单词 | upheave |
释义 | upheavev. 1. a. transitive. To heave or lift up; to raise; †to exalt. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [verb (transitive)] > attach importance to > make more important arearc885 upheavea1300 upraisea1300 uphigh13.. enhancec1325 liftc1330 uplift1338 uphebbe1340 uptakec1340 magnifya1382 upreara1382 uphancec1390 preponder?1504 upbring1513 exaggerate1564 greaten1589 weighc1595 to make much matter ofa1649 aggravate1698 aggrandize1709 beef1941 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > make to go up or cause to rise [verb (transitive)] > raise heave971 hevenOE onheaveOE rearOE highOE arearc1175 to set above (also aloft, high, on high)c1275 upbraidc1275 to set upc1290 lifta1300 upheavea1300 upraisea1300 upreara1300 enhancec1300 araise1303 hance1303 uplifta1340 lift1362 raisec1384 upbear1390 uphancec1390 advancea1393 haut?a1400 to put upa1400 verec1400 hainc1440 inhigh1483 elevate1497 uphigh1513 alifta1522 height1530 heighten1530 exalt1535 extol1549 sublevate1559 rouse?1567 attol1578 elate1578 vaunce1582 dight1590 higher1592 tower1596 to fetch up1612 relevate1620 screwa1625 transcend1635 stilt1649 allevate1696 stiltify1860 a1300 E.E. Psalter iii. 3 Lauerd, mi fanger art þou in lande, Mi blisse, and mi heued vpheueande [L. exaltans]. a1300 E.E. Psalter cxliv. 1 I sal vpheue þe, god. c1405 (c1385) G. Chaucer Knight's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 1570 Arcita anoon his hand vp haf. c1480 (a1400) St. Cecilia 94 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 371 Þe ald his handis..vphewit to þe hewine rycht þare. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xiii. x. 21 The fader Eneas..His handis bayth vphevis towartis hevin. 1563 W. Baldwin et al. Myrrour for Magistrates (new ed.) sig. R iv Vp heauing to the skyes Her wretched handes. 1593 W. Shakespeare Venus & Adonis sig. Diij Her two blew windowes faintly she vpheaueth . View more context for this quotation 1620 F. Quarles Feast for Wormes §12 No sooner Titan had vp-heau'd his head From off the pillow. 1676 T. Hobbes tr. Homer Iliads i. 429 Chryses pray'd with hands to Heaven upheaved. 1736 T. Gray Let. 8 May in Corr. T. Gray & W. Mason (1853) 3 Another orb upheaved his strong right hand. 1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. iv. 504 The waves by Zephyrus up-heaved. 1817 Monthly Mag. 43 237 Couch'd on the shore his head and shoulders twain, Upheaves a giant shape. 1850 J. S. Blackie tr. Æschylus Lyrical Dramas II. 69 Let the sea upheave her billows! 1855 R. Browning Saul xiv While Hebron upheaves The dawn..on his shoulder. b. esp. To toss or throw up with violence; spec. in Geology. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > tectonization or diastrophism > tectonize [verb (transitive)] > upheaval upheave1708 1708 J. Philips Cyder i. 202 Th' infernal winds..from beneath the solid mass Upheav'd. 1815 W. Wordsworth Poems II. 240 War upheaved The ground beneath thee with volcanic force. 1815 R. Bakewell Introd. Geol. (ed. 2) x. 234 Some great convulsion has upheaved from their foundations..the whole mass of the chalk rocks. 1867 M. E. Herbert Cradle Lands vii. 194 There are masses of stone and brick..lying about as if upheaved and overturned by some tremendous earthquake. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > make a loud sound or noise [verb (transitive)] upheavea1300 rearc1400 raisea1425 foulder1559 trumpet1729 uplift1816 blast1932 blare1939 a1300 E.E. Psalter xcii. 4 Þai vphoue, louerd, stremes euen, Vphoued stremes þair steuen. c1602 C. Marlowe tr. Ovid Elegies iii. v. sig. E3 The bold floud..his hoarse voyce vpheau'd, Saying [etc.]. 3. intransitive. To rise up. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > rise or go up [verb (intransitive)] styc825 astyc950 ariseOE upstyOE to step upOE upcomec1000 to come upOE to go upOE upwendc1200 runge?c1225 amountc1275 upgoa1325 heavec1325 uparise1340 ascend1382 higha1393 lifta1400 risea1400 skilla1400 uprisea1400 raisec1400 rearc1400 surmount1430 to get upc1450 transcenda1513 springa1525 upmounta1560 assurge?1567 hove1590 surgea1591 tower1618 hoist1647 upheave1649 to draw up1672 spire1680 insurrect1694 soar1697 upsoar1726 uprear1828 higher1889 1649 R. Lovelace Lucasta: Epodes, Odes, Sonnets, Songs 148 The July-flow'r.., But for one look of her, upheaves. a1826 J. Hyatt in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David (1874) IV. 108 To represent human nature as upheaving under its load. 1850 B. Taylor Eldorado I. 170 The surface of the bay..upheaved with a slow, majestic movement. 1893 Scribner's Mag. 13 92/1 Along the west it upheaves into the fine Valles range. 4. transitive. To support, sustain. