单词 | terminally |
释义 | terminallyadv.ΚΠ 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. ΘΚΠ 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. ΘΚΠ 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. ΘΚΠ 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. ΚΠ 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. ΘΚΠ 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. ΘΚΠ 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). < adv.1522 |
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