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单词 controlling
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controllingn.

Brit. /kənˈtrəʊlɪŋ/, U.S. /kənˈtroʊlɪŋ/
Forms: see control v. and -ing suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: control v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < control v. + -ing suffix1. Compare earlier controlment n.
The action of control v. (in various senses); esp. the action of restraining or directing; (also in early use) †calling in question (obsolete).
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > [noun]
havingeOE
holdc1230
withholdingc1386
restrainingc1390
refraininga1398
repression?a1425
repressing1431
bridlingc1443
restraint1443
restrainc1449
repressurec1487
restingc1503
abstention1521
controlling1523
controlment1525
distrain1531
staying1563
control1564
refrain1568
retention1578
check1579
restrainment1579
refranation1583
cohibition1586
withholdment1640
curbing1661
coercion1827
chastenment1882
detent1907
clamp-down1940
the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > comparison > comparison of texts > [noun] > as test of accuracy
controlling1523
the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > trial, test, or testing > [noun] > test or testing for truth or correctness > by comparison
controlling1523
check1786
checking1879
check-up1921
the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > making certain, assurance > [noun] > by comparison
controlling1523
check1786
checking1879
cross-check1896
check-back1926
society > authority > control > [noun] > controlling
manage?1578
controlling1651
1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ccxiii. 264 The great lordes..vysited the ladies and damusels without any controllynge.
1534 T. More Treat. Passion in Wks. 1291/1 [To] vse their owne iudgement in thallowing or in the controllynge of any part of hys context.
1601 in J. D. Marwick Rec. Convent. Royal Burghs Scotl. (1870) II. 118 That the weseting, trying, comptrolling, and seilling of the claith..be commitit to the magistratis of the brugh.
1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets xx. sig. C A man in hew all Hews in his controwling . View more context for this quotation
1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan ii. xxvi. 139 Consequently to controule their controulings.
1762 J. Rotheram Serm. on Wisdom of Providence 14 Provision is made..for the checking and controuling of vice.
1790 J. Fletcher & J. Benson Rational Vindic. Catholic Faith iv. 57 The fixing, or the controlling of the laws of Nature.
1840 N. Amer. Rev. Jan. 28 There is no longer any controlling of the mania.
1941 E. Linklater Man on my Back viii. 109 A sadhu whose accomplishments included the controlling of moonlight and the rays of the sun.
1998 P. E. Ceruzzi Hist. Mod. Computing ii. 73 The real controlling of the computer was done by its programmers, few of whom were ever allowed in the computer room.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

controllingadj.

Brit. /kənˈtrəʊlɪŋ/, U.S. /kənˈtroʊlɪŋ/
Forms: see control v. and -ing suffix1
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: control v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < control v. + -ing suffix1.
1. That controls (in various senses). Formerly: †censorious, overbearing.
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society > authority > control > [adjective]
controlling1564
all-disposing1597
dispositive1613
disposing1628
regiminal1746
the mind > emotion > pride > arrogance > [adjective]
wlonkOE
moodyOE
rankOE
surquidous1377
insolentc1386
wantona1393
arrogantc1405
angardc1425
surquidrousc1430
stately1448
imperiala1456
superbious1509
succudrous1513
surquidant1528
ruffling1543
controlling1564
lustya1568
cocking1568
superbous1581
bog1592
swaggering1596
superarrogant1598
arrogating1601
pyrgopolinizing1605
high-handed1606
outbearing1607
high-horsed1613
dictatory1639
bardish1641
self-assuming1647
superbient1647
huffy1680
dictatorial1692
huffish1755
cobby1785
high-riding1831
braggadocious1853
snouty1858
you-be-damned1887
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > dispraise or discommendation > [adjective] > censuring or condemning
censorious1536
judging1546
controlling1564
condemnatory1570
convictory1576
censorical1589
censorial1592
censurious1604
censuringa1616
condemning1642
reprobating1645
outbraiding1655
twitting1655
reprobatory1657
perstrictive1659
damnatory1682
reprobative1785
1564 T. Dorman Proufe Certeyne Articles in Relig. f. 25 He that will with comptrolling eye checke your gouernement.
1576 A. Fleming tr. P. Manutius in Panoplie Epist. 330 Which deserved well lyking, and not controlling contempt [L. non contemnendum].
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) v. i. 103 Controlling Lawes. View more context for this quotation
1710 Tryal Dr. H. Sacheverell 89 A Supreme controling Power over all the Censures and Excommunications of the Church.
1796 Proc. Old Bailey 6 Apr. 415/2 I am controuling surveyor of these warehouses.
1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. 689 There was no controlling authority.
1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 18 Feb. 2/2 The committee suggested the establishment of a controlling and vetoing body.
1946 Far Eastern Surv. 15 210/1 White Anglo-Saxons are the controlling group in the economic and political life of the country.
1994 Lay Witness July 7/1 The controlling grip of the moguls.
2007 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 26 Feb. 27 A £5.6bn deal to buy a controlling stake in Hutchison Essar.
2. Of a person: having a desire or tendency to control other people's behaviour. Often in predicative use.
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1950 Psychoanal. Rev. 39 159 She was very controlling of her mother.
1965 Family Life Coordinator July 135/1 Controlling husbands..tended unconsciously to seek out mates whose submission and passivity represented the denied and repressed aspects of their own personality patterns.
1983 J. Macy Despair & Personal Power iv. 72 Respecting the time constraints without pushing the group or appearing to be unduly controlling.
2013 M. Zailckas Mother, Mother (2014) 336 She was no more controlling or manipulative than any other woman on the planet.

