单词 | visceral |
释义 | visceraladj. 1. a. Affecting the viscera or bowels regarded as the seat of emotion; pertaining to, or touching deeply, inward feelings. Obsolete after 17th cent. and revived in the 20th. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > intense emotion > [adjective] inmostc897 inlyeOE mucha1200 deepa1400 inwardc1402 quickc1449 piercingc1450 sharpc1480 profound1526 feeling1531 visceral1575 infelta1586 hearty?1614 hearteda1616 home-felt1637 exquisitea1656 deep-rooted1669 intimate1671 exalted1704 bosom-felt1771 pathologic1891 bone deep1900 the mind > emotion > intense emotion > [adjective] > affecting intensely or deeply visceral1575 heart-burning1590 heart-scalding1594 heart-piercing1598 flint-moving1600 near-touching1615 penetrativea1616 penetrating1632 heartfelt1712 1575 G. Fenton Golden Epist. f. 66 This warre is called Viscerall, for that it is bred and begon in the hart, and dissolueth and takes ende in ye hart. 1626 T. Hawkins tr. N. Caussin Holy Court I. 288 He is vnited to all men, as oftentymes as they receyue him, by a viscerall transfusion of himselfe, as one should melt one waxe within another. a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1954) VII. 450 Here, Christ sends Paracletum, in a more intire, and a more internall, and more viscerall sense, A Comforter. 1640 E. Reynolds Treat. Passions xi. 109 Love is of all other the inmost and most viscerall affection; and there~fore called by the apostle, ‘Bowels of love’. 1949 Scrutiny XV. 152 A tendency to borrow the mantle of Mr. Wyndham Lewis in attacking the visceral and the formless in art and poetry. 1969 Listener 31 July 162/3 Hardly any of them fall into the tragic error of modern straight music, which eschews visceral appeal entirely. 1976 Publishers Weekly 1 Mar. 93/1 By accumulating a mass of homely details he gives his story of the death of Sgt. Mullen great visceral power and emotional impact. 1978 J. Irving World according to Garp xvi. 321 Hoping that the visceral reality of Garp's language..somehow rescued the book from sheer soap opera. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being internal > [adjective] > in or relating to the inner part(s) viscerala1631 penetralian1863 a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1953) VI. 231 There is the land of Gold, centricall Gold, viscerall Gold, gremiall Gold, Gold in the Matrice and womb of God. 2. Physiology. Of disorders or diseases: Affecting the viscera or internal organs. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > [adjective] > affecting viscera visceral1794 viscerotropic1935 1794 in Morse Amer. Geog. I. 500 The Lebanon pool is famous for having wrought many cures..even in visceral obstructions and indigestion. 1845 R. Ford Hand-bk. Travellers in Spain II. xi. 919 A spring..much frequented for visceral disorders. 1862 S. Smiles Lives Engineers III. 247 Disease also fell upon him,—first fever, and then visceral derangement. 1876 J. S. Bristowe Treat. Theory & Pract. Med. ii. i. 284 The visceral lesions and cachexiæ which supervene on ague. 3. a. Anatomy. Of or pertaining to, consisting of, situated in or among, the viscera. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > internal organs > [adjective] intestine1609 viscerous1657 splanchnic1679 splanchnical1681 viscerose1696 visceral1826 perivisceral1852 splanchnological1886 1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. xxxviii. 62 The bronchiæ..may be considered as consisting in general of..visceral ones which enter the cavity of the body, and are lost amongst the viscera and the caul [etc.]. 1853 E. K. Kane U.S. Grinnell Exped. (1856) xxx. 259 The lost art of petrified visceral monstrosities seen at the medical schools. 1870 G. Rolleston Forms Animal Life Introd. p. xix In the sub-kingdom vertebrata..visceral systems exist in specialized and differentiated forms. 1880 H. C. Bastian Brain 34 Such communicating branches are especially numerous in the course of the visceral nerves. b. visceral cavity n. that part of an animal body in which the viscera are contained. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > internal organs > cavities occupied by internal organs > [noun] > abdomen wombeOE mawc1325 belly1340 miracha1400 wame14.. abdomen?1541 visceral cavity1846 1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes 11 A visceral cavity closed below. 1851 S. P. Woodward Man. Mollusca i. 31 Sea-water is admitted to the visceral cavity of many of the mollusks..by minute canals. 1868 P. M. Duncan tr. L. Figuier Insect World Introd. 14 It is the unoccupied portions of the great visceral cavity which serve as conductors to the blood. c. visceral hump n. the dorsal enlargement, containing the viscera, of snails and other gastropod molluscs in which the ventral part is a foot. