abashedadj.

Brit.

/əˈbaʃt/, U.S.

/əˈbæʃt/

Forms: see abash v. and -ed suffix¹; also Middle English abaist, Middle English abaiste, Middle English abaysed, Middle English abayst, late Middle English abarstir (comparative, transmission error). N.E.D. (1884) also records a form Middle English abaisscht.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: abash v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < abash v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare Anglo-Norman abay , esbay and Middle French esbahi terrified (c1275), amazed (13th cent.), stupefied (c1373). Compare bashed adj.¹With the construction in for pure abashed compare occasional other examples of for pure with a past participle, e.g.:c1450 (c1385) G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde (Harl. 2280) (1881) ii. l. 656 With þat thought for pure ashamed she Gan in hire hed to pulle.

Feeling or caused to feel discomfited or disconcerted, esp. as a result of a sudden sense of shame or embarrassment. Cf. abash v. †for pure abashed (see quot. a1393): (apparently) for sheer surprise.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > humility > feeling of shame > [adjective] > abashed

abasheda1387

out of countenancec1500

discountenanced1644

streaked1833

streaky1848

a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1871) III. 427 (MED) Þese sawes made þe lordes..sore abasshed and aferde [L. haec dicta primates..terruerunt].

a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) iv. l. 1330 The kinges dowhter..For pure abaissht drowh hire adryh.

a1425 (c1385) G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde (Corpus Cambr. 61) (1894) iii. l. 1233 As the newe abaysed nyghtyngale That stynteth..Whan that she hereth..any wyght stirynge.

1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 70/3 Whan Dauid herd this he was sore abasshed.

a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. O.iiii^v We holdyng downe our heddes abashed.

1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 2247/1 Then the sayd Lane beyng somewhat abashed, sayd his beliefe to these wordes..: Borne of the Virgine Mary.

1607 G. Chapman Bussy D'Ambois v. 61 Open now the heart Of thy abashed oracle.

1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. R5 Be bold my Booke, nor be abasht, or feare The cutting Thumb-naile, or the Brow severe.

1716 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad II. viii. 540 The pensive Goddesses, abash'd, controul'd.

1758 tr. Cicero Tusculan Disputations ii. 118 That soft place in his soul obeys his reason as an abashed soldier doth his stern commander.

1783 G. Crabbe Village ii. 30 And while she stands abash'd, with conscious eye.

1820 W. Scott Abbot (1821) I. xviii. 211 Murray took..the letter from the hands of the abashed and blushing page.

1898 Argosy Aug. 191 The great hussar himself..lurched up the room..and took his seat like an abashed schoolboy.

1911 Munsey's Mag. Oct. 115/1 He met her keen gaze with precisely the abashed, guilty air appropriate to his assumed role.

1951 M. McLuhan Mech. Bride 104/2 Would the thriller fan be abashed to learn that the whodunit anticipated the techniques of modern science and art?

2000 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Oct. 152/2 The mixture of pride..that percolates through Cookie's bloodstream and surfaces in an abashed blush.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	abashed
释义	abashedadj. Brit. /əˈbaʃt/, U.S. /əˈbæʃt/ Forms: see abash v. and -ed suffix¹; also Middle English abaist, Middle English abaiste, Middle English abaysed, Middle English abayst, late Middle English abarstir (comparative, transmission error). N.E.D. (1884) also records a form Middle English abaisscht. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: abash v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < abash v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare Anglo-Norman abay , esbay and Middle French esbahi terrified (c1275), amazed (13th cent.), stupefied (c1373). Compare bashed adj.¹With the construction in for pure abashed compare occasional other examples of for pure with a past participle, e.g.:c1450 (c1385) G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde (Harl. 2280) (1881) ii. l. 656 With þat thought for pure ashamed she Gan in hire hed to pulle. Feeling or caused to feel discomfited or disconcerted, esp. as a result of a sudden sense of shame or embarrassment. Cf. abash v. †for pure abashed (see quot. a1393): (apparently) for sheer surprise. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > feeling of shame > [adjective] > abashed abasheda1387 out of countenancec1500 discountenanced1644 streaked1833 streaky1848 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1871) III. 427 (MED) Þese sawes made þe lordes..sore abasshed and aferde [L. haec dicta primates..terruerunt]. a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) iv. l. 1330 The kinges dowhter..For pure abaissht drowh hire adryh. a1425 (c1385) G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde (Corpus Cambr. 61) (1894) iii. l. 1233 As the newe abaysed nyghtyngale That stynteth..Whan that she hereth..any wyght stirynge. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 70/3 Whan Dauid herd this he was sore abasshed. a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. O.iiii^v We holdyng downe our heddes abashed. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 2247/1 Then the sayd Lane beyng somewhat abashed, sayd his beliefe to these wordes..: Borne of the Virgine Mary. 1607 G. Chapman Bussy D'Ambois v. 61 Open now the heart Of thy abashed oracle. 1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. R5 Be bold my Booke, nor be abasht, or feare The cutting Thumb-naile, or the Brow severe. 1716 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad II. viii. 540 The pensive Goddesses, abash'd, controul'd. 1758 tr. Cicero Tusculan Disputations ii. 118 That soft place in his soul obeys his reason as an abashed soldier doth his stern commander. 1783 G. Crabbe Village ii. 30 And while she stands abash'd, with conscious eye. 1820 W. Scott Abbot (1821) I. xviii. 211 Murray took..the letter from the hands of the abashed and blushing page. 1898 Argosy Aug. 191 The great hussar himself..lurched up the room..and took his seat like an abashed schoolboy. 1911 Munsey's Mag. Oct. 115/1 He met her keen gaze with precisely the abashed, guilty air appropriate to his assumed role. 1951 M. McLuhan Mech. Bride 104/2 Would the thriller fan be abashed to learn that the whodunit anticipated the techniques of modern science and art? 2000 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Oct. 152/2 The mixture of pride..that percolates through Cookie's bloodstream and surfaces in an abashed blush. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.a1387
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