单词 | checked |
释义 | checkedadj.1 1. a. Stopped in progress; repressed; restrained. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ceasing > [adjective] ysesseda1387 ceased1556 stoppeda1586 stayedc1595 overspent1597 ended1598 arrested1611 checked1793 discontinued1886 shut-off1933 society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > [adjective] > restrained bridled1567 retent1568 restrained1578 controlled1581 snubbed1583 retained1592 retentive1599 curbed1600 repressed1606 stifleda1643 suspense1667 light1740 reined-in1740 checked1793 reined-up1835 reticent1877 snaffled1877 directed1891 1793 T. Beddoes Observ. Nature & Cure Calculus 194 Which medical men attribute to checked perspiration. 1821 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto V cxxxiv. 202 So supernatural was her passion's rise; For ne'er till now she knew a check'd desire; Even ye who know what a check'd woman is..would much fall short of this. b. Applied to a syllable that ends in a consonant, or to the vowel in such a syllable; cf. closed syllable at closed adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > [adjective] > syllable > type of pure1776 open1845 checked1943 the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > vowel > [adjective] > types of openeOE sharp?1533 simple1582 small1599 soft1625 obscurea1637 round1710 slender1755 close1760 wide1824 lowered1836 narrow1844 labialized1856 orinasal1856 central1857 reduced1861 free1864 high1867 low1867 mid1867 mixed1867 rounded1867 unrounded1871 raised1876 unreduced1894 obscured1897 spread1902 lax1909 slack1909 tense1909 centralized1926 flat1934 r-coloured1935 checked1943 1943 K. L. Pike Phonetics 119 A syllable is checked (or closed) whenever it ends in a contoid. 1952 A. Cohen Phonemes of Eng. iv. 75 The so-called ‘Short’ or ‘Checked’ Vowels. 1962 Amer. Speech 37 164 In Table 1, the checked vowels..are paired with the free vowels which are phonetically most similar to them. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > paper money > cheques and drafts > [noun] > draft form with counterfoil cheque1717 cheque-note1721 checked paper1768 1768 A. Tucker Light of Nature (1852) I. 621 If I have an account with the Bank of England..if I have no checked paper along with me, I cannot draw for a single sixpence to buy me a little bread and cheese. ΚΠ a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) iii. ii. 56 With a halfe-chekt Bitte, & a headstall of sheepes leather. View more context for this quotation This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2021). checkedadj.2 Marked with lines crossing at right angles; variegated with different colours in squares or other geometrical figures; chequered. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > variegation > chequered pattern > [adjective] checkeryc1440 checkeda1475 chequered1486 counterchanged1648 tessellated1723 diced1725 dam-brod1779 blue-checked1790 quadrilled1835 quadrille1856 chessboard1889 windowpane-checked1917 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [adjective] > geometric diapered?a1400 frettedc1420 checkeryc1440 checkeda1475 diaper1480 chequered1486 lozenged1523 diapery1605 fret1663 lozengy1686 reticulated1753 geometrical1777 reticular1783 geometric1842 Z-shaped1858 chessboard1889 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > action of dividing or divided condition > [adjective] > divided > divided into sections or compartments > into squares checkeda1475 a1475 J. Russell Bk. Nurture (Harl. 4011) in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 147 Custard, chekkid buche, square with þe knyfe. 1536 Wardrobe Acc. Hen. VIII in Archæol. IX. 248 Grene clothe of golde checked. a1637 B. Jonson Pans Anniv. 35 in Wks. (1640) III The checqu'd, and purple-ringed Daffodillies. 1799 J. Robertson Gen. View Agric. Perth 171 Manufacturers of chequed goods in Glasgow. 1820 W. Scott Monastery I. viii. 236 Her checked apron. 1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast iv. 6 White duck trousers and red or checked shirts. 1885 Pall Mall Gaz. 5 Sept. 4/1 The Englishman's chequed travelling cap. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1a1616adj.2a1475 |
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