concentratedadj.

Brit.

/ˈkɒnsntreɪtᵻd/,

/ˈkɒnsɛntreɪtᵻd/, U.S.

/ˈkɑnsənˌtreɪdᵻd/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: concentrate v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < concentrate v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare earlier concentred adj.In sense 2a after post-classical Latin concentratus (1656 (in the passage translated in quot. 1689) or earlier in this sense). In sense 3 after French concentré (1691 (in pouls concentré) or earlier in this sense) or its probable model post-classical Latin concentratus (1685 (in pulsus concentratus) or earlier in this sense).

1. Brought to or towards a common centre or focus; brought into a smaller space or volume; wholly directed towards one point or thing; intensified.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > [adjective] > concentrated into small compass

compact1430

compendiate1593

compacted1598

concentrated1652

unexpanded1664

sublimated1884

the world > space > relative position > inclination > state or quality of being convergent > [adjective]

concentrated1652

convergent1728

converging1776

corradial1825

synclinal1880

the mind > attention and judgement > attention > earnest attention, concentration > [adjective] > on single point

concentred1641

concentrated1652

concentrating1662

concentrative1725

concentrate1834

focalizing1838

society > armed hostility > military operations > distribution of troops > formation > [adjective] > concentrated

centred1805

concentrated1834

the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [adjective] > gathering, collecting, or coming together > gathered together > gathered or gathering to common centre

concentred1641

concentrative1725

concentrated1834

1652 K. Digby Disc. Infallibility in Relig. ix. 129 The vertue..which required to be diffused through all that vast space, is sublimed into this narrow roome: and yet againe this narrow roome, or the concentrated vertue of it, is multiplyed.

1672 R. Boyle New Exper. Flame & Air i. ix. 47 in Tracts The concentrated beams of the Sun made the Aurum fulminans go off.

1748 J. Hill Gen. Nat. Hist. I. ii. i. 587 It [sc. the Diamond] bears the force of the strongest fires, except the concentrated solar Rays.

1788 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall V. lii. 449 The flame of enthusiasm..burnt with concentrated heat in [their] breasts.

1834 W. F. Napier Hist. War Peninsula IV. xiv. viii. 250 The parcelling of an army before a concentrated enemy.

1867 G. MacDonald Ann. Quiet Neighbourhood III. i. 1 Feeling rather more than the usual reaction so well-known to clergymen after the concentrated duties of the Sunday.

1886 J. Morley H. Martineau in Crit. Misc. III. 200 She was..full of vivid and concentrated interest in men and their doings.

1921 A. E. Byrne Official Hist. Otago Regiment 37 Swept away by the concentrated fire of Turkish machine guns.

1949 E. Bowen Heat of Day vi. 103 The concentrated indoorness of the lounge was made..greater rather than less by the number of exits.

1993 Speedway Star 13 Feb. 23/2 He says he is looking forward to a concentrated effort on the longtracks of Europe this year.

a. Chemistry. Of a solution, substance, etc.: having a main component present in a large proportionate amount, esp. as a result of evaporation or other chemical treatment (cf. concentrate v. 3a). Contrasted with dilute adj. 1b.Sometimes in wider use with reference to food and drink products (cf. quots. 1850, 2006). Cf. concentrate n. 3.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > chemistry > physical chemistry > solutions > [adjective] > concentration

stronga1325

concentrated1689

concentrate1758

concentric1772

1689 C. Packe tr. J. R. Glauber Wks. i. 431/2 The concentrated Spirits of Salt [L. Concentrati Spiritus Salis] may bring most great advantage by concentrating the poor sort of Wine.

1748 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 45 260 It was not apprehended that a greater Degree of Cold existed any-where, than that artificial one produced..by means of concentrated Spirit of Nitre.

1772 W. Cullen Lect. Materia Medica 431 In a more concentrated state, to this astringent they [sc. acids] join a stimulant and rubifacient power.

1850 R. W. Emerson Goethe in Representative Men vii. 266 Hundreds of post-captains with transit telescope, barometer, and concentrated soup.

1873 F. Hoffmann Man. Chem. Anal. 110 Crystals of tartaric acid, when immersed in concentrated sulphuric acid, dissolve gradually without coloration.

1940 G. H. J. Adlam & L. S. Price Higher School Certificate Inorg. Chem. (ed. 2) xxxvi. 289 It [sc. graphite] is not attacked by dilute acids, but concentrated nitric acid slowly converts it into a yellow solid.

1949 Paper Making (Brit. Paper & Board Makers' Assoc.) (1950) iv. 65 The hot, concentrated liquor from the evaporators is fed in at the chimney end, and..soon begins to burn to a coky mass.

2006 H. O'Neill Lullabies for Little Criminals 126 Another evening Jules sent me to a grocery store that had a special on concentrated orange juice.

b. In figurative contexts, with reference to intensity.

ΚΠ

1825 J. S. Thompson Course Crit. Lect. (ed. 3) xviii. 222 The odium theologicum is the most concentrated essence of animosity and rancour.

1856 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters IV. 379 This kind of concentrated writing needs so much solution before the reader can fairly get the good of it.

