单词 | peeled |
释义 | peeledadj. 1. a. Stripped of skin, rind, bark, etc.; decorticated; = pilled adj.1 2. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [adjective] > stripped or made bare > stripped of skin, husk, or bark pilleda1382 peeled?a1425 unrinded1581 excorticated1657 decorticated1798 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (Hunterian) f. 175v (MED) Kit a Clowe of garlek euen atwo when it is pelid. a1529 J. Skelton Poet. Wks. (1864) III. Peeled garlic. 1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis 156 They remain like peel'd Ewes, until their Faces have recovered a new Epidermis. 1663 W. Clark Marciano iii. v. 39 I would come to a peel'd egg, would not I? 1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery ii. 35 Take five or six Shalots peel'd. 1799 J. Robertson Gen. View Agric. Perth 353 This peeled [oak] copse-wood makes excellent fuel. 1848 E. Bulwer-Lytton Harold II. vii. v. 195 Each had had..his ‘white palace’ of peeled willow wands. 1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Peeled grain, a tree branch stripped of its bark. 1939 Army & Navy Stores Catal. 34/2 Shrimps (Peeled)—tin -/9. 1969 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 9 Nov. 5/1 They built in the old Norwegian style, using peeled logs. 1989 Amer. Poetry Rev. Nov. 3/2 In the further distance, a baby blue camper,..peeled and weathered. b. colloquial (originally U.S.). to keep one's eyes peeled and variants: to remain alert, be on the lookout; to watch carefully for. Cf. to keep one's eyes skinned at skinned adj. Phrases. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (intransitive)] > observe or watch spya1400 wait1399 espyc1405 watch1487 gate?1590 to look sharp1680 stag1796 to keep one's eyes peeled1844 to skin one's eyes1851 to peel one's eyes1875 to take sights1934 the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > vigilance > be vigilant or on one's guard [verb (intransitive)] watcha1225 warea1325 bewarea1400 keepc1400 waitc1400 lay good waitc1440 to lie in great waitc1440 to look out?1553 to look about1599 awake1602 advigilate1623 to keep an eye open1651 perdue1656 to look sharp1680 waken1682 tout1699 to keep a sharp look-out1827 to keep one's weather-eye open1829 to keep (also have) an eye out1833 to keep one's eyes peeled1844 to watch out1845 to skin one's eyes1851 to have (also keep) one's eye on the ball1937 to watch one's back1949 1844 Atlas (Boston) 2 Aug. 2/3 The Whigs of Hampden must keep their eyes ‘peeled’, or they'll lose that banner. 1848 Graham's Mag. Mar. 136/2 For'ard, there! strike four bells, and relieve the wheel. Keep your eye peeled, look out; and mind, no caulking. 1852 Defiance (Ohio) Democrat 20 Nov. Young man! Keep your eye peeled when you are after the women. 1872 E. Eggleston End of World xxvii. 186 [It would] teach the fellow to let monte alone, and keep his eyes peeled when he traveled. 1886 H. Stevens Recoll. J. Lenox 45 In reading catalogues and reports from all parts of the world, one eye at least was always kept peeled for his desiderata. 1901 Munsey's Mag. Jan. 568/1 I kept my eyes peeled, but I didn't see her in the afternoon crowd. 1918 E. O'Neill in Smart Set June 96 We'll have to keep an eye peeled from now on. I know 'em. 1956 ‘B. Holiday’ & W. Dufty Lady sings Blues xxi. 186 If you're doing something wrong, you know it and you've got at least one eye peeled looking for trouble. 2001 Big Issue 30 July 30/3 Keep your eyes peeled for the next set of clues tucked away on a movie poster or hidden in a trailer. 2. Bereft of hair, fur, or feathers; bald, shorn, plucked, etc.; = pilled adj.1 1a. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [adjective] > stripped or made bare > stripped of hair or feathers > stripped of hair peeledc1436 depilous1646 depiled1650 depilated1862 c1436 Domesday Ipswich (BL Add. 25011) in T. Twiss Black Bk. Admiralty (1873) II. 191 (MED) Of eche c wulle skynnys or pealed [Fr. peals lannes ou pelees] passing outland, in sarpeller or out of sarpeler, iiij d. a1505 R. Henryson Thre Deid Pollis 4 in Poems (1981) 182 Behold oure heidis thre, Oure holkit ene, oure peilit pollis bair. a1522 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid (1960) xiii. Prol. 33 Vpgois the bak wyth hir pelit ledderyn flycht. 