单词 | resumptive |
释义 | resumptiveadj.n. A. adj. 1. Of a medicinal preparation or therapeutic regimen: restorative of health or strength. Now historical and rare. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > restoratives, tonics, or stimulants > [adjective] > restorative comfortive1377 restaurativea1393 comfortativea1398 resumptivea1398 cordial?a1425 corroborative1583 analeptical1606 corroborant1626 analeptica1629 vivifying1665 roborant1768 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 102v Whenne kynde is comforttid, he vsiþ certeyn medicines resumptif [v.r. resumptiue; L. resumptiuis] & restoratif. ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 107v Gouernance..resumptif [?c1425 Paris The restorynge rewle] haþ 3 entensions. 1565 J. Hall in tr. Lanfranc Most Excellent Woorke Chirurg. sig. K.ii Melte them all and strayne them, whiche beinge coled, wyll be a good resumptyue vnguente, profytable for manye thynges. 1678 tr. M. Charas Royal Pharmacopœa 94 (heading) The Resumptive Syrup, or Syrup of Tortoises. 1701 W. Cockburn Profluvia Ventris 173 I kept her to hysterical and resumptive Med'cins, by which she pick'd up a little. 1725 J. Freind Hist. Physick I. 124 He never so much as mentions the great distinction, which the Methodists made of diseases, and never alludes to the Resumptive or Metasyncritical Circle, the Diatriton, &c. which they are so full of. 1874 Lancet 3 Oct. 473/2 Another sect called the ‘Methodics’ regarded all diseases as dependent on constricted or relaxed fibres..while in the treatment of chronic diseases..they had recourse to their grand remedy—the analeptic or resumptive circle. 1901 Cincinnati Lancet-Clinic 13 July 54/1 Τhe second cycle was termed resumptive, and reëstablished the forces exhausted by the first cycle. 2. a. That resumes, repeats, or summarizes something. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > narration > [adjective] > summarizing or summarized summary?a1475 summar1555 conclusive1590 summeda1657 resumptive1765 summarizing1808 potted1873 1765 Critical Rev. Dec. 434 The saving clause of a resumptive power in case of misuse. 1788 W. Renwick Solicitudes of Absence 288 Winter with resumptive reign Repress'd the verdure of the dale. 1846 Bentley's Misc. 20 122/1 In act resumptive of the mighty task I had before, with bold delight begun. 1854 Fraser's Mag. 49 372 Whether he ought to be slower, more explanatory, more systematic, more resumptive. 1884 T. K. Cheyne Prophecies of Isaiah (ed. 3) I. 246 The statement is resumptive. 1910 Eng. Hist. Rev. 25 626 The opening words of bk. iii. 13, which are merely resumptive of the close of iii. 10. 1920 H. E. Butler Sixth Bk. Aeneid 41 The story of the siege of Troy, followed by a brief summary of the wanderings of Aeneas, resumptive of the preceding books. 1987 R. Alter in R. Alter & F. Kermode Lit. Guide to Bible 28 The Hebrew writers frequently use a framing technique that..biblical scholars have identified and designated resumptive repetition. b. Grammar. Indicating resumption of a topic; designating a linguistic element having previous reference. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > other grammatical categories or concepts > [adjective] > referring > types of reference relativec1450 anaphorical1660 resumptive1828 anaphoric1872 deictic1922 endophoric1974 exophoric1974 cataphoric1976 1828 S. T. Bloomfield Recensio Synoptica VII. 574 Crellius thinks that the Διὸ has a resumptive force, since the parenthesis ends at ver. 12., and hence the Apostle returns to the subject he was treating of at ver. 1. 1881 H. A. Holden in Cicero Pro Plancio 101 Sed together with igitur is the most common resumptive particle in Latin after a digression or in passing on to a new subject. 1939 J. D. Denniston in Euripides Electra 177 The break between 1040 and..1041-5 is very violent, and one seems to require a more strongly resumptive particle..to bridge the gulf. 1959 J. C. Catford in Quirk & Smith Teaching of English (1964) vii. 149 I know of no practical English grammar for foreign learners which describes the use of oh, ah or the introductory or resumptive well. 1975 Language 51 59 I regard Spanish resumptive intonation and beginning position as variant formal means of expressing syntagmatic complexity. 