单词 | correspond |
释义 | correspondv. 1. intransitive. To answer to something else in respect of fitness; to agree with; to be agreeable or conformable to; to be congruous or in harmony with. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > agree/be in harmony/be congruous [verb (intransitive)] accord1340 cord1340 concordc1374 agree1447 to stand togetherc1449 rhyme?a1475 commonc1475 gree?a1513 correspond1529 consent1540 cotton1567 pan1572 reciprocate1574 concur1576 meet1579 suit1589 sorta1592 condog1592 square1592 fit1594 congrue1600 sympathize1601 symbolize1605 to go even1607 coherea1616 congreea1616 hita1616 piece1622 to fall in1626 harmonize1629 consist1638 comply1645 shadow1648 quare1651 atonea1657 symphonize1661 syncretize1675 chime1690 jibe1813 consone1873 the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > be similar [verb (intransitive)] > correspond answer?c1225 to run together?c1225 agreea1525 correspond1529 respond1563 quadrate1610 analogize1646 homologize1733 begin1862 1529 King Henry VIII in Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Reformation (1730) I. Records xxvii. 60 Knowing right well that ye..will now so acquit your self, as shall correspond to the perfect expectation, and firm opinion that we have of you. 1593 Hill's Profitable Arte Gardening (new ed.) 19 Seldome in other places the like hap correspondeth. a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) iii. iii. 31 Hap'ly this life is best..Well corresponding With your stiffe Age. View more context for this quotation 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. i Things are really true as they correspond unto his conception. View more context for this quotation 1736 Bp. J. Butler Analogy of Relig. i. v. 80 Our Nature corresponds to our external Condition. 1769 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra (1772) II. xxxv. 39 The prudence of the execution should correspond with the wisdom..of the design. 1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) I. iii. 262 His outward and his secret actions seldom corresponded. 1871 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues II. 36 Their habits and their dwellings should correspond to their education. 2. a. To answer to in character or function; to be similar or analogous to (rarely with). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > agree, harmonize, or be congruous with [verb (transitive)] > correspond with answer?a1425 correspond1841 1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ vi. l. 1 He was..at a Richsdagh an Assembly that corresponds to our Parliament. 1710 R. Steele Tatler No. 119. ⁋2 We see in these little Animals..Instincts and Modes of Life, which correspond to what you observe in Creatures of bigger Dimensions. 1749 D. Hartley Observ. Man i. i. 35 The Pleasures and Pains which correspond as Opposites to each other. 1841 H. J. Stephen New Comm. Laws Eng. I. 101 Their general assembly, corresponding with our House of Commons. 1863 J. Ruskin Munera Pulveris (1880) 143 Plato's slave, in the Polity..corresponds curiously to Caliban. b. To answer or agree in regard to position, amount, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > agree/be in harmony/be congruous [verb (intransitive)] > in position, amount, etc. correspond1694 1694 W. Holder Disc. Time ii. 29 The days..throughout the year, are found not to be equal, and will not justly correspond with any artificial or mechanic equal measures of time. 1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature I. 205 The degrees of condensation of the air correspond to the degrees of cold. 1835 J. Ross Narr. Second Voy. North-west Passage iii. 52 The screwholes in the flaunches did not correspond to each other. 1870 R. A. Proctor Other Worlds than Ours iii. 49 The bright lines of the coronal spectrum correspond in position to those seen in the spectrum of the aurora. 1875 W. S. Jevons Money (1878) 90 The silver penny..was supposed to correspond with a pennyweight. a. To respond or ‘answer concordingly’ (Blount Glossogr.). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > make a return [verb (intransitive)] returna1325 a Roland for an Oliver1548 reciprocate1600 revie1604 correspond1632 to return the compliment1655 retort1783 the mind > attention and judgement > answer > [verb (intransitive)] > sympathetically correspond1632 answer1639 1632 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Eromena 42 She was by her hopefull Bridegroome visited by letters and presents, whereunto she reciprocally corresponded. 1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar ii. ix. ⁋8 We having received so great a favour, enter into Covenant to correspond with a proportionable endeavour. 1765 H. Walpole Castle of Otranto (1798) iv. 68 Perhaps Matilda might not correspond to his passion. 1817 J. Mill Hist. Brit. India II. iv. i. 41 After a series of unfriendly proceedings, to which he had corresponded with a manly temperance. 1826 C. Butler Life Grotius i. 45 The youth corresponded with their cares. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > obey or be obedient to [verb (transitive)] > comply with the will of suea1300 conform1482 to dance to or after (a person's) pipe, whistle1546 morigerate1623 comply1650 correspond1677 supple1741 1677 J. Phillips tr. J.-B. Tavernier Persian Trav. iii. iii. 105 in tr. J.-B. Tavernier Six Voy. (1678) It is the Interest of those two Potentates to correspond with him. 1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. i. 19 He [Cranfield] was not only negligent..to correspond with Him [the Duke] with that deference he had used to do, but had the courage to dispute His commands. a. To hold communication or intercourse (with). Often of secret intercourse. Obsolete except as in 5. ΘΚΠ society > communication > [verb (intransitive)] communique?1473 communicate1598 correspond1605 talk1705 connect1750 to get across1913 liaise1928 network1980 1605 R. Verstegan Restit. Decayed Intelligence iii. 68 They belieued that the Sun..did with or in this Idol corespond and cooperate. 