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单词 occurrent
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occurrentadj.n.

Brit. /əˈkʌrənt/, /əˈkʌrn̩t/, U.S. /əˈkər(ə)nt/
Forms: late Middle English– occurrent, 1500s occorent, 1500s occuraunt, 1500s occurrante, 1500s occurraunt, 1500s–1600s occurrant, 1500s–1600s occurrente, 1600s obcurrent; also Scottish pre-1700 occurant.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French occurrent; Latin occurrent-, occurrēns, occurrere.
Etymology: < Middle French, French occurrent, occurrant that occurs (1475) and its etymon classical Latin occurrent-, occurrēns, present participle of occurrere occur v. Compare Italian occorrente that occurs (1635). With use as noun compare Middle French occurent chance event (16th cent.), classical Latin occurrentēs people who are met with, occurrentia things that occur, uses as noun of masculine plural and neuter plural respectively of occurrēns (see above).In form obcurrent after Latin forms showing ob- , oc- variation (see ob- prefix).
A. adj.
1. That occurs or presents itself; occurring; actual, current. Also (occasionally): spec. †that occurs incidentally (obsolete).
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > occurrence > [adjective] > occurring or happening
undergrowinga1440
occurrentc1484
happening1530
contingent1532
occursive1592
occurring1627
coming1697
c1484 (a1475) J. de Caritate tr. Secreta Secret. (Takamiya) (1977) 158 (MED) The tokynnys..of þe eyn..is knowyn be..þo passyounys þat go owte of hem, and of owteward thyngis occurrent, þat is to sey, cold or hete.
a1500 (c1440) in C. Monro Lett. Margaret of Anjou (1863) 70 (MED) He..may advyse us..in such things as shalbe occurrent and touche oure Reaume.
1535 E. Harvel in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. II. 71 I have writen..advising yow of soche newis as hath ben occorent.
a1575 N. Harpsfield Treat. Divorce Henry VIII (1878) (modernized text) 171 The manifold examples whereof be in stories occurrent.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. vii. xii. 161 Many other accidents and occurrent objects.
1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. i. 7 I..being young, and within minority, in that occurrent time.
a1639 D. Digges Compl. Ambassador (1655) 21 I..make you partaker of such brutes as are here occurrent.
1653 tr. F. Carmeni Nissena 65 Four thousand Talents should be by them disburst towards the occurrent affairs.
1822 T. Taylor tr. Apuleius Philos. Plato i. 337 Something unstable and occurrent [L. incurrens] is accustomed to intervene in things which were undertaken with counsel and meditation.
1860 I. Taylor Spirit Hebrew Poetry (1873) 91 [Words] which are technical or geographical,..and which are rarely occurrent in literature.
1962 J. L. Austin et al. How to do Things with Words v. 56 Not ‘indicative’ in the sense grammarians intend, that of reporting, describing, or informing about an actual state of affairs or occurrent event.
1983 Sci. Amer. July 7/1 How are we to suppose this information was obtained if not by asking the subjects to report their occurrent visual experiences, that is, to ‘introspect’?
1990 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 14 June 32/1 (advt.) The book's central example..involves simultaneous, consistent, occurrent, demonstrative beliefs resulting from direct visual perception.
2. Liable or exposed to. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > operation upon something > [adjective] > involving subjection to action or influence > able or liable to be affected
subjectablea1382
subject1549
occurrent1566
obnoxious1572
prostitute1591
liable1593
incident1603
patible1603
susceptible1605
obvious1609
recipient1610
affectable1611
susceptive1637
receptivea1676
ticklish1681
subjectiblea1732
vacant1751
timid1764
susceptible1883
impressionable1889
1566 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure I. v. f. 16v It is not meete for them to be your gouernours, that be subiecte and occurrant to enuie and reproche.
