单词 | protend |
释义 | protendv. 1. a. transitive. To cause to project; to put forth, stretch forth; to thrust forward. Also figurative. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > project from (something) [verb (transitive)] > cause to project or stretch forth straightc1400 protend?a1475 shoot1533 raise1568 to set out1573 project1624 protrude1638 to start out1653 penthouse1655 portend1657 to throw out1689 obtend1697 to lay out1748 bumfle1832 out-thrust1855 rank1867 ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1876) VI. 217 (MED) ij horrible blasynge sterres apperede..protendenge [L. protendentes] grete flammes from theym into the northe. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Protend, to set, put, cast, or stretch forth. a1688 R. Cudworth Treat. Eternal & Immutable Morality (1731) iv. i. 127 Not Stamps or Impressions passively printed upon the Soul from without, but Ideas vitally protended or actively exerted from within it self. 1718 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad IV. xv. 887 [Ajax] Now shakes his Spear, now lifts, and now protends. 1772 T. Nugent tr. J. F. de Isla Hist. Friar Gerund I. 533 Why did not the Earth protend her verdurous offerings. 1852 G. Grote Hist. Greece IX. ii. lxix. 25 The spears were protended, the trumpets sounded. 1906 C. M. Doughty Dawn in Brit. IV. xiii. 31 He, protending his broad targe, It [sc. a dart] bet back. 2002 R. Steiner in R. Lasky Symbolization & Desymbolization iv. 119 The vivid image of you..eating and at the same time speaking with me, constantly moving and protending yourself toward me. b. intransitive. To stretch forward; to stick out, protrude. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > project or be prominent [verb (intransitive)] tootc897 shootc1000 to come outOE abuta1250 to stand outc1330 steek?c1335 risea1398 jutty14.. proferc1400 strutc1405 to stick upa1500 issuec1515 butt1523 to stick outc1540 jut1565 to run out1565 jet1593 gag1599 poke1599 proke1600 boke1601 prosiliate1601 relish1611 shoulder1611 to stand offa1616 protrude1704 push1710 projecta1712 protend1726 outstand1755 shove1850 outjut1851 extrude1852 bracket1855 to corbel out1861 to set out1892 pier1951 1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture II. 66/1 Its two horns or wings protending forwards. 1848 A. H. Clough Bothie of Toper-na-Fuosich iii. 61 Prone with hands and feet protending. 1934 Art Bull. 16 234 The heads slanted in yet another direction, protending buffer-like from the apertures. 2. a. transitive. To cause to be extended in length, or in one dimension of space; (Geometry) to produce (a line). In passive: to extend, stretch, reach (from one point to another). Also figurative. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > longitudinal extent > [verb (transitive)] > lengthen elongc1420 protend?a1475 lengthen1555 extend1569 produce1570 prolong1574 elongate1578 carry1587 run1630 continue1667 to run outa1670 prolongate1671 ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1865) I. 49 The thridde parte, which is Affrica, is protendede from the weste in to the meridien in to the coste of Egipte. ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1869) II. 35 Kynge Offa causede a longe diche to be made..whiche..protendethe hit vn to the durre of the floode of Dee behynde Chestre. 1639 E. Chilmead tr. R. Hues Learned Treat. Globes Pref. sig. C2 Parallels, are Lines equidistant from each other: which though they should be protended infinitely, would never meet in one point. 1655 H. L'Estrange Reign King Charles 126 One entire street..protended in a right line from the Castle to Holy-rood-house. 1723 E. Stone tr. N. Bion Constr. & Principal Uses Math. Instruments viii. iii. 232 His [sc. the sun's] Rays fall parallel to the Surfaces of Equinoctial Dials, and the Shadows of their Styles are indefinitely protended. 1777 T. Campbell Philos. Surv. S. Ireland i. 3 London is more protended in length. 1876 W. Alexander Bampton Lect. (1877) 9 Whether, and how far, the thought and personality of the Psalmists were protended to, and absorbed by, the Divine object of their contemplation. 1909 D. J. Snider Cosmos & Diacosmos i. i. 123 If the straight line has to be endowed with infinite divisibility in order to bend it into the curve, what becomes of it when infinitely protended? ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [verb (transitive)] echeOE ekec1200 multiplya1275 morea1300 increase13.. vaunce1303 enlargec1380 augmenta1400 accrease1402 alargea1425 amply?a1425 great?1440 hainc1440 creasec1475 grow1481 amplea1500 to get upa1500 improve1509 ampliatea1513 auge1542 over1546 amplify1549 raise1583 grand1602 swell1602 magnoperate1610 greaten1613 accresce1626 aggrandize1638 majoratea1651 adauge1657 protend1659 reinforce1660 examplify1677 pluralize1750 to drive up1817 to whoop up1856 to jack up1884 upbuild1890 steepen1909 up1934 1659 H. L'Estrange Alliance Divine Offices 319 Protending and contracting it..according to the rate and assise of the Office. 1675 R. Burthogge Cavsa Dei 244 He begetteth or Principleth the Number next in Nature, and that is Two... The Monad is Protended, which begetteth Two. