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单词 seared
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searedadj.

/sɪəd/
Etymology: < sear v. + -ed suffix1.
1. Dried up, parched, withered.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > liquid > dryness > [adjective] > dried (up) > withered
sere824
withered1488
seared1538
forwithered1563
1538 T. Elyot Dict. Ramale, a seryd or deed bowghe.
1599 F. Thynne Animaduersions (1875) 48 Of freshe coolor..whiche hathe no sered nor withered cooloor in his leafes.
1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. xiii. 687 Part [of the weapon] within his disk remain'd Like a seer'd stake.
1886 W. J. Tucker Life E. Europe 298 We reached the outskirts of the village, surrounded by rich pasture-lands and dense copses of thicket, now seared and bare.
2. Cauterized. Also figurative, of the conscience, heart, etc., rendered incapable of feeling.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adjective] > callous or hard-hearted
hard hearteOE
steelena1000
hardOE
hard-heartedc1225
stony?c1230
yhert1340
dure1412
hardedc1425
induratec1425
stonishc1450
hardenedc1480
steely1508
flinty1536
endured1540
stiff-stomached1540
heartless1556
indured1558
flint-hearted1560
iron1561
marble1565
stone-hearted?1569
stony-hearted1569
iron-hearted1570
steel-hearted1571
rocky?1578
brawned1582
flinted1582
padded1583
obdure?1590
brawny1596
flintful1596
flint-heart1596
steeled1600
cauterized1603
indurated1604
flinty-hearted1629
ahenean1630
dedolent1633
brawny-hearteda1639
hard-grained1643
callous1647
upsitten1682
seared1684
petrified1720
calloused1746
coreless1813
pebble-hearted1816
hard-shelled1848
hard-plucked1857
steel trap1921
1684 J. Sharp Disc. Conscience I. 7 If..we..talk of..a Tender Conscience or a Seared Conscience or the like.
1862 C. S. Calverley Verses & Transl. (1894) 53 Seared is, of course my heart—but unsubdued Is, and shall be, my appetite for food.
1903 A. Smellie Men of Covenant vi. 90 Perhaps even this man, seared as his conscience was, felt a tremor of awe.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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