单词 | numbed |
释义 | numbedadj. 1. Deprived of physical sensation or of the power of movement, esp. through extreme cold. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > [adjective] > rendered physically insensible astonieda1375 benumba1400 numba1400 aclumsida1425 benumbed1547 numbed1553 astonished1576 astoned1578 brawned1582 soporiferous1599 cauterized1603 mortified1608 stupefied?1611 obtundeda1644 bedeaded1656 the mind > emotion > fear > physical symptoms of fear > [adjective] > petrified or frozen numbed1553 dead-strookena1593 dead-struck1597 petrified1720 the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > [adjective] > rendered physically insensible > by cold clumsed1388 numba1400 afoundered?a1425 benumbed1547 numbed1553 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adjective] > affected with or having sensation of cold > numbed with cold clumsed1388 numba1400 benumbed1547 numbed1553 clumsy1600 clumse1611 shrammed1874 1553 J. Brende tr. Q. Curtius Rufus Hist. vii. f. 129 They were streyght wayes so nummed for coolde, that they could not ryse agayne. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry ii. f. 68v You must shake of the Caterpillers in the mornyng,..when they be nummed. 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. xi. sig. Ii6 Like lyfull heat to nummed senses brought, And life to feele, that long for death had sought. View more context for this quotation 1601 J. Marston et al. Iacke Drums Entertainm. ii. sig. D2 I am almost dead, numbd vp with feare. 1669 W. Gurnall Christian in Armour (new ed.) ii. 195/1 Finding his hands nummed with cold, he goes first to the fire. 1683 I. Walton Chalkhill's Thealma & Clearchus 42 We brought him home, where with warm Potions, We thaw'd his nummed Joynts into their motions. 1716 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad II. viii. 396 The Tendon burst beneath the pondrous Blow, And his numb'd Hand dismiss'd his useless Bow. 1727 A. Hamilton New Acct. E. Indies II. xxxix. 89 It grew first red by Inflammation, and then blue and nummed. 1842 H. E. Manning Serm. xiv. 195 We are slowly recovering, anxiously chafing our numbed limbs to life. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. xxv. 190 I was too intent upon my work to heed the cold much, but I was numbed. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VI. 586 The tip of the tongue and the lips felt numbed during cold weather. 1935 E. R. Eddison Mistress vii. 117 Because I am a soldier, yet have I not such nummed and so clumsy hands for't as tell a lady she's out of fashion. 1993 K. S. Robinson Green Mars (new ed.) 185 As he dug around in it with numbed fingers, the subnivean environment looked to Sax to be a fascinating place. 2. In extended use = numb adj. 1b. ΚΠ ?1570 E. Elviden Hist. Pesistratus & Catanea sig. D.viiv And had no power to moue his speech, his tong was so restraind: Nor render thanks his nummed sense was so in secret painde. 1602 J. Marston Antonios Reuenge Prol. sig. A2 Drizling sleete Chilleth the wan bleak cheek of the numd earth. 1638 T. Nabbes Covent Garden ii. vi. 24 How on a sodaine my resolves are numb'd, And frozen into silence. 1673 F. Kirkman Unlucky Citizen Preface sig. A3 All the faculties of my Soul were numb'd and deaded, and I was a very lump or Chaos of confusion to my self. 1699 T. D'Urfey Famous Hist. Rise & Fall Massaniello (1700) ii. i. i. 5 Th' Sun begins to clear our drooping Plants by Sorrow numb'd and blasted. 1731 J. Ralph Fall Earl of Essex v. i. 62 Her Lips are chill'd, Her Cheek grows pale, and ev'ry Sense is numb'd With Agony. 1767 B. Thornton Amphitryon i. i. 31 I'm sore afraid; I'm numb'd all over.—Now could I not tell, If any one should ask me, where I am. 1851 L. S. C. McCord Caius Gracchus v. vi. 125 Their hearts are dead For very fright within them, and are numbed To the forgetfulness of friendship. 1884 Manch. Examiner 4 June 5/2 The reform agitation first stirred his numbed faculties into the energies of a free and active manhood. 1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles III. lvii. 249 Broken in heart and numbed, he had nothing to hurry for. 1916 E. R. Burroughs Beasts of Tarzan xiii. 204 Slowly her numbed senses were returning to her and she was commencing to think very fast indeed. 1954 W. Lewis Self Condemned iii. 29 His mother, too, was numbed, was part of the same somnambulism, and age too was superadded. 1993 N.Y. Times Mag. 19 Sept. 36/1 Fear turned to numbed disbelief as the mighty Mississippi..turned into a raging monster of mud. CompoundsΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > convulsive or paralytic disorders > [noun] > palsy or paralysis palsyc1250 palsy pinec1390 paralysiea1425 paralysis1525 palsy-evil1532 pairls1621 numb palsy1642 numbed palsy1655 shrew-running1704 paralysation1846 palsification1866 shrew-stroke1872 1655 T. Moffett & C. Bennet Healths Improvem. xxiii. 224 They cast..Sophia Queen of Poland into a numb'd Palsie. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1553 |
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