1600 Larum for London (1602) sig. D4b Hence greedy beggar, harke (peeld sheepe) Goe hide thee in some bush. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) i. iv. 30 Piel'd Priest, doo'st thou command me to be shut out? View more context for this quotation 1628 G. Wither Britain's Remembrancer vi. 178 Their necks stand sneaking out, before those ruffes, Which lie behind their backs with wide mouth'd pufs As doth a peeled Ewes. 1800 W. Sotheby Siege of Cuzco ii. i. 39 I overheard him, in set phrase, more like A peel'd monk, than a man with iron scalp, Haranguing. 1873 ‘M. Twain’ Gilded Age liii. 479 Boys nudged each other and said, ‘Hi, Johnny, here he is! There, that's him, with the peeled head!’ 1979 T. Hughes Moortown Diary (1989) 57 You stretched erect through a groan Letting a peeled sheep leap free. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > fertile land or place > land with vegetation > [adjective] > lacking nakedOE peeled?a1513 unverdanta1657 verdureless1824 plantless1842 vegetationless1846 the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > by loss of material or wasted > worn > worn bare > threadbare threadbare1362 bare1483 bare (also) worn to the thread1483 peeled?a1513 sere1523 pilled1548 napless1596 thready1910 a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 219 Pastouris that ar plane and peld. a1547 J. Redford Moral Play Wit & Sci. (1848) 63 We have so manye lasshes to lerne this peelde songe, That I wyll not lye to you now and then among. 1581 G. Pettie tr. S. Guazzo Ciuile Conuersat. (1586) ii. 88 b Some rich Gentlemen..goe with a peeld threed bare cloke on their backe. 1625 W. Lisle tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Noe in tr. Part of Du Bartas 123 The mount of Emeraudes which is very high, bare and peel'd, without any herbe or tree growing thereon. 1728 A. Pope Dunciad iii. 102 Peel'd, patch'd, and pieball'd, linsey-woolsey brothers Grave mummers, sleeveless some, and shirtless others. 4. = pilled adj.1 3. Cf. to be scattered and peeled at peel v.1 Phrases 2. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > poverty > [adjective] > poor > reduced to poverty broken-fortuned1362 depauperatea1464 peeled?a1513 extenuate1533 withered1561 penured1570 low-ebbed1595 ruined1596 shredded1596 broken1597 beggared1609 impoverisheda1631 necessitated1646 pinched1672 crazy1700 reduced1715 straitened1716 crazed1732 poverty-struck?1750 poverty-stricken?1786 pauperized1807 poverty-smitten1819 distressed1844 out at elbows1885 poverished1900 wiped1977 a1513 W. Dunbar Flyting in Poems (1998) I. 208 Mauch muttoun, byle buttoun, peilit gluttoun, air to Hilhous. 1575 J. Rolland Treat. Court Venus iv. f. 63v For laik of pith he is sa puir and peild. 1659 J. Gauden Ἱερα Δακρυα 355 The indigent and peeled Clergy. 1847 R. W. Emerson Poems 66 Is thy land peeled, thy realm marauded? 1852 F. Douglass Oration Corinthian Hall, Rochester 15 I can to-day take up the plaintive lament of a peeled and woe-smitten people. 1892 Daily News 7 Mar. 3/5 The utter rout of the Reactionaries has made the peeled and wasted remnant that remain utterly incapable of hindering the work. 2003 Internat. Herald Tribune (Nexis) 1 Aug. 20 That shadowed, peeled nation is Africa, Hartley writes, hitching Isaiah's prophecy to the ever more ghastly cycle of coups, famines and massacres of the past dozen years. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > skin > [noun] > state of being bare of peeledness1580 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Escorcheure du siege, the pieldenesse of the seate. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. ii. 143 From a disease, scab, and peeldnesse. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?a1425 |
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