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单词 elevated
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elevatedadj.n.

/ˈɛlɪveɪtɪd/
Etymology: < elevate v.
1.
a. Raised up; (of buildings, etc.) reared aloft; (of the hands) uplifted; (Geography) situated at a high level. elevated pole (see quot.). elevated railway: a railway supported on pillars above the street-level; also (U.S.) elevated highway, elevated railroad, elevated road; so elevated station, elevated train; elliptical as n. = elevated railway, etc.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > high position > [adjective] > elevated in position
raiseda1450
elevated1553
mounted1601
upmounted1616
pinnacled1863
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > [adjective] > raised
rearedc1330
araisedc1340
loft14..
upraisedc1400
upreared1422
raiseda1450
uplentc1450
sublevate?1523
enhancedc1540
elevated1553
well-raised1575
elevate1598
extolled1608
exalteda1616
relevated1635
elatea1730
1553 R. Eden tr. S. Münster Treat. Newe India sig. Jjv The south pole..is there eleuated fortie & syxe degrees.
1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 434 The intelligible faculty of the Soule, as the Queene and Princesse of the rest should sit in an eleuated Tribunall.
1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan iii. xlii. 290 To elect..by plurality of elevated hands.
1674 W. Lloyd Difference Church & Court of Rome 7 The idolatrous Worship of the elevated Wafer.
1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth I. 200 Rivers have their source either in mountains, or elevated lakes.
1856 A. P. Stanley Sinai & Palestine (1858) i. 11 Um Shaumer, the most elevated summit of the whole range.
1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Elevated Pole, that..pole which is above the horizon.
1868 N.Y. Tribune 1 July 8/2 The remarkable work of constructing an elevated railway..was again on trial yesterday.
1868 N.Y. Tribune 1 July 8/6 The elevated railroad through Greenwich street has ‘gone up’ higher than was contemplated in the charter of the company.
1868 Commerc. & Financial Chron. VI. 361/1 Three tiers of roads could be constructed; a basement road..a surface road..and an elevated road.
1880 Harper's Mag. Sept. 563 The buzzing which vibrates in the air comes from an elevated railway.
1881 Scribner's Monthly May 159/2 The clatter and roar and groaning wail of the Elevated train.
1881 W. G. Marshall Through Amer. 24 The effect of the ‘elevated’—the ‘L’, as New Yorkers generally call it—is, to my mind, anything but beautiful.
1884 N.Y. Herald 27 Oct. 2/2 Commodious First Flat; Rent $37; Elevated Station 86th st.
1890 Cent. Mag. Nov. 45 In those days there were no elevated roads.
1901 Scribner's Mag. 29 454/1 In the street the Ninth Avenue Elevated train roared by... The cobble-stones on Sixth Avenue were shining under the Elevated.
1906 ‘O. Henry’ Four Million 8 Standing under a gas-light and looking over the elevated road at the moon.
1945 W. Maxwell Folded Leaf 257 They rode on the elevated railway.
1947 Harper's Mag. May 453/2 The remaining eighty per cent [of the population] cling to the greasy straps of the antiquated, unsanitary, dilapidated, and dangerous Elevated.
1963 P.M.L.A. Dec. p. vii/2 (list) U.K. flyover: U.S. elevated highway.
b. Of vapours: Raised by heat. Obsolete.
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the world > matter > gas > [adjective] > of the nature of fumes or vapour > raised by heat
elevated1715
1715 tr. G. Panciroli Hist. Memorable Things Lost II. viii. 322 Distillation..whereby elevated Fumes..are resolv'd into Waters, Oils.
c. figurative. Exalted in rank.
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society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > [adjective] > exalted in rank
higheOE
stern of slatec1300
greatc1325
differentc1384
excellentc1400
haught1470
upper1477
elevate?1504
of sort1606
sublime1606
eminenta1616
exalted1623
elevated1665
uppish1797
ranking1847
high-up1848
high-ranking1850
superimposed1861
salt1868
top-ranking1936
1665 R. Boyle Occas. Refl. iv. xii. sig. Ff2 So Elevated a Station is apt to make Men giddy.
1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 545 The most elevated position among English subjects.
2. transferred. Of the voice, of temperature.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > loud or resonant > raised (of voice)
highlyOE
highOE
hautaina1375
raised1579
exalted1711
uplifted1828
elevated1829
the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [adjective] > becoming hot or warm > of temperature: raised
elevated1878
1829 W. Scott Antiquary (new ed.) I. i. 7 With an elevated voice.
1878 T. H. Huxley Physiography (ed. 2) 76 If the liquid metal be kept..at an elevated temperature.
3. Mathematics. Of an equation: Involving high powers of the unknown quantity.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > number > algebra > [adjective] > relating to expressions > relating to equations > involving terms of unspecified powers
parodic1684
parodicala1690
elevated1841
non-linear1844
1841 J. R. Young Math Diss. iii. 138 Whenever..the proposed equation is of an elevated order.
1854 G. Boole Investig. Laws Thought i. 17 When that equation is of an elevated degree.
