单词 | framed |
释义 | framedadj. 1. Of timber: hewn, cut, prepared; of (a part of) a building, ship, item of furniture, etc.: built or assembled from a skeleton of timbers, etc. Cf. frame n. 6, Compounds 1.In later use also used with reference to materials other than wood. framed door: = frame door n. (a) at frame n. and adj.2 Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [adjective] > house of specific material or construction framed1623 black and white1656 stucco1786 unchinked1819 Wealden1956 Airey1982 Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 176 Framyd, dolatus. Framyd tre, assa. 1566 in E. Peacock Eng. Church Furnit. (1866) 65 A Rood loft whearof is made a framde table. 1573 in D. W. Crossley Sidney Ironworks Accts. 1541–73 (1975) 199 Framed Tymber from the sawstage to the Valte under the Ryver. 1623 Notes for Answer Aug.–Sept. in S. M. Kingsbury Rec. Virginia Company (1935) IV. 259 Their houses..are onlie made of wood, few or none of them beeing framed houses. 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. i. 1 The stockes are certaine framed posts. 1639 in Virginia Mag. of Hist. & Biogr. (1895) III. 30 Others have undertaken to build framed howses to beautifye the place. 1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 12 To carry a framed Sloop on board the Ship. 1749 J. Salthouse Wood's Compl. Body Conveyancing II. 269 Handsome Framed Doors next the Entry answerable to the Wainscot of the Rooms. 1784 Maryland Jrnl. 11 May (advt.) A large framed House almost as good as new. 1823 E. James Acct. Exped. Rocky Mts. I. 82 This town..contained..several framed dwellings of two stories. 1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. ii. iii. 543 The framed timbers which support the steps of a staircase..generally consist of two pieces inclined to the pitch of the stairs. 1867 Times 30 Jan. 9/5 There were 6,700 square feet of flooring, an inch thick, with the framed quartering to support it. 1926 P. Green In Abraham's Bosom ii. 38 A room roughly built of framed material and unceiled. 1946 Nature 3 Aug. 152/2 The framed multi-story construction, to be advocated both on architectural grounds and for blast resistance. 1972 D. A. Watson Constr. Materials & Processes vi. 160/1 The selection of a suitable floor or roof system for a steel or masonry framed building is based on several considerations. 2003 Pract. Woodworking Nov. 12/1 Like the rails of a framed door. 2005 P. Garrison Basic Structures for Engineers & Architects xxi. 238 In a framed structure, a framework or ‘skeleton’ of beams and columns is used to carry the structural loads. 2. That has been made, shaped, arranged, created, or contrived. Now archaic and rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > [adjective] > shaped wroughtOE forged1382 formedc1440 feignedc1475 framed1565 informed1581 turned1623 worked1682 configurate1716 moulded1728 configurated1753 the world > existence and causation > creation > [adjective] > created or produced > formed or constructed wroughtOE wroughtOE confecta1398 combinedc14.. complosec1420 made1428 counterfeit1463 edificatec1470 construct?a1475 featuredc1500 compact1531 fashioned1535 conflate1541 confectedc1550 framed1565 timbered1570 constitute1589 compacted1598 fact1600 coagulate1610 quilted1617 coagulated1633 conflated1652 composititious1657 made-up1677 compactilea1682 constructed1785 put-together1848 compaginate1877 1565 B. Googe tr. ‘M. Palingenius’ Zodiake of Life (new ed.) sig. Diiiv Some perchaunce do doubt if God, whome we chief good do call: An end may be, syth we haue told before that end of all A framed thing must be. 1578 T. Tymme tr. J. Calvin Comm. Genesis 91 The principal point of wisdom is, framed sobriety to the obedience of God. 1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres ii. 21 In Ordinances, or framed battels..the Ensignes do march in one large or long ranke iointly. 