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单词 unctionless
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
unc•tion  (ungkshən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. an act of anointing, esp. as a medical treatment or religious rite.
  2. an unguent or ointment;
    salve.
  3. something soothing or comforting.
  4. an excessive, affected, sometimes cloying earnestness or fervor in manner, esp. in speaking.
  5. [Relig.]
    • the oil used in religious rites, as in anointing the sick or dying.
    • the shedding of a divine or spiritual influence upon a person.
    • the influence shed.
    • See extreme unction. 
  6. the manifestation of spiritual or religious inspiration.
  • Latin ūnctiōn (stem of ūnctiō) anointing, besmearing, equivalent. to ūnct(us) (past participle of ung(u)ere to smear, anoint) + -iōn- -ion
  • Middle English unctioun 1350–1400
unction•less, adj. 

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