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单词 all-rounder
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all-roundern.

Brit. /ˌɔːlˈraʊndə/, U.S. /ˈˌɔlˈraʊndər/, /ˈˌɑlˈraʊndər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: all round adv., -er suffix1; all round adj., -er suffix1.
Etymology: Partly < all round adv. + -er suffix1, and partly < all round adj. + -er suffix1. With sense 1b compare all round n., all-round collar n. at all round adv., adj., prep., and n. Compounds. With sense 2 compare slightly earlier all-round man n. at all round adv., adj., prep., and n. Compounds.
colloquial.
1.
a. A type of cloak which completely encircles the body. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > cloak, mantle, or cape > types of > other
cowlc961
rocheta1325
dud1355
paenulaa1400
jornay1495
jornet1502
glaudkin1518
paludament1543
mantoon1623
mantoplicee1672
bavaroy1713
roquelaure1716
poncho1717
manteel1733
pelerine1744
mat1773
wrap-rascal1796
benish1797
nabob1803
scarf cloak1804
ruana1814
witzchoura1823
all-rounder1837
pardessus1843
visitec1847
tilma1851
talma1852
sontag1859
Inverness cape1865
dolman1872
Niçois1873
Mother Hubbard1877
1837 Bentley's Misc. Aug. 135 He came punctually to appointment, but I could not prevail on him to put off his large Spanish cloak, what they call technically ‘an all-rounder’.
b. A stiff upright collar which completely encircles the neck. Now historical and rare.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > neck-wear > [noun] > collar > types of > other
rabat1578
falling band1581
rebato1589
fall1598
piccadill1607
golilla1673
collarettea1685
banda1700
turn-over1716
Vandyke1755
falling-down collar1758
falling collar1770
fall-down?1796
yoke collar1817
rabatine1821
dicky1830
dog collar1852
Piccadilly collar1853
all-rounder1854
all round1855
turnover collara1861
Quaker collar1869
Eton collar1875
Toby collar1885
Eton1887
sailor collar1895
roll-neck1898
Shakespeare collar1907
polo collar1909
white-collar1910
tab collar1928
Peter Pan collar1948
tie-neck1968
1854 Punch 26 51/2 (caption) Fatal effects of wearing an ‘all rounder’ shirt collar.
1854 Kidd's Own Jrnl. 5 360/1 These and ‘all-rounders’ (a sharp cutting shirt collar, that would inevitably cut a man's head off if he tripped,—see Punch for an illustration of the fact)..complete the equipment of the City clerks and West End ‘gents’.
1857 J. E. Ritchie Night Side of London 146 One or two awful young swells with excruciating all-rounders were present.
1866 E. Lynn Linton Lizzie Lorton II. ix. 245 ‘O, indeed!’ said Corrie, settling his lean throat inside the stiff all-rounder which looked as if it was scarifying him.
1890 J. S. Farmer Slang I. 38/1 All-Rounder,..particularly applied..to a shirt collar the same height all round the neck and meeting in front. Once fashionable, but little worn now.
2002 Times (Nexis) 14 Nov. 10 The stock was superseded by the stiff high collar of the Victorian era, which became known as the stiff ‘all rounder’.
2.
a. Cricket. A player who is skilled at both bowling and batting.
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1863 Every Boy's Mag. 420 He is about the best ‘all-rounder’ in England, though overwork deprived his side of his bowling for awhile.
1902 Country Life 10 May 583/1 If..Lockwood, who is a first-class all-rounder, is to be a batsman this year, what, I wonder, will become of his bowling?
1955 Times 12 May 14/4 Mr. Gilbert Jessop. A Great Cricketing All-Rounder.
1994 I. Botham My Autobiogr. xvii. 318 Imran Khan, the former Pakistan captain and one of the most successful all-rounders in the modern game.
b. gen. A person with ability in many departments. Also: something suited for a variety of purposes or situations.
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the world > action or operation > ability > [noun] > many-sidedness or versatility > many-sided or versatile person
universalist1713
Admirable Crichton1807
all-rounder1869
all-arounder1902
Renaissance man1906
uomo universale1963
1869 S. R. Hole Bk. Roses viii. 113 It is what cricketers call an ‘all-rounder’, good in every point for wall, arcade, pillar, standard, dwarf—en masse, or as a single tree.
1875 Contemp. Rev. 25 741 An all-rounder in attainments..‘who had run through the circle of the sciences, and understood them all equally well’.
1938 Times 7 Jan. 13/6 Nor, even if the organization were bigger, would it be easy to clap the staff into their pigeon-holes, when so many jobs call for the all-rounder.
1976 Sea Spray (N.Z.) Dec. 86/3 The Adelaide boat..was designed as a good all-rounder.
2001 Wired Dec. 187/2 Mainstream education expects children to be all-rounders.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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