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单词 untrading
释义

untrading

English

Etymology

un- + trading

Adjective

untrading (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Not engaging in commerce.
    • John Locke
      Men leave estates to their children in land, as not so liable to casualties as money in untrading and unskilful hands.
    • 2016, Norma Clarke, Brothers of the Quill: Oliver Goldsmith in Grub Street
      This income enabled him to give up general bookselling in 1762 and buy Linden House, a mansion valued at a colossal £12,000, in the suburbs at Turnham Green, where he was a regular at the Presbyterian church, kept a carriage and lived in some style. He became, through literature, 'an independent, untrading gentleman' []
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