1912 M. H. Fee Locusts' Years iv. 74 She was concentrated extract of courtesy and breeding.

2000 E. Sams Songs Johannes Brahms 98 This concentrated lyricism is first tinctured by drama and then watered down by melodrama.

†3. Medicine. Of the pulse: feeling very narrow (constricted) when palpated. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered pulse or circulation > [noun] > small or weak pulse

concentrated1714

concentred1739

wiriness1801

thread1899

1714 J. Purcell Treat. Cholick 157 It is carefully to be noted, that whenever the Pulse is so much concentrated, that you can scarce perceive any Motion in it, then you are never to bleed upon any account whatsoever.

1871 Med. Times & Gaz. 29 July 126/1 Yet many anurics seemed to die in syncope; and several by syncope generally having this concentrated pulse of small number.

4. Of a person: in a state of concentration; focused. Also of a person's expression, manner, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > attention > earnest attention, concentration > [adjective] > on single idea

concentreda1651

concentrated1821

one-ideaed1825

one-idea1845

1821 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto III xlviii. 27 Then calm, concentrated, and still, and slow, He lay coil'd like the boa in the wood.

1878 Rose-Belford's Canad. Monthly Dec. 706/2 To Alma she was melodramatic, exaggerated, exuberant; but to this man of finer mould, she was concentrated, quiet, and intense.

1922 Spectator (Spectator Co., N.Y.) 6 July 20/2 Other men who lack this power of concentration, this fixity of purpose, are outdistanced by the concentrated man.

1953 Boys' Life Aug. 35 It gave Bruce a peculiar sensation to see, below the innocent smile, that intense, concentrated expression Bugboy usually had.

2004 P. Lopate Waterfront (2005) viii. 118 She is concentrated, focused on the tightening sinews in her limbs, the pheromones spreading pleasure to her brain.

Derivatives

ˈconcentratedness n. concentrated quality.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > attention > earnest attention, concentration > [noun] > condition of

whole-mindedness1528

intentiveness1561

intentness1642

undistractedness1660

fascination1768

concentrativeness1823

preoccupancy1830

absorbedness1833

concentratedness1835

engrossment1838

raptness1856

fixedness1863

absorbancy1909

1835 Boston Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 2 Dec. 268 This objection of too great concentratedness goes only to establish..the inexpediency of an exclusively animal diet.

