awingn.

Brit.

/ˈɔː(r)ɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈɔɪŋ/,

/ˈɑɪŋ/

Forms: 1600s– awing, 1700s–1800s aweing.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: awe v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < awe v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of filling or overwhelming someone with awe or reverence; the action of striking awe or dread into someone. Frequently in the context of establishing or maintaining control over someone.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being awesome > [noun] > action of inspiring with awe

awing1606

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > reverence > quality of inspiring reverence > [noun] > action or quality of inspiring reverential fear

awea1425

awfulness1600

awing1606

1606 R. Knolles tr. J. Bodin Six Bks. Common-weale vi. i. 637 If the necessitie be apparant, the profit is farre greater, be it either to vnderstand the number and qualities of the citisens, or the valuation of euery mans goods; or else for the well gouerning and awing of the subiect [Fr. morigerer les suiets].

1714 B. Mandeville Fable Bees i. 137 This awing of the Multitude by a distinguish'd manner of living.

1869 Church Work 7 557 What was this but the awing of the brutalized pagans by the superior purity and virtue of the refined Christian lady.

2018 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 17 Dec. 40 If you're captain of India, you can't afford to [be] over-awed. You have to do the awing. You have to act as if you're born to rule, your success divinely ordained.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

awingadj.

Brit.

/ˈɔː(r)ɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈɔɪŋ/,

/ˈɑɪŋ/

Forms: 1500s– awing, 1600s– aweing.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymon: awe v. + -ing suffix².

Etymology: < awe v. + -ing suffix². Compare earlier awful adj. and awesome adj.

That fills someone with awe; awe-inspiring.In early use often in the context of establishing or maintaining control over someone.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being awesome > [adjective]

awfulc1175

grureful?c1225

fearful1340

ferdfulc1380

grisleda1400

dread1420

dreaded1556

tremblable1560

gruesome1570

awesome1578

tremend1581

awing1589

tremendous1632

aweda1656

awous?1675

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > reverence > quality of inspiring reverence > [adjective] > worthy of or inspiring reverential fear

dreadfula1325

awfula1400

tremblable1560

awing1589

awous?1675

awe-inspiring1726

1589 W. Warner Albions Eng. (new ed.) v. xxv. 110 Not Barwick..Nor any Scottish armes or hold..Might stay his awing prowesse, till he had their King his thrall.

1632 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Eromena 188 This Queene bare in her countenance..an awing Majestie.

1715 J. Wise Churches Quarrel Espoused (ed. 2) 81 They..beset its stupendious Bulk with very Rich Ornaments, that they might make it the more awing to all Beholders.

1881 M. A. Lewis Two Pretty Girls I. 187 There is something awing in looking down upon the great city.

2018 Daily Nation (Kenya) (Nexis) 2 Oct. Ndere Island, which is home to the awing Nile Crocodile.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	awing
释义	awingn. Brit. /ˈɔː(r)ɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈɔɪŋ/, /ˈɑɪŋ/ Forms: 1600s– awing, 1700s–1800s aweing. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: awe v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < awe v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of filling or overwhelming someone with awe or reverence; the action of striking awe or dread into someone. Frequently in the context of establishing or maintaining control over someone. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being awesome > [noun] > action of inspiring with awe awing1606 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > reverence > quality of inspiring reverence > [noun] > action or quality of inspiring reverential fear awea1425 awfulness1600 awing1606 1606 R. Knolles tr. J. Bodin Six Bks. Common-weale vi. i. 637 If the necessitie be apparant, the profit is farre greater, be it either to vnderstand the number and qualities of the citisens, or the valuation of euery mans goods; or else for the well gouerning and awing of the subiect [Fr. morigerer les suiets]. 1714 B. Mandeville Fable Bees i. 137 This awing of the Multitude by a distinguish'd manner of living. 1869 Church Work 7 557 What was this but the awing of the brutalized pagans by the superior purity and virtue of the refined Christian lady. 2018 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 17 Dec. 40 If you're captain of India, you can't afford to [be] over-awed. You have to do the awing. You have to act as if you're born to rule, your success divinely ordained. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). awingadj. Brit. /ˈɔː(r)ɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈɔɪŋ/, /ˈɑɪŋ/ Forms: 1500s– awing, 1600s– aweing. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymon: awe v. + -ing suffix². Etymology: < awe v. + -ing suffix². Compare earlier awful adj. and awesome adj. That fills someone with awe; awe-inspiring.In early use often in the context of establishing or maintaining control over someone. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being awesome > [adjective] awfulc1175 grureful?c1225 fearful1340 ferdfulc1380 grisleda1400 dread1420 dreaded1556 tremblable1560 gruesome1570 awesome1578 tremend1581 awing1589 tremendous1632 aweda1656 awous?1675 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > reverence > quality of inspiring reverence > [adjective] > worthy of or inspiring reverential fear dreadfula1325 awfula1400 tremblable1560 awing1589 awous?1675 awe-inspiring1726 1589 W. Warner Albions Eng. (new ed.) v. xxv. 110 Not Barwick..Nor any Scottish armes or hold..Might stay his awing prowesse, till he had their King his thrall. 1632 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Eromena 188 This Queene bare in her countenance..an awing Majestie. 1715 J. Wise Churches Quarrel Espoused (ed. 2) 81 They..beset its stupendious Bulk with very Rich Ornaments, that they might make it the more awing to all Beholders. 1881 M. A. Lewis Two Pretty Girls I. 187 There is something awing in looking down upon the great city. 2018 Daily Nation (Kenya) (Nexis) 2 Oct. Ndere Island, which is home to the awing Nile Crocodile. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). > see also also refers to : a-wingadv. < n.1606adj.1589 see also
随便看	surroyals sursanure sursassite sursaturated sursault surseance sursharp sursise sursolid surstretching surstyle sursum sursum corda sursum- sursumduct sursumduction sursumvergence sursumversion surtax surtaxed surtaxes surtaxing surtitle surtitled surtitles

awingn.

awingadj.

> see also