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单词 unrepining
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unrepiningadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnrᵻˈpʌɪnɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌənrəˈpaɪnɪŋ/
Forms: see un- prefix1 and repining adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, repine v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + repine v. + -ing suffix2. Compare slightly later repining adj.
Not repining; expressing no discontent or complaint.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pleasure > contentment or satisfaction > [adjective]
paidc1225
well-queemc1225
well-paidc1230
apaid1297
well-apaidc1300
setea1350
pleaseda1382
contentc1400
agreed1417
well-pleased1423
well begonea1425
well-contenta1438
well-contented1461
satisfied1477
contentful1542
unrepining1559
satisfied1566
sufficed1590
contented1597
undispleased1598
perfecta1616
complacential1658
in humour1673
beneplacit1678
comfortable1770
gratified1818
wishless1820
like a possum up a gum tree1840
chuffc1860
all right1882
gruntled1938
chuffed1957
1559 J. Heywood tr. Seneca Troas i. ii. sig. B.i From whence he brought, his vnrepyning pray, the cause alas, of all this dyre debate. [No corresponding sentence in the Latin original.]
1637 Bp. J. Hall Remedy Prophanenesse ii. xi. 155 What unrepining subjection to the rod?
1654 E. Nicholas Papers (1892) II. 118 That I may be able to keepe him in the present free and unrepyning humor.
1740 R. Glover Hosier's Ghost ix. 65 Unrepining at thy Glory, Thy successful arms we hail.
1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering II. 126 She would sit up..to nurse me with the most unrepining patience.
1850 A. Jameson Legends Monastic Orders 402 She endured all unrepining.
1970 P. Buck China as I see It vii. 114 Japanese women..accept their limits with graceful, unrepining resignation.
2006 H. Jacobson Kalooki Nights 127 An inane grin of what I took to be unrepining heathenishness.

Derivatives

ˌunreˈpiningly adv.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pleasure > contentment or satisfaction > [adverb]
contentedly1556
comfortably1563
satisfiedly1593
contentlya1625
unrepiningly1626
complacentially1671
contentfully1685
1626 H. Wotton Let. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1651) 507 His indisputable will must be done, and unrepiningly received by his own Creatures.
1747 S. Richardson Clarissa II. xxxv. 237 [As] the will of Providence..leads, let me patiently, and unrepiningly, follow!
1850 Amer. Rev. Apr. 394 He resigns his claims, not only unrepiningly, but with a kind of triumph.
1920 Biblical World 54 87/2 The doctrine of karma is that men should unrepiningly accept the status in which they were born.
1999 Independent (Nexis) 3 Mar. (Features section) 11 Holman was unrepiningly pessimistic about the chances of the RSC staging this long work.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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