abductv.

Brit.

/əbˈdʌkt/, U.S.

/əbˈdək(t)/,

/æbˈdək(t)/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin abduct-, abdūcere.

Etymology: < classical Latin abduct-, past participial stem of abdūcere to lead away, carry off, remove, to withdraw, to entice away, to captivate, charm, to appropriate, take away, to pull away or aside, to turn aside, divert < ab- ab- prefix + dūcere to lead, bring (see duct n.). Compare conduct v., induct v. Compare earlier abduction n., abducted adj., and also earlier abduce v.

1. transitive. Anatomy and Zoology. To draw (a part of the body) away from the median plane or midline, or away from another part. Contrasted with adduct. Cf. earlier abduce v. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > structural parts > muscle > [verb (transitive)] > muscular movement

flexa1521

abduce1646

antagonize1694

abduct1765

1765 tr. G. van Swieten Comm. Aphorisms Boerhaave X. 339 They observe, when the paroxysm remits, that the thumb is again abducted from the palm.

1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 297/1 The second [muscle] goes to the base of the first toe, and abducts it.

1846 J. Miller Pract. Surg. xl. 639 Dislocation [of the Hip] downwards..The thigh is much abducted, and cannot be brought near its fellow.

1898 W. E. A. Wyman Lameness in Horse iv. 39 The animal still supports the weight of the body, but while doing so abducts the leg as much as possible.

1949 H. Bailey Demonstr. Physical Signs Clin. Surg. (ed. 11) xiv. 156 As the patient attempts to abduct the arm, the deltoid can be seen to be contracting vigorously.

1986 A. S. Romer & T. S. Parsons Vertebr. Body (ed. 6) xvi. 555 Abducens: to the posterior rectus muscle (which abducts the eye).

2008 Arch. Physical Med. & Rehabilit. 89 1325/2 The subject abducted the hip of the dominant leg until it was parallel with the testing table.

a. transitive. To take (a person) away by force or deception, or without the consent of his or her legal guardian; to kidnap. Cf. earlier abduce v. 1.See note at abduction n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > kidnapping or abduction > kidnap or abduct [verb (transitive)]

reavec1175

ravishc1330

stealc1386

proloyne1439

rapec1450

abduce1537

rapt1571

spirit1657

kidnap1682

abduct1772

nobble1877

shanghai1919

snatch1932

1772 J. Duff Answers 7 Mr Cook..was forcibly abducted by the friends of Provost Stephen, and kept in confinement till the election was over.

1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. II. iv. iv. 227 His Majesty has been abducted, or spirited away, ‘enlevé’, by some person or persons unknown.

1883 Contemp. Rev. July 102 It is felony to abduct an heiress up to twenty-one.

1927 G. Atherton Immortal Marriage ii. 325 The wonder is she didn't abduct him in a galley and carry him to Crete.

1952 Times 7 Mar. 7/7 The bandits attacked and overwhelmed the guard and all young Chinese men in the settlement were abducted.

2001 C. Glazebrook Madolescents 102 I wish I'd been abducted and sold into the sex trade, it couldn't have been worse than this.

b. transitive. In extended use: to take without permission; to steal. Frequently humorous.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > steal [verb (transitive)]

pick?c1300

takec1300

fetch1377

bribec1405

usurpc1412

rapc1415

to rap and rendc1415

embezzle1495

lifta1529

pilfer1532

suffurate1542

convey?1545

mill1567

prig1567

strike1567

lag1573

shave1585

knave1601

twitch1607

cly1610

asport1621

pinch1632

snapa1639

nap1665

panyar1681

to carry off1684

to pick up1687

thievea1695

to gipsy away1696

bone1699

make1699

win1699

magg1762

snatch1766

to make off with1768

snavel1795

feck1809

shake1811

nail1819

geach1821

pull1821

to run off1821

smug1825

nick1826

abduct1831

swag1846

nobble1855

reef1859

snig1862

find1865

to pull off1865

cop1879

jump1879

slock1888

swipe1889

snag1895

rip1904

snitch1904

pole1906

glom1907

boost1912

hot-stuff1914

score1914

clifty1918

to knock off1919

snoop1924

heist1930

hoist1931

rabbit1943

to rip off1967

to have off1974

1831 Niles' Weekly Reg. 26 Mar. 62/2 It reminded us, at the time, of the infamous Scotch lord Melville, who had ‘abducted’ a large amount of public money.

1848 L. Hunt Jar of Honey v. 63 Two foxes, one of whom is meditating to abduct his breakfast.

1927 H. Crane Let. 10 Mar. (1965) 289 I abducted a copy of your Sewanee Review essay from the envelope before sending it on.

1989 Face Jan. 72/1 It has the touch of genius that any record with a title abducted from a Johnny Cash song is destined to possess.

2005 Word Feb. 47/1 Many of the facts and figures from your article were abducted from my book without attribution.

c. transitive. As a reported paranormal phenomenon: to carry off (a person) by unearthly means (allegedly the clandestine activity of extraterrestrial beings). Frequently in passive.

ΚΠ

1966 J. G. Fuller Interrupted Journey xii. 280 Doctor: Were you abducted? Barney: Yes. I don't want to believe I was abducted.

1989 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 102 167 Whether the experience is objectively real, subjectively real, or the result of transmitted ideas, many claimants react with profound emotion to the conviction that they were abducted by unearthly beings.

1998 M. Warner No Go Bogeyman (2000) Epil. 383 Aliens not only abduct their quarry, as did the fairies, but they often perform surgical operations, obstetrical in character.

