单词 | well gifted |
释义 | well giftedadj. Exceptionally gifted or talented. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > [adjective] > gifted or talented > very well gifted1621 large-parteda1659 ace1927 bionic1976 whizzy1979 1621 R. Preston Doctr. Sacrament Lords Supper 44 Hee that is sent by the Lord, as his labourer.., well gifted, and well qualified, and called of the Lord, is the Lords Minister. 1634 S. Birckbek Protestants Evid. v. 157 Some of the well-gifted moderne Doctors may see as farre as some of the ancient. 1653 J. Gauden Hieraspistes 20 Though Ministers might be well-gifted, and well-affected men. 1712 J. Arbuthnot John Bull Still in Senses iii. 11 Jack brag'd of greater Abilities than other Men; he was well-gifted, as he pretended. 1836 F. Tietz St. Petersburgh, Constantinople, & Napoli di Roma vii. 29 All the singers are equally well gifted. 1949 S. M. Furness G. de la Tour, of Lorraine iv. 68 The picture is clearly the work of a young man, but of one well-gifted, and competent in the use of brush and paint. 2011 Afr. News (Nigeria) (Nexis) 22 Oct. If people like us who are well gifted are helped to develop our talents further, I think government stands to gain. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1621 |
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