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单词 expiration
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expirationn.

/ɛkspɪˈreɪʃən/
Forms: Also 1600s exsp-.
Etymology: < Latin ex(s)pīrātiōn-em, noun of action < ex(s)pīrāre to expire v.
The action of expiring.
1.
a. The action of breathing out (air, etc.); emission (of air, wind, etc.); an instance of this. Const. of.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > gas > air > moving air > [noun] > producing blast or current of air > blowing outwards or emission of air
expiring1612
exsufflation1623
expiration1642
outblowing1887
1642 Preparative for Fast 4 This tends to the very expiration of the animall and vitall spirits.
1785 T. Jefferson Notes Virginia v. 38 Regular inspirations and expirations of air, by caverns and fissures.
1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd II. vi. 80 There came finally an utter expiration of air from the whole heaven in the form of a slow breeze.
figurative.1845 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 2) 365 Prayer is..The expiration of the thing inspired.
b. = respiration n. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > [noun]
orthOE
breatha1300
spiritc1350
aspirement1393
breathinga1398
suspiry1398
spirtc1415
respiration?a1425
respiring?a1425
windc1450
soufflement1483
anding1487
spiring1533
spiration1568
suspiration1604
aspiration1608
expiration1638
eupnœa1706
flation1708
rebreathing1877
ventilation1891
1638 Bp. J. Wilkins Discov. New World (1684) i. xiv. 180 The extream thinness of it [air]..may make it unfit for Expiration.
2. The action, or an act, of breathing out air from the lungs; also applied to a supposed analogous action in plants.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > exhalation > [noun]
pufflOE
fnastinga1382
pufta1425
blasting1535
outbreathing1574
efflation1578
expiration1603
perspiration1611
expiring1661
flatus1692
exhalation1742
utterance1844
poof1864
pew1932
1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 840 It [the breast] transmitteth back againe the superfluity thereof into the lungs, whereby it [the wind] is sent forth by way of exspiration.
1624 T. Heywood Γυναικεῖον iv. 189 In her last expiration expressing the invincible spirit of her son Alexander.
1793 T. Beddoes Let. to E. Darwin 44 Having by a strong expiration expelled from his lungs as much atmospheric air as possible.
1807 J. E. Smith Introd. Physiol. & Systematical Bot. 202 He is recorded as the discoverer of the expiration of plants.
1861 F. H. Ramadge Curability of Consumption 36 The impeded expiration..caused..the lower lobes of the lungs to be exceedingly enlarged.
3.
a. The action of exhaling or evaporating; exhalation. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > gas > becoming or making into gas > [noun] > becoming or making into vapour > evaporation
evaporationa1398
exhalation1398
consumptiona1400
vapouring1548
transpiration1562
divaporation1617
exhalinga1618
expiration1626
exhalement1646
perspiration1652
transpiring1670
aerification1790
1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §866 The true Cause of Cold, is an Expiration from the Globe of the Earth.
1643 J. Steer tr. Fabricius Exper. Chyrurg. xvi. 66 They doe hinder the expiration of the venome.
1655 J. Howell 4th Vol. Familiar Lett. l. 120 By the expiration of such Atomes the dogg finds the sent as he hunts.
1755 in S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang.
1847 in J. Craig New Universal Dict.
b. concrete. That which is expired or exhaled; an exhalation. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > [noun] > of intangible things or particles from an object > that which
streamc1374
expiration1576
project1596
deflux1603
defluxion1603
effluence1603
resultation1603
resultance1611
resultancy1613
effluxion1625
effluency1646
emanation1646
efflux1647
issue1659
emission1664
offshoot1674
elapsea1677
1576 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnie Touchstone of Complexions i. ii. f. 8v The Spirite is a certayne vapour,..or expyration, proceding out of the humours.
1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. iii. 154 The Magnetical Exspirations of the Loadstone may..be seen in the form of a mist.
1667 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 579 The moist steams and exspirations of the Heart.
1755 in S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang.
