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单词 tended
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tendedadj.1

Etymology: < tend v.1 + -ed suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtended.
Attended to, looked after, cared for.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [adjective] > looked after or cared for
well-preserved1559
well-attended1631
well-treated1663
tended1667
well-cared-for1743
cared-for1901
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost v. 22 Mark how spring Our tended Plants. View more context for this quotation
1866 J. M. Neale Sequences & Hymns 82 Year by year, the steeple-music O'er the tended graves shall pour.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

tendedadj.2

Etymology: < tend v.2 7 + -ed suffix1.
Obsolete.
Stretched; taut, tense.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > constitution of matter > hardness > types of hardness > [adjective] > taut > made taut
well-haledc1400
spanned1598
braced1633
straitened1667
tensed1676
tightened1760
tended1800
tautened1838
1800 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 90 134 It may be proved, that every impulse is communicated along a tended chord with an uniform velocity.
1834 M. Somerville On Connexion Physical Sci. (1849) xvii. 164 A body vibrating near insulated tended strings.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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