4.
a. Astrology.
ΚΠ
1721–1800 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Elevated, a Planet is said to be elevated above another, when being stronger it weakens the Influence of the other.
b. Heraldry (see quots.).
ΚΠ
1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Elevated in Heraldry..signifies the points of them [wings] turned upwards, which is the true flying posture.
5. Exalted in character, style, and tone; lofty, sublime; dignified.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > [adjective] > specifically of things or ideas
regal1561
prince-worthy1574
mounted1601
august1602
elevated1604
venerable1615
tall1655
seraphical1656
big1660
rarefied1662
elevate1667
grand1678
dignified1763
princessly1813
sublimized1827
high-stepping1867
society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [adjective] > lofty or grandiloquent
magnificenta1460
statelya1525
magnifical1533
tragical1533
lofty1565
tragic1566
sublime1586
over-high1587
magnific1589
heroic1590
buskina1593
grandiloquous1593
full-mouthed1594
high-pitched1594
buskined1595
full-mouth1595
high-borne1596
altisonant1612
Roman1619
high-sounding1624
transcendent1631
magniloquent1640
loud1651
altiloquent1656
grandiloquent1656
largiloquent1656
altisonous1661
tall1670
elevate1673
grandisonous1674
sounding1683
exalted1684
grandisonant1684
grandific1727
magniloquous1727
orotund1799
superb1825
spread eagle1839
grandiose1840
magnisonanta1843
togated1868
elevated1875
mandarin1959
1604 T. Wright Passions of Minde (new ed.) iv. i. 117 Among..eleuated spirits it will often chance that there will arise in conuersation, a certaine diuersitie of opinion.
1713 Berkeley Ess. in Wks. (1871) III. 183 The most elevated notions of theology and morality.
1834 M. Somerville On Connexion Physical Sci. (1849) Introd. 1 Science..must ever afford..subject of elevated meditation.
1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) V. 120 One of the most elevated passages in Plato.
6.
a. Elated, exhilarated.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > excitement > pleasurable excitement > [adjective] > pleasurably excited
ticklec1330
elevateda1640
up1815
thrilly1893
thrilled1900
stoked1902
gassed1941
kilig1981
the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > [adjective] > elated
jollyc1305
elated1615
elevateda1640
on (also upon) the high ropes (also rope)1672
high1695
elate1702
uppisha1704
vaudyc1720
in fine (also good, high) leg1808
exalté1831
in high snuff1840
bucked1907
thrilled1908
twitterpated1942
a1640 P. Massinger Parl. of Love (1976) ii. i. 64 A little ellevated With the assurance of my future fortune.
1800 R. Bloomfield Winter in Farmer's Boy 98 Sunshine, Health, and Joy…cheer the elevated Boy!
1863 M. Oliphant Salem Chapel I. xi. 189 This elevated frame of mind.
b. Slightly intoxicated (humorous or slang).
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective] > drunk > partially drunk
merrya1382
semi-bousyc1460
pipe merry1542
totty1570
tipsy1577
martin-drunk1592
pleasant1596
mellow1611
tip-merry1612
flustered1615
lusticka1616
well to live1619
jolly1652
happy1662
hazy1673
top-heavy1687
hearty1695
half-seas-over1699
oiled1701
mellowish1703
half channelled over1709
drunkish1710
half-and-half1718
touched1722
uppisha1726
tosie1727
bosky1730
funny1751
fairish1756
cherry-merry1769
in suds1770
muddy1776
glorious1790
groggified1796
well-corned1800
fresh1804
to be mops and brooms1814
foggy1816
how-come-ye-so1816
screwy1820
off the nail1821
on (also, esp. in early use, upon) the go1821
swipey1821
muggy1822
rosy1823
snuffy1823
spreeish1825
elevated1827
up a stump1829
half-cockedc1830
tightish1830
tipsified1830
half shaved1834
screwed1837
half-shot1838
squizzed1845
drinky1846
a sheet in the wind1862
tight1868
toppy1885
tiddly1905
oiled-up1918
bonkers1943
sloshed1946
tiddled1956
hickey-
1827 J. Wight More Mornings Bow St. 51 A leetle elevated in liquor.
1859 J. M. Jephson & L. Reeve Narr. Walking Tour Brittany v. 64 Some of the men were a little elevated.
1898 C. M. Yonge Founded on Paper xviii. 211 Though the landlord declared him to have been fairly sober, he was what one awe-stricken youth termed ‘a little elevated’.

Derivatives

ˈelevatedly adv. in an elevated manner; with exaltation.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > [adverb]
micklelyeOE
worthlyeOE
noblelyc1300
lordlya1398
greatlya1400
kinglyc1425
princely1548
lordlikea1555
princelike1567
majestically1577
kinglike1582
elevatedly1593
great1616
grandly1647
augustly1649
magnificently1660
grand1729
lordfully1836
queenly1840
exaltedly1852
regally1852
nobilmente1899
1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 13v So penetrating and eleuatedly haue I prayd for you.
ˈelevatedness n. the quality or condition of being elevated.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > [noun]
highnesseOE
dignityc1230
worshiphead1340
gentryc1390
heighta1400
rank?c1430
portc1475
affair1480
stateliness1548
character1629
sublimitya1656
station1706
rate1707
elevatedness1731
tchin1861
1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Elevatedness, exaltedness, a being lift up, etc.
1799 W. Godwin St. Leon IV. iv. 111 The elevatedness and generosity of my station.
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