B. n.
1.
a. A thing that occurs, happens, or takes place (formerly sometimes in an adverse way); an event, an incident. Now chiefly spec. in Philosophy.Common in the 16th and 17th cent.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > occurrence > [noun] > occurrence or event
weird971
redeOE
thingOE
limpc1200
casea1250
tidingc1275
timinga1325
being?c1400
incident?1462
advenement1490
occurrent1523
accidenta1525
occurrence1539
affair1550
event1554
happening1561
événement1567
success1588
betide1590
circumstance1592
arrivage1603
eveniency1660
occurrency1671
betider1674
befalling1839
whet1849
intermezzo1851
transpiration1908
1523 T. More Let. 1 Sept. in J. Delcourt Essai sur la Langue de Sir Thomas More (1914) 331 What labor and payne yor Grace had taken..in substantiall aduertising his said embassiators..of all occuraunts here.
1536 R. Pate Let. 19 Apr. in Lisle Papers (P.R.O.: SP 3/6/100) f. 131 This berar will..inform yowr lordeship of all syche occurrentes here.
1538 E. Foxe in N. Pocock Rec. Reformation I. 141 I wrote two letters unto you..ascertaining you of my arrival and other occurrents there.
1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. f. 366v/1 Ye king..thought to haue a stay by ye Cardinall agaynst all occurrentes.
1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet v. ii. 309 So tell him, with th' occurrants more and lesse Which haue solicited. View more context for this quotation
1611 Bible (King James) 1 Kings v. 4 There is neither aduersary, nor euill occurrent . View more context for this quotation
1648 T. Gage Eng.-Amer. title-p. Divers Occurrents and Dangers that did befal in the said Journey.
1704 J. Dudley Let. 4 May in B. Church Entertaining Passages Philip's War (1716) ii. 105 Acquaint me of your proceedings and all occurrents.
1874 H. Rogers Superhuman Origin Bible vi. 216 Receiving impressions from every new occurrent.
1921 W. E. Johnson Logic I. xii. 200 The destructive view represented by Hume regarded experiences as what I call occurrents.
1979 T. Honderich One Determinism in T. Honderich & M. Burnyeat Philos. as it Is 248 The first is epiphenomenalism, roughly the proposition that brain processes cause simultaneous conscious occurrents. The second, sometimes called mentalism, is roughly the proposition that occurrents cause simultaneous brain processes.
1988 Philos. Q. 38 461 A process contains participants which are doing something, so besides occurrents it requires continuants.
b. In extended use: a narration of what has happened; news. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > information > news or tidings > [noun]
wordOE
tiding1069
messagec1325
sound1413
news1417
advicec1425
noveltya1450
novelsc1450
newel1484
strangesa1500
nouvellesc1500
uncouthsa1529
occurrent1583
actualité1840
1583 Sir T. Smith's De Republica Anglorum ii. iii. 44 Such letters or occurrentes as be sent to himselfe.
1596 T. Danett tr. P. de Commynes Hist. v. x. 175 The occurrents [Fr. aduertissemens] he had alreadie receiued of the Almains arriuall.
1630 in Misc. Sc. Hist. Soc. (1904) II. 264 Ye sall advertice me..of sum man that..will promise to wret occurantis to me.
a1639 D. Digges Compl. Ambassador (1655) 222 For Italian news, I refer your Honor to these inclosed Occurrents.
2. A person who or thing which meets, encounters, or runs into another. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > occurrence > [noun] > encounter
counterc1330
coming ina1398
recountera1470
re-encounter1525
re-encountry1569
rencontre1586
occurrent1592
risconter1592
rencounter1632
1592 R. Dallington tr. F. Colonna Hypnerotomachia f. 2v I was resolued..to get out, that I might the better eschew such suspected occurrents [It. gli occorrenti pericoli].
1607 T. Walkington Optick Glasse xiii. 139 Another..foole..thought his..buttockes were made of britle glasse; wherefore he shunned all occurrents.
1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 582 If it had beene made of a thicke and solide bone, it..would not haue yeelded to outward occurrents.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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