maturedadj.

Brit.

/məˈtʃʊəd/,

/məˈtjʊəd/,

/məˈtʃɔːd/,

/məˈtjɔːd/, U.S.

/məˈtʃərd/,

/məˈtʃʊ(ə)rd/,

/məˈt(j)ʊ(ə)rd/

Forms: 1600s–1700s matur'd, 1700s– matured.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mature v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < mature v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare earlier unmatured adj.

1. Ripened; fully developed or grown to maturity; perfected or completed. Also with modifying word.Recorded earliest in well-matured adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [adjective] > prepared or ready > mature or matured

digesta1398

ripea1398

fledge1398

concoct1534

seasoned1545

well-seasoned1545

ripened1561

seeded1567

fledged1579

thorough-seasoned1605

matured1626

well-matured1626

advanced1646

concocted1647

digested1657

well-digested1657

predigested1663

maturated1698

drop-ripe1724

well-developed1769

mellowed1798

fully-fledged1906

the world > people > person > adult > [adjective]

mucha1154

of (formerly also at, to) agec1300

perfect agec1384

full-growna1393

ripea1393

greatc1515

adult1531

maturate1556

mellowed1575

mellow1592

full-aged1596

mature1609

timed1611

grown-upa1640

adulted1645

grown1645

upgrown1667

matured1805

coming of age1858

1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §320 The Apples couered in the Lime and Ashes, were well Matured; As appeared both in their Yellownesse, and Sweetnesse.

1676 J. Evelyn Philos. Disc. Earth 53 On this [cast] a layer of well-matur'd Dung.

1765 W. Stevenson Vertumnus in Orig. Poems I. 58 The mountain, in its precious veins, Masses matur'd of ductile ore contains.

1792 M. Wollstonecraft Vindic. Rights Woman xi. 350 Matured reason convinces the child that his father is not the wisest man in the world.

1805 A. Knox Remains (1834) I. 1 This matured state of grace.

1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola I. vi. 113 The matured scholarship of Messere.

1886 C. Scott Pract. Sheep-farming 38 Sheep prefer the fresh growth to matured blades.

1911 H. P. Stevens & C. Beadle Rubber ii. 13 Sometimes the rubber plants are set amongst matured coffee or tea.

1929 H. A. A. Nicholls & J. H. Holland Text-bk. Trop. Agric. (ed. 2) ii. vi. 211 The scale insect or coccus, which if left to itself may kill out the young trees and prevent the fruitfulness of the matured ones.

1994 M&S Mag. Winter 54/2 Extra matured blue Stilton.

2000 Independent on Sunday 25 June (Wine Guide Suppl.) 8/2 An oak-matured blend of Aragonés and Trincadeira grapes.

2. Of a bill, bond, etc.: that has reached the time for payment.

ΚΠ

1993 Accountancy (BNC) Jan. 53 Holders of matured Savings Certificates or Yearly Plan Certificates can reinvest up to £10,000 in each issue.

1999 Independent 3 Feb. ii. 11/6 Needing to reinvest her matured certificates, she suffered quite a shock when she saw what income she would receive.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	matured
释义	maturedadj. Brit. /məˈtʃʊəd/, /məˈtjʊəd/, /məˈtʃɔːd/, /məˈtjɔːd/, U.S. /məˈtʃərd/, /məˈtʃʊ(ə)rd/, /məˈt(j)ʊ(ə)rd/ Forms: 1600s–1700s matur'd, 1700s– matured. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mature v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < mature v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare earlier unmatured adj. 1. Ripened; fully developed or grown to maturity; perfected or completed. Also with modifying word.Recorded earliest in well-matured adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [adjective] > prepared or ready > mature or matured digesta1398 ripea1398 fledge1398 concoct1534 seasoned1545 well-seasoned1545 ripened1561 seeded1567 fledged1579 thorough-seasoned1605 matured1626 well-matured1626 advanced1646 concocted1647 digested1657 well-digested1657 predigested1663 maturated1698 drop-ripe1724 well-developed1769 mellowed1798 fully-fledged1906 the world > people > person > adult > [adjective] mucha1154 of (formerly also at, to) agec1300 perfect agec1384 full-growna1393 ripea1393 greatc1515 adult1531 maturate1556 mellowed1575 mellow1592 full-aged1596 mature1609 timed1611 grown-upa1640 adulted1645 grown1645 upgrown1667 matured1805 coming of age1858 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §320 The Apples couered in the Lime and Ashes, were well Matured; As appeared both in their Yellownesse, and Sweetnesse. 1676 J. Evelyn Philos. Disc. Earth 53 On this [cast] a layer of well-matur'd Dung. 1765 W. Stevenson Vertumnus in Orig. Poems I. 58 The mountain, in its precious veins, Masses matur'd of ductile ore contains. 1792 M. Wollstonecraft Vindic. Rights Woman xi. 350 Matured reason convinces the child that his father is not the wisest man in the world. 1805 A. Knox Remains (1834) I. 1 This matured state of grace. 1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola I. vi. 113 The matured scholarship of Messere. 1886 C. Scott Pract. Sheep-farming 38 Sheep prefer the fresh growth to matured blades. 1911 H. P. Stevens & C. Beadle Rubber ii. 13 Sometimes the rubber plants are set amongst matured coffee or tea. 1929 H. A. A. Nicholls & J. H. Holland Text-bk. Trop. Agric. (ed. 2) ii. vi. 211 The scale insect or coccus, which if left to itself may kill out the young trees and prevent the fruitfulness of the matured ones. 1994 M&S Mag. Winter 54/2 Extra matured blue Stilton. 2000 Independent on Sunday 25 June (Wine Guide Suppl.) 8/2 An oak-matured blend of Aragonés and Trincadeira grapes. 2. Of a bill, bond, etc.: that has reached the time for payment. ΚΠ 1993 Accountancy (BNC) Jan. 53 Holders of matured Savings Certificates or Yearly Plan Certificates can reinvest up to £10,000 in each issue. 1999 Independent 3 Feb. ii. 11/6 Needing to reinvest her matured certificates, she suffered quite a shock when she saw what income she would receive. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1626
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