单词 | untapped |
释义 | untappedadj. (un- prefix1 2. Cf. Danish utappet.) In frequent use (esp. fig.) from c1890. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [adjective] > closed or shut > remaining closed or unopened unopeneda1400 unthirled1435 unlanced1593 unlaid1609 unopening1733 untapped1779 the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > [adjective] > unheeded, unregarded unmissedc1440 unminded1546 unscanned1577 unheeded1611 untouched1726 unconned1737 ignored1848 untapped1889 1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Untapped, not tapped.] 1779 J. Warner in J. H. Jesse G. Selwyn & his Contemp. (1844) IV. 254 An untapped barrel of ale. 1863 H. W. Bates Naturalist on River Amazons I. iv. 143 Untapped [india-rubber] trees still growing in the wilds. 1889 C. Edwardes Sardinia 164 What a fund of mirth..lay untapped within him! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1779 |
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