| 单词 | purchased | 
| 释义 | purchasedadj. a.  Obtained through some action or effort; acquired; procured. Of land or other property: acquired through action rather than by inheritance. Also figurative. Obsolete.In later use merged with figurative uses of sense  2. ΚΠ ?a1400						 (a1338)						    R. Mannyng Chron. 		(Petyt)	  ii. 87 (MED)  				Purchaced þing men gyues, woman weddyng to mone, Or tille a man is strange for his seruise. 1444    in  J. Raine Testamenta Eboracensia 		(1855)	 II. 113 (MED)  				I wille yat alle my purchasid [v.r. purchaset] landis..go to ye issue of me. 1483    Catholicon Anglicum 		(BL Add. 89074)	 		(1881)	 294  				Purchest [?c1475 BL Add. 15562 Purchessyde], adeptus. 1568    Bible 		(Bishops')	 Eph. i. 14  				Unto the redemption of the purchased possession. 1596    E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene  iv. ix. sig. Iv  				To rest him selfe, and solace in soft pleasure Those weaker Ladies after weary toile; To whom he did diuide part of his purchast  spoile.       View more context for this quotation a1627    W. Fowler tr.  Petrarch Triumphs in  Wks. 		(1914)	 I. 75  				By his renoun and purchest glore. ?c1682    J. Warburton Treat. Hist. Guernsey 		(1822)	 90  				Purchased estates, acquêt or conquêt... Strictly, acquet is such as is purchased before marriage. 1707    G. Farquhar Beaux Stratagem  i. i. 8  				A High-way-man! upon my Life, Girl, you have hit it, and this Box is some new purchased Booty. 1791    M. De Fleury Divine Poems & Ess. 220  				He [sc. God] hath said to his spouse [sc. the Church], his purchased inheritance, ‘I will never leave thee nor forsake thee’.  b.  Incurred as a result of one's actions or conduct. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1613    F. Beaumont Knight of Burning Pestle  iv. sig. H3v  				Hee is dead, Griefe of your purchas'd anger broke his heart.  2.  Obtained in exchange for payment (in money or an equivalent). Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > buying > 			[adjective]		 > bought or purchased keftc1300 purchased1576 boughten1793 bought1796 paid-for1817 mail-ordered1982 1576    R. Robinson tr.  F. Patrizi Moral Methode Ciuile Policie Ep. Ded.  				As if this my pore present, were more in price, then a purchased prize of precious Smaragdes from India. 1600    W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice  iv. i. 89  				You haue among you many a purchast  slaue.       View more context for this quotation 1665    J. Phillips Typhon iv. 110  				He..bought up habits of the best, For Jove, for Juno, and the rest; Then bought a lusty Mule to bear Unto the Gods his purchas'd ware. a1730    G. Woodward Poems on Several Occasions 		(1730)	 128  				Your grey Hairs trim'd with Brussells Lace, And purchas'd Beauty for your Face. 1799    J. G. Holman Votary of Wealth  ii. 27  				The purchased diploma equally gives the title, and saves the labour of deserving it. 1815    W. Combe Eng. Dance of Death I. 267  				Glory, the dearly purchas'd prize Of widow's tears, of orphans' cries. 1825    T. Hook Sayings & Doings 2nd Ser. I. 79  				Purchased roses decked her furrowed cheeks. 1895    T. Hardy Jude  i. i. 3  				The purchased article had been a perpetual trouble to him ever since in moving house. 1949    Econometrica 17 65  				The purchased goods and services are adjusted (so as to have constant internal prices) in the price-difference accounts. 2006    Washington Post 		(Nexis)	 1 June  t 21  				Volunteers to work as retail clerks, to assist customers and to wrap purchased items. Compounds  purchased life annuity  n. originally and chiefly British an annuity voluntarily purchased with a single premium that provides income from a specified starting date for the rest of the policyholder's lifetime; cf. annuity n. 1c. ΚΠ 1861    Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 24 376  				I am convinced..that the present tax is unjustly levied as regards..purchased terminable annuities... I am not clear, however, as to purchased life annuities. 1967    Daily Gleaner 		(Kingston, Jamaica)	 21 Apr. 19/2  				Under the law all purchased life annuities are taxable in full. 2001    Financial Times 27 Jan. (Money section) 12/1 		(table)	  				A purchased life annuity is bought with your own money or tax free cash from a pension. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2022). <  | 
	
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