4.
a. The action of breathing one's last; death, decease. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > death > [noun]
hensithOE
qualmOE
bale-sithea1000
endingc1000
fallOE
forthsitheOE
soulingOE
life's endOE
deathOE
hethensithc1200
last end?c1225
forthfarec1275
dying1297
finec1300
partingc1300
endc1305
deceasec1330
departc1330
starving1340
passingc1350
latter enda1382
obita1382
perishingc1384
carrion1387
departing1388
finishmentc1400
trespassement14..
passing forthc1410
sesse1417
cess1419
fininga1425
resolutiona1425
departisona1450
passagea1450
departmentc1450
consummation?a1475
dormition1483
debt to (also of) naturea1513
dissolutionc1522
expirationa1530
funeral?a1534
change1543
departure1558
last change1574
transmigration1576
dissolving1577
shaking of the sheets?1577
departance1579
deceasure1580
mortality1582
deceasing1591
waftage1592
launching1599
quietus1603
doom1609
expire1612
expiring1612
period1613
defunctiona1616
Lethea1616
fail1623
dismissiona1631
set1635
passa1645
disanimation1646
suffering1651
abition1656
Passovera1662
latter (last) end1670
finis1682
exitus1706
perch1722
demission1735
demise1753
translation1760
transit1764
dropping1768
expiry1790
departal1823
finish1826
homegoing1866
the last (also final, great) round-up1879
snuffing1922
fade-out1924
thirty1929
appointment in Samarra1934
dirt nap1981
big chill1987
a1530 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfeccyon (1531) iii. f. CCx Yf [he]..had taken his body to lyfe agayn, streyght after his expiracyon.
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 580 She lieth downe as though she were deade..shutting her eyes, and shewing al other tokens of expiration.
1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. i. 41 The Lord Treasurer..had notice of the Clark's expiration.
1781 S. Johnson Pope in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets VII. 215 The attendants did not discern the exact time of his expiration.
1807 G. Chalmers Caledonia I. iii. vii. 383 He died, by a quiet expiration, at his castle of Dunadeer.
1847 in J. Craig New Universal Dict. ; and in mod. Dicts.
b. transferred and figurative. Of a flame, a sentiment, etc.: The fact or process of dying out; the state of being extinct. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > existence > non-existence > [noun] > ceasing to exist
deathOE
out-burninga1382
fading1578
desition1612
desistency1615
expiration1649
quietus1744
nothingness1813
defunctness1883
unbecoming1883
dead-and-goneness1891
1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar iii. §1 A very great cause of the dryness and expiration of men's devotion.
1660 R. Boyle New Exper. Physico-mechanicall xiii. 85 To satisfie our selves of its expiration, we had darken'd the Room, and in vain endeavored to discover any spark of Fire.
5. The fact of coming to an end; termination, end, close:
a. of a period of time, or of something made to last a certain time, as a law, truce, etc.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > [noun] > coming or bringing to an end > coming to an end or expiry
endc1000
ush1463
outrunning1483
extermination1490
ish1502
expirement1526
concluding1530
expiration1562
closing1598
terminating1598
cessure1607
outpassing1609
expire1612
expiring1612
expiry1807
cesser1809
1562 Act 5 Eliz. c. 15 §1 Sithence the Expiration and Ending of the Statute.
1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II ii. iii. 110 Thou..art come, Before the expiration of thy time. View more context for this quotation
1664 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense 63 in Sylva About the expiration of this Moneth carry into the shade..Auriculas.
1703 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion II. viii. 475 A fortnight after the expiration of the Treaty at Uxbridge.
1790 W. Paley Horæ Paulinæ Rom. ii. 19 The shaving of the head denoted the expiration of the Nazaritic vow.
1841 E. W. Lane tr. Thousand & One Nights I. 110 And thus she continued to do..until the expiration of the second year.
1856 C. Merivale Hist. Romans under Empire V. xlii. 24 The government of the Gaulish provinces..followed upon the expiration of his functions in the city.
b. of a race, the world. Obsolete.
ΚΠ
1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 181 After the expiration of which ancient Race, there came..another Colony [of bees].
1690 T. Burnet Theory of Earth iii. 32 What hath appear'd..relating to the chronology of the world: giving..certain marks of its expiration.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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