1655 tr. J. Behme Election of Grace xiii. 195 We..withhold the Truth, and turn it into lies for a framed Opinions Sake. a1684 R. Leighton Fragm. Eighth Psalm in Wks. (1805) II. 349 This framed world could not have a being from eternity. 1721 Treat. of Trover & Conversion iv. 110 It is a framed Word to that Purpose, to shew the Intent of the Parties, altho' it be not a proper Latin Word. 1754 Common Sense 43 I fear that few will be got to believe, that such a framed Possibility is a Reason strong enough. 1885 A. Edwardes Girton Girl I. i. 13 She was a blonde, amply framed Devonshire girl. 1910 Pearson's Mag. Dec. 746/2 Detection must be avoided—a framed question and answer in the immigrant ‘Confession’ serves the purpose. 2010 G. K. Watt I am Heartily Ashamed iii. 118 Under careful interrogation, the captives confirmed Cornwallis's defeat, although it was said that the local loyalists considered it a ‘framed story’. 3. Of a picture, etc.: that has been set in a frame (frame n. 8). Also in extended use. ΚΠ 1753 Hist. Descr. Westminster-Abbey 130 Each Side the Bust is a weeping Cherub, one resting on a framed Picture, the other holding a Painter's Pallet and Pencils. 1815 Zeluca III. vii. 242 Looking up at the framed and glazed fox-chase. 1874 J. T. Micklethwaite Mod. Parish Churches 319 Framed pictures require to be placed where they may be seen. 1940 L. MacNeice Last Ditch 28 A framed Certificate of admission Into the Orange Order. 1983 J. Jones Dostoevsky 267 The result, therefore, is a framed narrative without a frame narrator. 2009 Atlantic Monthly Mar. 78/2 In his office, Williams was surrounded by framed snapshots of his wife and children. ΚΠ 1816 R. Jameson Treat. External Characters Minerals (ed. 2) 207 Framed or squared fluor-spar (chaux fluatée encadrée). 5. Originally U.S. slang. Also with up. a. Of a charge, trial, etc.: resulting from a conspiracy to incriminate a person on false evidence; fabricated. Cf. frame v. 11a. ΚΠ 1911 Los Angeles Times 24 Apr. i. 1/6 Labor leaders throughout the country today were voicing their indignation at the ‘framed up’ charges and the ‘deliberate kidnaping’ of the accused men. 1947 Chicago Tribune 20 Apr. iv. 9/2 He pitched in to save ex-GI from execution for framed murder conviction. 1968 Times 14 May 11/4 Within one hour of my arrival in Guatemala City last summer I was arrested by four armed policemen on a framed charge of refusing to pay a taxi driver. 1986 D. I. Roussopoulos Coming of World War Three I. iii. 294 Laszlo Rajk, an architect, son of a communist leader who was executed after a framed-up trial in the Stalinist purge of 1949. 2007 O. Große in A. Stähler Anglophone Jewish Lit. ix. 138 ‘White lies’ and longstanding deception of colleagues and neighbours which have led to a framed accusation of murder and landed him in jail. b. Of a person: that has been made the victim of a fabricated charge or accusation. Cf. frame v. 11b. ΚΠ 1913 N.Y. Tribune 7 Jan. 1/1 (heading) District Attorney demands evidence from police against ‘framed-up’ man before he will ask Wilson for his extradition. 1934 H. Hartwick Foreground of Amer. Fiction 120 He..studies to be an attorney while working in a restaurant, achieves celebrity by his successful defense of a ‘framed’ prisoner. 1947 Chicago Tribune 20 Apr. iv. 9/2 Liz Parrott was mistakenly picked for a framed victim. 1988 S. M. Gilbert & S. Gubar No Man's Land I. i. 49 The existential desires of the would-be ‘rapist’ or the elemental dilemma of the framed-up rapist. 2004 L. Ruiz Forever Art xv. 150 Either he was guilty and covering for his accomplices or he was framed. But it didn't seem likely that a framed man would go down so easily. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1440 |
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