单词 | dissertate |
释义 | dissertatev. intransitive. To make a dissertation; to discourse; = dissert v. 2. (Unusual.) ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > make a speech [verb (intransitive)] > discourse or lecture carpa1375 movec1400 descant1536 discourse1547 lecturea1592 homilize1624 dissert1657 lecturize1661 pronounce1663 to hold forth1668 to hold out1689 sermonize1753 dissertate1766 1766 S. Derrick Lett. (1767) II. 39 Why should I thus dissertate to you? 1811 L.-M. Hawkins Countess & Gertrude I. i. 5 The first of these ladies, at thirteen..can dissertate on the various flavors. 1837 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 28 Aug. in Amer. Notebks. (1972) ii. 74 He had a good many old papers in his desk..which he produced and dissertated upon. 1868 R. Browning Ring & Bk. I. iii. 171 He dissertated on that Tuscan house. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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