1887 A. C. Benson William Laud 200 He rather owed his strength to his concentratedness.

1992 Atlantic Feb. 73/2 It was for his concentratedness, she supposed, if such a thing could be supposed about, that she loved him.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	concentrated
释义	concentratedadj. Brit. /ˈkɒnsntreɪtᵻd/, /ˈkɒnsɛntreɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈkɑnsənˌtreɪdᵻd/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: concentrate v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < concentrate v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare earlier concentred adj.In sense 2a after post-classical Latin concentratus (1656 (in the passage translated in quot. 1689) or earlier in this sense). In sense 3 after French concentré (1691 (in pouls concentré) or earlier in this sense) or its probable model post-classical Latin concentratus (1685 (in pulsus concentratus) or earlier in this sense). 1. Brought to or towards a common centre or focus; brought into a smaller space or volume; wholly directed towards one point or thing; intensified. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > [adjective] > concentrated into small compass compact1430 compendiate1593 compacted1598 concentrated1652 unexpanded1664 sublimated1884 the world > space > relative position > inclination > state or quality of being convergent > [adjective] concentrated1652 convergent1728 converging1776 corradial1825 synclinal1880 the mind > attention and judgement > attention > earnest attention, concentration > [adjective] > on single point concentred1641 concentrated1652 concentrating1662 concentrative1725 concentrate1834 focalizing1838 society > armed hostility > military operations > distribution of troops > formation > [adjective] > concentrated centred1805 concentrated1834 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [adjective] > gathering, collecting, or coming together > gathered together > gathered or gathering to common centre concentred1641 concentrative1725 concentrated1834 1652 K. Digby Disc. Infallibility in Relig. ix. 129 The vertue..which required to be diffused through all that vast space, is sublimed into this narrow roome: and yet againe this narrow roome, or the concentrated vertue of it, is multiplyed. 1672 R. Boyle New Exper. Flame & Air i. ix. 47 in Tracts The concentrated beams of the Sun made the Aurum fulminans go off. 1748 J. Hill Gen. Nat. Hist. I. ii. i. 587 It [sc. the Diamond] bears the force of the strongest fires, except the concentrated solar Rays. 1788 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall V. lii. 449 The flame of enthusiasm..burnt with concentrated heat in [their] breasts. 1834 W. F. Napier Hist. War Peninsula IV. xiv. viii. 250 The parcelling of an army before a concentrated enemy. 1867 G. MacDonald Ann. Quiet Neighbourhood III. i. 1 Feeling rather more than the usual reaction so well-known to clergymen after the concentrated duties of the Sunday. 1886 J. Morley H. Martineau in Crit. Misc. III. 200 She was..full of vivid and concentrated interest in men and their doings. 1921 A. E. Byrne Official Hist. Otago Regiment 37 Swept away by the concentrated fire of Turkish machine guns. 1949 E. Bowen Heat of Day vi. 103 The concentrated indoorness of the lounge was made..greater rather than less by the number of exits. 1993 Speedway Star 13 Feb. 23/2 He says he is looking forward to a concentrated effort on the longtracks of Europe this year. 2. a. Chemistry. Of a solution, substance, etc.: having a main component present in a large proportionate amount, esp. as a result of evaporation or other chemical treatment (cf. concentrate v. 3a). Contrasted with dilute adj. 1b.Sometimes in wider use with reference to food and drink products (cf. quots. 1850, 2006). Cf. concentrate n. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > physical chemistry > solutions > [adjective] > concentration stronga1325 concentrated1689 concentrate1758 concentric1772 1689 C. Packe tr. J. R. Glauber Wks. i. 431/2 The concentrated Spirits of Salt [L. Concentrati Spiritus Salis] may bring most great advantage by concentrating the poor sort of Wine. 1748 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 45 260 It was not apprehended that a greater Degree of Cold existed any-where, than that artificial one produced..by means of concentrated Spirit of Nitre. 1772 W. Cullen Lect. Materia Medica 431 In a more concentrated state, to this astringent they [sc. acids] join a stimulant and rubifacient power. 1850 R. W. Emerson Goethe in Representative Men vii. 266 Hundreds of post-captains with transit telescope, barometer, and concentrated soup. 1873 F. Hoffmann Man. Chem. Anal. 110 Crystals of tartaric acid, when immersed in concentrated sulphuric acid, dissolve gradually without coloration. 1940 G. H. J. Adlam & L. S. Price Higher School Certificate Inorg. Chem. (ed. 2) xxxvi. 289 It [sc. graphite] is not attacked by dilute acids, but concentrated nitric acid slowly converts it into a yellow solid. 1949 Paper Making (Brit. Paper & Board Makers' Assoc.) (1950) iv. 65 The hot, concentrated liquor from the evaporators is fed in at the chimney end, and..soon begins to burn to a coky mass. 2006 H. O'Neill Lullabies for Little Criminals 126 Another evening Jules sent me to a grocery store that had a special on concentrated orange juice. b. In figurative contexts, with reference to intensity. ΚΠ 1825 J. S. Thompson Course Crit. Lect. (ed. 3) xviii. 222 The odium theologicum is the most concentrated essence of animosity and rancour. 1856 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters IV. 379 This kind of concentrated writing needs so much solution before the reader can fairly get the good of it. 1912 M. H. Fee Locusts' Years iv. 74 She was concentrated extract of courtesy and breeding. 2000 E. Sams Songs Johannes Brahms 98 This concentrated lyricism is first tinctured by drama and then watered down by melodrama. †3. Medicine. Of the pulse: feeling very narrow (constricted) when palpated. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered pulse or circulation > [noun] > small or weak pulse concentrated1714 concentred1739 wiriness1801 thread1899 1714 J. Purcell Treat. Cholick 157 It is carefully to be noted, that whenever the Pulse is so much concentrated, that you can scarce perceive any Motion in it, then you are never to bleed upon any account whatsoever. 1871 Med. Times & Gaz. 29 July 126/1 Yet many anurics seemed to die in syncope; and several by syncope generally having this concentrated pulse of small number. 4. Of a person: in a state of concentration; focused. Also of a person's expression, manner, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attention > earnest attention, concentration > [adjective] > on single idea concentreda1651 concentrated1821 one-ideaed1825 one-idea1845 1821 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto III xlviii. 27 Then calm, concentrated, and still, and slow, He lay coil'd like the boa in the wood. 1878 Rose-Belford's Canad. Monthly Dec. 706/2 To Alma she was melodramatic, exaggerated, exuberant; but to this man of finer mould, she was concentrated, quiet, and intense. 1922 Spectator (Spectator Co., N.Y.) 6 July 20/2 Other men who lack this power of concentration, this fixity of purpose, are outdistanced by the concentrated man. 1953 Boys' Life Aug. 35 It gave Bruce a peculiar sensation to see, below the innocent smile, that intense, concentrated expression Bugboy usually had. 2004 P. Lopate Waterfront (2005) viii. 118 She is concentrated, focused on the tightening sinews in her limbs, the pheromones spreading pleasure to her brain. Derivatives ˈconcentratedness n. concentrated quality. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attention > earnest attention, concentration > [noun] > condition of whole-mindedness1528 intentiveness1561 intentness1642 undistractedness1660 fascination1768 concentrativeness1823 preoccupancy1830 absorbedness1833 concentratedness1835 engrossment1838 raptness1856 fixedness1863 absorbancy1909 1835 Boston Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 2 Dec. 268 This objection of too great concentratedness goes only to establish..the inexpediency of an exclusively animal diet. 1887 A. C. Benson William Laud 200 He rather owed his strength to his concentratedness. 1992 Atlantic Feb. 73/2 It was for his concentratedness, she supposed, if such a thing could be supposed about, that she loved him. 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