单词 | unpiloted |
释义 | unpilotedadj. Not piloted (literal and figurative). ΘΚΠ society > authority > control > [adjective] > leading or guiding > led or guided > not unled1562 unpiloted1641 pilotless1806 1641 T. Jordan Pictures of Passions, Fancies, & Affections sig. B4 He's like a reeling Ship ith' raging Ocean Unpiloted. 1753 Ess. Celibacy 50 The body is..sooner or later torn to pieces by the raging, boisterous and tyrannical force of the unpiloted affections. 1795 S. T. Coleridge Let. 19 Jan. (1956) I. 150 Launching our frail & unpiloted Bark on a rough Sea of Anxieties. a1822 P. B. Shelley Witch of Atlas lxiii, in Posthumous Poems (1824) 50 We, the weak mariners of that wide lake..Our course unpiloted and starless make O'er its wide surface. 1853 C. Brontë Villette III. xxxvii. 165 You see me void of affection and religion,..unpiloted by principle or faith. 1954 M. Waldman tr. R. Jungk Tomorrow is already Here ii. 27 Every rocket starts on its unpiloted journey packed with pressure gauges, cloud chambers, Geiger counters, [etc.]. 2004 Independent 18 Feb. i. 3/3 Many projects to make unpiloted aircraft have run into the problem of making the aircraft small enough to avoid detection. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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