handicappedadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈhandᵻkapt/, U.S.

/ˈhændiˌkæpt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: handicap v., -ed suffix¹; handicap n., -ed suffix².

Etymology: Partly < handicap v. + -ed suffix¹, and partly < handicap n. + -ed suffix².

A. adj.

I. In Sport: provided with or relating to a handicap (cf. handicap n. 2, 3).

a. Designating a race or competition in which an attempt is made to equalize the chances of the competitors by means of a handicap or handicaps.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > [adjective] > types of race

well-run1601

unpaced1636

all-age1806

close-run1813

level1826

long distance1826

handicapped1828

neck and neck1828

timed1839

point-to-point1875

side by side1881

middle distance1886

paced1899

two-horse1976

1828 Derby Mercury 9 July On Friday a handicapped sweepstakes [in pigeon-shooting] was made by nine members of the Red House Club.

1836 Bell's Life in London 25 Dec. 3/1 The above handicapped race, ridden by gentlemen, came off on Saturday week.

1897 Denver Evening Post 24 Dec. 10/3 Nat Butler..holds now all the world's records on two miles or under in handicapped racing, all won on the Eclipse bicycle.

1916 J. H. Bancroft & W. D. Pulvermacher Handbk. Athletic Games 580 In handicap events, the competitor having the greatest allowance has the first trial, and the one having little or no allowance is last.

1978 Irish Times 3 Aug. 2/4 3.50—Galway Plate Handicapped 'Chase, £5,230.

2011 S. E. Whitaker James Allison x. 53 Because three of the entrants did not meet the qualifications, the partners scheduled a handicapped race for these three balloons.

b. Originally Horse Racing. Designating a competitor, team, etc., that has been handicapped for such an event.

ΚΠ

1840 Era 19 Jan. 209/1 The complete list is also inserted in the Racing Calendar.., in order to ensure, as it were, to the owners of the handicapped horses, a perusal of the document in question.

1848 Bell's Life in London 17 Sept. 5/4 The Red Rose..ran in first in both heats, her crew being more than a match for the handicapped crews.

1861 Manch. Guardian 1 Oct. 3/6 The first ranges were 150 and 400 yards, and those for the handicapped competitors 250 and 500 yards, five rounds at each.

1891 Outing Mar. 88/1 If the tennis clubs in the country will adopt this scheme and thus rank their members, Outing will be glad to publish..the lists of handicapped players.

1916 J. H. Bancroft & W. D. Pulvermacher Handbk. Athletic Games 531 It is a foul..if a handicapped runner tries to advance before the signal for starting.

1971 Times 30 July 8/5 The result of the series depended on the boats still at sea..finishing in time to beat handicapped boats that had already come in.

2001 A. G. Launder Play Pract. xi. 132/2 The advantaged [volleyball] team wants to prove it does not need the help, whereas the handicapped team wants to prove it is the better team by overcoming the handicap.

2008 West Austral. (Perth) (Nexis) 15 Jan. 52 Vanlo Yorker seems certain to be one of the five handicapped horses in Friday's Fremantle Cup.

2. Golf. Designating a player whose ability is measured by a handicap. Frequently with modifying word or number.

ΚΠ

1859 Caledonian Mercury 25 July The handicapped players were divided into two classes, according to their strength of play,..thus bringing the competitors as nearly as possible on a parity with each other.

1890 H. G. Hutchinson in H. G. Hutchinson et al. Golf (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) xi. 286 The majority of the cards sent in by long-handicapped players show scores far in excess of the figures which their fair ‘game’ should enable them to accomplish.

1932 Chester (Pa.) Times 4 Apr. 13/7 The Ida A. Dixon Cup tournament for the average run of handicapped golfers will be repeated at the Springhaven Club.

1972 Irish Times 7 Aug. 3/5 The high handicapped captains found the course much too tight.

1993 T. Quick et al. Rhinos in Rough iv. 186 The club likes to boast of their one-handicapped player.

2004 K. Stenzel Women's Guide Lower Scores 4 The most skilled professionals and lower-handicapped golfers play their rounds of golf to their strengths.

II. In extended use (cf. handicap n. 4).

3. That has been hampered or hindered in success or progress; disadvantaged by conditions or circumstances.

ΚΠ

1867 Day 27 Mar. 2/4 You separate a privileged class from an inferior and handicapped class below and load with greater difficulty the attainment of the franchise.