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > have duration [verb (transitive)] > cause to endure, sustain, or prolong lengOE drawOE teec1200 forlengtha1300 lengtha1300 drivec1300 tarryc1320 proloynec1350 continuec1380 to draw alonga1382 longa1382 dretch1393 conservea1398 to draw (out) in, into, at, or on lengtha1400 prorogue1419 prolongc1425 aroomc1440 prorogate?a1475 protend?a1475 dilate1489 forlong1496 relong1523 to draw out1542 sustentate1542 linger1543 defer1546 pertract1548 propagate1548 protract1548 linger1550 lengthen1555 train1556 detract?a1562 to make forth (long, longer)1565 stretch1568 extend1574 extenuate1583 dree1584 wire-draw1598 to spin out1603 trail1604 disabridge1605 produce1605 continuate1611 out-length1617 spin1629 to eke out1641 producta1670 prolongate1671 drawl1694 drag1697 perennate1698 string1867 perennialize1898 ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1876) VI. 189 Hit awe to be protended [a1387 J. Trevisa tr. schal dure; L. debet protendi] unto þe eve of the xxjti. day. 1659 H. L'Estrange Alliance Divine Offices 150 All..high Fasts were protended and reached to the evening thereof. 1836 W. Hamilton tr. I. Kant in Edinb. Rev. Jan. 448 The starry Heaven..protends it also to the illimitable times of their periodic movement. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > an omen, sign, portent > portend, betoken [verb (transitive)] betokenc1275 bode1387 prognostica1400 pretend1402 prognosticate?a1425 ossc1450 importc1487 prognostify1495 protendc1554 presage1562 abode1573 boden1573 denounce1581 importune1590 prejudicate1595 foretoken1598 ominate1598 auspicate1604 divine1607 foredeem1612 warranta1616 augur1630 preaugurate1635 prewarna1637 prenote1641 preominate1646 forespeak1667 omen1697 betidea1799 bespeak1851 c1554 (title) Here begynneth the nature, and dysposycyon of the dayes in the weke, and sheweth what the thondre in euery moneth in the yere, chaunsynge, doth protende and sygnyfye. 1576 T. Hill Moste Pleasaunte Arte Interpretacion of Dreames (new ed.) sig. I iii The whyte grapes [in the dream] do protende a plentifull, & easy encrease of labour. c1600 Diurnal of Remarkable Occurrents (1833) 235 This [sc. a young pig] protendit sum mischeiff to this burgh. 1615 T. Bastard 12 Serm. vi. 116 All these things are spiritually performed in vs, which the lawes, signes, and figures did protend. 1714 J. Brightland Useful Compan. sig. Hh A Dry and Warm March, Protends a plentiful Year. 1743 H. Bracken Farriery Improved (ed. 3) II. 337 These Signatures of Nature protend a good or evil Disposition in us. 5. transitive. Philosophy. In phenomenology: to extend (the consciousness or perception of a present act or event) into the future. Cf. protention n. ΚΠ 1930 Jrnl. Philos. 27 541 Every temporal object in consciousness is either (1) an impression disclosed in perception or..(4) an impression protended (or anticipated) in the future. 1974 Philos. & Phenomenol. Res. 34 433 The [musical] theme itself is retended and protended according to the style requirements of a composition, and the expectations aroused in the listener. 2001 J. R. Mensch Postfoundational Phenomenol. v. 105 The sequential patterns I anticipate are..embodied concretely in the perceptions I protend. Derivatives proˈtended adj. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > posture > action or fact of stretching body > [adjective] > specific part of body > forward protensed1578 protended1816 1604 W. Willymat Loyal Subiects Looking-glasse (new ed.) ii. 26 In the meane time none of these by matters nor hoate protended excuses can discharge thy duty and obedience. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis ii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 243 They lie protected there, By her large Buckler, and protended Spear. a1740 T. Tickell Fragm. on Hunting in Poet. Wks. (1781) 74 Such be the dog..thou mean'st to train,..Large leg'd, dry sol'd, and of protended claw. 1816 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. (1818) II. xxi. 224 The terrific and protended jaws of the stag-beetle. 1875 W. W. Lloyd Age of Pericles II. lvii. 305 The features of the warrior were so far concealed by his protended spear as perhaps to make the likeness a matter of conjecture. 1904 Burlington Mag. Jan. 53/1 The characteristic action of the protended foreleg and the pose of the hind leg, as well as the treatment of the hair, find their exact counterpart in medal and drawing. 1997 Ethnomusicology 41 472 It is this figure/ground relationship between present beat and the protended and retained beats that constitutes the experience of any beat as a quarter note and as a division of the bar. proˈtending n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > [adjective] steepc1000 tooting?c1225 strutting1387 prominent?1440 extant1540 eminent?1541 pouting1563 poking1566 out1576 egregious1578 promontory1579 out-pointed1585 buttinga1593 outjetting1598 perking1598 jettying1609 juttying1609 out-jutting1611 outstanding1611 upsticking1611 out-shooting1622 jutting1624 outgrowing1625 rank1625 toting1645 projectinga1652 porrected1653 protruded1654 protruding1654 upcast1658 protending1659 jettinga1661 raised1663 starting1680 emersed1686 exerted1697 projective1703 jet-out1709 exorbitant1715 sticking1715 foreright1736 poky1754 perked-up1779 salient1789 prouda1800 overdriven1812 extrusive1816 stand-up1818 shouldering1824 jutty1827 outflung1830 sticky-out1839 sticking-up1852 outreaching1853 protrusive1858 out-thrusting1869 stickout1884 protrudent1891 1659 H. L'Estrange Alliance Divine Offices 267 The protending of the Hand towards the West. 1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica i. ii. 26 A huge protending rock. a1894 R. B. W. Noel Coll. Poems (1902) 463 The mocking mountain ill sustains, With his huge protending flanks, And the maned sea-surge in ranks Chafing round his iron feet. 1989 Philos. & Phenomenol. Res. 49 389 Each Now in its concreteness prescribes the effectiveness of the past upon it and the protending of specifics into the future. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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