单词 | apart |
释义 | † apartv. Obsolete. 1. transitive. To set aside, put away, remove, separate. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separate [verb (transitive)] to-twemec893 sunderOE asunderOE shedOE dealOE shill1049 skillc1175 to-twinc1175 twinc1230 disseverc1250 depart1297 slita1300 to-throwc1315 parta1325 drevec1325 devisec1330 dividec1374 sever1382 unknit?a1425 divorce1430 separea1450 separate?a1475 untine1496 to put apart1530 discussa1542 deceper1547 disseparate1550 apart1563 unjoint1565 shoal1571 divisionatea1586 single1587 dispart1590 descide1598 disassociate1598 distract1600 dissolve1605 discriminate1615 dissociate1623 discerpa1628 discind1640 dissunder1642 distinguish1648 severize1649 unstring1674 skaila1833 cleave1873 dirempt1885 1563 T. Sackville in W. Baldwin et al. Myrrour for Magistrates (new ed.) Induct. xiv When I sawe no ende that could aparte The deadly dewle. 1595 W. Allen et al. Conf. Next Succession Crowne of Ingland ii. ix. 202 That al fansie and fonde opinion of the vulgar people be aparted, in this matter, from truth and substance. 1620 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote iii. I. vi. 157 We may very well cross the way, and apart ourselves from danger. 2. To depart (from), to quit. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away from [verb (transitive)] leaveeOE beleavea1250 devoidc1325 voidc1330 roomc1400 wagc1400 departa1425 refusea1425 avoid1447 ishc1450 remove1459 absent1488 part1496 refrain1534 to turn the backc1540 quita1568 apart1574 shrink1594 to fall from ——1600 to draw away1616 to go off ——a1630 shifta1642 untenant1795 evacuate1809 exit1830 stash1888 split1956 1574 E. Hellowes tr. A. de Guevara Familiar Epist. 238 To succour their necessities and to appart their conuersations. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2021). apartadv.1 1. To one side, aside, to a place removed from the general body. a. of motion. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > [adverb] > apart apartc1380 c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) Orig. draft l. 636 Adrow him apart þanne and saide. 1582 Bible (Rheims) Matt. xiv. 13 He retired..into a desert place apart. a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) iii. i. 285 Thy heart is bigge: get thee a-part and weepe. View more context for this quotation 1672 J. Dryden Conquest Granada i. i. i. 6 I saw him ride apart. 1827 J. Keble Christian Year I. xiii. 49 Then stole apart to weep and die. b. of position. ΚΠ 1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. vii. 384 Two..preysed þe peny~worthes, apart by hem-selue. 1432 Paston Lett. I. 34 Speche..had unto the King at part and in prive. 1528 T. More Dialogue Heresyes iii, in Wks. (1557) 245/1 Our sauiour at tyme taught his apostles a part. 1611 Bible (King James) 2 Macc. xiii. 13 Iudas being apart with the Elders. View more context for this quotation 1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 498. ⁋3 When they were apart, the impostor revealed himself. 1827 J. Keble Christian Year I. xvii. 64 As I walk and muse apart. 2. ⓘ a. With reference to two or more people or things: separate from one another; away from one another; separated by a specified distance or period of time. Also in figurative contexts, often with reference to emotional or psychological distance.See also worlds apart at world n. Phrases 32c. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > [adverb] > apart from each other apartc1405 c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Miller's Tale (Hengwrt) (1870) l. 3210 His Augrym stones layen faire a part [c1425 Petworth aparte] On shelues. c1475 (c1399) Mum & Sothsegger (Cambr. Ll.4.14) (1936) iv. l. 36 Comliche a clerk þan..prononcid þe poyntis aperte to hem alle. 1563 Abp. M. Parker Articles §24 Any couples maried that liue not together, but slaunderously liue a part. 1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire v. 117 Some of these Bivalvulars should always be found with their shells apart..: and others always closed together. a1727 I. Newton Chronol. Anc. Kingdoms Amended (1728) i. 177 The Spartans lived in villages apart. 1816 J. Wilson City of Plague ii. i. 41 They died three hours apart. 1866 Rural Amer. (Utica, N.Y.) 1 Jan. 3/1 It is better to sow it in drills, about two feet apart, so that a cultivator can be run between the rows. 1938 E. Goudge Towers in Mist (1998) xi. 245 They had been great friends, he and she, when they were younger,..but now they had grown apart. 1985 S. Penman Here be Dragons i. i. 9 After a low-voiced conference, they moved apart and Walter walked back to Llewelyn. 2004 Times Lit. Suppl. 6 Aug. 20/2 Two great cities, culturally different and thousands of miles apart. b. Into separate parts; in two; into pieces. Also in figurative contexts. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > [adverb] > apart or asunder sundereOE asunderOE asunderOE a-twoc1270 a-twin1303 in sundera1387 serea1400 disjointc1430 sunderwisec1440 bysondre1496 apart1608 a-twain1870 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or breaking up into constituent parts > [adverb] > into separate parts asundera1325 in sunderc1390 piecemeala1450 sundry1531 piecely1552 a-pieces1560 apart1608 1608 T. Hudson tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Ivdith iv. 65 in J. Sylvester Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) Her wav'ring haire disparpling flew apart In seemely shed. 1744 S. Fielding Adventures David Simple I. vi. 195 Let a Machine, of any kind, be joined together by an ingenious Artist, and I dare say, he will be best able to take it apart again. 1761 A. Catcott Treat. Deluge ii. 198 Those that are of the same substance throughout (as flinty, alabaster nodules, &c commonly are) when broken, split or fall apart in all kinds of directions. 1829 T. Hood Dream Eugene Aram in Gem 1 110 His hat was off, his vest apart To catch heaven's blessed breeze. