well-constitutedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈkɒnstᵻtjuːtᵻd/,

/ˌwɛlˈkɒnstᵻtʃuːtᵻd/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈkɑnstəˌt(j)udəd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., constituted adj.

Etymology: < well adv. + constituted adj.

Of good constitution or construction; correctly formed or established.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > creation > [adjective] > created or produced > formed or constructed > well

well-buildedc1330

compact1430

well-composed1485

well built?c1525

well-compacted1548

well-constituted1584

well-constructed1646

thorough-made1649

well-constructed1785

1584 Briefe Declar. Desires Faithfull Ministers 103 In euery well constituted Church, they were ordayned accordingly.

1632 E. Reynolds Explic. 110th Psalme 114 That excellent harmonie which is to bee seen in well constituted common wealths.

1662 J. Chandler tr. J. B. van Helmont Oriatrike 956 The Menstrues, if it shall flow in a well-constituted Womb, it abundantly satisfies its own ends.

a1763 W. Shenstone Ess. in Wks. (1768) II. 279 If we should strive to please a well-constituted taste.

1833 J. H. Newman Arians 4th Cent. ii. 160 So reluctant is a well-constituted mind to reflect on its own feelings.

1836 A. Combe Physiol. Digestion ii. iii. 248 A healthy and well-constituted nurse.

1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets iii. 74 When asked what made an orderly and well-constituted state, Solon answered, ‘When the people obey the rulers, and the rulers obey the laws.’

1918 E. J. Kempf Autonomic Functions & Personality iii. 95 In mating, well-constituted males exuberantly make heroic sacrifices of power and health in order to retain the love of their mates.

1989 S. J. Gould Wonderful Life (1991) 38 Many vernacular names do not correspond to well-constituted evolutionary groups because they include creatures with disparate ancestries.

2002 Rev. Metaphysics 56 394 The necessities of the well-constituted political community.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	well-constituted
释义	well-constitutedadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈkɒnstᵻtjuːtᵻd/, /ˌwɛlˈkɒnstᵻtʃuːtᵻd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈkɑnstəˌt(j)udəd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., constituted adj. Etymology: < well adv. + constituted adj. Of good constitution or construction; correctly formed or established. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > [adjective] > created or produced > formed or constructed > well well-buildedc1330 compact1430 well-composed1485 well built?c1525 well-compacted1548 well-constituted1584 well-constructed1646 thorough-made1649 well-constructed1785 1584 Briefe Declar. Desires Faithfull Ministers 103 In euery well constituted Church, they were ordayned accordingly. 1632 E. Reynolds Explic. 110th Psalme 114 That excellent harmonie which is to bee seen in well constituted common wealths. 1662 J. Chandler tr. J. B. van Helmont Oriatrike 956 The Menstrues, if it shall flow in a well-constituted Womb, it abundantly satisfies its own ends. a1763 W. Shenstone Ess. in Wks. (1768) II. 279 If we should strive to please a well-constituted taste. 1833 J. H. Newman Arians 4th Cent. ii. 160 So reluctant is a well-constituted mind to reflect on its own feelings. 1836 A. Combe Physiol. Digestion ii. iii. 248 A healthy and well-constituted nurse. 1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets iii. 74 When asked what made an orderly and well-constituted state, Solon answered, ‘When the people obey the rulers, and the rulers obey the laws.’ 1918 E. J. Kempf Autonomic Functions & Personality iii. 95 In mating, well-constituted males exuberantly make heroic sacrifices of power and health in order to retain the love of their mates. 1989 S. J. Gould Wonderful Life (1991) 38 Many vernacular names do not correspond to well-constituted evolutionary groups because they include creatures with disparate ancestries. 2002 Rev. Metaphysics 56 394 The necessities of the well-constituted political community. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1584
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