单词 | heartened |
释义 | heartenedadj. That has been encouraged, emboldened, or roused to action; filled with renewed energy or confidence. ΚΠ ?1609 G. Chapman tr. Homer Twelue Bks. Iliads xii. 116 They found him, and his hartned power Toyling in making strong their fort. 1681 E. Settle Heroick Poem on Earl of Ossory 17 His heartned Souldiers, with a Zeal untir'd, Pusht thir whole Strength to th'utmost Tug of War. 1852 J. B. Owen Pottery Schoolmaster xix. 318 The voice of..Silas swimming to his succour fell upon his ear, and the heartened boy made another bold stroke for life to meet him. 1866 J. Conington tr. Virgil Æneid xi. 398 His heartened Lydians catch the glow, And back their chief's essay. 1902 Homiletic Rev. Nov. 434/1 From that vision John turns a heartened and more resolute man. 1957 Life 13 May 40/2 The heartened farmers turned to. They were ordering from the seed houses again. 2007 R. W. Tucker Woodrow Wilson & Great War vii. 166 The drawback would be that a heartened public..would then be resistant to peace proposals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?1609 |
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