单词 | disadjust |
释义 | disadjustv. transitive. To make less satisfactorily adjusted; to disturb. ΚΠ 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Desagencer, to disadapt, disadiust. 1732 S. Browne Def. Relig. Nature ii. 40 Such a creature..would disadjust what God..had most wisely and kindly adjusted. 1748 J. Hervey Medit. & Contempl. (ed. 4) II. 50 When the Thoughts are once disadjusted, why are they not always in Confusion? 1755 J. Hervey Theron & Aspasio III. 23 They sport..amidst Ophelia's Locks, and scarce disadjust a single Curl. 1800 Monthly Mag. & Amer. Rev. Sept. 185/2 What though we disadjust the formal habiliments of your buckram grammarians? 1896 Morning Oregonian (Portland, Oregon) 7 May 8/3 Looking upon the beautiful buildings which have been erected..how many are there among us who..would want a single stone disadjusted. 1908 Proc. U.S. Naval Inst. 34 659 The range-finder mounted upon the turret was not harmed or disadjusted in the least. 2012 Sci. Fiction Stud. 39 393 The spectacle of the technological sublime was intended to disadjust visitors from the contemporary world. Derivatives disaˈdjusted adj. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > [adjective] > put out of order misordered1538 mistempered?1541 disordered?a1560 disturbed1593 disarrayed1600 disranked1606 disadjusted1611 distempereda1616 unhinged1719 disarranged1761 deranged1796 perturbed1799 ree-raw1800 perturbate1823 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Desagencé, disadapted, disadiusted. 1819 Ladies' Monthly Museum May 300 Well! I have look'd till I'm disgusted! See, how my frills are disadjusted! 1914 R. H. Nassau My Ogowe xviii. 259 The net being disadjusted, mosquitoes got in. 1997 M. A. Doel & D. B. Clarke in D. B. Clarke Cinematic City vii. 148 Undecidability and symbolic exchange are interlaced within a specifically disadjusted temporality. ΚΠ 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Desagencement, a disadapting, disadiusting. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1611 |
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