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单词 answered
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answeredadj.

Brit. /ˈɑːnsəd/, /ˈansəd/, U.S. /ˈænsərd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: answer v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < answer v. + -ed suffix1. Compare earlier unanswered adj.
That is or has been answered (in various senses of the verb).
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1650 Plea for Non-Subscribers 9 Wee importunately request..those who..have entertained the above answered mis-representations against us..to set these bad Expositions aside a while.
a1714 M. Henry Sel. Passages (1781) 9 Accepted prayer is often not presently answered prayer; but the vision at the end shall speak, and shall not lie.
1837 E. Stuart-Wortley Fragments & Fancies 97 Past—perished—now—for evermore—and past—That costly consciousness of answered love!
1851 B. J. Lossing Pict. Field-bk. Revol. I. xxiii. 533 Who shall be the aggressor? was an answered question. Who shall be the conqueror? was the great problem before them.
1939 B. D. Wolfe Diego Rivera xxvii. 387 It would be an impossible task..to give an idea of the scope and contents of this answered and unanswered mail.
1976 P. Donovan Relig. Lang. iv. 40 Particular phenomena like miracles,..answered prayers, prophetic utterances and conversions.
2002 Wired Nov. 38/1 These [predictive dialing] systems churn through huge databases of phone numbers, weeding out..out-of-service numbers, and routing answered calls to agents.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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