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2799/2 Wolf, a beating or opening machine, for tearing apart the tussocks of cotton as delivered in the bale. 1968 A. L. Rowse Diary 17 Mar. (2003) 426 Anything that helps to keep things together, especially at a time when things are falling apart. 1977 J. McPhee Coming into Country (1991) iii. 201 It is four feet thick, but will break apart under a stamping foot. 2019 A. Bhagwati Unbecoming 2 I ripped apart his arguments. 3. Separately in consideration; as a separate or distinct object of thought. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > one > condition of being alone > [adverb] > in or to isolation apart1587 isolatedly1843 1587 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Iland Brit. (new ed.) i. xv. 97/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) I Where it receiueth two chanels within a short space, to be described apart. 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Kk2v The inquirie Tovching Hvmane Natvre Entyer; as a iust portion of knowledge, to be handled apart . View more context for this quotation 1756 C. Lucas Ess. Waters ii. 54 Let us view each ingredient apart. 1843 J. S. Mill Syst. Logic I. ii. vi. §1 This is a case which merits examination apart. 4. a. Away from others in action or function; separately, independently, individually. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > one > condition of being alone > [adverb] > acting alone apartc1400 merelyc1487 singly1609 unto oneself1643 on one's own hook1812 single-handedly1882 on one's own1895 single-o1948 c1400 Test. Love iii. (R.) Ye han in your bodie diuers members..euerich aparte to his owne doing. 1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. lvi. 121 To make those things subsist apart which haue the selfesame generall nature. 1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. xvii. 54 Their power..was exercised either collectively or apart and severally. 1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature I. 97 All that they have each of them apart imagined. 1870 W. C. Bryant tr. Homer Iliad I. i. 30 When I form designs Apart from all the gods. b. In this sense it often acquires by ellipsis of being, standing, existing, etc., an adjective force = Separate. (Cf. French c'est un homme à part.) ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > one > condition of being alone > [adjective] > isolated solec1407 lonely1645 lone1668 isolated1763 apart1786 isolate1819 shut-out1853 disconnected1919 1786 T. Jefferson Let. 12 Oct. in Papers (1954) X. 446 Qualities and accomplishments..which might form a chapter apart for her. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 331 The London clergy were always spoken of as a class apart. 1868 J. S. Mill Eng. & Ireland 9 There is no other civilised nation which is so far apart from Ireland in the character of its history. 5. a. figurative. Aside, away from all employment or consideration, as in to set, lay, put apart: to put away, dismiss. (French mettre, laisser à part.) archaic. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > refusal > [verb (transitive)] > dismiss from consideration forheedc1275 sequesterc1380 forlaya1400 to lay awaya1400 to put, set or lay byc1425 to lay by1439 to lay asidec1440 to set, lay, put apart1477 bar1481 to lay apart1526 to throw out1576 disclude1586 to fling aside1587 to fling away1587 exclude1593 daff1598 to throw by1644 eliminate1850 to write off1861 to filter out1934 slam-dunk1975 1477 Earl Rivers tr. Dictes or Sayengis Philosophhres (Caxton) (1877) lf. 1 Whiche grace..hath compelled me to sette a parte alle ingratitude. 1558 J. Knox First Blast against Monstruous Regiment Women f. 19 All shame laid a parte, they..learned the feates of warre. 1611 Bible (King James) James i. 21 Wherefore lay apart all filthinesse. View more context for this quotation 1827 J. Keble Christian Year I. xxxix. 154 Let Pleasure go, put Care apart. b. In absolute phrases, as ‘jesting apart’ (French raillerie à part) = Laid aside, put out of question. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being exclusive > [adverb] > laid aside apart1717 aside1860 1717 A. Pope Epil. Jane Shore in Wks. 412 But let me die, all raillery apart. 1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. ii. vii. 84 But, Authority apart, what do you say to Experience? 1826 B. Disraeli Vivian Grey I. i. ix. 62 However, jesting apart, get your hat. 6. Away from common use for a special purpose. to set apart v. to separate, devote, consecrate. (French mettre à part.) ΚΠ 1604 S. Hieron Preachers Plea 58 Whom God did neuer set apart to that holy seruice. 1611 Bible (King James) Exod. xiii. 12 Thou shalt set apart [ Coverdale, sunder out] vnto the Lord all that openeth the matrix. View more context for this quotation c1680 W. Beveridge Serm. (1729) I. 13 If no places were set apart for the worship of God. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 10. ¶2 Families, that set apart an Hour in every Morning for Tea. 1853 F. D. Maurice Prophets & Kings Old Test. ii. 22 A portion of the sacrifice was set apart for him. 7. a. Const. In all senses it may be followed by from. ΚΠ 1617 Janua Linguarum 523 Let us be separated a-part from the company. 1833 H. Martineau Loom & Lugger i. v. 87 I see no crime in Elizabeth's taste apart from the means. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps ii. §16. 312 What then can the viscous theory mean apart from the facts? 1862 Ld. Brougham Brit. Constit. (ed. 3) xiii. 184 The precise period at which the Commons first sat apart from the Lords is equally unknown. b. From is rarely omitted, leaving apart to act as a preposition = Away from. (Common in French.) ΚΠ ?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) i. 289 Apart this city, in the harbour. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < v.1563adv.1c1380 |
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