请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 exceeding
释义

exceedingn.

Brit. /ᵻkˈsiːdɪŋ/, /ɛkˈsiːdɪŋ/, U.S. /ɪkˈsidɪŋ/, /ɛkˈsidɪŋ/
Etymology: formed as exceed v. + -ing suffix1.
1.
a. The action of exceed v., in various senses.
ΚΠ
1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 21. ¶2 There has been a great Exceeding of late Years in the second Division.
b. An instance of the same; an unusual action, a performance in excess of what is requisite. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > [noun] > going beyond bounds
overgoinga1382
surmounting14..
supergressiona1550
exceeding1593
debordment1603
pretergression1615
transgression1623
transcension?1624
debording1635
excess1818
overstep1822
overstepping1823
overpassing1865
transcendency1902
transcendence1907
1593 Tell-Trothes New-yeares Gift (1876) 29 No more will..a frend crosse her louing exceedinges, in whome his hart delighteth.
1630 Bp. J. Hall Occas. Medit. §lxxxi But these exceedings would bee both rare, and moderate.
1636 D. Featley Clavis Mystica viii. 102 Our defects as well as our exceedings.
c. The quality of surpassing others; superiority, excellence. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > [noun]
exceeding1520
precellinga1532
excelling1573
outdoing1679
surpassing1736
outvying1757
capping1883
1520 Chron. Eng. ii. f. 13/2 Salamon..of the gyfte of our lorde hadde a synguler excedynge above all men.
2. concrete.
a. plural. In college language (still used at Cambridge): Extra commons allowed on festival occasions. Also transferred. Cf. exceed v. 6a [So Latin excedentia in Oxf. Accts. c1400.]
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > supply of food or provisions > rations > [noun] > extra
reward1440
exceeding1630
regale1793
1630 P. Massinger Picture sig. L4 They..hold chese parings..For festiuall excedings.
1655 W. Gurnall Christian in Armour: 1st Pt. 303 His joyes..They are as exceedings, with which he feasts the believer, but the cloth is soon drawn.
1662 J. Strype in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Literary Men (1843) (Camden) 178 Sometimes we have Exceedings; then we have two or three dishes..otherwise never but one.
a1680 S. Butler Genuine Remains (1759) II. 199 Certain..Virtuosos..unsatisfied with the Brevity of the Gazette desire to have Exceedings of News, besides their ordinary Commons.
1885 L. Stephen Life H. Fawcett iii. 77 The Christmas ‘exceedings’ as they were called in our official language, had a certain reputation.
b. chiefly plural. An amount (of funds, goods, etc.) in excess of calculation, or of what is usual; an excess, a surplus. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > [noun] > excess, redundancy, or superfluity > a surplus or excess
surplusc1374
overplusa1387
surplusagec1407
superplusage1436
superplusa1450
surcroitre1496
superfluous1552
excess1557
over-increase1579
over-sum1587
overflow1589
surcrease1600
surcroist1601
over-crease1625
exceeding1719
excedent1811
surcruec1825
overage1886
overspill1892
1719 W. Wood Surv. Trade (ed. 2) 54 The Exceedings of the year 1712, which had so prodigious a Ballance in our Favour.
1797 E. Burke Lett. Peace Regic. France iii, in Wks. (1815) VIII. 417 Including the fisheries, and making a moderate allowance for the exceedings..beyond his calculations.
1828 Ld. Grenville Sinking Fund 5 Without such an exceeding..a sinking fund..can have no solid operation.
1828 C. Lamb Old China in Elia 2nd Ser. 114 Much ado we used to have every..December to account for our exceedings.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

exceedingadj.adv.

