单词 | bringing |
释义 | bringingn. A causing to come to a point of reference or to a state (see various senses of the verb). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > transference > bringing > [noun] bringing1433 1433 in F. J. Furnivall Fifty Earliest Eng. Wills (1882) 92 As towchyng my bryngyng on erth. 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan iii. xxxiv. 210 The bringing of Gods people into the promised land. 1663 B. Gerbier Counsel to Builders 77 The sawing, and bringing of the Timber to a square. 1884 W. Black Judith Shakespeare xxxiv The riding to London, and the bringing of thy father. Compounds C1. With forth, in, etc.: see adverbial combinations of the verb. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > [noun] > that which is or can be spoken speechc897 saw9.. speech971 wordOE quideOE wordsOE wordOE thingOE rouna1225 mouthc1225 queatha1250 breathc1300 reasonc1300 speakingsa1325 swarec1325 saying1340 voicec1350 lorea1375 sermonc1385 carpc1400 gear1415 utterancec1454 parol1474 ditty1483 say1571 said1578 dictumc1586 palabra1600 breathing1606 bringinga1616 elocution?1637 rumblea1680 elocutive1821 vocability1841 deliverance1845 deliverment1850 deliverancy1853 verbalization1858 voicing1888 sayable1937 a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) iii. i. 406 Let him be but testimonied in his owne bringings forth, and hee shall appeare..a Scholler. View more context for this quotation 1691 T. Hale Acct. New Inventions 6 Materials employed in the bringing on, and stripping off the Wood-sheathing. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Bringing-to, is generally used to detain a ship in any particular station. 1853 R. Hunt Man. Photogr. (ed. 3) 222 The bringing-out of the Picture. C2. bringing money n. money formerly paid by a recruiting officer to a recruit on his joining the forces. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > [noun] > extra payments > on joining the forces levy-money1671 bounty-money1692 bounty1702 bringing money1892 1892 Rep. Comm. Terms & Cond. Service in Army 63 The Committee have found a strong consensus of opinion that the reintroduction of bringing-money would probably give a great stimulus to recruiting. bringing up n. (a) rearing, training, education, breeding; (b) Nautical see to bring up 6 at bring v. Phrasal verbs. ΚΠ a1530 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfeccyon (1531) ii. f. l His naturall father & mother, of whome he hath his body & bryngynge vp. 1602 Returne fr. Parnassus (Arb.) ii. iv. 26 Sir you must pardon my father, he wants bringing vp. a1617 S. Hieron Aarons Bells (1623) 6 By his bringing vp in Pharaohs courte. 1864 Ld. Tennyson Enoch Arden in Enoch Arden, etc. 5 To..give his child a better bringing-up. 1908 Westm. Gaz. 1 July 7/4 The ‘Patrol’ lost her anchor and cable in bringing up. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < n.1433 |
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