good-doingn.

Brit.

/ˈɡʊdˌduːɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈɡʊdˌduɪŋ/

Forms: see good adj., n., adv., and int. and doing n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: good n., doing n.

Etymology: < good n. + doing n. Compare earlier well-doing n., and also earlier good doer n.

The action of doing a good deed; virtuous or philanthropic behaviour. Cf. do-gooding n.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > [noun] > conduct

governancea1393

good-doing1499

wealc1500

manners1578

morality1616

society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > [noun] > right action or well-doing > the doing of good deeds

good-doing1499

Samaritanism1843

1499 Rote or Myrour Consolacyon & Conforte (de Worde) (new ed.) sig. Iiv The vertue of perfyte sufferynge whiche shall obteyne of our lorde after thy payne be paste the vertue of good doynge.

1526 Bible (Tyndale) 2 Thess. ii. 17 Oure lorde Jesu Christ..comforte youre hertes and stablysshe you in all sayinge and goode doynge.

1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (lxxii. 12) Nothinge maketh men more lyke untoo God, than gooddoing.

1640 D. Featley et al. Θρηνοικος (new ed.) xxxvi. 717 The untowardnesse of Wives, not joyning with, and incouraging their Husbands in good doing.

1820 Baptist Mag. July 295/2 All this good doing in a room about six or eight feet long, and as many wide.

1883 Pall Mall Gaz. 5 Nov. 4/2 The tone of public opinion will be more healthy when the town council engages in good-doing than when good-doing is the monopoly of individuals or of societies.

1912 Reformatory Press 13 Jan. 4/2 It is not at all necessary or essential that the world know of our good doing through our announcing of the fact.

1946 E. E. Cummings Let. 31 Jan. (1969) 170 Almost everybody appears bent..on gooddoing.

2005 Times (Nexis) 7 June 6 [It] somehow manages to combine vast profits with endless good-doing (which is virtuous, in contrast to do-gooding, which is patronising).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	good-doing
释义	good-doingn. Brit. /ˈɡʊdˌduːɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈɡʊdˌduɪŋ/ Forms: see good adj., n., adv., and int. and doing n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: good n., doing n. Etymology: < good n. + doing n. Compare earlier well-doing n., and also earlier good doer n. The action of doing a good deed; virtuous or philanthropic behaviour. Cf. do-gooding n. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > [noun] > conduct governancea1393 good-doing1499 wealc1500 manners1578 morality1616 society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > [noun] > right action or well-doing > the doing of good deeds good-doing1499 Samaritanism1843 1499 Rote or Myrour Consolacyon & Conforte (de Worde) (new ed.) sig. Iiv The vertue of perfyte sufferynge whiche shall obteyne of our lorde after thy payne be paste the vertue of good doynge. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) 2 Thess. ii. 17 Oure lorde Jesu Christ..comforte youre hertes and stablysshe you in all sayinge and goode doynge. 1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (lxxii. 12) Nothinge maketh men more lyke untoo God, than gooddoing. 1640 D. Featley et al. Θρηνοικος (new ed.) xxxvi. 717 The untowardnesse of Wives, not joyning with, and incouraging their Husbands in good doing. 1820 Baptist Mag. July 295/2 All this good doing in a room about six or eight feet long, and as many wide. 1883 Pall Mall Gaz. 5 Nov. 4/2 The tone of public opinion will be more healthy when the town council engages in good-doing than when good-doing is the monopoly of individuals or of societies. 1912 Reformatory Press 13 Jan. 4/2 It is not at all necessary or essential that the world know of our good doing through our announcing of the fact. 1946 E. E. Cummings Let. 31 Jan. (1969) 170 Almost everybody appears bent..on gooddoing. 2005 Times (Nexis) 7 June 6 [It] somehow manages to combine vast profits with endless good-doing (which is virtuous, in contrast to do-gooding, which is patronising). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1499
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