单词 | realizer |
释义 | realizern. A person who or thing which realizes (in various senses of realize v.2). ΚΠ 1756 P. Petit Nat. Occasions Terror 7 Posterity will take care to mention a Sh–rl—k, a H–rd—k, and such like realizers of nobility, with becoming applause. 1785 Arrangem. with Ireland Considered 25 The desire of every man to become an owner of a portion of his country is the great realizer of mercantile capital. 1809 S. T. Coleridge Friend 21 Sept. 87 Miserable is the delusion of the present mad Realizer of mad Dreams. 1840 W. Irving Chron. Wolfert's Roost (1855) 208 Sleek placemen—knowing realizers of present pay. 1859 G. W. Dasent tr. P.C. Asbjørnsen & J. Moe Pop. Tales from Norse (ed. 2) Introd. p.xcvi The worship of that great God, to whom so many heathen hearts so often turned as the divine realizer of their prayers. 1946 Isis 36 198/1 The industrial realization of Faraday's ideas took forty years, and the three early realizers were Pacinotti, Werner Diemens, and Gramme. 1968 Times 6 May 11/5 Each time I hear more of the realizer and more of the composer. 1979 A. C. Sutton & P. M. Wood Trilaterals over Washington x. 140 The realizers will hasten to protect their threatened assets. 2004 Pulse (Nexis) 11 Oct. 92 I still have huge enthusiasm for medicine, but I have realised that I am boring. Yes, I am a slow realiser. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1756 |
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