单词 | regarded |
释义 | regardedadj. Admired, respected; viewed with a particular feeling. Chiefly and now only with qualifying adverb, esp. highly. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > [adjective] > esteemed toldc1275 alosed1448 esteemed1549 regarded1561 expectablec1565 circumspect1579 valued1602 considered1665 well-considered1826 1561 T. Hoby tr. B. Castiglione Courtyer i. sig. E.iiv What eye is so blind that perceiueth not..in many men & women here present the grace of that not regarded agylitie. 1586 G. Whetstone Eng. Myrror Ded. sig. ¶ijv It then followeth, most regarded Queene, that the reach of my duetie [etc.]. 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice ii. i. 10 The best regarded Virgins of our Clyme Haue lou'd it to. View more context for this quotation 1622 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Phylaster (new ed.) v. 72 Doe the Lords bow, and the regarded scarlets, Kisse their gumd gols, and cry we are your seruants? 1636 J. Trussell Contin. Coll. Hist. Eng. 93 I straightly charge and command you..that from henceforth untill you..redeeme your pawnd credits, with faire and regarded behaviour..not to appeare in my presence. 1809 C. Cuthbertson Santo Sebastiano II. vi. 130 The highly regarded ward of Lord Ashgrove. 1830 E. S. Appleyard Twelve Serm. v. 66 From carelessness..more than from any settle purpose of malignity do these little regarded offences arise. 1880 Times 7 Sept. 9/4 The muzzle-loading 13-pounder [gun]..is the most highly regarded specimen of British ordnance. 1924 W. Notestein Winning of Initiative by House of Commons 21 Freedom of speech was..an undefined, and a little-regarded right. 1948 W. O'Sullivan in Thrilling Sports July 55/1 Rebel felt sure of his surmise on the hidden-crew game when his bunch got the nod to start against the highly regarded Tiger crew. 1971 R. Angell in New Yorker 6 Nov. 138/3 No one there was untroubled by the sudden erasure of such an ancient and affectionately regarded franchise. 2004 J. Emsley Vanity, Vitality, & Virility (2006) v. 176 The new work was published..in the highly regarded science journal Nature. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1561 |
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