单词 | motoric |
释义 | motoricn. Linguistics. rare. A person who can recognize changes in the quality of the voice caused by muscular tension. See motoric adj. 2. ΚΠ 1926 J. R. R. Tolkien in Year's Work in Eng. Stud. 1924 5 41 This difference between the ‘free’ and ‘impeded’ voice is usually only perceptible by ‘motorics’. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). motoricadj. 1. = motor adj. 1, 2. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > nervous system > nerve > types of nerves > [adjective] > relating to excito-motory1836 motoric1852 motory1865 excito-motor1870 strio-1877 motor1878 motorial1899 1852 Amer. Mag. Homœopathy & Hydropathy Apr. 204 Violent and fatiguing exertions annihilate the action of the motoric nerves. 1877 Detroit Med. Jrnl. Sept. 667 Motoric disturbances were constantly found, and are described as a weakness and tiredness in certain muscular regions. 1887 E. Marwedel Conscious Motherhood vi. 160 The numerous impressions transformed into conceptions are turned into motoric movements before the child is capable of directing its definite efforts. 1948 Jrnl. Nerv. & Mental Dis. 108 10 These physical attitudes, these motoric and glandular responses, constitute a language that records the earliest biography of the individual. 1969 Jrnl. Consulting & Clin. Psychiatry 33 226 (title) Use of speech in the inhibitory control of motoric behavior of schizophrenic patients. 1984 Motivation & Emotion 8 311 People generally display an important amount of gestural and motoric activity when speaking. 1997 Behavioural Brain Res. 88 201 The rats were also assessed for motoric performance on a beam walking test. 2. Linguistics. With reference to the theories of E. Sievers: capable of recognizing changes in the quality of the voice caused by muscular tension, or, more generally, of recognizing physical correlates of psychological processes; (also) relating to this ability. Cf. Schallanalyse n. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > muscle > [adjective] > muscular movement extensive1646 abducent1649 peristaltic1652 metaleptic1656 spastic1822 spasmodic1836 ideomotor1854 idiomuscular1860 fibrillary1875 motor1878 myotatic1881 antergic1890 isometric1891 isotonic1891 neurogenic1901 synkinetic1901 ballistic1905 motoric1926 1926 J. R. R. Tolkien in Year's Work in Eng. Stud. 1924 5 43 The claim to divide mankind into two sections, ‘motoric’ and ‘non-motoric’, perceivers and non-perceivers. 1930 Program 47th Meeting Mod. Lang. Assoc. Amer. 12 An attempt to illustrate the present status of Schallanalyse in its visual, acoustic, and motoric approach. 1947 C. L. Wrenn Poetry of Cædmon 3 One must be a Motoriker, as he [sc. E. Sievers] says, be conscious of a kind of motoric invitation..to be able to respond effectively to what one hears. 3. Of a piece of music, its performance, rhythm, etc.: marked by precision or repetitiveness suggestive of mechanized action or movement. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > duration of notes > tempo > [adjective] > specific tempo runningc1440 pronto1724 adagio1729 andante1742 amoroso1764 tittuping1772 allegretto1783 allegro1794 largo1795 andantino1819 furioso1823 adagietto1841 accelerando1842 rubato1846 bright1872 mosso1876 ritenuto1876 vivace1922 motoric1937 mouvementé1938 tranquillo1939 up tempo1948 downtempo1957 1937 Sat. Rev. Lit. (U.S.) 23 Jan. 6 Stravinsky's crisp sentences, often naked in their brevity, recall the ‘motoric’ rhythms of his Noces. 1942 Ann. Reg. 1941 338 The Symphony..was an interesting..example of what the continental critics used to call ‘motoric music’. 1972 Daily Tel. 4 May 14/3 Its determined progress was crisply outlined without excessively motoric playing. 1993 R. Middleton Studying Pop. Music 69 The musical techniques—modal pitch relationships, ‘motoric’ attitude to rhythm..can be linked with historical mass music forms. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1926adj.1852 |
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