1887 LeMars (Iowa) Semi-Weekly Sentinel 28 Jan. Hired hands and a handicapped publisher..is the most unfortunate crew that was ever gathered together on any newspaper craft.

1911 Crisis Aug. 161/1 There is a growing company of white Southerners who feel that we want for our colored Southerner every advantage..that has been found to be good for any other handicapped race.

1967 Ebony Oct. 78/3 St. Kitts is one of the most handicapped of the new autonomous states, thanks to a drought-crippled sugar crop.

2009 M. Tulibacka Product Liability Law in Transition i. iii. 149 The need to reform the handicapped court structures, litigation systems and out-of-court dispute resolution mechanisms is clear.

a. Affected with a physical or mental disability.Handicapped was for much of the 20th cent. the standard term in Britain, North America, and other English-speaking regions for referring to someone with a physical or mental disability; however, it is now often avoided as potentially offensive and disabled is generally preferred (see disabled adj. 2).

ΚΠ

1884 Phrenol. Jrnl. Sept. 151/2 ‘Boxing the ears’..frequently produces deafness, and permanent injuries are sometime inflicted... We need all the faculties unimpaired to get along; and where one has to enter life handicapped, defeat is almost certain.

1886 17th Rep. Board of Directors & Officers Calif. Inst. for Educ. Deaf & Dumb, & Blind 8 Handicapped as they are and always must be by their misfortune, most of them keep abreast of their fellows.

1896 Med. Standard 18 287/1 It should be the duty of the local board of education to form a special class in the public schools for the instruction of these handicapped children.

1919 School & Society 29 Aug. 256/2 There are, of course, other types of mentally handicapped children who should be sharply differentiated.

1942 Q. Jrnl. Speech Feb. 81/1 The child who is still babbling, lisping, stuttering..at thirty-six months of age is just as handicapped..as the child with a misshapen back.

1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 21 Nov. p. xiii/2 The approach is strictly a practical one and even extends to the needs of handicapped children.

1963 Rev. Educ. Res. 33 41 Many visually handicapped children are now able to attend regular classes with or without the help of a resource teacher.

1989 T. McMillan Disappearing Acts xxii. 284 All this old shit he calls antiques, three handicapped cats and two mutts he calls dogs.

2005 Chicago Tribune (Midwest ed.) 22 Dec. iv. 12/5 John Tait.., detouring on his way off the field and walking 50 yards to visit with a handicapped youngster in a wheelchair.

b. Of, relating to, or intended for handicapped people; designed, adapted, or provided for the disabled.Some examples of this sense may be interpreted as attributive uses of the noun.See note at sense A. 4a.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] > in state of ill health or diseased > disabled

disabled1837

handicapped1946

differently abled1980

1946 Clearing House 21 209/2 Field trips were made into less favored Chicago areas and to handicapped schools.

1968 Rotarian Oct. 59/1 A Handicapped Housing Committee in Portland, Oregon.

1981 Washington Post (Nexis) 29 Oct. dc1 The absence of handicapped ramps.

1999 Grimsby Evening Tel. (Nexis) 5 Apr. 7 The position of the handicapped toilets is something that is receiving attention in our continual refurbishment.

2009 R. Olkin in I. Marini & M. A. Stebnicki Professional Counselor's Desk Ref. xxxv. 365 Physical access incorporates issues of public transportation, handicapped parking, automatic door openers.

B. n.

With the and plural agreement. Handicapped people as a class; = disabled n.The term handicapped is now often avoided in this sense (see note at sense A. 4a).

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > sick person > [noun] > people with disabilities

disabled1740

handicapped1893

differently abled1980

1893 Current Lit. Oct. 259/1 The handicapped in turn constantly over-stimulate themselves.

1958 P. Townsend in N. Mackenzie et al. Conviction 118 The handicapped..still are treated too often as second-class citizens.

