单词 | encapsulation |
释义 | encapsulationn. The action or process of incapsulating; enclosure in a capsule. Also figurative (spec. in relation to languages). ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > [noun] > in a capsule encapsulation1860 encapsulating1868 the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > morphology > word-formation > [noun] > other specific types of word-formation metaplasmOE subunion1534 encapsulation1860 stem-building1870 incorporation1874 recomposition1885 back-formation1888 contamination1888 stem-composition1902 recomposition1964 1860 F. W. Farrar Ess. Origin Lang. viii. 172 Every subordinate clause being inserted in the main one by a species of incapsulation. 1861 T. R. Jones Gen. Outl. Animal Kingdom (ed. 3) ii. 49 The encapsulation of Plæsconia Charon..presented analogous phenomena. 1888 Lancet 30 June 1288/1 [In cancer] Encapsulation means not only the surrounding of the growth by a capsule which consists of the cellular tissue which formerly occupied the site now occupied by the tumour, but also of the blood vessels. 1934 R. C. Priebsch & W. E. Collinson German Lang. viii. 344 Though German has recently turned away from such Einschachtelung or ‘incapsulation’, it still retains as a regular feature the relegation of the finite verb to the end-position of the subordinate clause. 1959 Times Lit. Suppl. 27 Feb. 110/3 This comes perilously near to incapsulation. 1960 Aeroplane 98 254/2 Encapsulation of electronic equipment is undesirable. 1960 New Left Rev. Nov. 4/2 The polite encapsulation of the Liberal Press. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1860 |
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