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单词 lounging
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loungingn.

/ˈlaʊndʒɪŋ/
Etymology: < lounge v. + -ing suffix1.
The action of lounge v.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > [noun] > behaviour
lomperingc1315
truandisea1400
sleuthingc1450
slugging1532
truanting1532
lusking1579
concessation1623
lazinga1626
lounging1793
loafing1838
bumming1857
mooch1859
loaf1860
sluggarding1864
flânerie1873
slobbery1912
spine-bashing1941
slobbing1960
lepak1993
lepaking1994
1793 Ld. N. Spencer in Ld. Auckland's Corr. (1862) III. 121 Two or three hour's lounging in a place called a club.
1823 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto XI lxvi. 136 His afternoons he passed in visits, luncheons, Lounging, and boxing.
1901 Edinb. Rev. Apr. 439 Seldom or never is the pulpit used..to denounce idleness, lounging or laziness.

Compounds

General attributive.
lounging-book n.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > book > kind of book > book for specific occasion > [noun] > specific
Christmas book1769
lounging-booka1797
lounge-book1800
railway novel1849
birthday book?1859
livre de chevet1883
bed-book1906
pillow book1906
bedside book1920
bedside literature1920
a1797 H. Walpole Walpoliana (1799) II. cxliii. 93 A catalogue raisonnée of such [novels] might be itself a good lounging book.
1825 Gentleman's Mag. 95 i. 159 We assure our readers that the compilation is..an excellent lounging-book.
lounging-chair n.
ΘΚΠ
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > seat > chair > [noun] > chair for reclining in
sleeping-chair1675
reclining chair1827
lounging-chair1841
reclining seat1857
lazy-back-chair1887
recliner1892
lounge-chair1902
power seat1952
incliner1978
1841 R. P. Ward De Clifford III. viii. 123 See these superb sofas, carpets, tables, and lounging~chairs.
1867 A. Trollope Last Chron. Barset I. xxv. 217 [He] was sitting in a lounging-chair and smoking a cigar.
1971 Daily Tel. 11 May 13/5 Now, this year, Vogue have a lounging chair which lets you get your head down.
lounging-coat n.
ΚΠ
1920 B. E. Stevenson Gloved Hand 11 I paused only to open my bag, change into a lounging-coat, and brush off the dust of the journey.
1960 Harper's Bazaar Oct. 87 A chiffon lounging coat printed with cinnamon flowers.
lounging-hall n.
ΚΠ
1785 ‘M. Careful’ in Lounger No. 8. 30 If you will make Dun's rooms a Lounging Hall instead of a Chapel.
lounging-jacket n.
ΚΠ
1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. II. xvii. 323 The owner of the mansion was seated at table in a lounging jacket.
lounging-place n.
ΚΠ
1837 N. Hawthorne Twice-told Tales (1851) II. xii. 183 Peter had long absented himself from his former lounging-places.
lounging robe n.
ΚΠ
1908 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 117. 1117 (heading) Long kimonos or negligees and bath or lounging robes.
1945 R. Chandler Let. 13 Oct. in R. Chandler Speaking (1966) 44 The great man appeared.., clad in an expensive lounging robe.
lounging-room n.
ΚΠ
1863 E. C. Gaskell Dark Night's Work iv. 42 He used the study for a smoking and lounging-room principally.
1887 C. D. Warner Their Pilgrimage (1888) i. 2 In the spacious office and general lounging-room, sea-coal fires glowed in the wide grates.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

loungingadj.

/ˈlaʊndʒɪŋ/
Etymology: < lounge v. + -ing suffix2.
a. That lounges.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [adjective] > having specific manner of walking > leisurely or careless
slouching1668
lounging1674
the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > [adjective] > idling or loafing
loiteringa1533
truanting1635
sauntering1672
dawdling1773
shackling1788
lounging1789
louting1836
lubbering1837
loafing1857
mitching1857
scowbanking1868
shacking1881
1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 35 The foul stalking lundging body of that Og of Bashan.
1789 C. Smith Ethelinde I. v. 108 There is not any of his..lounging, tonish friends of his half so well looking.
b. Characterized by, occupied in, or adapted for lounging.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > posture > action of placing or holding body in relaxed posture > [adjective]
at loll1709
upon the (high) loll1709
lolling1713
lolloping1745
lounging1851
lollopy1857
1807 J. Jebb Let. 20 Apr. in J. Jebb & A. Knox Thirty Years' Corr. (1834) I. 326 There is..much of what is ‘flat, stale, and unprofitable’, in a lounging life.
1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan I. 16 He..walked with a sort of lounging stoop.
1851 M. Reid Scalp Hunters II. xv. 239 The horses..stand, in lounging attitudes—asleep.
1857 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 29 May in Eng. Notebks. (1997) II. vi. 250 The library is..lounging and luxurious.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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