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单词 ensue
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ensuev.

Brit. /ᵻnˈsjuː/, /ɛnˈsjuː/, U.S. /ᵻnˈsu/, /ɛnˈsu/
Forms: Middle English–1600s ensew(e, Middle English ensiewe, ensyew, Middle English–1500s insue, 1500s insew(e, 1500s–1600s inshow, Middle English– ensue.
Etymology: < Old French ensiw-, ensu-, stem of ensivre , ensuivre (modern French ensuivre ), corresponding to Provençal enseguir , Italian inseguire < late Latin insequĕre , Latin insequi to pursue, follow close upon, < in- (see in- prefix1) + sequi to follow.
1.
a. transitive. To follow in (a person's steps); to follow (a leader, etc.). Obsolete.
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the world > movement > progressive motion > order of movement > following behind > follow [verb (transitive)]
followeOE
asuec1300
suec1300
underfollow1382
succeedc1485
ensue?a1500
suit1582
to traik after1818
trail1915
?a1500 Flower Womanhede in Pol. Rel. & L. Poems 43 Whos stepes glade to ensue Ys eueri woman in their degre.
?1504 S. Hawes Example of Vertu sig. gg.ivv And xv. ladyes her dyd ensue.
a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) sig. s.iii The for tensue, that art theyr lode sterre.
1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene iv. ix. sig. H8v Whom straight the Prince ensuing, in together far'd. View more context for this quotation
a1626 L. Andrewes Serm. 147 All that have ensued the steppes of their faith.
b. absol. and intransitive.
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the world > movement > progressive motion > order of movement > following behind > follow behind [verb (intransitive)]
followOE
to follow ona1325
suec1390
ensuec1500
to follow alonga1594
tag1676
hark after1899
c1500 New Not-br. Mayd 235 I must ensue Where fortune doth me lede.
1553 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Eneados ii. xi. 77 Nere at my bak, Creusa my spous ensewis.
1583 Sir T. Smith's De Republica Anglorum i. xx. 27 Which pricketh forward to ensue in their fathers steps.
2.
a. figurative. To follow the guidance of (a person, etc.); to imitate (an example); to follow (inclination, passion, etc.), conform to (advice, orders).
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the world > relative properties > relationship > imitation > imitate [verb (transitive)] > follow advice, example, etc.
followOE
counterfeitc1405
to shoot atc1407
ensue1430
enfollowc1449
to follow suit with1655
to follow the lead of1863
1430 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy ii. x I am so dull certayne that I ne can Guido ensewe.
1481 W. Caxton tr. Myrrour of Worlde i. xiv. 47 Tho philosophres ensieweth better Plato than Aristotle.
?1529 Proper Dyaloge Gentillman & Husbandman sig. B iiijv In thys they ensued Chrystes lyuyng & hys doctryne.
1541 T. Elyot Image of Gouernance v. f. 8v All honorable women ensued the empresses exaumple.
1599 J. Davies Nosce Teipsum 88 While these receiu'd opinions I ensue.
a1600 Doctrynall Good Servauntes in E. F. Rimbault Anc. Poet. Tracts 16th Cent. (1842) 7 Seruauntes ought not to ensue Theyr owne wyll.
b. Of things: To take after, correspond to.
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1495 Trevisa's Bartholomeus De Proprietatibus Rerum (de Worde) i. sig. Aij/1 The propritees of thynges folowe & ensewe their substaunces.
1533–4 Act 25 Hen. VIII c. 21 §19 An ordenance..insewing muche the olde auncient customes of this realme in that behalfe.
1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. 13 a The recompense shall ensue the loss.
3.
a. To follow with the intention of overtaking; to pursue. Obsolete.
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the world > movement > progressive motion > order of movement > following behind > follow [verb (transitive)] > pursue
followOE
driveOE
to go after ——OE
to come after——c1275
pursuec1300
suec1300
catcha1325
chasec1330
enchasec1380
to pursue aftera1387
ensuea1513
subsecute1548
prosecute1549
jass1577
course1587
to make after ——a1592
scorse1596
chevya1825
to take out after1865
shag1913
a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) i. xi. sig. d.ii This venerable prynce, ensuynge this great harte Approched to his cell.
