单词 | alchemized |
释义 | alchemizedadj. Produced or transformed as if by alchemy; transmuted; (in quot. 1647) counterfeit. ΚΠ 1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 5 Alchymized coines. 1818 J. Keats Endymion i. 40 Till we shine, Full alchemiz'd, and free of space. 1884 Manhattan Feb. 119/2 She read everything, that she might filter it through her own intelligence and give it to him, as it were, alchemized. 1902 W. H. L. Barnes in H. Wagner Notable Speeches 50 How shall we comprehend by what method the stately body..lifts the alchemized earth and water higher and still higher, until both feed and nourish the smallest leaf? 1971 H. Bloom Visionary Company (rev. ed.) vi. 375 A relationship in which life confronts life, an alchemized sharing of essence between two equal partners. 2004 A. Quart Branded vi. 89 But the alchemized girls of the makeover film are in fact testifying to the power of constructed and artificial selves. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1647 |
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