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单词 energizer
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energizern.

Brit. /ˈɛnədʒʌɪzə/, U.S. /ˈɛnərˌdʒaɪzər/
Forms: see energize v. and -er suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: energize v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < energize v. + -er suffix1.
1. Grammar. Chiefly in the work of James Harris: a noun which denotes the agent of an action; = agent n.1 1c. Cf. energy n. 3c. Obsolete.
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the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > noun > [noun] > other specific types of noun
increaser1612
regulara1637
energizer1751
agent noun1782
nomen actionis1820
segolate1831
class noun1849
patrial1854
nomen agentis1859
metaplast1864
agent word1879
post-genitive1922
conversion-noun1928
noun adjective1930
head noun1933
relatum1933
actant1967
class name1994
1751 J. Harris Hermes i. ix. 174 Every Energy is necessarily situate between two Substantives, an Energizer which is active, and a Subject which is passive.
1751 J. Harris Hermes i. ix. 175 Brutus loved Portia.—Here Brutus is the Energizer; loved, the Energy, and Portia, the Subject.
1844 N. F. Moore Short Introd. to Universal Gram. (Columbia Coll., N.Y.) 17 The energy is called active or passive, according as the energizer or the object leads the sentence.
2.
a. A person who or thing which energizes (in various senses); (in early use) esp. a person who engages in work or activity, or puts something into effect; (in later use) esp. a person who or thing which imparts vigour, dynamism, or enthusiasm, or acts as a stimulus.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > [noun] > agent or person who causes
causec1374
authora1382
workerc1384
causerc1386
begetterc1390
causac1420
workera1425
upraiserc1440
inspirerc1450
procurer1451
occasioner?c1452
procurator1486
purchaser1548
authorera1556
wielder1570
agent1571
effector1586
effecter1591
authoress1592
effectress1601
effectrix1611
performer1616
inducera1631
causeress1631
causatrix1649
father-in-law1650
pregnatress1651
matter1686
energizer1804
establisher1812
bringer1866
the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [noun] > vigour or liveliness > imparting vigour or liveliness > one who or that which
actative1605
fillip1699
energizer1804
flip1881
dynamic1894
pepper-up1934
pepper-upper1934
1804 Anti-Jacobin Rev. & Mag. Aug. 342 We thought that the moral application of an energy had been the very circumstance which constituted the honour or dishonour of the energizer.
1882 W. B. Weeden Social Law Labor 28 He may be his..own energizer.
1959 Daily Tel. 4 June 10/2 We do not want a sponsor of South Sea bubbles, but we do want an energiser of practical plans.
1961 New Scientist 6 July 13/2 Of the 120 patients selected, half were given the ‘tranquillizer’ and half the ‘energizer’.
1991 New Republic 23 Dec. 30/1 Beatty's work as co-author, as producer, as director, as director of himself, as energizer of the whole enterprise, was fine.
2012 Economist 22 Dec. 97/2 Choice can act as an energiser, not a soporific.
b. A machine or device used to start or activate another machine or device, or to supply the energy it needs to operate; spec. a device which supplies power to an electric fence.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > [noun]
vicea1400
mover1626
primum mobile1663
machine1704
prime mover1795
leader1805
generator1823
energizer1891
the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > electric charge, electricity > [noun] > unit supplying power
energizer1891
power pack1937
1891 Safety Valve 15 Jan. 34/1 The enormous advantages a really economical battery would possess over every other form of motor energizer.
1894 U.S. Patent 530,432 3/2 A system..involving a plurality of uniform sections of storage battery, an energizer for each section of battery, each of said energizers having a potential equal to its respective battery section.
1917 Gas Power Aug. 54/2 The P. S. E. plug energizer..is an ingenious use of the well-known ‘spark gap’ often used for energizing the electrical current at the spark plugs of automobiles and tractors.
1945 Aircraft Electr. Syst. (U.S. War Dept. Techn. Man. TM 1-406) (rev. ed.) xii. 109/2 The drive shaft of the portable energizer..engages with the crank socket of the engine starter.
1992 G. Damerow Fences for Pasture & Garden viii. 75/1 Set up your energizer before stringing the first wire of your electric fence.
2005 B. Vincent Farming Meat Goats ii. 10 Solar-powered [electric fence] energisers are especially suited to remote areas where there is no electricity supply available.
3. Metallurgy. A carbonate which is mixed with charcoal (or other carbonaceous material) in some methods of carburizing steel, in order to facilitate the production of carbon monoxide and thereby increase the speed of the carburization process.
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1910 U.S. Patent 949,441 The method of revivifying spent bone for use in cementation which consists in adding to such spent bone carbonaceous material and an energizer.
1938 D. K. Bullens Steel & its Heat Treatm. (ed. 4) I. ii. x. 264 Energizers. The richness of the CO may be further enhanced by mixing barium or sodium carbonate with the C... These compounds are called ‘energizers’ because they produce a more energetic carburization.
1965 G. J. Jones Fund. Workshop Technol. iii. 52 The components are rough-machined and packed..together with some organic material rich in carbon such as wood or bone charcoal mixed with a chemical energizer.
2002 J. R. Davis Surface Hardening Steels iv. 116/1 Barium carbonate is the principal energizer.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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