单词 | pulsing |
释义 | pulsingn. The action of pulse v.; rhythmical beating, throbbing, vibrating, or flowing. Also as a count noun (usually in plural): a single beat or throb, a pulsation. ΚΠ a1525 Bk. Chess 1676 in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1923) I And sen the wanis pvnsing of the man Is lyk in armony, him nedis than The richt mesur of musik for to haf To knaw the wanis pvnsing with the laif. a1667 J. O. tr. A. Cowley Plants II. in Wks. (1668) III. 56 The Arteries by weak pulsings notifie, Or else by none, the Soul's then passing by. 1730 T. Fuller Exanthematologia i. 45 We see that Pulsing and Breathing are accelerated, retarded, or some way or other perverted or alter'd. 1843 T. Carlyle Past & Present iii. xv. 315 The pulsings of his own soul, if he have any soul, alone audible. 1848 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 3) 204 Ceaseless as the pulsings of the blood. 1894 S. R. Crockett Raiders 133 I could hear..the pulsing of the sea. 1929 Sci. Monthly Mar. 217/1 There are those who denounce any vocal quivering whatsoever as inartistic, while others compromise in maintaining that pulsings are not jarring in passages where a trembling voice would naturally express strong emotion. 1945 Electronics Jan. 105/1 The method of pulsing involved frequency-modulating the transmitter ± 75 kc by a continuous 170-cycle tone. 1992 A. V. Roberts Morning's Gate xiv. 233 In the unaccustomed quietness the steady pulsing of the engines was like a heartbeat. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). pulsingadj. That pulses, or exhibits or generates a pulse; beating or flowing rhythmically; vibrating, throbbing. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > pulsation > [adjective] pulsativea1398 pulsatile?a1425 throbbinga1450 flaffinga1522 pulsing1559 pulsive1600 pulsatory1613 pulsanta1656 quabbing1663 throbby1726 pulsating1732 throbbing1847 pulsational1882 interpulse1948 1559 P. Morwyng tr. C. Gesner Treasure of Euonymus 359 This oyll anoynted vpon the pulsing veynes [L. pulsatilibus uenis], where they appeare moste. 1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 4 If you divide the Bee..near the necke, you shall..see the heart beat most lively, which is a white pulsing vesicle. 1735 B. Langrish Mod. Theory & Pract. Physic 298 The Momentum of the Blood seems to be much too strong against the obstructed Parts, as appears by the throbbing, pulsing Pains. 1789 Med. Comm. (1790) IV. 264 Mr P.M...had for several years enjoyed an uninterrupted continuance of health, excepting an occasional pain in the head, which he termed a pulsing pain. 1821 J. H. Reynolds Garden of Florence & Other Poems 4 Not to love did her young heart incline;..No unhush'd hopes stirr'd strange and pulsing fears. 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 250/2 The pulsing torrent rushes through the arteries. 1963 M. L. King Strength to Love xiv. 117 Everything in me quivered and quickened with the pulsing tremor of raw energy. 1978 Broadcast 28 Aug. 14/3 For pulsing lasers, EEV make a range of Queen's Award-winning hydrogen thyratrons. 1993 C. Storm Sign for Sacred (BNC) 234 The ghostly cloud hung beneath the nets, tumbling and churning in time to the pulsing rhythm of the music. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1525adj.1559 |
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