单词 | eaten |
释义 | eatenadj. 1. Consumed as food; devoured. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > [adjective] > eaten i-yetenc1275 yetea1400 eaten1599 ravened1627 1599 R. Percyvall & J. Minsheu Spanish Gram. 80 Eaten bread is forgotten. 1656 tr. J. A. Comenius Latinæ Linguæ Janua Reserata: Gate Lat. Tongue Unlocked lxxxix. §862 Half-eaten morsels, and other scraps. 1864 A. C. Swinburne Atalanta Thou whose mouth Looks red from the eaten fruits of thine own womb. 2. Gnawed, corroded, ulcerated. Cf. moth-eaten adj., worm-eaten adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > by loss of material or wasted > worn > eroded or eaten away forfrettenc1420 gnawn1582 eatena1586 eroded1741 a1586 Sir P. Sidney Apol. Poetrie (1595) sig. D1v Old Mouse-eaten records. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 516 The aforesaid eaten or launced woundes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < adj.a1586 |
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