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单词 ingine
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inginen.

Brit. /ɪnˈdʒʌɪn/, U.S. /ɪnˈdʒaɪn/, Scottish English /ɪnˈdʒʌin/
Forms:

α. pre-1700 ingeine, pre-1700 ingene, pre-1700 ingeyne, pre-1700 inginde, pre-1700 ingyine, pre-1700 ingyn, pre-1700 injyne, pre-1700 jngine, pre-1700 1700s–1800s ingine, pre-1700 1700s– ingyne, 1800s– injine.

β. pre-1700 1700s engyne, pre-1700 1700s– engine.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: engine n.
Etymology: Variant of engine n. (compare β. forms at that entry), now distinguished in pronunciation (with stress on the second syllable) in the senses below.In a few instances where the metrical evidence is ambiguous, Scots examples have been assigned here rather than to engine n., although the possibility remains that they may instead show the latter word.
Scottish.
1. Genius, ingenuity; inborn talent, intelligence, or wit.In quot. 1562 as a count noun.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > high intelligence, genius > [noun]
wit1297
ingeny1474
inginea1522
ingenuity1600
flame1642
genius1749
iridescency1799
iridescence1803
brilliance1807
brilliancy1842
superintelligence1876
ingenium1879
a1522 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid (1957) i. Prol. l. 4 Virgill..Gem of engyne [?1553 ingyne] and flude of eloquens.
c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) 3 Be ane diuyne miracle, rather nor be the ingyne of men.
1562 N. Winȝet Certain Tractates (1888) I. 5 Pure studentis of ryche ingynis.
c1620 W. Mure Misc. Poems xx. 11 The puir issues of my weak ingyne.
1622 (?a1513) W. Dunbar Poems (Reidpeth) (1998) I. 65 Hir for to treit thai sett thair haill ingyne.
1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. (1682) ix. 379 High Press thy [sc. Etna's] Flames..But higher moves the scope of my Engine.
1713 J. Donaldson Panegyrick Wright-Craft 14 Great Trees and Planks thou by thy great Ingine Together Joins [sic], as by Command Divine.
1786 R. Burns Poems 198 A' that ken't him round declar'd, He had ingine.
1820 W. Scott Monastery III. xi. 291 A man of quick ingine and deep wisdom.
1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 17 And I na help their weak ingyne Wi' my suggestions strang?
1928 Aberdeen Bk.-lover 6 14 Gi'e me social injine, herts couthie an' kin', Nae maitter hoo laich their degree, man.
1967 ‘H. MacDiarmid’ Compl. Poems (1978) II. 1424 The treasures o' human ingyne emerge And oor inspiration is aye relit.
1994 W. N. Herbert Forked Tongue 64 Thi wean unsoucht as yet But waitin oan Yir wame's ingyne.
2. An instance or a product of ingenuity; a contrivance or means. In a bad sense: a plot, a snare, a wile. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > instrumentality > [noun] > (a) means
keyOE
toolc1000
wherewithc1230
ministerc1380
meanc1390
instrumenta1425
organ?a1425
mesne1447
moyen1449
handlec1450
hackneya1500
receipta1500
operative1526
ingine1531
appliance1555
agent1579
matter1580
mids1581
wedge1581
wherewithal1583
shoeing-horn1587
engine1589
instrumental1598
Roaring Meg1598
procurement1601
organy1605
vehicle1615
vehiculuma1617
executioner1646
facility1652
operatory1660
instrumentality1663
expedient1665
agency1684
bladea1713
mechanic1924
mechanism1924
the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [noun] > contrivance or machination > instance of
machinationa1475
ingine1531
Machiavellianism1607
intrigue1692
plant1825
angle1958
1531 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hist. & Chron. Scotl. (Morgan) i. 41/19 Nocht knawand be quhat ingyne he mycht distroye thame baith.
1581 J. Hamilton Catholik Traictise f. 87v This is the ingine of Sathan, to appeir to condemne idolatrie.
1637–50 J. Row Hist. Kirk Scotl. (1842) 156 Their malicious ingyns in conspyreing aganis Kirk, King, and countrey.
1639 R. Baillie Lett. & Jrnls. (1841) I. 115 The subscryveing of the King's Covenant..became the soveraigne ingyne to overturne episcopacie.
3. Natural disposition, temperament. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > disposition or character > [noun]
heartOE
erda1000
moodOE
i-mindOE
i-cundeOE
costc1175
lundc1175
evena1200
kinda1225
custc1275
couragec1300
the manner ofc1300
qualityc1300
talentc1330
attemperancec1374
complexionc1386
dispositiona1387
propertyc1390
naturea1393
assay1393
inclinationa1398
gentlenessa1400
proprietya1400
habitudec1400
makingc1400
conditionc1405
habitc1405
conceitc1425
affecta1460
ingeny1477
engine1488
stomach?1510
mind?a1513
ingine1533
affection1534
vein1536
humour?1563
natural1564
facultyc1565
concept1566
frame1567
temperature1583
geniusa1586
bent1587
constitution1589
composition1597
character1600
tune1600
qualification1602
infusion1604
spirits1604
dispose1609
selfness1611
disposure1613
composurea1616
racea1616
tempera1616
crasisc1616
directiona1639
grain1641
turn1647
complexure1648
genie1653
make1674
personality1710
tonea1751
bearing1795
liver1800
make-up1821
temperament1821
naturalness1850
selfhood1854
Wesen1854
naturel1856
sit1857
fibre1864
character structure1873
mentality1895
mindset1909
psyche1910
where it's (he's, she's) at1967
1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1822) ii. 151 The Faderis..thocht expedient to gif the empire and dictatoury to ane man of mair soft ingine.
1572 Lament Lady Scot. in J. G. Dalyell Scotish Poems 16th Cent. (1801) II. 239 To quhom can I this throuch propyne Bot unto one of excellent ingyne.
a1600 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) I. 124 Wickitnes, to the quhilk he was gevin allutterlie throw the impietie of his awin ingyne.
a1653 H. Binning Sinners Sanctuary (1670) xxxviii. 260 A father that is tender of the education of his child, and would desire nothing so much as that he might be of a vertuous and gracious disposition, and good ingine [etc.].
a1663 D. Dickson Therapeutica Sacra (1664) II. xiv. 315 To know another mans manners, ingine, inclination and way of his life, doth require long conversing with him.

Derivatives

inˈgined adj. Obsolete rare minded, disposed.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > wish or inclination > [adjective]
disposedc1340
willed1417
affecta1425
willinga1425
affectionatec1487
mindedc1487
talenteda1500
well-minded1524
affectioned?1532
affectionated1561
mindful1565
aminded1571
ingineda1583
affected1584
pregnant1604
in the (also a) —— mooda1625
fond1666
apt1677
a1583 Polwart Flyting with Montgomerie (Tullibardine MS.) 149 Iacstro, bee better anes inginde, Or I shall flyte against my sell.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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