Compounds

controlling experiment n. = control experiment n. at control n. Compounds 6.
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1843 Ann. Chym. & Pharmacy 1 365 We consider the application of controlling experiments, by effecting combustion by the aid of a stream of oxygen, as highly necessary for the purpose.
1920 Endocrinol. 4 146 A controlling experiment did not show this rise. The same result occurred with the removal of the pancreas.
2005 S. Gieser Innermost Kernel 79 Positivism sets up those sciences that use observation and controlling experiments as an ideal for all other sciences.
controlling interest n. a stake or holding consisting of the majority of the equity in a business, giving the holder a means of exercising control over the organization's management and policy; the ownership of such a holding by one person or group.
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1833 U.S. Tel. (Washington, D.C.) 3 Aug. He was very intimate with Poultney and others, who had bought up a controlling interest in the Bank of Maryland.
1886 N.Y. Times 9 Nov. 2/3 [He] has purchased a controlling interest in..the Bay Ridge resort property.
1929 Times 27 Dec. 16/1 Another type of promotion..is that in which a vendor promotes a company, acquires the controlling interest..and then sells the controlling interest to another company in return for shares in the second company.
1986 E. E. Scharff Worldly Power viii. 121 [In 1952] the reclusive Howard Hughes was announcing the sale of his controlling interest in RKO pictures to a retailing concern called the Empire Mail Order Company.
2003 P. Lovesey House Sitter (2004) xiii. 201 [She] has the controlling interest in her old man's company, so she can't be a total airhead.
controlling nozzle n. a nozzle on a hose (esp. a firehose) that allows the volume and pressure of the water issuing from it to be adjusted during its flow.
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1873 City Rec. (New York) 29 Aug. 235/3 Repaired. 84 Engines. 47 Hook and Ladder tracks... 2 controlling nozzles.
1922 Fire & Water Engin. 14 June 1070/1 A controlling nozzle should be used at all times when working in a building, where it is apparent that there will be considerable shifting of the line.
2011 B. Krein Once Around Block xv. 367 We turned our controlling nozzle to a broad fog spray and pushed the smoke out the windows.

Derivatives

conˈtrollingly adv.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pride > arrogance > [adverb]
lordlya1398
statelya1450
succudrouslyc1480
insolentlya1513
arrogantly1529
imperiously1536
rufflingly1575
stuntly1581
huffingly1611
surlily1611
swaggeringly1611
controllingly1612
surlya1616
superbly1663
dictatorially1731
huffishly1755
dictatorily1788
bounceably1838
high-handedly1867
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > dispraise or discommendation > [adverb] > censoriously or condemningly
controllingly1612
censoriously1679
reprobatively1817
judgingly1848
condemninglya1865
unflatteringly1874
condemnatorily1876
damnatorily1892
society > authority > control > [adverb]
disposingly1625
controllingly1886
1612 R. Johnson Remembrance Robert Earle of Salisbury Ep. sig. A2v Some (I know) will controulingly censure.
1650 N. Ward Discolliminium 2 Which makes him write with such a Turky-cocks quill, too controulingly and censoriously.
1886 G. O. Fay in Proc. 13th National Conf. Charities & Correction xi. 230 To mingle socially, controllingly, with the children.
2010 Daily News (South Africa) (Nexis) 24 Dec. 9 Boys will feel this is how a ‘normal’ man behaves. A ‘normal’ man in their head behaves violently, controllingly and ‘authoritatively’ towards women in general.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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