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单词 indignation
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indignationn.

/ɪndɪɡˈneɪʃən/
Forms: Middle English indignacioun, Middle English–1500s indignacion, Middle English indignacyoun, indygnacion, indygnacyon, ( endyg-, indignacione), Middle English–1500s indignacyon, 1500s– indignation.
Etymology: < Latin indignātiōn-em, noun of action < indignārī to regard as unworthy, to be indignant at: see indign v.; or immediately < French indignation (12th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter).
1.
a. The action of counting or treating (a person or thing) as unworthy of regard or notice; disdain, contempt; contemptuous behaviour or treatment.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > [noun] > action of holding in contempt
indignationc1374
contemning1457
scorninga1475
vilipensionc1485
disprizing1500
despitinga1529
vilipending1566
disesteeming1605
floccinaucinihilipilification1741
c1374 G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Cambr.) i. pr. iv. 9 I putte me ayeins the hates and indignaciouns of the accusor Cyprian.
c1380 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 204 Ȝif þei lyuen in pride of herte for nobeleie of blood..& han indignacion and dispit of oþere pore men or wymmen.
?a1400 Arthur 48 At Cayrlyone..he let make þe Rounde table..Þat no man schulde sytt aboue other, ne haue indignacioun of hys broþer.
c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 76 Þe sexte cornere of pride is indignacyoun; Þat is, whan þou hast dysdeyn of symple folk, & lust noȝt to speke to hem.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 234/1 Indygnation, disdaynyng, indignation.
b. Treating with indignity. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > [noun] > action of treating with contempt
noughtingc1225
indignationa1513
lightly1576
indignity1584
avilementa1617
nihilification1678
slight1701
a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) i. xxxii. sig. l.vi Lest the cruell gentils..With pollute handes full of corrupcion Shulde touche her body, by indignation.
1526 W. Bonde Rosary sig. Ciiiiv & some with great indignacion..offre thy grace aysell to drinke.
1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 131 The face [of the Colossus] is something disfigured by time, or indignation of the Moores, detesting images.
2.
a. Anger at what is regarded as unworthy or wrongful; wrath excited by a sense of wrong to oneself or, especially, to others, or by meanness, injustice, wickedness, or misconduct; righteous or dignified anger; the wrath of a superior.
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a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Isa. xxvi. 20 Go, my puple..be hid a litil while, to the tyme that passe myn indignacioun.
1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur i. vi There were some of the grete lordes had indignacion that Arthur shold be kynge.
1526 Bible (Tyndale) Matt. xxvi. f. xxxvijv When his disciples sawe that, they had indignacion sayinge: what neded this wast?
a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) iii. iv. 239 His indignation deriues it selfe out of a very computent iniurie. View more context for this quotation
1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan i. vi. 26 Anger for great hurt done to another, when we conceive the same to be done by Injury, [is called] Indignation.
1726 Bp. J. Butler 15 Serm. viii. 144 The Indignation raised by..Injustice, and the Desire of having it punished..is by no means Malice.
1785 W. Cowper Task v. 442 That man should thus encroach on fellow man..Moves indignation.
1828 D. Stewart Act. & Mor. Powers in Wks. (1854–8) VI. 202 When injustice offered to others awakens resentment against the transgressor..the emotion we feel is more properly denoted in our language by the word indignation.
1858 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia I. iii. x. 278 His indignation knew no bounds.
1866 C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake II. ii. 31 Ivo rode on, boiling over with righteous indignation.
1866 H. P. Liddon Bampton Lect. (1875) iv. 192 We cannot regard with any other sentiment than indignation the propagation of what is known to be false.
figurative.1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 827 The fresh-water not able further to endure the hot indignation of that now-beleeved Burning-Zone, fled out.a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) ii. i. 212 Ready mounted are they to spit forth Their Iron indignation 'gainst your walles. View more context for this quotation
b. Const. against, with (†of, †upon) a person; at (†against, †of) an action, etc.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > anger > indignation or resentment > [noun]
wrathc900
disdain1297
indignationc1384
heavinessc1386
gall1390
offencea1393
mislikinga1400
despitec1400
rankling?a1425
jealousyc1475
grudge1477
engaigne1489
grutch1541
outrage1572
dudgeon1573
indignance1590
indignity1596
spleen1596
resentiment1606
dolour1609
resentment1613
endugine1638
stomachosity1656
ressentiment1658
resent1680
umbrage1724
resentfulness1735
niff1777
indignancy1790
saeva indignatio1796
hard feeling1803
grudgement1845
to have a chip on one's shoulder1856
affrontedness1878
spike1890
c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Matt. xx. 24 And the ten herynge hadden indignacioun of the two bretheren.
a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Dan. xi. 30 He schal turne aȝen, and schal haue indignacioun aȝens [E.V. c1384 Douce 369(2) be wrothe aȝeinus] the testament of seyntuarie.
1520 Chron. Eng. v. f. 4v/1 The Brytons had indygnacyon of Aloth, and wolde not be to hym attendaunt.
1534 T. Elyot tr. Isocrates Doctr. Princes 16 Persons..that..do envie and have indignacion at them that speake truly.
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 103 Venus had turned a cat into a beautifull woman..who..contended with the goddesse for beauty: in indignation whereof, she rerurned [sic] her to her first nature.
1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear ii. 80 To suspend your indignation against my brother. View more context for this quotation
1611 Bible (King James) Mal. i. 4 The people against whom the Lord hath indignation for euer. View more context for this quotation
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 666 With shew of Zeale and Love To Man, and indignation at his wrong. View more context for this quotation
1843 E. Bulwer-Lytton Last of Barons II. iv. vi. 78 I read your generous indignation with our poor Clarence.
1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) I. ii. 157 So great was the indignation against Wolsey.
3. The turning of the stomach against unwelcome food, etc. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [noun] > nausea
wlatingc725
unlusteOE
abominationa1398
flatingnessa1398
indignation1398
wambling1398
wlatness1398
nausea?a1425
walmingc1440
loathsomeness1536
qualming1565
subversion of the stomach1569
queasiness1576
pukishness1581
squeamishnessa1586
distaste1598
nausiness1598
wamble1603
sickness1604
distasting1605
distasture1611
nauseation1628
nauseousness1628
qualmishness1643
nauseating1651
crop-sickness1654
squeasinessa1660
mawkishness1670
qualminess1778
wambliness1900
icky1969
1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) xvii. xxxiii Cardomomum..helpeþ þerfor aȝens..wlatenes and indignacioun of þe stomake.
1668 N. Culpeper & A. Cole tr. T. Bartholin Anat. (new ed.) i. ix. 20 The Pylorus..being Moderator of Digestion: From the indignation whereof he fetches the cause of the Palsie, and Swimming Dizziness of the Head.

