单词 | unsubdued |
释义 | unsubduedadj. (un- prefix1 2.) ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > [adjective] > not overcome or overwhelmed unvanquisheda1382 unquelledc1440 unoverthrown1535 unconquered1549 unvicta1560 unvicteda1560 unmastered1565 unsubdued1590 unwon1593 unsuppressed1626 unbent1697 unbeaten1757 undefeated1819 unrouted1888 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. iii. sig. Ee3v T'afflict the other Saxons vnsubdewd. a1628 F. Greville Life of Sidney (1651) ix. 111 The yet unsubdued Princes of Germany. c1630 R. Sanderson Serm. II. 312 There may lurk in our hearts some secret noysome lust undiscovered, and so unsubdued. 1712 R. Blackmore Creation iv. 159 If Dread of Death still unsubdued remains. 1794 S. Williams Nat. & Civil Hist. Vermont 170 His passions unsubdued, undisciplined. 1831 G. P. R. James Philip Augustus II. iv. 103 The still unsubdued terror of the Bishop. 1863 J. Conington tr. Horace Odes iv. xiv. 8 They know thee now, thy strength in war, Those unsubdued Vindelici. Derivatives unsubˈduedness n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > [noun] > one who has mastery or superiority > invincibility invinciblenessa1617 unconquerableness1625 unsubduednessa1665 invincibilitya1677 unsurmountableness1894 a1665 J. Goodwin Πλήρωμα τὸ Πνευματικόv (1670) vi. 141 Weakness in Faith,..unsubduedness of the Flesh. a1732 T. Boston Crook in Lot (1805) 165 Unsubduedness of spirit. 1839 E. B. Pusey in H. P. Liddon et al. Life E. B. Pusey (1893) II. 142 Vanity, unsubduedness, self in some form, has been the source of all heresy. 1878 E. W. Benson Let. 26 Feb. in A. C. Benson Life of E. W. Benson (1899) I. 446 It is, I am afraid, interior unsubduedness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1590 |
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