单词 | pulsive |
释义 | pulsiveadj.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 1600 J. Weever Faunus & Melliflora sig. I4 O could the circuit of my pulsiue braine, Harbour but in it such a cinicke straine. 1614 J. Taylor Nipping of Abuses sig. B3v In ende my pulsiue braine no Art affoords, To mint, or stampe, or forge new coined words. 1618 J. Taylor in T. Coryate Coriat to his Friends sig. E3 Such a straine That shall euen cracke my pulsiue pia mater, In warbling thy renowne by land and water. 1662 Duchess of Newcastle Natures Three Daughters i. v, in Playes Written 493 An anguish of restless thoughts, which work, and beat like pulsive pain. 1706 C. Cibber Perolla & Izadora ii. 23 The Hope's too great! my Pulsive Heart be still. 1864 R. W. Dixon Hist. Odes & Other Poems 134 The old receptacle within the mind Where the poor heart its harbour used to find For all the pulsive tides of love. 2. Having the quality of driving or impelling; constraining, compelling; impulsive; propulsive. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > [adjective] > inciting or instigating stirring1421 movingc1443 provokingc1443 incitative1490 urgent1559 propulsory1585 pricking1592 pulsive1602 incentive1603 incitatory1610 urging1612 animalizing1617 impellent1620 irritant1636 instigative1644 propulsive1648 promptive1653 parastatic1656 exstimulatory1657 impulsory1659 appelling1666 irritative1686 instigating1702 spurring1702 stimulatinga1732 stimulatory1758 impulsive1788 stimulant1803 stimulative1836 exertivea1856 inciting1855 incitant1886 incitive1888 on-driving1927 incitory1941 society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > [adjective] strainable1483 compellatory?a1562 coactive1593 inforcive1596 enforcive1598 coercivea1600 constraining1602 constraintive1602 pulsive1602 compulsive1604 compulsatory1610 compellinga1616 compulsativea1616 compulsory1631 coercitive1632 coactinga1641 enforcinga1657 coercent1660 imposing1665 cogent1672 compellent1847 high-pressured1868 coercionary1884 steamroller1896 the world > movement > impelling or driving > [adjective] > impelling or driving urgent1546 impulsive1604 compulsivea1616 impellent1620 driving1642 enormantic1651 chasing1669 commanding1680 pulsivea1687 impelling1767 1602 J. Marston Antonios Reuenge iv. iii. sig. H What I here speake, is forced from my lips, By the pulsiue straine of conscience. a1687 W. Petty Treat. Naval Philos. i. i, in T. Hale Acct. New Inventions (1691) 118 The Tractive and Pulsive forces upon swimming Bodies. 1749 A. Hill Gideon (rev. ed.) iii. vi. 123 Men, of high Wisdom, and distinguish'd Grace! Propell'd, by pulsive Heav'n, beyond their Aim. 1880 R. Georgehill Voices in Solitude 83 The whirl of the wheels went on at length With the pulsive strain of their started strength. 1992 ELH 59 578 The..simplicity of this fable has helped produce the pulsive force to promote the novel as a ‘serious’..option for subsequent writers. 3. Making or having a beating or throbbing sound. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > repeated sound or succession of sounds > [adjective] > regular or alternating rhythm pulsive1960 plip-plopping1979 1960 ‘W. Haggard’ Closed Circuit x. 123 He knew a band, quite a small one, quiet and properly pulsive. 1969 G. MacBeth War Quartet 43 In wave On gathered wave of pulsive thumping, wings Grazed overhead. 1988 Sci. Amer. Apr. 84/3 Six distinct calls have now been recognized in right whales: up, down, high, hybrid, pulsive and constant. 2005 Nelson (Brit. Columbia) Daily News (Nexis) 15 Apr. 3 The music is very powerful, pulsive and ongoing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1600 |
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