Compounds

indignation letter n.
ΚΠ
1856 Sat. Rev. 2 391/2 Paterfamilias, who writes indignation-letters from Margate to the Times.
indignation meeting n. a meeting to express public indignation in reference to some proceeding.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > meeting or assembling for common purpose > [noun] > a meeting > types of
morn-speechOE
court1154
morrow-speech1183
conventicle1382
congregation1389
plenary session1483
journeyc1500
night school1529
assession1560
general meeting1565
family meeting1638
panegyris1647
desk1691
collegea1703
annual general meeting1725
mass meeting1733
panegyre1757
plenum1772
family council1797
coterie1805
Round Table1830
GA1844
indignation meeting1848
protest meeting1852
hui1858
primary1859
Quaker meeting1861
mothers' meeting1865
sit-down1868
town hall1912
jamboree1919
protest rally1921
con1940
face-to-face1960
morning prayers1961
struggle meeting1966
be-in1967
love-in1967
plenary1969
catch-up1972
rencontre1975
schmoozefest1976
1848 W. Irving Hist. N.Y. (rev. ed.) vii. ii. 387 Instead of those 'indignation meetings' set on foot in the time of William the Testy, where men met together to rail at public abuses..there were joyous gatherings.
1861 Sat. Rev. 7 Dec. 583 When Liverpool heard of the affair of the Trent, there was what the Yankees call an ‘indignation meeting’.
1894 Mrs. H. Ward Marcella I. i. vi. 101 His constituents held indignation meetings.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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