单词 | parodic |
释义 | † parodicadj.1 Mathematics. Obsolete. rare. Designating any of the degrees or powers of the variable below the highest that occurs in an equation. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > algebra > [adjective] > relating to expressions > relating to equations > involving terms of unspecified powers parodic1684 parodicala1690 elevated1841 non-linear1844 1684 T. Baker Geom. Key 18 Of the Construction..of Cubic Equations, affected under no Parodic Degree; or of Quadrato-quadratic, affected under the first Parodic Degree. 1710 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum II A Cubick Equation where no Term is wanting; but having all its Parodick Degrees. 1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Parodic, regularly ascending or descending as the indices of the unknown quantity in adfected equations. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020). parodicadj.2 Of the nature of, relating to, or characteristic of a parody. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > [adjective] > parodic or burlesque doggerel?1550 burlesquea1700 parodiousa1704 parodical1774 parodial1807 caricaturish1819 parodic1828 parodistic1845 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Parodic,..copying after the manner of parody. 1873 W. Wagner tr. W. S. Teuffel Hist. Rom. Lit. II. 583 A parodic poem in derision of Pan. 1919 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 40 244 That such a passage may rest on books (be parodic), as well as on actual life, can be seen. 1962 D. Lessing Golden Notebk. iv. 529 The word correct had an echoing parodic twang. 1974 C. A. Patrides Eng. Poems G. Herbert 9 Herbert looked beyond the Bible for parodic purposes. 2002 NFT Programme Booklet (National Film Theatre) Feb. 19/1 Ruiz's first US movie comes on as a playful, parodic variation on the erotic psychothriller. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.11684adj.21828 |
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