Etymology: formed as exceed v. + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: exˈceeding.
A. adj.
1. Of persons, actions, language, etc.: Overstepping the limits of propriety or custom; going to extremes. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > lack of moderation or restraint > [adjective]
outragea1325
unskilwisea1340
unskilfulc1370
delavyc1380
unordinatea1398
excess?a1400
untemperatea1425
unmannered1435
immoderate1497
insolent?a1500
surfeitc1500
intemperate1508
exceedinga1513
unsober1535
intemperant1542
distemperate1557
distempered1587
intemperous1614
acrasial1845
a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. lxiii. f. xxiii He excercisid Tyranny..in so excedynge maner that the Countree waxed wery of hym & conspyrid his deth.
1529 T. More Dialogue Heresyes iv, in Wks. 265/1 To shew by that great exceding word [let him be anathema] the vndoubted trouth of the faith.
1585 Abp. E. Sandys Serm. xvi. 280 Why was Anna so exceeding in crauing children at the hands of God?
1644 P. Hunton Vindic. Treat. Monarchy lv. 27 Exceeding Acts notwithstanding morall limitation are authoritative.
1742 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) II. 191 Sir Philip Sydney's famous Romance..is far exceeding the exceedingness of the most exceeding imagination.
2. Surpassing in amount or degree; extremely great, excessive. Now only with nouns denoting quality, condition, or feeling, or including a notion of magnitude or multitude. Rarely used predicatively.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > [adjective] > excessive or too great in amount or degree
overmeteeOE
unmeeteOE
unimeteOE
unmethelyOE
over-mickleOE
hoflesc1175
overmucha1300
unskilwisea1340
unskilfulc1370
luxuriousc1374
overseemingc1384
superfluec1384
unreasonablea1387
outrageousc1390
over-greatc1390
overlargec1390
overgrowna1398
unmeasurablea1398
unmoderatea1398
unordinatea1398
immoderate1398
rankc1400
overabundantc1410
excessivea1420
superabundant?a1425
unmeasureda1425
superfluousc1475
nimious?c1500
surfeitc1500
overliberala1535
torc1540
exceeding1548
distemperate1557
over-ranka1568
overswelling1582
accessive1583
overaboundinga1600
overteeming1603
excessful1633
overproportionated1647
superproportioned1652
over-proportioned1662
overproportionate1672
unduea1684
unequal1704
unmerciful1707
hypermetric1854
hypertrophied1879
over the top1980
1548 Order of Communion sig. B.iiv The excedynge loue of our Mayster and onlye Sauyour Jesus Christ.
1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 23 In the .vi. yere of his [William II's] reigne were exceedyng floodes.
1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene iv. v. sig. E3 Whose beauties beame..Daz'd the eyes of all, as with exceeding light. View more context for this quotation
1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 76 The exceeding quantity of Water which at every interval he drinks.
c1680 W. Beveridge Serm. (1729) II. 133 It cannot but be an exceeding grief..to you that you cannot obey..him.
1749 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. (ed. 3) V. 274 Attended with a vast concourse of people, and exceeding magnificence.
1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 677 Reports touching the exceeding badness of the beer which he brewed.
1858 G. MacDonald Phantastes 261 His love for his father was so exceeding.
1866 J. M. Neale Sequences & Hymns 112 The exceeding host of priests.
1875 F. H. A. Scrivener 6 Lect. Text New Test. 19 Their exceeding value for illustrating the literary history of these..ages.
3. Of surpassing excellence. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > surpassing excellence > [adjective]
sunderlyOE
noblec1330
precellentc1384
passantc1385
especialc1386
passinga1387
surmountingc1407
superlative?a1430
precelling?1435
pre-eminenta1460
outrepassed1477
divine1488
pre-excellenta1500
superexcellent1508
transcending1528
pre-ordinate1543
exceeding1552
superexcelling1554
exquisite1578
surpassingc1580
summary1587
paragon1593
transcendent1598
overmatchful1609
termless1609
overtoppinga1615
paramounta1626
overtowering1639
surpassant1654
transcendental1701
superior1711
towery1731
prize1739
supernala1817
tiptopsome1819
tip-topping1826
par excellence1839
superfine1850
towering1894
1552 H. Latimer Serm. (1571) 166 b Christ tooke..our nature vpon him..Oh, what an exceeding thing is this?
1600 B. Jonson Every Man out of his Humor ii. iii. sig. Giiv How long shall I liue, ere I be so happie, To haue a wife of this exceeding Forme? View more context for this quotation
B. adv. = exceedingly adv.
Prefixed to adjectives or adverbs. Very common in 17–18th centuries; now somewhat archaic.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adverb] > extremely or exceedingly
swithlyc888
micklelyeOE
swith971
hardOE
un-i-fohOE
sevenfoldlOE
unmeet?c1225
innerlyc1330
horribly1340
too1340
sore1474
horriblec1475
vehemently1483
outrageous1487
done?a1513
exquisite1529
strangely1532
exceeding1535
exceedingly1535
angardlyc1540
angerlyc1540
choicec1540
vengeable1542
vengeably?1550
extremelya1554
monstrous1569
thrice1579
amain1587
extremea1591
damnably1598
fellc1600
tyrannically1602
exquisitely1603
damnedly1607
preciously1607
damnablea1616
impensively1620
excellingly1621
main1632
fearful1634
vengeancelya1640
upsy1650
impensely1657
twadding1657
vastly1664
hideous1667
mainly1670
consumed1707
consumedly1707
outrageously1749
damned1757
nation1771
shockingly1777
deuced1779
darn1789
darned1807
felly1807
varsal1814
awful1816
awfy1816
frightfully1816
deucedly1819
dogged1819
awfully1820
gallowsa1823
shocking1831
tremendously1832
everlasting1833
terribly1833
fearfully1835
ripping1838
poison1840
thundering1853
frighteninglyc1854
raring1854
hell's own1863
goldarned1866
goddamned1870
doggone1871
acutely1872
whooping1874
stupidly1878
everlastingly1879
hideously1882
densely1883
storming1883
good and1885
thunderingly1885
crazy1887
tremendous1887
madly1888
goldarn1892
howling1895
murderously1916
rasted1919
goddam1921
bitchingly1923
Christly1923
bitching1929
falling-down1930
lousy1932
appallingly1937
stratospherically1941
Christ almighty1945
effing1945
focking1956
dagnab1961
drop-dead1980
hella1987
totes2006
1535 Bible (Coverdale) 1 Chron. xxii. B Yet wyl I rather fall in to ye hande of the Lorde, for his mercy is exceadynge greate.
1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing iii. iv. 23 My heart is exceeding heauy. View more context for this quotation
1644 J. Milton Of Educ. 4 We Englishmen..are observ'd by all other nations to speak exceeding close and inward.
1735 J. Wesley Wks. (1872) I. 18 Mr. Delamotte was exceeding sick for several days.
1779 T. Forrest Voy. New Guinea 96 Our Papua friends..had behaved exceeding civily.
1814 W. Wordsworth Excursion i. 9 A virtuous Household though exceeding poor! View more context for this quotation
a1856 H. Miller Testimony of Rocks (1857) viii. 321 The controversy is one in which there is exceeding little footing for any party.
1857 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 17 Sept. in Eng. Notebks. (1997) II. vi. 383 He is of exceeding fluent talk.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
<
n.1520adj.adv.a1513
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/23 4:24:23