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > support > [verb (transitive)] to bear upeOE underbearc950 bearOE holdc1000 weighc1200 to hold up1297 upholda1300 sustainc1330 undersetc1330 comforta1382 underbear1382 upbear1390 sustaina1398 upkeepc1412 carrya1425 supporta1425 chargea1500 convey1514 avoke1529 confirm1542 stay1548 to carry up1570 bolster1581 lift1590 upstay1590 atlas1593 sustent1605 statuminatea1628 firm1646 appui1656 establish1664 shoulder1674 to keep up1681 upheave1729 withhold1769 1729 R. Savage Wanderer iv. 170 Pillars..Which, nodding, just up-heave their crumbling load. Derivatives upˈheaved adj. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > [adjective] > raised in other manner upsucked1560 upwhirled1667 upwafted1791 upheaved1847 upshot1847 1847 R. W. Emerson Ode to Channing 30 If earth fire cleave The upheaved land, and bury the folk. 1859 R. F. Burton Lake Regions Central Afr. in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 29 10 The upheaved sea beach..which forms the esplanade. 1866 G. MacDonald Ann. Quiet Neighbourhood xiii Each like one million-petalled flower of upheaved whiteness. upˈheavement n. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > tectonization or diastrophism > [noun] > upheaval ridging1499 upheaving1821 upthrow1833 upheaval1838 upheavement1841 uplifting1845 upthrust1846 uplift1853 upraisal1865 bradyseism1896 upwarping1954 updoming1964 1841 J. Trimmer Pract. Geol. 56 It was the agent employed in the upheavement of chains of mountains. 1864 Reader 5 Mar. 301/3 After the last upheavement of the Alps, great fissures or basins of lakes were left there. upˈheaver n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > surgical instruments > [noun] > instruments for extracting foreign bodies ground-drawer1598 upheaver1598 crow-bill1611 probang1657 stork's bill1671 goose-bill1676 alphonsine1688 protracter1726 protractor1728 bullet-drawer1752 parasol probang1882 coin-catcher1895 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > [noun] > taking or lifting up > one who lifter1535 picker-up1611 upheaver1872 picker-upper1913 1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. 7 b/1 An Elevatorium [margin. or vpheaver], to lift vp the bullet and drawe him therout. 1872 C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David III. Ps. lxv. 6 Philosphers..too much engrossed with their laws of upheaval to think of the Upheaver. 1892 Graphic 18 June 731/3 The pullers up of streets and the upheavers of footways. upˈheaving n. and adj. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > [noun] > change social revolution1795 upheaving1821 social change1822 world revolution1832 upheaval1850 the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > sudden or complete change > [noun] leapc1000 lope14.. revolution?a1439 reverse?1492 metamorphosis1548 transformation1581 earthquake1592 upside down1593 metamorphose1608 sea-changea1616 peritropea1656 transilience1657 transiliency1661 saltus1665 catastrophe1696 peristrophe1716 transiliency1769 upheaving1821 upset1822 saltation1844 shake1847 upheaval1850 cataclysm1861 shake-out1939 virage1989 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > [adjective] > moving upwards in other ways upspringingc1400 upflinging1566 upsteaming1582 spearing1753 uprushing1801 upheaving1821 upward-striving1844 upward-shooting1857 upshooting1869 upward-rushing1871 the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > tectonization or diastrophism > [noun] > upheaval ridging1499 upheaving1821 upthrow1833 upheaval1838 upheavement1841 uplifting1845 upthrust1846 uplift1853 upraisal1865 bradyseism1896 upwarping1954 updoming1964 the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > sudden or complete change > [adjective] revolutional1796 revolutionizing1797 catastrophic1837 cataclysmic1851 cataclysmal1861 catastrophical1876 upheaving1881 1821 Atherstone Poems 72 Ocean monsters, from their beds..Torn by th' upheaving billows to the day. 1830 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. I. 231 Great upheavings of the coast. 1853 E. K. Kane U.S. Grinnell Exped. (1856) xxxii. 282 I mounted the upheaving ice, and rode upon the fragments. 1856 A. P. Stanley Sinai & Palestine i. 23 The traces of igneous action on the granite rocks belong to their first upheaving. 1863 A. P. Stanley Lect. Jewish Church I. xiii. 285 The Conquest was over, but the upheavings of the conquered population still continued. 1880 J. McCarthy Hist. our Own Times III. xli. 226 All over the world there seemed to be an unheaving of old systems. 1881 W. Stephens Chichester 158 [They] could not foresee what mighty and upheaving changes were at hand. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmasupheave upheave n. Brit. /ˈʌphiːv/ , U.S. /ˈəpˌhiv/ Π 1860 Vivian Deb. Coal Clause (1861) p. xv The ‘Great Lower Veins’, varying from 50 feet on the Northern to 100 feet on the Southern outcrop, and upwards of 70 feet on the Central upheave. < v.a1300 as lemmas |
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