unsweptadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈswɛpt/, U.S.

/ˌənˈswɛpt/

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2b.

a. That has not been swept.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > [adjective] > uncleaned > uncleaned in other specific manner

ungarbled1439

unbrushenc1460

unscouredc1475

unswept1597

unscrapen1599

unwiped?1602

unswilled1645

unscraped1725

unmopped1775

unshovelled1828

unfurbished1829

unscavengered1846

unscreened1851

ill-scraped1858

unlicked1861

undusted1862

unbrushed1888

unscrubbedc1900

1597 T. Middleton Wisdome of Solomon Paraphr. xii. sig. O3^v A house-roome long vnswept wil gather dust.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) ii. iii. 119 The Dust on antique Time would lye vnswept .

1678 R. L'Estrange tr. Of Anger vii. 73 in Seneca's Morals Abstracted (1679) A spot upon a Dish.., or an unswept Hearth.

1683 J. Dryden Life Plutarch 24 in J. Dryden et al. tr. Plutarch Lives I To these he added a curious Collection.., that he might leave nothing unswept behind him.

1761 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy III. xix. 81 His head [was] like a smoak-jack;—the funnel unswept, and the ideas whirling round and round about in it.

1821 C. Lamb Wks. (1908) I. 511 The intolerable crash of the unswept cinder, betwixt your foot and the marble.

1852 G. P. R. James Pequinillo II. 63 I have left nothing unswept for want of a broom.

in extended use.1851 T. Carlyle Jrnl. in J. A. Froude T. Carlyle: Life in London (1884) II. xix. 84 The town had a dirty unswept look still.

b. Of the wing of an aircraft: not swept-back (see swept adj. Compounds), not having sweepback or sweep-forward (see sweep- comb. form 3).

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > parts of aircraft > [adjective] > types of wing

flappinga1857

cambered1909

swept-back1914

slotted1921

crustacean1928

cranked1939

unswept1946

variable sweep1954

Gothic1959

ogival1962

1946 Jrnl. Brit. Interplanetary Soc. 6 95 The application of sweep-back to wing shapes implies a swept V-shaped wing, in which the centre section is effectively unswept.

1977 R.A.F. News 11 May 6 (advt.) Wingspan: 63 ft. unswept.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	unswept
释义	unsweptadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈswɛpt/, U.S. /ˌənˈswɛpt/ Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2b. a. That has not been swept. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > [adjective] > uncleaned > uncleaned in other specific manner ungarbled1439 unbrushenc1460 unscouredc1475 unswept1597 unscrapen1599 unwiped?1602 unswilled1645 unscraped1725 unmopped1775 unshovelled1828 unfurbished1829 unscavengered1846 unscreened1851 ill-scraped1858 unlicked1861 undusted1862 unbrushed1888 unscrubbedc1900 1597 T. Middleton Wisdome of Solomon Paraphr. xii. sig. O3^v A house-roome long vnswept wil gather dust. a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) ii. iii. 119 The Dust on antique Time would lye vnswept . View more context for this quotation 1678 R. L'Estrange tr. Of Anger vii. 73 in Seneca's Morals Abstracted (1679) A spot upon a Dish.., or an unswept Hearth. 1683 J. Dryden Life Plutarch 24 in J. Dryden et al. tr. Plutarch Lives I To these he added a curious Collection.., that he might leave nothing unswept behind him. 1761 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy III. xix. 81 His head [was] like a smoak-jack;—the funnel unswept, and the ideas whirling round and round about in it. 1821 C. Lamb Wks. (1908) I. 511 The intolerable crash of the unswept cinder, betwixt your foot and the marble. 1852 G. P. R. James Pequinillo II. 63 I have left nothing unswept for want of a broom. in extended use.1851 T. Carlyle Jrnl. in J. A. Froude T. Carlyle: Life in London (1884) II. xix. 84 The town had a dirty unswept look still. b. Of the wing of an aircraft: not swept-back (see swept adj. Compounds), not having sweepback or sweep-forward (see sweep- comb. form 3). ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > parts of aircraft > [adjective] > types of wing flappinga1857 cambered1909 swept-back1914 slotted1921 crustacean1928 cranked1939 unswept1946 variable sweep1954 Gothic1959 ogival1962 1946 Jrnl. Brit. Interplanetary Soc. 6 95 The application of sweep-back to wing shapes implies a swept V-shaped wing, in which the centre section is effectively unswept. 1977 R.A.F. News 11 May 6 (advt.) Wingspan: 63 ft. unswept. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1597
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