单词 | unreplied to |
释义 | unreplied toadj. Not given a reply; unanswered. Chiefly in predicative use. ΚΠ 1632 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Eromena iii. 79 The Marquesse..had not left Polimero's answer unreplied unto, had he not beene prevented by the enemy.] 1711 W. Oldisworth Dial. Timothy & Philatheus III. 288 Not one Material Reference, that seems at all to the support of your Cause, is unreplied to. 1732 H. Brown Vindic. Barclay's Apol. Quakers 61 Could he expect he should lay unobserved and unreplied to. 1825 W. Scott Talisman vii, in Tales Crusaders III. 161 The Scottish barons..were not men to bear his scorn unobserved or unreplied to. 1856 C. J. Lever Martins of Cro' Martin xviii. 159 Three [letters] of hers had been left unreplied to! 1904 O. Wister Journey in Search of Christmas v. 81 Billy fell into that cheerful strain of comment which, unreplied to, yet goes on content and self-sustaining. 1978 R. Andrews Appalachee Red xix. 211 With a soft and ever unreplied-to ‘bye’ trailing behind. 2007 W. Boyd Bamboo 67 Back in London my agent could make no headway—phone calls went unanswered, letters were unreplied to. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1711 |
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