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单词 well-conned
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well-connedadj.

Brit. /ˌwɛlˈkɒnd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈkɑnd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., conned adj.
Etymology: < well adv. + conned adj.
Now somewhat archaic.
Thoroughly rehearsed or studied.
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a1666 R. Fanshawe tr. A. Hurtado de Mendoza Querer por solo Querer (1670) iii. 139 Thou art the Man..In Praise of whom Fame sings her well conn'd Part.
1782 J. Price 3rd Let. to E. Burke Pref. 5 I could not foresee that the same man who had so elaborately commented on the evidence of Capt. Cowe, would boggle at drawing similar conclusions from the well conned lesson of a Goring.
1808 W. Scott Marmion iii. Introd. 129 From me, thus nurtured, dost thou ask The classic poet's well-conned task?
1931 Motor Boating June 76/1 He rattled off the figures like a well-conned lesson.
1990 R. Miles Ben Jonson vi. 106 Jonson knew the type and the situation from the satires of his well-conned Horace and Juvenal.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

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well-conned
Studied, learned, repeated; as in oft-conned, well-conned.
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society > education > learning > study > subject or object of study > [adjective] > studied
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1821 J. Baillie Lady G. Baillie in Metrical Legends Introd. 42 Your oft-conn'd lesson, daily said.
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