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单词 through-shining
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through-shiningadj.

Forms:

α. see thorough- prefix and shining adj.

β. see through- prefix and shining adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: thorough- prefix, shining adj., through- prefix.
Etymology: In α. forms < thorough- prefix + shining adj. In β. forms < through- prefix + shining adj. Compare earlier through-shine adj. and through-shine v.Compare Old English þurhscīnendlic illustrious, splendid ( < through- prefix + scīnendlic bright, shining ( < shining adj. + -ly suffix1)).
Obsolete.
Allowing light to shine through; translucent, transparent. Cf. through-shine adj.
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the world > matter > light > transparency or translucence > [adjective]
shireOE
brightOE
through-shineOE
cleanc1040
cleara1400
transparent1413
crystalc1425
crystallinec1425
crystal-clear?a1439
pure1481
perspicuatea1500
beryl1508
through-shining1526
diaphane1561
thorough-seeable1562
pellucid1563
sheer1565
translucent1568
liquid1590
tralucent?1592
perspicuous1599
thorough light1601
diaphanic1614
diaphanous1614
perspicable1615
translucid1615
diaphanal1616
lucid1620
diaphaned1626
transpicuous1638
perlucid1647
dioptrical1760
dioptric1801
unconcealing1804
see-through1851
pellucent1886
pool-clear1924
α.
1526 Bible (Tyndale) Rev. xxi. 21 The strete of the cite was pure golde, as thorowe shynynge glasse [Gk. ὡς ὕαλος διαυγής].
1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. xxxiv. 49 Rounde tender, thorough shining, and browne redde stalkes.
1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum ii. i. 152 The juyce..became..cleare or thorow shining.
1671 J. Webster Metallographia xiv. 222 His Tinctura Solis was made forth of a Rubie-coloured, red, thorough-shining, or transparent, bright golden Ore.
β. 1561 in T. Becon Sycke Mans Salue (new ed.) 508 [Revelation xxi] The streate of the Citie was pure gold, as through shining glasse.1562 W. Bullein Bk. Simples f. lxxvv, in Bulwarke of Defence Sal gemmæ, is a Salt of the earth..and is cut foorthe like stones moste cleare Translucens, or through shinyng like to Christall.1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball vi. xci. 774 From out of the barke of ye young Firre tree is gathered a faire liquid Rosen, cleare & through shyning.1634 H. Peacham Gentlemans Exercise (new ed.) i. xxvii. 95 Then buy the Goldsmiths red Ammell, which in any case let be very transparent and through-shining.1689 O. Hill Epistola ad Anglos 42 A through shining, transparent Body, which Men may see through, and that stops the sight no more.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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