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单词 needled
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needledadj.

Brit. /ˈniːdld/, U.S. /ˈnid(ə)ld/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: needle v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: Partly < needle v. + -ed suffix1, and partly < needle n. + -ed suffix2.
1.
a. Having a needle or needles in it; done with a needle; to which a needle has been applied.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > an opening or aperture > [adjective] > having (a) hole(s) > bored, pierced, or perforated > with a sharp-pointed instrument > in specific manner
needled1646
pincushioned1943
the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [adjective] > done with the needle
needled1738
needleworked1763
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica 61 The same..may be observed in a needled sphere of corke. View more context for this quotation
1738 H. Brooke tr. T. Tasso Jerusalem ii. 355 Each important toil of female hearts, The tricking ornament, and needled arts.
1855 R. Browning By Fire-side xii, in Men & Women I. 67 The fairy-cupped Elf-needled mat of moss.
1875 S. Evans In Studio 141 Full well she knew The needled broidery wrought on every fold.
1979 Sci. Amer. July 70/2 The rise in Fraction I endorphins in the spinal fluid is localized mainly at the level of the spinal segments receiving input from the needled acupuncture point.
1998 Traveller Mag. 28 Feb. 18/3 There are also some hands-on science exhibits and a bug exhibition with needled butterflies and tarantulas.
b. Pointed or shaped like a needle. Cf. needle-pointed adj.
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the world > space > shape > fact or condition of tapering > condition of tapering to a point > [adjective] > slender and
spear-like1567
styliform1578
styliformed1578
lance-like1579
arrowy1637
needle-like1672
needly1694
spiculated1745
lanceolated1752
subulated1752
subulate1757
lanceolate1760
toothpick1761
spear-shaped1763
lance-shaped1776
hastate1777
needle-formed1784
needled1786
needle-shaped1786
subuliform1804
aciform?a1808
needle-form1807
spicular1813
hastiformc1820
speary1821
splintery1836
aiguillesque1856
fleam-shaped1856
toothpick-shaped1905
1786 J. Aikin tr. A. Beaumé Man. Chem. (ed. 2) 147 The solution of tin in the marine acid, set to evaporate, yields needled crystals.
1852 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 5) 339 Like The needled angle of a high church spire.
1858 Southern Literary Messenger 27 31/2 It is..an angular face... The nose is needled, and predestined to snuff.
1903 Science 17 546/2 The needled summit of the cone [sc. Mont Pelée].
1988 R. Turnbull Fisher's World: Canada 130a Banff-Jasper has been called the most scenic highway in the world, and hundreds of vari-shaped mountain peaks, from needled spires and inverted ice cream cones to sawtoothed piles and razorback ridges give this claim credence.
c. Having or covered with needles (needle n. 14). Frequently as the second element in compounds denoting the kind of needles, or number of needles in a cluster, borne by a tree, as five-needled, short-needled, etc.
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1860 J. S. Blackie Lyrical Poems 59 Swinging your arms with opulent leafage Broadly tufted, or finely needled, drooping or spreading.
a1887 E. Lazarus Poems (1889) I. 220 Within some dark-bright wood..where the needled pines Have cushioned all his couch with soft brown sprays.
1903 Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30 108 This is a five-needled pine.
1946 M. Peake Titus Groan (1968) 346 Fuchsia, picking up a short branch, scored across the needled ground three long lines.
1969 Ecology 50 230/2 The second major gradient is directly related to the relative importance of short- and long-needled conifers.
1987 K. Rushforth Tree Planting & Managem. (1990) 190/2 Ponderosa pine makes a bold three needled tree 20-40m tall with a distinctive bark.
1995 This Old House May–June 105/4 [Common bald cypress]..looks like a needled evergreen, but is actually deciduous, with pretty purple or orange fall color.
2. slang. Angry, irritated, peevish. Now rare.
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1881 G. R. Sims Dagonet Ballads 77 There, he's off! the young warmint, he's needled; whenever I talks about work He puts on his cap and he hooks it.
1898 G. B. Shaw in Sat. Rev. 16 Apr. 521/1 Old Indian women get ‘fairly needled’ at the spectacle of their houses and crops being burnt.
3. U.S. slang. Of beer: that has had ethyl alcohol added.
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the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > [adjective] > with alcohol added
spiritful1608
sprightful1615
spirituous1646
spirited1648
with a stick in it1808
well-laced1826
brandied1833
brandified1841
whiskied1850
spiked1909
needled1929
alcoholic1989
1929 Amer. Speech 4 387 Many Kansans..buy the ordinary non-alcoholic near-beer, and add a little alcohol to each bottle. The resulting mixture is called..needled beer.
1931 D. Runyon Guys & Dolls (1932) iv. 79 It is sleeping so sound that I am commencing to figure that Butch must give it some of the needled beer he is feeding us.
1986 G. Keillor Lake Wobegon Days 398 Children of God-fearing parents..slipping into worldly dress, slipping into St. Cloud and Avon and Little Falls for needled beer at roadhouses.
1991 L. Sante Low Life i. ii. 36 The ‘flash and run’ work he engaged in early in his career, when he would briefly surprise needled-beer drinkers in dives.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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