单词 | appetite |
释义 | appetiten. Const. for; formerly to, of, and infinitive. 1. a. Bent of the mind toward the attainment of an object or purpose; desire, inclination, disposition. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > [noun] i-willc888 wilningc888 willingeOE lustc950 listc1220 desire1303 affection1340 desiring1377 appetite1382 envya1400 wishc1430 desideryc1450 stomach1513 affect1531 wilnec1540 desirefulness1548 woulding1549 desirousness1571 ambition1579 lusting1580 listing1587 maw1601 appetition1603 appetence1610 bosoma1616 orexis1619 desirableness1649 appetency1656 would1753 wanting1801 want-to1903 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Ezek. xxi. 16 Whidir euere is the appetit, or desier, of thi face. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. ccxxii. f. cxliiii To staunche ye apetyte of his Couetyse mynde. 1528 T. More Dialogue Heresyes iv, in Wks. 273/1 Suche cruell appetyte..ascrybe they to the benygne nature of almyghtye God. 1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy i. ii. iii. ii. 149 These Concupiscible and Irascible Appetites,..twining about the Hart. 1756 E. Burke Vindic. Nat. Society 5 This Society, founded in natural Appetites..I shall call Natural Society. a1871 G. Grote Fragm. Ethical Subj. (1876) v. 129 Obeying without reflection the appetite of the moment. b. with the object of desire expressed. ΚΠ c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy xxii. 9104 Achilles hade appetite..The Citie for to se. 1549 H. Latimer 2nd Serm. before Kynges Maiestie 4th Serm. sig. Jviiiv She dyd it not for appetite of vengeaunce. 1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. iv. vi. §5. 283 Ptolomie had a great appetite..to the Isle of Cyprus. 1775 R. B. Sheridan Rivals v. i With such an appetite for consolation. 1875 P. G. Hamerton Intellect. Life (ed. 2) ii. i. 48 Gratification of an appetite for melody or colour. 2. vaguely, Inclination, preference, liking, fancy. to or after one's appetite: just as one pleases, so as to suit one's tastes. archaic. ΚΠ 1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos xix. 71 That I myghte vse my lif to myn appetyte and..be at my fre wyll. a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Ei Syr ye shall folowe myne appetyte and intent. a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. Z.ij This oratour spake after the appetite of them that bee in prosperitie. 1580 J. Lyly Euphues & his Eng. (new ed.) f. 13 I haue an appetite, it were best for me to take a nap. 1860 J. L. Motley Hist. Netherlands (1868) I. v. 237 He will make a treaty according to the appetite and pleasure of his Highness. 3. esp. The determinate desire to satisfy the natural necessities, or fulfil the natural functions, of the body; one of those instinctive cravings which secure the preservation of the individual and the race. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > [noun] > instinctive or natural desire appetite1366 1366 Mandeville's Trav. xix. 157 The folk..han but litille appetyt to mete. 1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 102 Which ȝiveth great appetite To slepe. a1530 (c1425) Andrew of Wyntoun Oryg. Cron. Scotl. (Royal) viii. Prol. 3 Naturally As woman and man has appetyte. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 443 Craifishes..in wine..moue appetite to the siege. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 120. ¶4 The most violent Appetites in all Creatures are Lust and Hunger. 1855 A. Bain Senses & Intellect i. iii. 249 I am of opinion that Appetite, being a species or form of Volition, is..a combination of instinct and education. 1876 J. B. Mozley Serm. preached Univ. of Oxf. vii. 147 We have those appetites so long as we remain in the flesh. 4. a. spec. Craving for food, hunger. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > hunger > [noun] hungerc825 appetite1303 famec1515 sharpness1581 suction1615 meat-will1643 sucking1656 sharpsetness1673 esurition1678 stomach-worm1788 hunger-pain1820 yird-hunger1825 appetizement1826 yapness1828 esuriencea1834 peckishness1871 sinking feeling1890 1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 7235 Sum of hem [chyldryn] wex ful tyte, Þarfore ys more here appetyte. 1444 Pol. Poems II. 220 Whoo that is hungry, and hath no thyng but boonys To staunche his apetyght. 1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) iii. 541 Thai eyt It with full gud will, That soucht na noyer sals thar-till Bot appetyt. 1509 Bp. J. Fisher Wks. 294 She restrayned her appetyte tyl one mele and tyl one Fysshe on the day. a1616 W. Shakespeare Macbeth (1623) iii. iv. 38 Now good digestion waite on Appetite, And health on both. View more context for this quotation a1652 R. Brome Damoiselle Prol., in Five New Playes (1653) 'Tis appetite makes dishes, 'tis not cooks. 1857 H. T. Buckle Hist. Civilisation Eng. I. xi. 629 Men must have appetite before they will eat. b. transferred or figurative. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > strong or eager desire > [noun] > craving thirstc1175 hungriness1530 dropsy1548 hunger1548 hungriousness1549 appetite1605 hungering1638 bulimia1639 craving1692 letch1796 crave1830 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning i. sig. L3v Learning doth minister, to all the diseases of the minde..sometimes helping digestion, sometimes encreasing appetite . View more context for this quotation 1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan III. 286 The truth was too insipid for..your pampered appetite. 5. Capacity for food, feeling as regards food; relish. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > [noun] stomachc1386 appetite?c1425 meat-lust1578 genius1607 meat-list1746 ?c1425 (c1390) G. Chaucer Fortune 55 Wikke appetyt comth ay before sykeness. 1542 A. Borde Compend. Regyment Helth ix. sig. E.iv Althoughe he haue eate ynoughe whan he seth better meate come before hym agaynst his appetyde he wyll eate. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 7. ¶2 I..have seen a Man in Love..lose his Appetite. 1830 H. Smith Tin Trumpet 30 Appetite—a relish bestowed upon the poorer classes, that they may like what they eat, while it is seldom enjoyed by the rich, because they may eat what they like. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > tendency > [noun] kinda1200 disposingc1380 disposition1393 aptc1400 hieldc1400 remotiona1425 inclination?a1439 incliningc1450 taste1477 intendment1509 benta1535 swing1538 approclivity1546 aptness1548 swinge1548 drift1549 set1567 addiction1570 disposedness1583 swaya1586 leaning1587 intention1594 inflection1597 inclinableness1608 appetite1626 vogue1626 tendency1628 tendence1632 aptitude1633 gravitation1644 propension1644 biasing1645 conducement1646 flexure1652 propendency1660 tend1663 vergencya1665 pend1674 to have a way of1748 polarity1767 appetency1802 drive1885 overleaning1896 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §293 In all Bodies, there is an Appetite of Union. 1667 R. Boyle Origine Formes & Qualities (ed. 2) Matter hath no appetite to these Accidents more then to any others. 7. The object of desire or longing. archaic. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > [noun] > object of desire willeOE desire1340 appetitec1386 flight1530 optative1605 catch1609 desiderate1640 desirable1645 desideratuma1651 eligible1656 appetible1715 lookout1795 desideration1836 ooh-ah1957 c1386 G. Chaucer Knight's Tale 822 Hontyng..is his joye and his appetyt. c1500 Partenay 2896 Ha! Melusine, my hertes Appetite. 1642 D. Rogers Naaman To Rdr. sig. B Adam was so created, that God was his appetite. 1798 W. Wordsworth Lines Tintern Abbey in W. Wordsworth & S. T. Coleridge Lyrical Ballads 206 The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood,..were then to me An appetite. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > qualities of food > [noun] > appetizer shoeing-horn1536 antepast1582 rasher1609 whet1688 appetite1693 relisher1732 whetter1755 appetizer1862 amuse-bouche1959 amuse-gueule1963 amuse1988 relish2006 1693 J. Evelyn tr. J. de La Quintinie Compl. Gard'ner ii. vi. vi. 191 English Cives [Chives], otherwise called Appetites. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Herring Red Herrings..salted and dried..they cry in the Streets of Paris by the Name of Appetite. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). † appetitev. Obsolete. 1. a. To have an appetite for; to desire greatly, long for, seek after. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > [verb (transitive)] willeOE wilnec897 desirec1230 catcha1350 appetec1385 appetitec1385 to wait after ——1393 to set (also have, keep, turn) one's mind onc1450 list1545 exopt1548 to have a mind1553 desiderate1646 lust1653 to have eyes for1657 like1685 want1698 choose1766 to be stuck on1878 c1385 G. Chaucer Legend Good Women 1582 As matier apetiteth forme alwey [v.r. appetith; see appete]. 1481 W. Caxton tr. Myrrour of Worlde i. v. 17 Thise philosophres apetyted not these grete mangeries. 1502 tr. Ordynarye of Crysten Men (de Worde) i. vii. sig. f.i It behoued that a creature resonable loue god & hym appetyte soueraynly. 1652 N. Culpeper Eng. Physitian Enlarged (1809) 220 Such whose stomachs are so weak they cannot..appetite it. b. with infinitive phr. ΚΠ 1483 W. Caxton tr. A. Chartier Curial sig. jv She appetyteth and desireth to haue that thyng whyche she hath not. 1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour i. xxi. sig. Lij Appetiting by generation to brynge forthe his semblable. 2. To fulfil the desires of, satisfy. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > contentment or satisfaction > be content or satisfied with [verb (transitive)] > content or satisfy paya1200 apaya1250 pleasec1350 assythc1375 savourc1390 filsen?a1425 satisfy?a1425 sufficec1430 satify1434 applease1470 content1477 assethe1481 appetite1509 syth1513 satisfice?1531 gratify1569 gree1570 explenish1573 promerit1582 accommodate1624 placentiate1694 1509 Bp. J. Fisher Wks. (1876) 251 Persons inordynately desyrous for to haue worldly pleasures..shall neuer be..appetyted. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1303v.c1385 |
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