2010 C. Bader et al. Paranormal Amer. i. 10 We observe a support group for people who claim to have been abducted by aliens.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	abduct
释义	abductv. Brit. /əbˈdʌkt/, U.S. /əbˈdək(t)/, /æbˈdək(t)/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin abduct-, abdūcere. Etymology: < classical Latin abduct-, past participial stem of abdūcere to lead away, carry off, remove, to withdraw, to entice away, to captivate, charm, to appropriate, take away, to pull away or aside, to turn aside, divert < ab- ab- prefix + dūcere to lead, bring (see duct n.). Compare conduct v., induct v. Compare earlier abduction n., abducted adj., and also earlier abduce v. 1. transitive. Anatomy and Zoology. To draw (a part of the body) away from the median plane or midline, or away from another part. Contrasted with adduct. Cf. earlier abduce v. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > muscle > [verb (transitive)] > muscular movement flexa1521 abduce1646 antagonize1694 abduct1765 1765 tr. G. van Swieten Comm. Aphorisms Boerhaave X. 339 They observe, when the paroxysm remits, that the thumb is again abducted from the palm. 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 297/1 The second [muscle] goes to the base of the first toe, and abducts it. 1846 J. Miller Pract. Surg. xl. 639 Dislocation [of the Hip] downwards..The thigh is much abducted, and cannot be brought near its fellow. 1898 W. E. A. Wyman Lameness in Horse iv. 39 The animal still supports the weight of the body, but while doing so abducts the leg as much as possible. 1949 H. Bailey Demonstr. Physical Signs Clin. Surg. (ed. 11) xiv. 156 As the patient attempts to abduct the arm, the deltoid can be seen to be contracting vigorously. 1986 A. S. Romer & T. S. Parsons Vertebr. Body (ed. 6) xvi. 555 Abducens: to the posterior rectus muscle (which abducts the eye). 2008 Arch. Physical Med. & Rehabilit. 89 1325/2 The subject abducted the hip of the dominant leg until it was parallel with the testing table. 2. a. transitive. To take (a person) away by force or deception, or without the consent of his or her legal guardian; to kidnap. Cf. earlier abduce v. 1.See note at abduction n. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > kidnapping or abduction > kidnap or abduct [verb (transitive)] reavec1175 ravishc1330 stealc1386 proloyne1439 rapec1450 abduce1537 rapt1571 spirit1657 kidnap1682 abduct1772 nobble1877 shanghai1919 snatch1932 1772 J. Duff Answers 7 Mr Cook..was forcibly abducted by the friends of Provost Stephen, and kept in confinement till the election was over. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. II. iv. iv. 227 His Majesty has been abducted, or spirited away, ‘enlevé’, by some person or persons unknown. 1883 Contemp. Rev. July 102 It is felony to abduct an heiress up to twenty-one. 1927 G. Atherton Immortal Marriage ii. 325 The wonder is she didn't abduct him in a galley and carry him to Crete. 1952 Times 7 Mar. 7/7 The bandits attacked and overwhelmed the guard and all young Chinese men in the settlement were abducted. 2001 C. Glazebrook Madolescents 102 I wish I'd been abducted and sold into the sex trade, it couldn't have been worse than this. b. transitive. In extended use: to take without permission; to steal. Frequently humorous. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > steal [verb (transitive)] pick?c1300 takec1300 fetch1377 bribec1405 usurpc1412 rapc1415 to rap and rendc1415 embezzle1495 lifta1529 pilfer1532 suffurate1542 convey?1545 mill1567 prig1567 strike1567 lag1573 shave1585 knave1601 twitch1607 cly1610 asport1621 pinch1632 snapa1639 nap1665 panyar1681 to carry off1684 to pick up1687 thievea1695 to gipsy away1696 bone1699 make1699 win1699 magg1762 snatch1766 to make off with1768 snavel1795 feck1809 shake1811 nail1819 geach1821 pull1821 to run off1821 smug1825 nick1826 abduct1831 swag1846 nobble1855 reef1859 snig1862 find1865 to pull off1865 cop1879 jump1879 slock1888 swipe1889 snag1895 rip1904 snitch1904 pole1906 glom1907 boost1912 hot-stuff1914 score1914 clifty1918 to knock off1919 snoop1924 heist1930 hoist1931 rabbit1943 to rip off1967 to have off1974 1831 Niles' Weekly Reg. 26 Mar. 62/2 It reminded us, at the time, of the infamous Scotch lord Melville, who had ‘abducted’ a large amount of public money. 1848 L. Hunt Jar of Honey v. 63 Two foxes, one of whom is meditating to abduct his breakfast. 1927 H. Crane Let. 10 Mar. (1965) 289 I abducted a copy of your Sewanee Review essay from the envelope before sending it on. 1989 Face Jan. 72/1 It has the touch of genius that any record with a title abducted from a Johnny Cash song is destined to possess. 2005 Word Feb. 47/1 Many of the facts and figures from your article were abducted from my book without attribution. c. transitive. As a reported paranormal phenomenon: to carry off (a person) by unearthly means (allegedly the clandestine activity of extraterrestrial beings). Frequently in passive. ΚΠ 1966 J. G. Fuller Interrupted Journey xii. 280 Doctor: Were you abducted? Barney: Yes. I don't want to believe I was abducted. 1989 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 102 167 Whether the experience is objectively real, subjectively real, or the result of transmitted ideas, many claimants react with profound emotion to the conviction that they were abducted by unearthly beings. 1998 M. Warner No Go Bogeyman (2000) Epil. 383 Aliens not only abduct their quarry, as did the fairies, but they often perform surgical operations, obstetrical in character. 2010 C. Bader et al. Paranormal Amer. i. 10 We observe a support group for people who claim to have been abducted by aliens. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < v.1765
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