1973 Maryland State Med. Jrnl. Nov. 35/1 These games, known also as the International Stoke Mandeville Games, the Paraplegic Olympics, and the World Games for the Handicapped, have been held every four years.

a2008 D. F. Wallace Pale King (2011) v. 32 The boy's only real friends among kids are the damaged, the handicapped, the fat, the last-picked.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	handicapped
释义	handicappedadj.n. Brit. /ˈhandᵻkapt/, U.S. /ˈhændiˌkæpt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: handicap v., -ed suffix¹; handicap n., -ed suffix². Etymology: Partly < handicap v. + -ed suffix¹, and partly < handicap n. + -ed suffix². A. adj. I. In Sport: provided with or relating to a handicap (cf. handicap n. 2, 3). 1. a. Designating a race or competition in which an attempt is made to equalize the chances of the competitors by means of a handicap or handicaps. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > [adjective] > types of race well-run1601 unpaced1636 all-age1806 close-run1813 level1826 long distance1826 handicapped1828 neck and neck1828 timed1839 point-to-point1875 side by side1881 middle distance1886 paced1899 two-horse1976 1828 Derby Mercury 9 July On Friday a handicapped sweepstakes [in pigeon-shooting] was made by nine members of the Red House Club. 1836 Bell's Life in London 25 Dec. 3/1 The above handicapped race, ridden by gentlemen, came off on Saturday week. 1897 Denver Evening Post 24 Dec. 10/3 Nat Butler..holds now all the world's records on two miles or under in handicapped racing, all won on the Eclipse bicycle. 1916 J. H. Bancroft & W. D. Pulvermacher Handbk. Athletic Games 580 In handicap events, the competitor having the greatest allowance has the first trial, and the one having little or no allowance is last. 1978 Irish Times 3 Aug. 2/4 3.50—Galway Plate Handicapped 'Chase, £5,230. 2011 S. E. Whitaker James Allison x. 53 Because three of the entrants did not meet the qualifications, the partners scheduled a handicapped race for these three balloons. b. Originally Horse Racing. Designating a competitor, team, etc., that has been handicapped for such an event. ΚΠ 1840 Era 19 Jan. 209/1 The complete list is also inserted in the Racing Calendar.., in order to ensure, as it were, to the owners of the handicapped horses, a perusal of the document in question. 1848 Bell's Life in London 17 Sept. 5/4 The Red Rose..ran in first in both heats, her crew being more than a match for the handicapped crews. 1861 Manch. Guardian 1 Oct. 3/6 The first ranges were 150 and 400 yards, and those for the handicapped competitors 250 and 500 yards, five rounds at each. 1891 Outing Mar. 88/1 If the tennis clubs in the country will adopt this scheme and thus rank their members, Outing will be glad to publish..the lists of handicapped players. 1916 J. H. Bancroft & W. D. Pulvermacher Handbk. Athletic Games 531 It is a foul..if a handicapped runner tries to advance before the signal for starting. 1971 Times 30 July 8/5 The result of the series depended on the boats still at sea..finishing in time to beat handicapped boats that had already come in. 2001 A. G. Launder Play Pract. xi. 132/2 The advantaged [volleyball] team wants to prove it does not need the help, whereas the handicapped team wants to prove it is the better team by overcoming the handicap. 2008 West Austral. (Perth) (Nexis) 15 Jan. 52 Vanlo Yorker seems certain to be one of the five handicapped horses in Friday's Fremantle Cup. 2. Golf. Designating a player whose ability is measured by a handicap. Frequently with modifying word or number. ΚΠ 1859 Caledonian Mercury 25 July The handicapped players were divided into two classes, according to their strength of play,..thus bringing the competitors as nearly as possible on a parity with each other. 1890 H. G. Hutchinson in H. G. Hutchinson et al. Golf (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) xi. 286 The majority of the cards sent in by long-handicapped players show scores far in excess of the figures which their fair ‘game’ should enable them to accomplish. 1932 Chester (Pa.) Times 4 Apr. 13/7 The Ida A. Dixon Cup tournament for the average run of handicapped golfers will be repeated at the Springhaven Club. 1972 Irish Times 7 Aug. 3/5 The high handicapped captains found the course much too tight. 1993 T. Quick et al. Rhinos in Rough iv. 186 The club likes to boast of their one-handicapped player. 2004 K. Stenzel Women's Guide Lower Scores 4 The most skilled professionals and lower-handicapped golfers play their rounds of golf to their strengths. II. In extended use (cf. handicap n. 4). 