单词 | organized |
释义 | organizedadj. 1. Provided with organs; composed of parts connected and coordinated for vital functions or processes; living; organic. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > organism > [adjective] organical1563 organized1598 organizate1647 organic1670 biological1896 the world > life > the body > system > [adjective] > organ > having organed1586 organized1598 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Well proportioned, organised. 1642 H. More Ψυχωδια Platonica sig. F4v Here dare I not define't, th' Entelechy Of organized bodies. 1666 Philos. Trans. 1665–6 (Royal Soc.) 1 200 The Body of the Chick seems but a little Organized Gelly. 1733 G. Cheyne Eng. Malady i. x. 94 There may be Animalcula or Organised living Bodies of all Sizes. 1802 W. Paley Nat. Theol. xxiii. 452 Plants or animals, i.e. organized bodies, with parts bearing strict and evident relation to one another, and to the utility of the whole. 1866 H. E. Roscoe Lessons Elem. Chem. xxvii. 237 Such an organized structure is seen in the simple cell, the germ of living organisms. 1990 Jrnl. Exper. Bot. 41 905 Exposure to the inhibitor prevented the development of an organized photosynthetic membrane system. 2. Made to sound like an organ; (of a musical instrument) made in a manner resembling an organ. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > keyboard instrument > organ > [adjective] organized1603 organal1611 organica1631 organistic1817 organed1834 1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. i. xx. 43 Tunable and organized ones [sc. farts]. 1795 French & Amer. Gaz. 22 July He tunes..small large and organised spinnets. 1813 J. M. Good et al. Pantologia Organized Piano-forte, an instrument of modern invention, consisting of an organ and piano-forte, so conjoined that the same set of keys serve for both. 1889 A. J. Hipkins in G. Grove Dict. Music IV. 795 Two claviorgans or organized clavecins. 1980 Early Music 8 96/1 Haydn's ‘organized’ hurdy-gurdy which by the addition of organ pipes produced a typically haydenesque combination of flute and string sound. 3. a. Formed into a structured whole; systematically ordered and arranged; having a formal organizational structure to arrange, coordinate, and carry out activities; spec. having formed into a union, political party, or similar body. Cf. organized labour n. at Compounds.In quot. 1645 perhaps an extension of sense 1 based on the metaphor of the church as a body. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > [adjective] > relating to organization > organized organed1586 institutive1644 organized1645 structured1796 organic1817 1645 R. Baillie Dissuasive from Errours of Time ix. 182 They distinguish betwixt a Church Organized or Presbyterated, as they speake, and a Church inorganized and unpresbyterated... They would seeme to plead..for the power onely of an Organized and a Presbyterated Church. 1786 T. Jefferson Papers (1954) X. 48 It was improved into that of a regular association with an organised administration. 1817 Parl. Deb. 1st Ser. 357 Until it was necessary to meet the organized rebels in the field of battle. 1874 J. Morley On Compromise 32 All other organized priesthoods..move within formularies even more inelastic. 1900 Pilot 2 June 407/2 The absence of an organised and disciplined opposition is a very real danger. 1934 J. B. Priestley Eng. Journey iv. 71 This was not strictly mass production: there was no endless moving chain; there were no men restricted to putting on a bolt there, a nut here; it was highly organised large-scale jobbing production. 1957 Ann. Reg. 1956 23 A Labour spokesman..assured the Minister that organized workers were by no means wedded to a ‘Luddite’ philosophy. 1990 B. Bettelheim Recoll. & Refl. ii. 121 Religion in its organized form has lost its hold on many of us. b. Of a person: having one's affairs in order so as to be able to deal with them efficiently. Frequently in to get (oneself) organized. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > prepare or get ready [verb (intransitive)] buskc1330 agraith1340 to make readya1382 arraya1387 providec1425 prepare1517 addressa1522 apparel1523 bouna1525 buckle1563 to make frecka1572 fettle?c1600 fix1716 to set into ——1825 to show foot1825 ready1878 to fang a pump, (loosely) a well1883 prep1900 to get (oneself) organized1926 to sharpen one's pencil1957 the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [adjective] > prepared or ready i-radc888 yarec888 i-redec1000 i-redya1175 boundc1175 graith?c1225 aready1250 alreadyc1275 readyc1275 armedc1300 prestc1300 bentc1330 ripec1330 purveyed1435 mature?1440 apt1474 habile1485 in (a) case to (also for)1523 provided1533 in procinct1540 weeping-ripe1548 furnished1553 fit1569 preta1600 expedite1604 predy1613 procinct1618 foreprepared1642 presto1644 apparated1663 (ready) in one's gears1664 fallow1850 standby1893 organized1926 (to be) all set1949 the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [adjective] > skilful or adroit hendc1275 happya1400 clean1485 habile1485 practivea1500 feat1519 well-handeda1529 handsome1542 trick1542 neat1571 dexterous1622 adroit1652 right-handeda1661 artful1663 nitle1673 ambidextrousa1682 clever1716 jemmy1751 slick1807 sleek1822 cleverish1826 featy1844 two-handed1861 nifty1889 mean1918 organized1926 ept1938 1926 W. Lewis Art of being Ruled vii. xi. 229 You can divide a person against himself, unless he is very well organized. 