onusn.

Brit.

/ˈəʊnəs/, U.S.

/ˈoʊnəs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin onus.

Etymology: < classical Latin onus load, burden < the same Indo-European base as Sanskrit anas wagon, wagonload.In sense 2 after classical Latin onus probandī onus probandi n.

1. A burden; a responsibility or duty. Frequently with the.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > duty or obligation > [noun] > a duty or moral necessity > a charge, trust, or duty

charge1393

charche1534

onus1626

entrustment1634

1626 Bp. H. King Serm. Deliuerance 51 If..you chance to enwrap amongst the common Shoale of gaine..any thing that belongs to God..enter it not into your Audit, nor account that amongst your Supers, which is your Onus.

a1641 J. Smyth Berkeley MSS (1885) III. 89 The onus or Charge of this Burrow or market towne is in the exchequer.

1745 H. Brookes Let. 22 Dec. in J. H. Jesse G. Selwyn & his Contemp. (1843) I. 98 I should acquiesce under the first onus, and stir no further.

1804 Duke of Wellington Let. to Major Shawe in Dispatches (1837) II. 668 If..the onus is to fall upon the British troops, their numbers must be doubled, or even trebled.

1853 C. Brontë Villette I. x. 179 She would plunder the preserves, drink the sweet wine,..and so contrive as to throw the onus of suspicion on the cook and the kitchen-maid.

1884 Manch. Examiner 23 May 5/2 On the companies would be thrown the onus of bringing forward a Bill for a new classification of maximum rates.

1911 W. S. Gilbert Thespiss ii. 464 On some it has come as a serious onus, To others it's quite an advantage.

1955 Times 24 May 13/5 The onus is on the seller to obtain a certificate of roadworthiness from an approved testing station before he hands over his car to the purchaser.

1988 A. France Consuming Psychotherapy iii. 60 Others may welcome the fee as a means of lessening the onus of gratitude.

2. Originally and chiefly Law. onus of proof n. the obligation to prove an assertion or allegation one makes; the burden of proof.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > proof, demonstration > [noun] > burden of proof

burden of proof1593

onus probandi1722

weight1824

onus of proof1827

1827 T. Jarman Powell's Ess. Learning of Devises (ed. 3) II. 293 The onus of proof would be on the complaining party..to shew reasons for his dissent.

1857 J. K. Augell & T. Durfree Treat. on Law of Highways viii. 421 If a collision occurs between such vessels, the onus of proof lies on the vessel having free course, to show that..the collision arose from the fault of the other vessel, or was unavoidable.

1879 Amer. Naturalist 13 101 If instinct be advanced to explain this phenomenon, then the onus of proof..belongs to the one who advances that idea.

1920 H. J. Laski Polit. Thought in Eng. v. 144 He points out how real is the guarantee of liberty when the onus of proof in criminal cases is thrown upon the government.

1957 E. A. Andreevich in S. Wolin & R. M. Slusser Soviet Secret Police vii. 120 The Special Section gains a knowledge of the real picture by shifting the onus of proof onto the suspects.

1988 Classical Q. New Ser. 38 116 The onus of proof would seem to lie with those who regard the analogy as totally inappropriate for Socrates.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	onus
释义	onusn. Brit. /ˈəʊnəs/, U.S. /ˈoʊnəs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin onus. Etymology: < classical Latin onus load, burden < the same Indo-European base as Sanskrit anas wagon, wagonload.In sense 2 after classical Latin onus probandī onus probandi n. 1. A burden; a responsibility or duty. Frequently with the. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > [noun] > a duty or moral necessity > a charge, trust, or duty charge1393 charche1534 onus1626 entrustment1634 1626 Bp. H. King Serm. Deliuerance 51 If..you chance to enwrap amongst the common Shoale of gaine..any thing that belongs to God..enter it not into your Audit, nor account that amongst your Supers, which is your Onus. a1641 J. Smyth Berkeley MSS (1885) III. 89 The onus or Charge of this Burrow or market towne is in the exchequer. 1745 H. Brookes Let. 22 Dec. in J. H. Jesse G. Selwyn & his Contemp. (1843) I. 98 I should acquiesce under the first onus, and stir no further. 1804 Duke of Wellington Let. to Major Shawe in Dispatches (1837) II. 668 If..the onus is to fall upon the British troops, their numbers must be doubled, or even trebled. 1853 C. Brontë Villette I. x. 179 She would plunder the preserves, drink the sweet wine,..and so contrive as to throw the onus of suspicion on the cook and the kitchen-maid. 1884 Manch. Examiner 23 May 5/2 On the companies would be thrown the onus of bringing forward a Bill for a new classification of maximum rates. 1911 W. S. Gilbert Thespiss ii. 464 On some it has come as a serious onus, To others it's quite an advantage. 1955 Times 24 May 13/5 The onus is on the seller to obtain a certificate of roadworthiness from an approved testing station before he hands over his car to the purchaser. 1988 A. France Consuming Psychotherapy iii. 60 Others may welcome the fee as a means of lessening the onus of gratitude. 2. Originally and chiefly Law. onus of proof n. the obligation to prove an assertion or allegation one makes; the burden of proof. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > proof, demonstration > [noun] > burden of proof burden of proof1593 onus probandi1722 weight1824 onus of proof1827 1827 T. Jarman Powell's Ess. Learning of Devises (ed. 3) II. 293 The onus of proof would be on the complaining party..to shew reasons for his dissent. 1857 J. K. Augell & T. Durfree Treat. on Law of Highways viii. 421 If a collision occurs between such vessels, the onus of proof lies on the vessel having free course, to show that..the collision arose from the fault of the other vessel, or was unavoidable. 1879 Amer. Naturalist 13 101 If instinct be advanced to explain this phenomenon, then the onus of proof..belongs to the one who advances that idea. 1920 H. J. Laski Polit. Thought in Eng. v. 144 He points out how real is the guarantee of liberty when the onus of proof in criminal cases is thrown upon the government. 1957 E. A. Andreevich in S. Wolin & R. M. Slusser Soviet Secret Police vii. 120 The Special Section gains a knowledge of the real picture by shifting the onus of proof onto the suspects. 1988 Classical Q. New Ser. 38 116 The onus of proof would seem to lie with those who regard the analogy as totally inappropriate for Socrates. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1626
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