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单词 corseting
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corsetingn.

/ˈkɔːsɪtɪŋ/
Forms: Also corsetting.
Etymology: < corset n. + -ing suffix1.
The fitting with, or wearing of, a corset.
ΘΚΠ
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [noun] > wearing underwear
tight-lacing1834
corseting1845
underwear1872
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > tailoring or making clothes > making other clothing > [noun] > making corsets > fitting with
corseting1845
1845 M. M. Noah Gleanings 15 Then commences the herculean task of corsetting, racking, bracing and bending.
1898 Westm. Gaz. 3 Mar. 3/1 That careful corseting..the French woman understands so much better than we.
1903 Westm. Gaz. 29 Oct. 8/2 Intelligent physical exercises and better corseting can do wonders.
1904 D. B. W. Sladen Playing the Game i. v A plumpness..kept within the bounds of beauty by admirable corsetting.

Derivatives

ˈcorset v. [as a back-formation] esp. in figurative use, to place restraints or controls on (something); to force into.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > restriction of free action > restrict in free action [verb (transitive)]
bindc1200
hamper?a1366
chain1377
coarctc1400
prison?a1425
tether?a1505
fetter1526
imprisona1533
strait1533
swaddle1539
measure1560
shacklea1568
to tie up1570
manacle1577
straitena1586
hopple1586
immew16..
scant1600
cabina1616
criba1616
trammela1616
copse1617
cramp1625
cloister1627
incarcerate1640
hidebind1642
strait-lace1662
perstringe1679
hough-band1688
cabin1780
pin1795
strait jacket1814
peg1832
befetter1837
to tie the hands of1866
corset1935
society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restriction or limitation > restrict or limit [verb (transitive)] > in free action
bind971
hamper?a1366
chain1377
coarctc1400
prison?a1425
tether?a1505
fetter1526
imprisona1533
strait1533
swaddle1539
measure1560
shacklea1568
to tie up1570
manacle1577
straitena1586
hopple1586
immew16..
scant1600
cabina1616
criba1616
trammela1616
copse1617
cramp1625
cloister1627
incarcerate1640
hidebind1642
to box up1659
strait-lace1662
perstringe1679
hough-band1688
cabin1780
pin1795
strait jacket1814
peg1832
befetter1837
to tie the hands of1866
hog-tie1924
corset1935
1935 D. Thomas in Life & Letters Today Dec. XIII. ii. 74 Corset the bone-yards of a crooked lad?
1961 Time 31 Mar. 43/1 Every girl is tight-corseted with the propaganda that she must have a slim, svelte figure.
1961 Time 27 July 28/3 Corseting the careless middle-class spread of the community-controlled school.
1970 B. M. H. Strang Hist. Eng. p. xv The ceaselessly..flowing, ungraspable mass that historians corset into manageable chunks on to which quasi-scientific labels can be stuck.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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