单词 | lisp |
释义 | lispn.1 a. The action or an act of lisping. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > defective or inarticulate speech > [noun] > lisp or lisping lispingc1440 lisp1637 1637 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger Elder Brother ii. ii. sig. D2v Love those that love good fashions, Good clothes and rich, they invite men to admire'm, That speake the lispe of Court, Oh 'tis great learning! 1676 G. Etherege Man of Mode i. i. 12 Bell. What a pretty lisp he has! Dor. Ho that he affects in imitation of the people of Quality of France. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 27. ⁋5 She has naturally a very agreeable Voice and Utterance, which she has chang'd for the prettiest Lisp imaginable. 1716 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 21 Nov. (1965) I. 282 They all affect a little soft Lisp. 1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xxxvi. 363 A young lady of sixty-five,..who spoke with an engaging lisp. 1869 J. Eadie Comm. Epist. Gal. (iv. 6) 303 The childlike lisp in the word Abba, and its easy labial pronunciation. b. transferred. A sound resembling a lisp, e.g. the rippling of water, the rustle of leaves. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > sibilant sound > [noun] > quality sibilance1819 hissiness1828 lisp1855 sibilancy1871 1855 R. Browning Popularity viii As if they still the water's lisp heard Through foam the rock-weeds thresh. 1863 H. W. Longfellow Interlude i. iii, in Tales Wayside Inn 29 Wild birds gossiping overhead, And lisp of leaves, and fountain's fall. 1865 A. C. Swinburne Atalanta in Calydon 3 The mother of months..Fills the shadows and windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). Lispn.2 Computing. A high-level programming language devised for list processing. ΘΚΠ society > computing and information technology > programming language > [noun] > high-level language > language Fortran1956 Algol1959 Lisp1959 Cobol1960 BASIC1964 SNOBOL1964 PL/I1965 APL1966 Pascal1971 C1973 LOGO1976 Prolog1977 Ada1979 C++1984 Perl1987 Java1995 JavaScript1995 1959 Q. Progr. Rep. (Mass. Inst. Technol. Res. Lab. Electronics) No. 53. xiii. 122 The purpose of this programming system, called LISP (for LISt Processor), is to facilitate programming manipulations of symbolic expressions. 1969 P. B. Jordain Condensed Computer Encycl. 282 LISP is an interpretive language developed for manipulation of symbolic strings of recursive data. 1983 Austral. Personal Computer IV. v. 41/1 The language's underlying strength in symbol handling and the ease with which Lisp programs are modified and extended have led to its use in high precision arithmetic and algebraic manipulation. 1984 J. Hilton Choosing & using your Home Computer 159 lisp..has been widely used in the field of Artificial Intelligence, which involves continually searching and comparing lists of data, relationships and responses. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online March 2022). lispv. 1. intransitive. To speak with that defect of utterance which consists in substituting for /s/ and /z/ sounds approaching /θ/ and /ð/; either by reason of a defect in the organs of speech or as an affectation. Also, loosely, to speak with child-like utterance, falteringly or imperfectly. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > defective or inarticulate speech > speak inarticulately or with a defect [verb (intransitive)] > lisp lispa1100 the mind > language > speech > defective or inarticulate speech > speak inarticulately or with a defect [verb (intransitive)] > stammer or speak hesitantly stammerc1000 wlaffe1025 stotec1325 humc1374 mafflea1387 stut1388 rattlea1398 famble14.. mammera1425 drotec1440 falterc1440 stackerc1440 hem1470 wallowa1475 tattle1481 mant1506 happer1519 trip1526 hobblea1529 hack1553 stagger1565 faffle1570 stutter1570 hem and hawk1588 ha1604 hammer1619 titubate1623 haw1632 fork1652 hacker1652 lispc1680 hesitate1706 balbutiate1731 haffle1790 hotter1828 stutter1831 ah1853 catch1889 a1100 MS. Junius 23, lf. 142 b in Mod. Lang. Notes (1889) May 279/1 And seo tunge awlyspaþ, seo þe ær hæfde ful recene spræce. c1405 (c1387–95) G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 266 Somwhat he lypsed, for his wantownesse To make his englyssh sweete vp on his tonge. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 306/2 Lyspyn yn speche, sibilo. 1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) i. 393 In spek sumdeill wlispyt he. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 612/2 He lyspeth a lytell, but it becometh hym well. 1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost v. ii. 323 A can carue to, and lispe . View more context for this quotation 1604 T. Middleton Ant & Nightingale sig. D3v Shee had a humour to lispe often, like a flattring wanton. a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) iv. i. 31 Looke you lispe, and weare strange suites. View more context for this quotation c1680 W. Beveridge Serm. (1729) I. 111 As a nurse to a child..lisps in broken language. 1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 492. ⁋4 I can move with a speaking mien, can look significantly, can lisp, can trip, can loll. 1734 A. Pope Epist. to Arbuthnot 128 As yet a Child, nor yet a Fool to Fame, I lisp'd in Numbers, for the Numbers came. 1786 F. Burney Diary 13 Aug. (1842) III. 102 Lady Charlotte is very handsome,..she unfortunately lisps very much. 1827 J. Keble Christian Year I. xxvii. 107 As little children lisp, and tell of Heaven. 2. transitive. To utter with a lisp or lispingly (also with out). In extended use, to utter with childlike, imperfect, or faltering articulation; to give imperfect utterance or articulation to (literal and figurative). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > state or declare [verb (transitive)] > imperfectly lisp1627 the mind > language > speech > defective or inarticulate speech > utter inarticulately [verb (transitive)] > utter hesitantly or stammer hem1553 mant1568 stammer1587 to hack out1602 stammer1608 fribblea1627 lisp1627 stutter1655 hesitate1734 to falter forth or out1762 hobble1813 falter1851 the mind > language > speech > defective or inarticulate speech > utter inarticulately [verb (transitive)] > lisp lisp1627 1627 R. Sanderson Ten Serm. 333 As Nurses talke halfe syllables, and lispe [1632 lipse] out broken language to young children. 1651 N. Bacon Contin. Hist. Disc. Govt. 239 The Statute of Henry the fourth concerning Heresie doth lispe some such Power. 1661 R. Boyle Some Consider. Style of Script. (1675) 28 Vouchsafing to lisp mysteries to those that would be deterred by any other way of expressing them. 1717 A. Pope Fable of Dryope in Wks. 279 When first his infant voice shall..lisp his mother's name. 1718 Free-thinker No. 17. 2 Her Maid trips in, and lisps out to me, that her Lady is gone to Bed. 1751 T. Gray Elegy vi. 6 No Children run to lisp their Sire's Return. 1818 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 33 64 Pray send me the Report that you speak of, in which they begin to lisp their intentions. 1819 Metropolis (ed. 2) III. 174 Lady tho and tho, lithpth out an Insipid. 1834 T. B. Macaulay William Pitt in Ess. (1887) 319 Newcastle sent for Pitt, hugged him,..and lisped out the highest compliments. 1838 E. Bulwer-Lytton Alice I. ii. iii. 144 ‘And me, too,’ lisped Sophia—the youngest hope. 1855 R. Browning Cleon 3 The light wave lisps ‘Greece’. Derivatives lisped adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > defective or inarticulate speech > [adjective] > lisping or lisped wlispc1370 lisping1535 lisped1798 1798 J. Baillie Ct. Basil ii. iv, in Ser. of Plays I. 110 The lisp'd flatt'ry of a cunning child. 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