1948 E. Partridge et al. Dict. Forces' Slang 134 To get organized, to sort out one's ideas or possessions. 1976 ‘B. Shelby’ Great Pebble Affair 30 Officially, I had been renting my apartment for three months before I even saw it. That goes to show you how organized Donnely was. 1991 G. Burn Alma Cogan (1992) vi. 117 I was getting myself organised for the schlep across London to visit my mother. c. slang. Acquired deviously, illicitly, or cleverly. Cf. organize v. 4. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > acquisition > [adjective] > obtained or acquired > by irregular means crooked1864 cross1892 kinky1927 hot-stuffed1929 scrounged1941 organized1957 1957 H. Roosenburg Walls came tumbling Down v. 127 They had moved in..with a few organized mules and removed all the stores. 4. Of or relating to criminals or criminal activities arranged, coordinated, and carried out on a large or widespread scale. See also organized crime n. at Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > [adjective] > relating to crime > organized gangland1912 racketeering1928 organized1929 gangsterish1934 1929 J. Landesco Organized Crime in Chicago ix. 205 Newspaper writers,..interested in establishing the national and international ramifications of organized criminals. 1931 F. D. Pasley Muscling In iii. 94 Next to beer and booze, organized prostitution yielded the heaviest profits. 1989 B. Paris Louise Brooks i. vi. 123 The Eighteenth Amendment, which was subverted from the moment it went into effect in 1920, begat the bootlegger, the speakeasy, and the organized gangster. 2003 Pittsburgh Post-Gaz. (Nexis) 1 June b8 In tackling the topic of what he calls an organized criminal enterprise run by an ethnic group, Grow emphasizes that not all Gypsies are criminals. Compounds organized crime n. crime which is deliberately planned and not petty or opportunistic; spec. crime which is planned and controlled by powerful groups and carried out on a large scale; the groups who perpetrate this kind of crime. ΚΠ 1867 G. S. Boutwell Speeches & Papers relating to Rebellion & Overthrow of Slavery 394 Who instituted arson as a plan, and finally closed their career of systematic and organized crime by the assassination of the President of the Republic. 1929 J. Landesco Organized Crime in Chicago ii. 25 Organized crime is not, as many think, a recent phenomenon in Chicago. 1973 Black Panther 5 May 2/2 It is widely known that Inman is himself a kingpin in the city's organized crime and racket rings, as is Atlanta Mayor Sam Massell. 1994 N.Y. Times 22 Nov. a6/3 There is a widespread feeling that organized crime has been quicker to take advantage of the post-cold-war order than either law enforcement agencies or conventional businesses. organized games n. athletics or sports as organized in a school, college, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > [noun] > organized at school or college game1846 organized games1857 1857 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. 122 They [sc. Esquimaux] have definite traditions of the organized games and exercises by which this superiority [of prowess] used to be authenticated. 1933 D. L. Sayers Murder must Advertise xviii. 304 In Brotherhood's régime of bread and circuses, organised games naturally played a large part. 1974 Times 5 Jan. 10/3 At modern Oxbridge there has been a decline in the participation by undergraduates in organized games. organized labour n. chiefly U.S. workers affiliated by membership in trade or labour unions. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > those involved in labour relations > [noun] > members of trade or labour union organized labour1848 1848 Edinburgh Rev. Oct. 537 The cry of ‘Poland’ had no better success than the cry of ‘organized labor’. 1948 Time 15 Mar. 27/2 He thought of himself as the leader of all the people, not just of organized labor. 1989 Philadelphia Inquirer 17 Dec. e7/3 The uncharacteristic split in organized labor between the building trades workers and the hotel workers union..was an intriguing subplot. organized religion n. any structured system of faith or worship, esp. one followed by a large number of people, as Christianity, Islam, etc.; such religions collectively. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > religion > a religion or church > [noun] churcheOE kirkc1175 spousea1200 lawa1225 lorea1225 religionc1325 faithc1384 sectc1386 seta1387 leara1400 hirselc1480 professiona1513 congregation1526 communion1553 schism1555 segregation1563 sex1583 hortus conclususa1631 confessiona1641 dispensation1643 sectary1651 churchship1675 cult1679 persuasion1732 denomination1746–7 connection1753 covenant1818 sectarism1821 organized religion1843 1843 Church of Eng. Quarterly Rev. Jan. 4 Great men, vast intelligences arose, who purified and elaborated their former crude notions in a definite principle into a general and accepted, organized religion. 1946 P. Carter Last Objective in B. W. Aldiss & H. M. Harrison Decade 1940s (1975) 114 Organized religion had long since ceased to sanction war. 2001 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 26 Apr. 54/1 He was hostile to organized religion, which he considered oppression through the fetishization of words. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1598 |
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