1569 J. Sanford tr. H. C. Agrippa Of Vanitie Artes & Sci. 125 b To ensue them that flee.
b. figurative. To follow or seek after, strive to obtain, aim at. archaic. Also †intransitive with after.
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the mind > will > intention > intend [verb (transitive)] > have as purpose or object
followeOE
studylOE
turna1200
pursuea1382
purposec1384
to shoot atc1407
ensue1483
proponea1500
studyc1503
prick1545
tread1551
suit1560
to go for ——1568
to set (up) one's rest1572
expect1578
propose1584
propound1596
aima1616
scope1668
to set up1691
aim1821
to go in for1835
to be out for1887
to be flat out for1930
target1966
shoot1967
1483 W. Caxton tr. Caton 2 b Eschewe alle vyces and ensiewe vertue.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms xxxiii. 14 Let him seke peace and ensue it.
1642 D. Rogers Naaman To Rdr. sig. A4v To affect and ensue the meanes of it owne safety.
1759 W. Robertson Hist. Scotl. II. 119 For him I desire to ensue courage.
1874 J. Morley On Compromise 89 They sought truth and ensued it.
4. To follow out (a plan, course of life, profession, etc.); to follow up (a train of thought), ‘pursue’ (a subject). Also: to spend (a period of life). Obsolete.
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the world > action or operation > continuing > following up, through, or prosecution > follow up, through, or out [verb (transitive)]
suec1325
pursuea1393
follow1425
pass1473
prosecute?a1475
ensue1509
convey1530
persecute1546
to follow on?1557
transact1636
to follow up1659
to follow up on1927
1509 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure xxxi. xii But that in joye you may your youth ensue.
1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour i. iv. sig. Bviii Semblable ordre will I ensue, in the fourmynge the gentill wittes of noble mennes children.
1590 E. Spenser To Sir I. Norris in Faerie Queene sig. Qq4 And Precedent of all that armes ensue.
1592 W. Lambarde Eirenarcha (rev. ed.) ii. iv. 148 But yet, because the matter will best appeare by particularitie, I will ensue it.
1615 T. Overbury et al. New & Choise Characters with Wife (6th impr.) sig. K5v They are not pauled with insuing idle cogitations.
5.
a. transitive. Of an event, state of things, portion of time, portion of a book or discourse: To follow, succeed, be subsequent to. Also of persons: To succeed (some one) in an office, or in the performance of an action. Chiefly implying immediate sequence: To come next to. Obsolete.
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the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > succession or following in time > succeed or follow [verb (transitive)]
followOE
suec1400
ensue1491
succeed?1526
sequel1594
pursue1658
supervene1661
survene1665
succeed1687
1491 Act 7 Hen. VII c. 20 §5 By the space of ij monethes next ensuyng any of the seid festis.
1542 in W. H. Turner Select. Rec. Oxf. (1880) 168 The feast..next insuying the date herof.
1578 T. Tymme tr. J. Calvin Comm. Genesis 159 How long it was ere that the flood insued the creation of the world.
1591 E. Spenser Teares of Muses in Complaints 54 And let the rest in order thee ensew.
1609 Bp. W. Barlow Answer Catholike English-man 16 What are these Aggreeuances..that..ensued that desperate Plot?
1622 M. Drayton 2nd Pt. Poly-olbion xxiv. 89 Him Erkenwald ensues th' East English Offa's sonne.
1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. Prol. sig. B4 For three hundred yeeres next ensuing the Normans.
b. intransitive. Of a portion of time, part of a book or discourse: To be subsequent. Of an event, a state of things: To occur or arise subsequently. Chiefly implying immediate succession. Cf. ensuing adj.The phrase next ensuing, now somewhat pleonastic, is still in formal use with reference to dates.
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the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > succession or following in time > ensue or come next [verb (intransitive)]
followOE
succeedc1450
ensue1485
supervene1636
survene1666
to roll on ——1681
1485 W. Caxton tr. Thystorye & Lyf Charles the Grete sig. aiij/2 The ÿ book whyche conteyneth thre partyes by chapytres ensyewyng declared.
a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. Prol. f. iii The Cronycle shall ensewe In his dewe ordre.
