单词 | traject |
释义 | trajectn. 1. A way or place of crossing over; esp. a place where boats cross a river, strait, or the like; a ferry. Less commonly, a route for crossing a tract of land. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > place where something may be crossed ferry1286 passage?a1400 trajecta1552 crossing1632 trajection1637 pass1649 rack1659 crossing-place1763 river crossing1839 transit1852 a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1710) I. 43 The next trajectus from Kingston to the Shore of Humbre in Lincolnshir is about a 3. Mile to a place caullid Golflete. Yet the communer traject is from Kingeston to Berton. 1657 G. Thornley tr. Longus Daphnis & Chloe 39 The Bosphori; the Trajects, or the narrow Seas, swam over by Oxen. 1798 H. J. Pye Naucratia i. 57 Though his feet the traject often trace. 1810 W. Scott Let. 9 Aug. (1932) II. 369 He would not again put foot in a boat till he had discovered the shortest possible trajet. 1904 Sci. Amer. Supp. 5 Mar. 23553/3 As to the new Bagdad line, two different trajects were proposed. 2. a. The action or an act of crossing over water, land, a chasm, etc.; passage. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun] > journey across or through overpassingc1384 passagea1393 transpassage1603 transcursion1624 trajet1741 traject1774 percurration1785 society > travel > [noun] > travelling across or through passagec1300 transita1500 traversing1524 traverse1563 thorough-faring?1575 pass1602 peragration1611 traject1852 1774 T. Pennant Tour Scotl. 1772 292 Land after a traject of four miles. 1828 A. Clarke in Life (1840) xiii. 458 After a mile's traject [we] were in Lerwick. 1852 G. C. Mundy Our Antipodes I. v. 151 We crossed the river by a punt running on a rope. The mode of traject is very inconvenient. 1875 Wonders Physical World i. iv. 129 The only means of traject across these crevasses. 1882 E. O'Donovan Merv Oasis I. 124 During the whole traject I met with no living things save an enormous black eagle. b. The action of carrying or conveying across; transport; transference. rare. ΚΠ 18.. Athenæum (Annandale) At the best, however, this traject was but that of the germ of life, which Sir W. Thomson, in a famous discourse, suggested had been carried to this earth from some other sphere by meteoric agency. 3. = trajectory n. 1. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > [noun] > course or direction of movement > course of body moving under force trajectory1696 traject18.. 18.. I. Taylor (Webster, 1864) The traject of comets. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online September 2018). trajectv.ΘΚΠ society > travel > [verb (transitive)] > cross or pass over > by a ford ford1614 traject1624 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [verb (transitive)] > across overgoeOE to come overeOE to go over ——OE overcome?c1225 passc1300 overpassa1382 cross1583 traject1624 cut1634 society > travel > [verb (intransitive)] > travel across or beyond to come overeOE overfareOE overstridea1200 overgoc1225 to go over1415 cross1486 forpass1486 to make over1488 to put over1590 to make through1606 traject1711 1624 T. Heywood Γυναικεῖον i. 31 She..trajecting many seas..came at length into Egypt. 1624 T. Heywood Γυναικεῖον v. 231 The river Araxes, which he had late with a mightie host trajected. 1711 in 10th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1885) App. v. 132 The Prince..would have..marched up by the river to Navan,..and there have trajected. 1711 in 10th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1885) App. v. 169 That induced General de Ginckle..to traject the Shanon. 2. To carry or convey across or over; to transport. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > [verb (transitive)] > across overcarrya1382 to set overc1540 to put over1569 to take over1573 traject1635 put1636 cross1804 to pass over1832 to get across1909 1635 T. Heywood Hierarchie Blessed Angells viii. 510 He would traject them dry-foot through the seas. 1637 T. Heywood Dial. xvi, in Wks. (1874) VI. 236 The ferriman, who from the rivers brim Trajected thee. 1651 C. Cartwright Certamen Religiosum i. 30 Him [Christ] we must mastigate, and chew by faith: traject, and convey him into our hearts as nutriment. 1684 T. Burnet Theory of Earth ii. 232 The notion..that the rivers of paradise were trajected out of the other hemisphere into this by subterraneous passages. b. To transmit (light, shadow, or colour). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > light > emission of light, radiation > radiate or transmit light [verb (transitive)] diradiate1651 traject1657 transmit1664 eradiate1678 radiate1794 propagate1854 the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > light > emission of light, radiation > radiate or transmit light [verb (transitive)] > through a prism traject1657 1657 R. Tomlinson To Rdr. in R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Medicinal Dispensatory sig. c3v Trajecting these lines through the sieve of our Crebrosity. 1661 J. Glanvill Vanity of Dogmatizing 14 The shadow of a horse trajected against a wall. 1672 I. Newton in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 7 5101 To this way of Compounding Whiteness may be referr'd that other, by Mixing light after it hath been trajected through transparently colour'd substances. 1704 I. Newton Opticks i. i. 48 A Prism, by which the trajected Light might be refracted either upwards or sideways. c. To transmit (thought, words, etc.). ΘΚΠ society > communication > [verb (transitive)] showc1175 conveyc1386 directa1400 address1490 communicate1529 participate1531 import1565 discourse1591 tradit1657 to set out1695 trajecta1711 a1711 T. Ken Edmund in Wks. (1721) II. vi. 169 By mutual Thoughts trajected either Soul Began each other sweetly to condole. 1863 C. C. Clarke Shakespeare-characters xiii. 324 She compared him to that dervis who possessed the power of trajecting his soul into the body of any individual that suited his purpose. 1895 W. M. Macpherson Ch. & Priory Monymusk ii. 57 We can account for their name..being even trajected into a longer and more distant period during which they had no existence at all. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < |
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