单词 | unrepaired |
释义 | unrepairedadj. Not repaired; unmended, unrestored. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > in disrepair unrepaired1398 left-handeda1425 unmended1574 unrestored1818 invalided1855 down at heel1856 rattle-bag1885 flea-bitten1917 1398 in J. Slater Early Scots Texts (Ph.D. thesis, Univ. of Edinb.) (1952) No. 38 The said lordis..sal tak knawlage and ger try in qwhais deffaut tha attemptatz leuis vnrepaired an[d] vnamendit and sal punice hym or thaim. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Chron. (1812) I. ccccxxxiv. 762 Whan the frenche kynge went oute of that countrey it was vnrepayred,..for all was brent and beaten downe. c1550 W. Clopton in J. O. Halliwell Hist. Acct. New Place (1864) 10 Bentlye..hath lefte the said manour place in great ruyne and decay and unrepayryd. 1579 G. Gates Def. Militarie Profession 28 They..marched toward the wals of Harlam, & making vpon them that garded the vnrepaired breaches of the same, they draue them to abandon their charge. ?1617 T. Campion 3rd & 4th Bk. Ayres iii. ix. sig. C Great sorrowes vnrepayred Admit no meane in mourning. a1637 B. Jonson Under-woods xliii. 196 in Wks. (1640) III Pauls-Steeple..though a Divine Losse, remaines yet, as unrepair'd as mine. 1693 N. Tate tr. Juvenal in J. Dryden et al. tr. Juvenal Satires xv. 297 Where, Thebes, thy Hundred Gates lie unrepair'd. 1721 N. Amhurst Terræ-filius 1 Feb. The King's Friends remain still unredress'd, and the King's Honour unrepair'd to this Day. 1780 London Evening-Post 21 Nov. 2/2 The Bench..signed his warrant of commitment for the New Prison, Clerkenwell, on account of the present unrepaired state of Newgate. 1805 R. Southey Madoc i. xii. 118 As the floods of spring had broken down Their barrier, so its breaches unrepaired Were left. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. II. v. v. 308 Robbers scour the Highways, which wear down unrepaired. 1919 Naut. Gaz. 20 Sept. 199/1 The unrepaired damage was merged in the total loss and was not recoverable. 2001 J. Hamilton-Paterson Loving Monsters (2002) x. 191 The day-care-centre roof stayed unrepaired. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1398 |
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