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Gastropoda > [noun] > member of > parts of > visceral hump visceral hump1883 1883 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 635/2 As the ventral foot is clearly separate from the projecting head, so is this dorsal region, and it is conveniently spoken of as the visceral hump or ‘dome’ (cupola). 1927 E. Step Shell Life (new ed.) i. 23 Within the shell [of the Snail] is..the ‘visceral hump’ containing most of the internal organs. 1972 M. S. Gardiner Biol. Invertebr. xi. 58/2 This and the coiling of the visceral hump has led, in a number of species, to the suppression of organs on one side (usually the right). 4. Pertaining to the viscera of animals used as a means of divination. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > internal organs and systems > [adjective] > of the viscera visceral1850 the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by natural phenomena > divination by entrails, haruspicy > [adjective] > relating to viscera visceral1850 1850 E. B. Browning tr. Æschylus Prometheus Bound (rev. ed.) in Poems (new ed.) I. 161 I..showed..what sign Of visceral lightness, coloured to a shade, May charm the genial gods. 1861 P. Hawker in C. E. Byles Life & Lett. R. S. Hawker (1905) xvii. 382 I have visceral augury. 5. Anatomy. a. visceral layer n. a portion of the arachnoid membrane. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > nervous system > cerebrospinal axis > [noun] > membranes > arachnoid > parts of subarachnoid1834 visceral layer1840 waterbed1860 Virchow-Robin space1890 cisterna1894 1840 G. V. Ellis Demonstr. Anat. 13 That portion of it..which covers the brain, or the visceral layer, is separated from the brain by a considerable interval. 1875 Sir W. Turner in Encycl. Brit. I. 865/1 Many anatomists regard the arachnoid as the visceral layer of a serous membrane. b. visceral arch, one of a set of parallel ridges in the region of the mouth in the embryonic skull. visceral cleft, one of the intervals between the visceral arches. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > embryo or fetus > embryo parts > [noun] > skull or brain visceral cleft1870 metencephalon1871 chondrocranium1875 protocerebrum1885 protencephalon1887 parachordal1892 tritencephalon1910 parencephalon1911 1870 G. Rolleston Forms Animal Life Introd. p. xlvii The malleus of Mammalia..being developed out of the proximal elements of the first visceral arch. 1872 St. G. Mivart Lessons Elem. Anat. (1873) i. 5 These arches are separated by temporary apertures termed ‘visceral clefts’. 1875 Sir W. Turner in Encycl. Brit. I. 831/1 Immediately below each maxillary lobe four arches, called branchial or visceral, arise in the ventral aspect of the head. c. visceral brain n. those parts of the brain which mediate bodily activity, esp. visceral activity, in response to emotion. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > nervous system > cerebrospinal axis > brain > parts of brain > [noun] > as (supposed) seat of faculty > seats of specific faculties sensorium1613 sensitory1649 sensory1653 sensoriolum1715 respiratory centre1841 Broca1875 writing centre1878 speech-centre1881 heat-centre1884 speech area1885 pleasure centre1892 language area1898 motorium1900 isocortex1934 visceral brain1949 satiety centre1951 limbic system1952 reward cell1956 1949 P. D. McLean in Psychosomatic Med. XI. 340 (caption) The shaded area of cortex represents what was formerly known as the limbic lobe of Broca and subsequently termed the rhinencephalon by Turner. It corresponds to what is arbitrarily referred to in this paper as the visceral brain. 1972 H. J. Eysenck Psychol. is about People i. 35 Emotionality-stability seems indissolubly linked with the autonomic nervous system, which regulates the expression of the emotions, and which in turn is organized and governed by the ‘visceral brain’. Derivatives ˈviscerally adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > intense emotion > [adverb] deepa1000 inwardlya1000 inlyOE mortallyc1390 deeplya1400 keena1400 keenlya1400 from the bottom of one's hearta1413 from (also fro) one's heart1477 profoundly1489 from the spleen?a1505 sensibly1577 with sense1578 smartlyc1580 soakingly1593 dearly1604 intimately1637 viscerally1637 exquisitely1678 sensitively1793 exaltedly1855 intensely1860 the mind > emotion > intense emotion > [adverb] > in a deeply affecting manner to deathOE to the deatha1375 to the spleen1568 viscerally1637 heart-piercingly1774 1637 C. Fitzgeffry Compassion towards Captives iii. 38 Then shall your compassion extend it selfe more viscerally towards your afflicted brethren. 1965 H. Kahn On Escalation vi. 119 Most individuals..conclude, at least viscerally, that the dangers are simply too great. 1970 T. Roethke Sel. Lett. 173 I teach viscerally: I try to make up for ignorance by energy and enthusiasm. 1982 Wall St. Jrnl. 13 Aug. 16/2 Viscerally, your friends recognize that what is involved here is not one issue, but your capacity to govern. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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