3. That has been hampered or hindered in success or progress; disadvantaged by conditions or circumstances. ΚΠ 1867 Day 27 Mar. 2/4 You separate a privileged class from an inferior and handicapped class below and load with greater difficulty the attainment of the franchise. 1887 LeMars (Iowa) Semi-Weekly Sentinel 28 Jan. Hired hands and a handicapped publisher..is the most unfortunate crew that was ever gathered together on any newspaper craft. 1911 Crisis Aug. 161/1 There is a growing company of white Southerners who feel that we want for our colored Southerner every advantage..that has been found to be good for any other handicapped race. 1967 Ebony Oct. 78/3 St. Kitts is one of the most handicapped of the new autonomous states, thanks to a drought-crippled sugar crop. 2009 M. Tulibacka Product Liability Law in Transition i. iii. 149 The need to reform the handicapped court structures, litigation systems and out-of-court dispute resolution mechanisms is clear. 4. a. Affected with a physical or mental disability.Handicapped was for much of the 20th cent. the standard term in Britain, North America, and other English-speaking regions for referring to someone with a physical or mental disability; however, it is now often avoided as potentially offensive and disabled is generally preferred (see disabled adj. 2). ΚΠ 1884 Phrenol. Jrnl. Sept. 151/2 ‘Boxing the ears’..frequently produces deafness, and permanent injuries are sometime inflicted... We need all the faculties unimpaired to get along; and where one has to enter life handicapped, defeat is almost certain. 1886 17th Rep. Board of Directors & Officers Calif. Inst. for Educ. Deaf & Dumb, & Blind 8 Handicapped as they are and always must be by their misfortune, most of them keep abreast of their fellows. 1896 Med. Standard 18 287/1 It should be the duty of the local board of education to form a special class in the public schools for the instruction of these handicapped children. 1919 School & Society 29 Aug. 256/2 There are, of course, other types of mentally handicapped children who should be sharply differentiated. 1942 Q. Jrnl. Speech Feb. 81/1 The child who is still babbling, lisping, stuttering..at thirty-six months of age is just as handicapped..as the child with a misshapen back. 1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 21 Nov. p. xiii/2 The approach is strictly a practical one and even extends to the needs of handicapped children. 1963 Rev. Educ. Res. 33 41 Many visually handicapped children are now able to attend regular classes with or without the help of a resource teacher. 1989 T. McMillan Disappearing Acts xxii. 284 All this old shit he calls antiques, three handicapped cats and two mutts he calls dogs. 2005 Chicago Tribune (Midwest ed.) 22 Dec. iv. 12/5 John Tait.., detouring on his way off the field and walking 50 yards to visit with a handicapped youngster in a wheelchair. b. Of, relating to, or intended for handicapped people; designed, adapted, or provided for the disabled.Some examples of this sense may be interpreted as attributive uses of the noun.See note at sense A. 4a. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] > in state of ill health or diseased > disabled disabled1837 handicapped1946 differently abled1980 1946 Clearing House 21 209/2 Field trips were made into less favored Chicago areas and to handicapped schools. 1968 Rotarian Oct. 59/1 A Handicapped Housing Committee in Portland, Oregon. 1981 Washington Post (Nexis) 29 Oct. dc1 The absence of handicapped ramps. 1999 Grimsby Evening Tel. (Nexis) 5 Apr. 7 The position of the handicapped toilets is something that is receiving attention in our continual refurbishment. 2009 R. Olkin in I. Marini & M. A. Stebnicki Professional Counselor's Desk Ref. xxxv. 365 Physical access incorporates issues of public transportation, handicapped parking, automatic door openers. B. n. With the and plural agreement. Handicapped people as a class; = disabled n.The term handicapped is now often avoided in this sense (see note at sense A. 4a). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > sick person > [noun] > people with disabilities disabled1740 handicapped1893 differently abled1980 1893 Current Lit. Oct. 259/1 The handicapped in turn constantly over-stimulate themselves. 1958 P. Townsend in N. Mackenzie et al. Conviction 118 The handicapped..still are treated too often as second-class citizens. 1973 Maryland State Med. Jrnl. Nov. 35/1 These games, known also as the International Stoke Mandeville Games, the Paraplegic Olympics, and the World Games for the Handicapped, have been held every four years. a2008 D. F. Wallace Pale King (2011) v. 32 The boy's only real friends among kids are the damaged, the handicapped, the fat, the last-picked. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.1828
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