| 释义 |
unaˈffronted, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
1. Not affronted or insulted.
1753Richardson Grandison (1781) III. xxx. 355 You went away unhurt and unaffronted. 1820Keats Lamia i. 101 And by my power is her beauty veil'd To keep it unaffronted, unassail'd By the love-glances of unlovely eyes.
2. Not confronted or faced.
1840Browning Sordello i. 547 Rife With grandeurs, unaffronted to the last, Equal to being all! 1856F. E. Paget Owlet of Owlst. 57 But unaffronted, (we invent a very expressive word for the occasion,) he is impregnable. |
