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单词 start-up
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start-upadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: English start , start v., up adv.1
Etymology: < start, obsolete form of the past participle of start v. + up adv.1, after to start up at start v. Phrasal verbs 1. With sense 1 compare slightly earlier startup n. 2.In sense 2 perhaps independently < start v. + up adv.1
Obsolete.
1. Esp. of a person: that has recently or suddenly sprung into prominence, existence, or importance; that is an upstart or parvenu. Frequently with adverb, as new start-up, fresh start-up, etc.
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the mind > emotion > pride > pretension to superiority > [adjective] > characterized by or characteristic of
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upstarta1593
hogan1733
uppisha1734
elitist1966
society > society and the community > social class > [adjective] > elevation or exaltation in rank > lately, suddenly, or newly > person(s)
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society > society and the community > social class > [adjective] > elevation or exaltation in rank > lately, suddenly, or newly > person(s) > spec low-born
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1557 B. Traheron Expos. S. Iohannes Gospel (title page) The wicked enterprises Of new sterte vp Arians in Englande.
1567 T. Drant tr. Horace Pistles in tr. Horace Arte of Poetrie sig. Giiij Eche man is burning hote To be a startevp wryter straighte.
1579 G. Harvey Let.-bk. (1884) 67 To sende..my lord Ritches players, or sum other freshe starteupp comedanties unto me.
1601 W. Cornwallis Ess. II. xlii. sig. Ee3 Like starte vp gentlemen, gentlemen without a pedigree.
1628 in T. G. Law Catholic Tractates (1901) 275 These first start-up apostats and runnagats redacted it [sc. Abbirbroth] to such desolation & ruines, as may be seene.
1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 139 Shewing no more..beautie then neighbouring and late start-vp-townes about her.
1687 A. Shields Hind let Loose 176 A newly start up opinion.
1704 J. Swift Tale of Tub i. 43 Two Junior start-up Societies.
1763 W. Warburton Doctr. Grace II. iii. 262 A new Start-up Sect.
1801 E. Helme St. Margaret's Cave II. xii. 265 A start-up baron of yesterday.
2. Of hair: that sticks up. rare.
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1678 N. Lee Mithridates i. i. 9 A Prophesying Priest, with start-up Hair..Stopt us i'th way.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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