请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 heaving
释义

heavingn.

/ˈhiːvɪŋ/
Etymology: < heave v. + -ing suffix1.
a. The action of heave v., in various senses.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > [noun]
highing?c1225
heavinga1300
hancinga1382
arearing1382
hainingc1440
enhancing1490
elevation1526
raise1538
elation1578
heightening1598
raisure1613
exaltation1616
sublation1623
elevating1648
sublevation1663
upraising1839
uprearing1853
upsetting1882
updraw1912
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [noun] > vomiting
spewinga1000
vominga1382
brakinga1398
castinga1398
outcastinga1398
vomitc1405
perbreakinga1425
parbreaking1440
vomishmenta1450
upcastingc1450
upbreaking1493
vomiting1495
abortment1577
heaving1601
puke1612
puking1629
egestion1633
evomition1653
vomition1656
yarking1874
emesis1875
the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > sighing > [noun]
sikinga1300
sikea1325
sichinga1387
sightinga1400
sithingc1450
heavinga1616
a1300 E.E. Psalter cxl[i]. 2 Heving of mi hend.
a1350 in G. L. Brook Harley Lyrics (1968) 39 Ne kepte heo non henyng here.
1523 J. Skelton Goodly Garlande of Laurell 250 With heuynge and shouynge, haue in and haue oute.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 62 The sicke heauing of the stomacke.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 277 They shall not be sea-sicke nor giuen to heauing, as commonly they be that are at sea.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) ii. iii. 35 'Tis such as you That creepe like shadowes by him, and do sighe At each his needlesse heauings . View more context for this quotation
1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 82. ⁋4 The silent heaving of the Waves.
1758 A. Reid tr. P. J. Macquer Elements Theory & Pract. Chym. I. 391 A reduction of the Lead, which is always attended with a sort of effervescence, and such a considerable heaving, that..most of the mixture runs over the crucible.
1802 J. Playfair Illustr. Huttonian Theory 255 The heaving of one vein by another.
1805 R. Forsyth Beauties Scotl. II. 279 A..mode of fishing, called heaving or hauling, is standing in the stream..with a bag or net fixed to a kind of frame... Whenever a fish strikes against the net, they..instantly haul up the mouth of the net above water.
1847 R. W. Emerson Poems 192 When thou didst yield thy innocent breath In bird-like heavings unto death.
b. The rustic custom, formerly observed at Easter, of heaving or lifting into the air persons of the opposite sex.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > social event > festive occasion > specific festivities > [noun] > festivities associated with Easter
withe1465
heaving1787
Easter Parade1874
1787 Public Advertiser 13 Apr. (Brand) The counties of Shropshire, Cheshire, and Lancashire boast of one [custom] of equal antiquity, which they call Heaving.
1800 F. Leighton Let. to J. Boucher 17 Feb. (MS.) With respect to the custom of heaving at Easter..The men heave the women on Easter Monday; the women heave the men on the Tuesday.
1825 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1826) I. 425 Lifting or heaving differs a little in different places. In some parts the person is laid horizontally, in others placed in a sitting position on the bearers' hands. Usually, when the lifting or heaving is within doors, a chair is produced.
c. A name for certain diseases of animals: see quots.
ΚΠ
1799 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 1 116 The pox of swine, called also by the London feeders, the heavings.
1883 Standard 19 Apr. 2/3 The disease from which ewes die, about three days after parturition..generally called ‘inflammation’, or sometimes ‘heaving’, is due to a disease which is analogous to puerperal fever in women.
d. heaving of the maw: name of an old card game. Obsolete.
ΚΠ
a1612 J. Harington Epigrams (1615) sig. B2 Then thirdly follow'd heauing of the Maw, A game without Ciuility or Law, An odious play, and yet in Court oft seene, A sawcy knaue to trump both King and Queene.
e. With adverb heaving-down, heaving-to: see heave v. 20.
ΚΠ
1799 Ld. Nelson 6 Mar. in Dispatches & Lett. (1845) III. 280 The Emerald..having been on shore and got so much damage as to require heaving down.
1833 M. Scott Tom Cringle's Log I. i. 6 Heaving-to was impossible.
1875 F. G. D. Bedford Sailor's Pocket Bk. (ed. 2) v. 146 Conveniences for heaving down.

Compounds

attributive and in other combinations:
heaving-day n. (see quots., and b above).
ΚΠ
1825 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1826) I. 425 Easter Monday and Easter Tuesday were known by the name of heaving-day, because on the former day it was customary for the men to heave and kiss the women, and on the latter day for the women to retaliate upon the men.
1825 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1826) I. 425 The womens' [sic]heaving-day was the most amusing.
heaving-house n. Obsolete (?) a gambling-house, for dice-play.
ΚΠ
1579 T. F. Newes from North i. xiv. sig. Fiv I call to witnesse the Theaters, Curtines, Heauing houses, Rifling boothes, Bowling alleyes, and such places.
Categories »
heaving-line n. Nautical a line, usually from 5 to 10 fathoms long, used for casting from a vessel to enable a hawser to be hauled ashore or to another vessel.
heaving-net n. a net that is heaved or hauled up; see quot. 1805 at sense a.
ΚΠ
1584 Order Sept. in R. Griffiths Ess. Jurisdict. Thames (1746) 63 No Fishermen, Garthmen, Petermen..shall avaunce or set up any Wears, Engines..Heaving Nets, except they be 2 Inches in the Meish.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

heavingadj.

Etymology: < heave v. + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈheaving.
That heaves, in various senses; see the verb.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > [adjective] > rising and falling
fluctuant1575
heaving1609
fluctuating1712
1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida ii. ii. 195 The performance of our heauing spleenes. View more context for this quotation
1714 J. Gay Trivia ii. 193 The heaving tide In widen'd circles beats on either side.
1721 tr. Georgics iii, in J. Dryden tr. Virgil Wks. (ed. 5) I. 278 The Youthful Charioteers with heaving Heart Rush to the Race.
1833 H. Martineau French Wines & Politics iv. 66 A heaving ocean of upturned faces.
1887 C. Bowen tr. Virgil Æneid v, in tr. Virgil in Eng. Verse 222 Over the heaving billows the ships of the Teucrians go.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
<
n.a1300adj.1609
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/3 23:22:42