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单词 rampage
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rampagen.

Brit. /ˈrampeɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈræmˌpeɪdʒ/
Forms: see rampage v.
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: rampage v.
Etymology: < rampage v. Compare earlier rampageous adj. N.E.D. (1903) gives the pronunciation as (ræmpēi·dʒ) /ræmˈpeɪdʒ/.
The action or an act of rampaging; a state of excitement or violent passion; (also) a period of violent, uncontrollable, and usually destructive behaviour, typically by a group of people. Chiefly in on the (also a) rampage.
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the mind > emotion > violent emotion > [noun] > fit of violent emotion
furyc1374
ecstasyc1384
ethroclytes1485
extremity1509
vehemency1612
rapturea1616
rapture1620
fit1654
transport1658
vehemence1741
orgasma1763
rave1765
rampage1860
brainstorm1861
tear1880
maenadism1883
the mind > emotion > excitement > riotous excitement > [noun]
hoigh1576
rooty-toot1852
rampage1860
razzle-dazzle1888
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > reckless or riotous
outragec1300
outraya1425
reeling1487
stroke and strifec1510
rampage1860
rampageousness1883
wilding1989
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [phrase] > with reckless or riotous violence
on the (also a) rampage1860
1860 C. Dickens Great Expectations ii, in All Year Round 1 Dec. 171/1 She's been on the Ram-page this last spell, about five minutes.
1872 W. Black Strange Adventures Phaeton xi. 147 She leaves his charming society to go off on a wild rampage through the country.
1891 Spectator 10 Oct. 487 The Irish Members..think a rampage will guarantee their seats.
1906 ‘M. Twain’ in Harper's Mag. Aug. 335 The raven..sets on her shoulder often when she rides her breakneck rampages.
1927 H. Crane Let. 19 Dec. (1965) 313 Her drunken and exclamatory rampage through Edificios Blancos [sc. H. Crane's White Buildings].
1955 Times 29 Aug. 10/5 Mr. Jack Warner, representing Scotland Yard, is indeed a comfort to have at hand when Things are on the rampage.
1967 Hutchinson (Kansas) News 1 Apr. (TV Mag.) 8 a/2 A gang on a rampage through Matt Dillon's territory.
2002 J. B. Jacobs Can Gun Control Work? i. 7 Homicidal rampages at school naturally and justifiably attract enormous media attention.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

rampagev.

Brit. /ramˈpeɪdʒ/, /ˈrampeɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈræmˌpeɪdʒ/, Scottish English /ramˈpedʒ/, /ˈrampedʒ/
Forms: 1700s– rampage; Scottish pre-1700 1700s– rampage, 1700s rampadge, 1800s rumpish (irregular), 1800s– rampauge, 1900s– rampaage.
Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: ramp v.1
Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps an extended form of ramp v.1 (perhaps compare rage v. or -age suffix). The position of the stress in early use is also uncertain.
Originally Scottish.
1.
a. intransitive. To behave violently or furiously; to storm, rage wildly.
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the mind > emotion > anger > furious anger > to rage (of fury) [verb (intransitive)] > be or become furious
wedec1000
resea1250
ragea1400
rampc1405
rase1440
outragea1475
stampc1480
enragec1515
ournc1540
gry1594
fury1628
rampage1692
to stamp one's foot1821
to fire off1848
foam1852
fire1859
to stomp one's feetc1927
to spit chips1947
to spit cotton1947
to spit blood1963
to go ballistic1981
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > behave violently or use force [verb (intransitive)] > behave with fierce or furious violence
rage1533
rampage1692
1692 [see rampaging n. and adj. at Derivatives].
1718 A. Ramsay Christ's-kirk on Green ii. 20 His Wife did Reel, And Rampadge in her Choler.
1778 A. Ross Helenore (ed. 2) 71 He rampaged red wood, And lap and danc'd, and was in unco mood.
1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. xi. 225 He came down here, rampauging like a lion.
1898 J. Arch Story of Life ix. 232 He rampaged like a lunatic, and fairly lost his head.
1923 C. Torr Small Talk at Wreyland 3rd Ser. 32 There were old Dons at Cambridge who rampaged like mad bulls, if you just waved red rags at them.
1991 F. Cooper Jay Loves Lucy 119 Lucy paced, rampaged, flung out scads of unrequited ire, impassioned as Jay had never seen her.
b. intransitive. To go about in an agitated, furious, or violent manner; to rush wildly here and there. Also in extended use. Usually with adverb.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > behave violently or use force [verb (intransitive)] > behave with reckless or riotous violence
to make derayc1300
reelc1400
rampc1405
rammisha1540
to run amok1672
rampage1791
tevel1828
wild1989
the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swift movement in specific manner > move swiftly in specific manner [verb (intransitive)] > move swiftly and violently > rush around
scour1297
startlec1300
reelc1400
rammisha1540
gad1552
ramp1599
fling1620
to run rounda1623
rampage1791
to run around1822
to rip and tear1846
hella1864
running around like a chicken with its head cut off (also like a chicken with no head)1887
to haul ass1918
tear-arse1942
1791 J. Learmont Poems Pastoral 324 Frae place to place rampages wi' his gun, An' murders harmless creatures for his fun.
1842 T. P. Thompson Exercises I. 360 Our sailors would have been ‘rampaging’ over the world.
1861 C. Dickens Great Expectations I. ii. 14 She made a grab at Tickler, and she Ram-paged out.
1892 T. H. Huxley Let. 1 Feb. in L. Huxley Life & Lett. T. H. Huxley (1900) II. xx. 331 I hear you have influenza rampaging about the Camp.
1943 W. L. Ferguson Vignettes 69 A cat rampages up and doon Inside my heid,—she'll fluff and scart.
1994 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 26 May 21/1 The guerrilla movement led by Abimael Guzman..rampaged through the countryside.
2. transitive. To rampage about or over (a place).
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1861 Harper's Mag. Jan. 190/2 No more does he like your rampaging the streets and spending your evenings nobody knows where at all.
1905 E. M. Albanesi Brown Eyes of Mary i. 7 Where is the beast now? Is she rampaging the premises?
1968 Times 2 Mar. 25/1 A London mob..was rampaging the streets, burning and looting.
2004 New Straits (Malaysia) Times (Nexis) 31 Jan. 10 The poor animal was rampaging the fields and farms belonging to the kampung folks.

Derivatives

ramˈpager n.
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1772 London Mag. Mar. 305/2 Rampager, and other humorous essays, told us that..there was not a blackguard shop..but had those precious labels stuck up in their windows.
1879 J. White Jottings 78 Scarcely had she got seated when another rampager in all haste came to her.
1998 Australian (Nexis) 21 May 9 The rampager was told to stay away, but she kept up the rumpus.
ramˈpaging n. and adj.
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1692 in H. Paton Kingarth Parish Rec. (1932) 163 The said James came..into Katrin Frisels house in a rampaging way calling for meat.
1722 W. Hamilton Life of Sir William Wallace ii. i. 43 A Dyke of Stones they had quite round them made, And proudly there with great Rampaging rade.
1822 J. Galt Provost xviii. 138 The rioting and rampaging at night..was worse than Vanity Fair in the Pilgrim's Progress.
1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet II. xi. 247 There was a set of rampauging chields in the country then that they called rebels.
1925 Helena (Montana) Independent 1 Nov. 11/1 There was the usual soaping of windows and other traditional rampagings by the juvenile population.
2000 P. Moore Full Montezuma (2001) viii. 121 A startling noise that was a cross between a roaring lion and a rampaging t-rex.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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