单词 | ejection |
释义 | ejectionn. 1. a. The action of casting out from within. Formerly applied spec. in Physiology (see quot. 1728). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > [noun] > ejection casting1340 out-throw1532 prolation1577 ejecting1602 ejection1604 ejaculation1625 evomition1653 1604 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. Eiection, a casting foorth. a1610 J. Healey tr. Cebes' Table in tr. Epictetus Manuall (1636) 135 Her owne receipt..which purgeth out all their ingulphed evils, as by vomit or ejection. 1652 J. French York-shire Spaw viii. 74 There is no ejection of their excrements by stool for two or three dayes. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Ejection, the Act of throwing out, or discharging any Thing, at some of the Emunctories; as by Stool, Vomiting, &c. 1813 J. C. Eustace Tour through Italy I. xxiv. 577 The vast ejection of ashes..must have left a large void in its [Vesuvius'] centre. 1862 C. Darwin On Var. Contrivances Orchids Fertilised vi. 260 I pricked deeply the column..without causing the ejection of this pollinium. 1881 Stokes in Nature No. 625. 597 The ejection of gas from the body of the sun. b. concrete. Something ejected; spec. by a volcano. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > [noun] > ejection > that which is ejected eructation1607 ejection1654 vomit1695 ejaculation1708 eventilation1716 ejectamenta1863 ejecta1886 the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > ejected volcanic material > [noun] ejection1794 dejection1839 ejectamenta1863 ejecta1886 1654 E. Gayton Pleasant Notes Don Quixot iii. xii. 158 The Apothecary sware, he smelt him [the mouse] comming by the scent of the ejection. 1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature II. 197 One unclassed volcanic ejection..the roche rouge in Velay, in France. 1833 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. III. 197 The ejections in this place entirely conceal from view the stratified rocks of the country. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > manifestation of emotion > [noun] > outward exhibition show1569 ejection1650 effusion1659 excursion1662 sally1676 demonstrativeness1841 gushing1852 transpirationa1854 demonstration1856 gushingness1859 effusiveness1877 gushiness1937 1650 H. Vaughan Silex Scintillans 36 What thin Ejections, Cold affections. d. Aeronautics. The mechanically contrived ‘baling out’ of a pilot from an aeroplane or space-craft. Also attributive, as ejection seat, on which this is effected. Cf. ejector n. 2a. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > parts of aircraft > [noun] > fuselage > cockpit or flight deck > ejector-seat ejection seat1945 ejector seat1945 hot seat1950 1945 Aeroplane 16 Nov. 569/1 It was the first German aeroplane to employ a pilot-ejection seat... The single-seat cockpit is positioned well forward and the pilot ejection seat is of the explosive cartridge type. 1946 Aeroplane Spotter 10 Aug. 182/1 The first automatic high-speed ‘baling-out’ ejection by Mr. Bernard Lynch..on..July 24. 1956 W. A. Heflin U.S. Air Force Dict. 184/2 Ejection chute, cockpit capsule, seat, seat-trainer. 1967 New Scientist 27 Apr. 195/1 Ejection seats were omitted from the multi-man Voskhod spacecraft. 2. a. A casting out or expulsion from a particular place or position; also from office or possessions. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > [noun] > expulsion or driving out > specific people from a place, position, or possession outputtinga1387 voidingc1435 ejectmentc1523 exposition1530 extrusion1540 ejection1566 expulse1567 Jack Drum1592 eviction1599 ousting1858 bounce1876 1566 J. Knox Hist. Reformation in Wks. (1846) I. 349 He..did entreat of the ejectioun of the byaris and the sellaris furth of the Tempill of Jerusalem. 1627 G. Hakewill Apologie i. i. 2 [Adam and Eve's] Creation and Ejection. 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan iv. xlv. 356 Exorcisme (that is to say, of ejection of Devills by Conjuration). 1714 T. Hearne Ductor Historicus (ed. 3) I. iii. 417 To the Syracusians he gave Laws upon the ejection of their King. 1765 S. Johnson Pref. to Shakespear's Plays p. lxii Some of these alterations are only the ejection of a word for one that appeared to him more elegant. 1853 J. B. Marsden Hist. Early Puritans (ed. 2) 48 The ejection of many good men immediately followed. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting temporarily > exile or state of > [noun] flemeOE exilec1330 flemingc1374 relegationc1425 sequestrationa1450 exulation1535 extermination1586 deportation1595 exportationa1610 displantation1614 elimination1623 discommonwealthing1647 ejection1655 self-exile1712 uprooting1775 expatriation1816 dissettlement1880 uprootedness1927 1655 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. I. i. 97 The people with whom he [sc. the son of Periander] lived in his ejection. c. Scots Law. action of ejection: = ejectment n. 2 letters of ejection: see quot. ΚΠ 1764 J. Erskine Princ. Law Scotl. (ed. 3) 427 Actions of spuilzie, ejection and intrusion are penal. 1764 J. Erskine Princ. Law Scotl. (ed. 3) 464 If one be condemned..to quit the possession of lands, and refuses..letters of ejection are granted..ordaining the Sheriff to eject him. ΚΠ 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 1257 Polymnestus..first made the drawing out of the note longer, and the..ejection thereof much greater than before. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1566 |
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