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单词 terminally
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terminallyadv.

Brit. /ˈtəːmᵻnl̩i/, /ˈtəːmᵻnəli/, U.S. /ˈtərmənəli/
Forms: 1600s 1800s– terminally; also Scottish pre-1700 terminaly, pre-1700 termynaly.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: terminal adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < terminal adj. + -ly suffix2.In sense 2 after terminate v. 4.
1. Scottish. To a conclusion. Obsolete. rare.
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1522 Dundee Burgh Court Bks. I. f. 154, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Termynaly The quhilk is the heviast actoune..that euer was done in Dunde till ony nichtbour the quhilk I will nocht follow termynaly befor ȝour masterschippis at this tyme bot quhen I think tyme.
2. In terms of the object towards which an action is directed. Cf. terminate v. 4. Obsolete. rare.
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the mind > will > intention > [adverb] > relating to ultimate end
terminatively1610
terminally1650
teleologically1825
1650 T. Lushington Crell's Iustification Sinner 60 It is the very same with εκτίθομαι, from which it [sc. προσανατίθομαι] differs onely terminally; for that knowledge which in respect of the Speaker who utters it, is ἔκθεσις. i. e. expounding, the same in respect of the hearer who receives it, is προσανάθεσις, or ἀνάθεσις, i. e. imparting or communicating.
3.
a. Within a term or limited period. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > time > duration > [adverb] > within temporal limits
terminally1657
against time1759
to time1848
1657 J. Gaule Sapientia Justificata 89 That Death which reigned from Adam to Moses, was eternal death; for if you take the time of Deaths reigning, to be betwixt them two, terminally and exclusively, then was it not so much as a temporal death passing upon all men.
b. With reference to a university or law term: every term, once a term. Now rare.
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society > education > educational administration > [adverb] > every term or once a term
terminally1833
1833 Morning Post 16 Aug. 1/4 Tuition each Term, to be paid terminally in advance.
1868 Times 26 Sept. 3/5 No house [at Oxford] can be licensed until it has been inspected by the delegates, and lodgings must be visited by them terminally.
1874 J. H. Newman Lett. (1891) I. 151 He was especially opposed to young men being compelled..to go terminally to communion.
1896 Oxf. Univ. Gaz. 10 Nov. 110/1 The Scholarship is of the annual value of £45, payable terminally and tenable for two years.
1936 Times 20 May 18/5 The Censor of St. Catherine's Society moved a statute..to increase dues payable by undergraduates by 10s. terminally for a maximum of 12 terms.
2001 D. W. R. Purdie Dean's Diaries: Shuttlecock-up or Olympic Ideal? in thinkscotland.org (O.E.D. Archive) The College is mercifully quiescent—only the terminally obsessed (and terminally funded) keeping the place active.
4. At the end of a part of a plant or animal.
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1815 Trans. Linn. Soc. 11 273 Thalia flowering terminally on a long stem from the centre of the leaves.
1854 R. Owen Struct. Skeleton & Teeth in Orr's Circle Sci.: Org. Nature I. 182 The..terminally confluent parapophyses.
1875 A. W. Bennett & W. T. T. Dyer tr. J. von Sachs Text-bk. Bot. 460 Female flowers..consisting of a naked axis..bearing the erect ovules terminally or laterally.
1905 Lancet 29 Apr. 1138/1 Certain ova possessed a lateral spine while others were terminally spined.
1939 E. A. Bessey Text-bk. Mycol. (new ed.) v. 105 In this family the sporangiophores or their branchlets are somewhat swollen terminally.
1975 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 62 1073 A fungus developed which attacks nematodes..from an adhesive cell produced terminally on its..hyaline conidia.
2001 Ann. Bot. 88 1158/1 This term [sc. pseudoterminal] refers to a flower developing terminally which, for typological reasons, should be lateral.
5.
a. Medicine. In the terminal stage (of a disease or pathological process); fatally; at or near the time of death. Now esp. in terminally ill.
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the world > life > death > dead person or the dead > [adverb] > dying
adeatha1200
dyingly1435
expiringly1835
terminally1895
1895 Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 5 614 It [sc. a special form of meningo-encephalitis] is characterized by cellular infiltration and sclerosis, minute hemorrhages, and terminally atrophy.
1909 Lancet 6 Feb. 380/1 The case was therefore one of lardaceous disease following syphilis, complicated by hæmorrhage, presumably from the kidney, and, terminally, from the bowel.
1947 Amer. Jrnl. Nursing 47 216/1 A nine-year-old child, terminally ill with Hodgkin's disease.
1969 M. Alpers in C. W. M. Whitby et al. Virus Dis. & Nerv. Syst. 89 Terminally, the motor system is generally depressed, except for pseudobulbar signs.
2015 Church Times 21 Aug. 11/2 The Bill would allow a terminally ill adult in England or Wales to receive a lethal prescription for self-administration, supervised by ‘an attending health professional’.
b. colloquial. In extended use: irreversibly, irredeemably; extremely; utterly, totally.
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the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > [adverb]
ever ylikeOE
stillc1297
unchangeablya1340
in likea1425
unchangingly1435
immutably1601
irrevocably1608
negatively1622
inalterably1631
irreversibly1635
unalterably1643
invariably1646
intransibly1654
influxibly1677
uniformly1682
eternally1694
unvariably1766
unvaryingly1814
changelessly1825
homœostatically1959
terminally1974
the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adverb] > utterly
allOE
allOE
outlyOE
thwert-outc1175
skerea1225
thoroughc1225
downrightc1275
purec1300
purelyc1300
faira1325
finelyc1330
quitec1330
quitelyc1330
utterlyc1374
outerlya1382
plainlya1382
straighta1387
allutterly1389
starkc1390
oultrelya1393
plata1393
barec1400
outrightc1400
incomparablyc1422
absolutely?a1425
simpliciter?a1425
staringa1425
quitementa1450
properlyc1450
directly1455
merec1475
incomparable1482
preciselyc1503
clean?1515
cleara1522
plain1535
merely1546
stark1553
perfectly1555
right-down1566
simply1574
flat1577
flatly1577
skire1581
plumb1588
dead?1589
rankly1590
stark1593
sheera1600
start1599
handsmooth1600
peremptory1601
sheerly1601
rank1602
utter1619
point-blank1624
proofa1625
peremptorily1626
downrightly1632
right-down1646
solid1651
clever1664
just1668
hollow1671
entirely1673
blank1677
even down1677
cleverly1696
uncomparatively1702
subtly1733
point1762
cussed1779
regularly1789
unqualifiedly1789
irredeemably1790
positively1800
cussedly1802
heart1812
proper1816
slick1818
blankly1822
bang1828
smack1828
pluperfectly1831
unmitigatedly1832
bodaciously1833
unredeemedly1835
out of sight1839
bodacious1845
regular1846
thoroughly1846
ingrainedly1869
muckinga1880
fucking1893
motherless1898
self1907
stone1928
sideways1956
terminally1974
1974 Palm Beach Post (Florida) 30 May 24/1 In its scramble to get there first, ABC presented a program of genuine interest only to two groups—the little boys who assemble model cars and the terminally bored.
1988 S. McCrumb Bimbos Death Sun vi. 65 The terminally shy guys who have no idea how to talk to a woman.
1996 D. F. Wallace Infinite Jest 193 Old Korea vets who are now senile or terminally alcoholic or both.
2002 Observer 6 Jan. (Life Suppl.) 44/1 The suddenly terminally cool London postcode SE1, which estate agents have nicknamed SoBo (south of Borough).
2006 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 4 June iv. 1/3 The terminally single woman..became a popular trope.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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