1644 H. Parker Jus Populi 57 They might the more easily correspond, hold intelligence, consult together. 1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 129 I would not fail to Correspond with him, by the Passages of the Mountains. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > [verb (intransitive)] cheapc1000 chaffer1340 to make (a) market1340 merchandisec1384 merchantc1400 occupy1525 traffic1537 trade1557 to make a (also one's) mart1562 commerce1587 converse1598 negotiate1601 mart1602 intertraffic1603 nundinate1623 deala1627 market1636 correspond1682 to make (out) one's market1714 1682 J. Scarlett Stile of Exchanges 170 For his trouble in corresponding and negotiating his Principal's Affairs. 1722 D. Defoe Jrnl. Plague Year 2 Gather'd from the Letters of Merchants, and others, who corresponded abroad. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual activity > engage in sexual activity [verb (intransitive)] > have sexual intercourse playOE to do (also work) one's kindc1225 bedc1315 couple1362 gendera1382 to go togetherc1390 to come togethera1398 meddlea1398 felterc1400 companya1425 swivec1440 japea1450 mellc1450 to have to do with (also mid, of, on)1474 engender1483 fuck?a1513 conversec1540 jostlec1540 confederate1557 coeate1576 jumble1582 mate1589 do1594 conjoin1597 grind1598 consortc1600 pair1603 to dance (a dance) between a pair of sheets1608 commix1610 cock1611 nibble1611 wap1611 bolstera1616 incorporate1622 truck1622 subagitate1623 occupya1626 minglec1630 copulate1632 fere1632 rut1637 joust1639 fanfreluche1653 carnalize1703 screw1725 pump1730 correspond1756 shag1770 hump1785 conjugate1790 diddle1879 to get some1889 fuckeec1890 jig-a-jig1896 perform1902 rabbit1919 jazz1920 sex1921 root1922 yentz1923 to make love1927 rock1931 mollock1932 to make (beautiful) music (together)1936 sleep1936 bang1937 lumber1938 to hop into bed (with)1951 to make out1951 ball1955 score1960 trick1965 to have it away1966 to roll in the hay1966 to get down1967 poontang1968 pork1968 shtup1969 shack1976 bonk1984 boink1985 1756 T. Amory Life John Buncle I. 147 When a Babylonian and his wife had a mind to correspond. d. transferred. Of things: †To communicate, have communication (obsolete); also used for ‘to be in vital or sensible communication’. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > nearness > be near [verb (intransitive)] > be in contact > open into each other intercommunicate1586 commerce1639 correspond1707 communicate1731 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > fact or action of being connected or connecting > be or become connected [verb (intransitive)] > form continuity of substance > intercommunicate intercommunicate1586 communicate1597 commerce1639 correspond1707 society > communication > [verb (intransitive)] > of things correspond1883 1707 tr. P. Le Lorrain de Vallemont Curiosities in Husbandry & Gardening 38 The Lignous Body..by means of many small Fibres, corresponds with the Parenchyma. 1883 H. Drummond Nat. Law in Spiritual World vii. 207 Amœba..can only communicate with the smallest possible area of Environment. An insect..corresponds with a wider area. 5. esp. To communicate (with another) by interchange of letters. ΘΚΠ society > communication > correspondence > [verb (intransitive)] correspond1650 1650 J. Howell Addit. Lett. iii. 5 in Epistolæ Ho-elianæ (ed. 2) Sir, I had yours of the last week, and by reason of som sudden encombrances I could not correspond with you by that Carrier. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 1. ¶9 Those who have a mind to correspond with me, may direct their Letters To the Spectator. 1855 D. Brewster Mem. Life I. Newton (new ed.) II. xxiv. 319 Locke and Newton had corresponded on the prophecies of Daniel as early as 1691. 1869 G. Parsons Ursula's Love Story xxv If they had been acknowledged lovers, and corresponded and met as such. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > agree, harmonize, or be congruous with [verb (transitive)] conspirec1384 accorda1393 to stand with ——c1449 to sit with ——a1500 correspond1545 resound1575 square1583 quader1588 to comport with1591 sympathize1594 beset1597 range1600 even1602 consort1607 to run with ——1614 countenancea1616 hita1616 sympathy1615 filea1625 quadrate?1630 consist1638 commensurate1643 commensure1654 to strike in1704 jig1838 harmonize1852 chime in with1861 equate1934 to tie in1938 to tune in1938 to tie up1958 the mind > language > statement > agreement, concurrence, or unanimity > agree with [verb (transitive)] to go ineOE cordc1380 consentc1386 covin1393 condescend1477 agree1481 correspond1545 concur1590 to fall in1602 suffrage1614 to hit it1634 colour1639 to take with ——1646 to be with1648 to fall into ——1668 to run in1688 to think with1688 meet1694 coincide1705 to go in1713 to say ditto to1775 to see with ——1802 sympathize1828 1545 G. Joye Expos. Daniel (i.) f. 15v Newe names corresponding their vertews and offices. 1600 E. Fairfax tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne xiv. xxvi. 256 Let him take paine To correspond your hope, and my desire. 1636 J. Trussell in Ann. Dubrensia sig. F4v Not wealth to correspond my will. 1675 J. Ogilby Britannia Ded. Tables, equally Corresponding Compliances of Peace and Rufflings of War. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1529 |
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