单词 | coupled |
释义 | coupledadj. 1. a. Tied, joined, linked, or associated together in pairs. In Heraldry = conjoined adj. c. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > quantum theory > electron spin > multiplet > [adjective] coupledc1440 the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > two > pair > [adjective] double1393 coupledc1440 conjugate1471 duplicate?a1475 jumellec1475 gemel1497 geminate1589 paired1595 fellowed1654 duplicatory1659 gemellous1697 dyadic1728 duplex1817 Siamese twins1829 parial1849 dyad1869 duadic1879 pairwise1913 duplicitous1985 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > [adjective] > coupled or yoked together coupledc1440 conjugate1471 yokedc1540 fellow-yoked1620 jugated1727 the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electronics > electronic phenomena > electronic circuit > [adjective] coupledc1440 inductive-coupled1913 closed circuit1941 printed1946 bistable1949 astable1951 busy-idle1951 monolithic1963 optocoupled1976 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 99 Cowplyd, copulatus. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. ii. i. 377 Thou..that (onely) things to come dost know, Not by..coupled points, nor flight of fatall Birds. 1621 M. Wroth Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania 361 The rest..came coupled, Polarchos and his soone wonne Lady, etc. 1709 I. Watts Horæ Lyricæ (ed. 2) ii. 212 His verse sublime A monument too high for coupled sounds to climb. 1869 Eng. Mech. 19 Mar. 579/2 The coupled wheels [of a locomotive] were..equally loaded. Six-wheeled coupled engines had from 5 tons to 6 tons on a wheel. b. Architecture. coupled columns: columns disposed in pairs close together, with wider intervals between the pairs. coupled windows: windows placed side by side, forming a pair: cf. couplet n. 3. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [phrase] > specific spacing of columns coupled columns1731 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > types of window > [noun] > other types of window loop1393 shot-windowc1405 gable window1428 batement light1445 church window1458 shot1513 casement1538 dream-hole1559 luket1564 draw window1567 loop-window1574 loophole1591 tower-windowc1593 thorough lights1600 squinch1602 turret window1603 slit1607 close-shuts1615 gutter window1620 street lighta1625 balcony-window1635 clere-story window1679 slip1730 air-loop1758 Venetian1766 Venetian window1775 sidelight1779 lancet window1781 French casement1804 double window1819 couplet1844 spire-light1846 lancet1848 tower-light1848 triplet1849 bar-window1857 pair-light1868 nook window1878 coupled windows1881 three-light1908–9 north-light1919 storm window1933 borrowed light1934 Thermopane1941 storms1952 1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II. at Column Coupled Columns, are such as are disposed by two and two, so as almost to touch each other at their bases and capitals. 1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. i. ii. 106 The use of coupled columns and niches exhibits other varieties in which the Romans delighted. a1878 G. G. Scott Lect. Mediæval Archit. (1879) I. 95 Coupled columns of nearly three feet diameter each. 1881 E. A. Freeman Sketch Subj. Lands Venice 108 A grand range of Romanesque coupled windows, bearing date 1250. c. Joined in marriage. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > married person > [adjective] wedded?a800 spousedc1300 weda1400 marriedc1400 boundenc1426 conjugate1471 nuptial?1585 yoked1607 continuous1642 wedlock-bound1667 coupled1672 conjugated1690 partnered1775 mated1821 attached1898 1672 in O. Airy Essex Papers (1890) I. 38 After they have marryed persons, the coupled, on discontents, part, and pretend they were not legally marryed. d. See couple v. 8. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > [adjective] > roofed > in specific manner > specific coupledc1384 thatched1467 stone-heled1578 slate-hung1648 slate-roofed1648 raftered1670 rafted1739 stob-thatched1792 reeded1819 hip-roofed1821 wagon-vaulted1835 span-roofed1842 saddle-backed1853 thatchy1864 tortoise-roofed1886 mansarded1890 monopitch1961 skillion-roofed1967 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Hag. i. 4 That ȝe dwelle in the hous [emended in ed. to housis] couplid with tymbre [L. in domibus laqueatis]. 3. In combination, as well-coupled, short-coupled: said of the joining of the back to the hind-quarters in horses, etc. Also in reference to roof-couples. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [adjective] > having strong or broad hind-quarters well-spreadc1540 well-coupleda1642 strong-dockeda1652 full-trussed1683 broad-spread1687 a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 105 Horses that are shorte coupled and well-backed. a1657 G. Daniel Trinarchodia: Henry V cclxxxv, in Poems (1878) IV. 172 The well-rais'd Arch of Honour! where noe Act of Fame misplac't, Firms him, well-coupled, from the sure-lay'd Base. c1721 W. Gibson True Method dieting Horses viii. 120 Many of our best ambling Nags are well coupled, and for the most part durable on a Journey. 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth viii, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. I. 191 A strong black horse..high-shouldered, strong-limbed, well-coupled, and round-barrelled. 4. [Erroneously for cupolaed, variant of cupola'd adj. at cupola v. Derivatives.] Having a cupola. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > arch > [adjective] > dome or cupola coupled1615 cupolated1645 cupola'd1673 domic1823 dome-shaped1832 domy1833 domical1846 domed1855 domal1928 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 33 The Ottaman Mausoleas..built all of white marble, round in forme, coupled on the top. 1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 120 'Tis covered at top, arched and coupled after the mode of those oriental Countreys. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2021). > as lemmascoupled coupled adj. ΚΠ 1927 E. G. Richardson Sound ii. 54 Owing to the assumption of the vibration by the air in the box the tone of the combined ‘coupled system’ is much more intense than that of the fork alone. 1944 A. Wood Physics of Music ii. 24 Two pendulums of unequal length suspended from a horizontal string…form a coupled system. 1968 C. G. Kuper Introd. Theory Superconductivity ix. 147 (caption) Coupled-harmonic-oscillator model for a lattice in two dimensions. < adj.c1384 as lemmas |
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