2007 J. Wilmott Moods of Homeric Greek iv. 69 We may see this resumptive force from the use of δή ‘indeed’. B. n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > restoratives, tonics, or stimulants > [noun] > restorative resumptivea1398 comfortative1398 restorative?a1439 restaurativec1450 restaurationa1500 restoritya1500 reviver1542 comforter1563 refriscative1580 comfortive1584 analeptic1634 refective1667 recruiter1729 restoration1823 recuperator1862 reconstituent1873 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 87 If þis hoosnes..comeþ of defaute of spiritis, it schal be holpe [perh. read helpe] wiþ resumptiues [L. resumptiuis]. ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 140 Of a toþe moued..That forsoþ þat is made of dryenez & priuacioun of nutriment, as in olde men & ptisic men, is not cured. In oþer forsoþ it is helped wiþ resumptiuez [?c1425 Paris restorynge medecynes; L. resumptiuis]. ?1550 H. Llwyd tr. Pope John XXI Treasury of Healthe sig. R.v If it be of ouer muche labor or of ouer muche emptines he must be nouryshed wyth resumptiues and confortatyues. 1736 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum (ed. 2) A Resumptive, (in Pharmacy) an unguent for recruiting and restoring languishing constitutions: Resumptives, (in Physick) medicines serving to restore decay'd nature. 2. Grammar. A linguistic element indicating resumption of a topic, having previous reference, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > other parts of speech > [noun] > other spec. numeral1530 partitive1530 inclusive1533 gentile1569 illative1591 note1607 collective1751 ordinativea1831 resumptive1832 similative1903 applicative1925 particle1925 adposition1972 1832 G. Edmonds Philos. Alphabet ii. 44 Resumptives are precisely of the nature of Adjectives; and Adjectives may generally be converted into Resumptives... A good man. i.e. a man who is good. 1903 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 24 124 The adv., atâ ‘verily’, found in the epistolary literature as a resumptive. 1957 Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. 28 145 A post-accentual resumptive is only a repetition, while a pre-accentual resumptive may be more. 1996 Lang. Acquisition 5 306 The resumptives are introduced to rescue a construction that the child knows is ungrammatical. Compounds resumptive negation n. Grammar (in Jespersen's terminology) negation which is reiterative for the purpose of emphasis; cf. resumption n. 2. ΚΠ 1917 O. Jespersen in Historisk-Filologiske Meddelelser 1 v. 69 A second class comprises what may be termed resumptive negation, the characteristic of which is that after a negative sentence has been completed, something is added in a negative form with the obvious result that the negative effect is heightened. 1998 D. Denison in S. Romaine Cambr. Hist. Eng. Lang. (2007) IV. iii. 243 What Jespersen calls resumptive negation involves a negative following on from a negative clause already completed... ‘I didn't like to, not after what happened’. 2001 J. Błaszczak Investig. Interaction between Indefinites & Negation iv. 238 A similar pattern of such ‘resumptive’ negation is also found..in focus structures and echo questions. resumptive pronoun n. Grammar a pronoun which indicates resumption of reference to an antecedent; cf. sense A. 2b. ΚΠ 1856 C. J. Ellicott Crit. & Grammatical Comm. on Pastoral Epist. i. 2/1 Here the resumptive pronoun would be unnecessary. 1906 Stud. in Philol. 1 53 The resumptive pronoun is employed more frequently than it is omitted. 1986 J. M. Liceras Ling. Theory i. 9 The high level of acceptance of resumptive pronouns in the case of Spanish learners may..be due to the fact that reflex pronouns are common in colloquial speech. 2001 Acad. Exchange Q. (Nexis) 22 Sept. 119 Arabic uses a resumptive pronoun as in ‘that's the car which I bought it’. Derivatives reˈsumptively adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > narration > [adverb] > by way of summary or in short in conclusionc1386 compendiously1398 brieflya1475 summarily1529 summarly1543 abridgedly1704 resumptively1716 1716 M. Davies Athenæ Britannicæ II. 170 We also resumptively add. 1844 T. K. Arnold Lat. Prose Composit. (ed. 2) II. Index 281 Used in a parenthetical clause, or immediately after one resumptively. 1903 Westm. Gaz. 5 Feb. 1/3 ‘You see my point?’ he remarks resumptively. 2001 G. M. Matoesian Law & Lang. of Identity i. iii. 94 This clause initial noun phrase continues resumptively off the prior two adverbials. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.a1398 |
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