单词 | blending |
释义 | blendingn. 1. a. The process of mixing intimately; the resulting state; a harmonious mixture. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being mixed or blended > [noun] > action or fact of mixing mingingOE mongling?c1225 mellinga1375 commixtiona1398 mixtiona1398 compounding1398 meddlinga1400 intermelling1413 mashing1440 medlure?a1475 commistion1495 contemperation1502 intermixtion?1520 mixing1525 mixture1530 mixting1532 minglinga1535 mingle1548 temperature1550 contemperament1565 commixture1567 intermingling1576 commixing1583 intermixture1592 mixc1595 minglement1602 interblending1605 contempering1609 intermeddling1611 contemperating1617 mistion1617 immixtion1653 immistion1658 alloy1672 intermixing1690 blendure1701 intermingledom1753 blending1795 comminglement1833 commingling1854 co-mingling1856 immixture1859 interminglement1873 interfuse1887 melding1939 1795 Act. Geo. III civ. §25 in Enactments Parl. conc. Univ. Oxf. & Cambr. (1869) 109 The blending of money belonging to different Colleges. 1816 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Canto III xlvi. 26 A blending of all beauties. 1855 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Yorks. Words 16 Blendings, a minglement of beans and peas. 1876 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People (1882) ii. §6. 88 This blending of the two races. b. spec. The action or process of mixing materials used in woollen manufacture. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > treating or processing textile materials > treating or processing wool > [noun] > other processes forcing1819 breaking-in1843 blending1884 1884 W. S. B. McLaren Spinning Woollen & Worsted ix. 184 Blending..is one of the most important operations in the whole manufacture... Blending may mean many things. It may be different colours of dyed wool, or wool and shoddy, mungo or flocks, or wool and cotton, or wool and silk, or all these together. 2. Philology. = contamination n. 1d. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > a language > register > [noun] > corrupt language > corruption of corruptiona1513 blending1892 the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > morphology > word-formation > [noun] > compounding > blending blending1960 1892 H. Sweet New Eng. Gram. 48 Grammatical and logical anomalies often arise through the blending of two different constructions... The plural themselves may be regarded as a blending of himself and ourselves. 1894 O. Jespersen Progress in Lang. vii. 188 Contaminations or blendings of two constructions between which the speaker is wavering occur in all languages. 1894 O. Jespersen Progress in Lang. vii. 190 The blending was due to the fact that what was grammatically the object of one verb was logically the subject of another verb. 1906 G. A. Bergström (title) Blendings of Synonymous or Cognate Expressions in English. 1960 H. Marchand Categories Present-day Eng. Word-formation x. 367 Blending can be considered relevant to word-formation only insofar as it is an intentional process of word-coining. We shall use the term here to designate the method of merging parts of words into one new word, as when sm/oke and f/og derive smog. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2020). blendingadj. That blends. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being mixed or blended > [adjective] > that mixes or blends blending1642 mingling1685 mixing1697 intermingling1807 commingling1814 interfusing1881 interblending1892 1642 W. Price Serm. 41 The Text may be meant of a blending mixture in Religion. 1812 Examiner 30 Nov. 763/2 Gradations..soft and blending. 1873 H. B. Tristram Land of Moab iii. 50 Parted..without any blending belt of..scrub. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.1795adj.1642 |
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