单词 | well-concerted |
释义 | well-concertedadj. Characterized by or displaying good coordination, organization, or unity in thought or direction. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > planning > [adjective] > planned > in concert > well well-concerted1652 1652 T. Urquhart Εκσκυβαλαυρον 281 The insinuating harmony of a well-concerted period, in its Isocoletick and parisonal members. 1685 tr. B. Gracián y Morales Courtiers Oracle 48 Sometimes delay makes a well concerted enterprise to miscarry. 1726 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey V. xxiii. 33 With well-concerted art to end his woes. 1742 E. Young Complaint: Night the First 16 Death's subtle seed within..Smil'd at thy well-concerted scheme. 1768 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued II. ii. 301 Wisdom..pursues invariably one grand and well concerted design. 1846 A. Marsh Father Darcy II. xvii. 282 By a well-concerted opposition and peaceable exposure of their grievances. 1944 Economist 6 Sept. 288/1 A series of daring and well-concerted raids across the river. 2005 Mod. Asian Stud. 39 87 These gangs provide illegal goods and services in a systematic way that usually requires well-concerted collective efforts. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1652 |
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