1528 in J. Raine Testamenta Eboracensia (1884) V. 265 To be disposed in maner and forme that ensuyeth.
1559 in Vicary's Anat. Bodie of Man (1888) App. iii. 139 Gouernors of the sayd hospytalles for the yere now next insuynge.
1584 H. Llwyd & D. Powel Hist. Cambria 91 The yeare insuing.
1591 in J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. (1883) I. 96 The copie of wch said Letter ensueth.
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iv. 991 Now dreadful deeds Might have ensu'd . View more context for this quotation
1669 J. Bunyan Holy Citie 195 These and the words ensuing.
1709 R. Steele & J. Swift Tatler No. 74 On Saturday the 15th of October next ensuing.
1729 T. Cooke Tales 36 Bleak Winds and Storms ensue, they [the Flowrs] droop, they dy.
1770 J. Langhorne & W. Langhorne tr. Plutarch Lives (1879) I. 204/1 Several skirmishes ensued in the difficult passes.
1866 C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake I. xvii. 320 Conversations..ensued thereon between Baldwin and his courtiers.
c. In present participle: In succession, ‘running’. Obsolete. rare.
ΚΠ
1583 T. Stocker tr. Tragicall Hist. Ciuile Warres Lowe Countries i. 107 b Then they should giue two nights ensuing at midnight a signe with fire, etc.
6.
a. transitive. To follow as a result or consequence; to result from. Obsolete.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > be caused by or result from [verb (transitive)]
comeeOE
followOE
suec1390
enda1400
ensuec1530
redound1565
to come on ——1568
to fall out upon1579
c1530 A. Barclay Egloges ii. sig. Kiv v Surfet, ensuynge glotony.
1566 T. Drant tr. Horace Medicinable Morall sig. Aviij Such lyke blame That doth ensue outragiouse spence.
1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 153 The accidents that followe, are like to those which ensue the bytings of Vipers.
a1677 I. Barrow Serm. Several Occasions (1678) 2 By peace [may be meant] the content..ensuing such a course of actions.
1743 H. Fielding Ess. Conversat. in Misc. I. 122 Nor would any Inconvenience ensue the Admittance of such Exceptions.
b. intransitive. To follow as a result; to result. Const. †by, from, †of, on, upon.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > result [verb (intransitive)]
followOE
sue?c1225
arisec1275
fallc1300
result?a1425
ensue1483
enfollow1485
issuea1500
rebounda1500
succeed1537
terminate1613
concludea1639
depend1655
eventuate1814
ultimatec1834
come1884
translate1919
1483 W. Caxton tr. Caton B iij The grete multitude of synnes whyche ensueth and cometh thereof.
1525 E. Lee in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1846) 3rd Ser. II. 71 I need not advertise your Grace what infection & danger may ensue hereby.
1598 R. Barckley Disc. Felicitie of Man (1631) The service of God, whereof ensueth the enjoying of his heavenly kingdome.
1700 J. Dryden tr. Ovid Twelfth Bk. Metamorphoses in Fables 434 From the Wound ensu'd no Purple Flood.
1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth II. 318 What devastation might not ensue were the elephant..as fierce..as the tiger.
1837 G. Bird Elem. Nat. Philos. 238 Decomposition of water will, of course, ensue, and hydrogen will be evolved.
1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam cxv. 181 That out of distance might ensue Desire of nearness doubly sweet.
c. To proceed, issue from.
ΚΠ
1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie ii. vii. sig. F6v Soules of men, from that great soule ensue.
7. intransitive. To follow as a logical conclusion. Usually impersonal with virtual subject-clause. rare in modern use.
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the mind > attention and judgement > testing > proof, demonstration > it is proved [verb (impersonal)]
probatum est1526
ensue1581
1581 W. Lambarde Eirenarcha iv. iv. 399 It doeth of necessitie ensue, that he, etc.
a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) i. iii. 29 Doth it therefore ensue that you should loue his Sonne deerelie? View more context for this quotation
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