单词 | well-decked |
释义 | well-deckedadj.1 1. Finely dressed, adorned, or set out; (formerly also) †well-furnished, well-equipped (obsolete). Now somewhat archaic. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > [adjective] > ornamented or decorated depaint?c1225 ornedc1384 trappeda1400 attiredc1400 bolled1400 picked?c1425 bedighta1440 garnishedc1440 well-apparelledc1450 decorate1460 adorned?1473 ornate?a1475 anorneda1500 decked?a1500 exornate1509 redimite?a1513 well-decked1530 adornate1539 prankedc1550 entrapped?1553 bested1558 distinct1596 embellished1598 well-tricked1599 enamelled1604 gaudeda1616 broidered1616 farded1637 phalerated1656 adorn1667 bedecked1671 gayed1671 fancied1688 phalerate1702 decorated1727 ornamented1730 orné1763 got-up1793 gotten-up1796 apparelled1821 engrailed1848 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 329/1 Well apparayled or well decked, gorrier. 1545 T. Elyot Preseruatiue agaynste Deth sig. B.vv Thou..shall behold other men hauyng fayre and wel decked houses. 1600 Readinge of Banes (Harl. 2013) in Chester Myst. (1818) 6 See that you fourth bringe In well decked order, that worthy storie Of Balaam and his Asse. ?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads x. 4 As quicke lightnings flie From well-deckt-Iunos soueraigne, out of the thickned skie. 1835 A. M. Hall in Keepsake 192 Arguments, such as well suit a woman's understanding:—house and gay furnishing—a lacquey—a well-decked palfrey. 1865 J. G. Bertram Harvest of Sea x. 430 Few houses..can compare with the well-decked and well-plenished dwellings of these fishermen. 1958 E. H. Erikson in B. Mazlish Psychoanal. & Hist. (1971) 211 The guests were seated along well-decked tables. 1995 Billboard 16 Dec. 87/1 There are a few hip indie Xmas records out there this year that go well with..a well-decked long-needled pine. 2. Of a ship or other vessel: having a good deck or decks. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > [adjective] > having deck(s) > built with good deck well-decked1788 1788 L. Weatherhead 3 Ess. 17 A well decked ark, not yet put to sea, to cover them from the impending judgment. 1862 Knickerbocker Mar. 249 The well-decked skiffs ride over the foam. 1887 W. Morris tr. Homer Odyssey I. ix. 151 Nor yet among them ever ship-making wrights there are The well-decked ships to fashion. 1932 T. E. Lawrence tr. Homer Odyssey (1991) 117 The Argives embarked on their well-decked ships after setting fire to their hutments, and sailed away. 2007 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 128 310 Red-bowed and well-decked ships. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). well-deckedadj.2 Of a ship: having a well-deck. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > [adjective] > having deck(s) > having specific type of decks or superstructure race-built1622 flush1800 pooped1849 spar-decked1877 well-decked1880 turtle-backed1889 whaleback1891 shade-decked1902 1880 Naut. Mag. May 398 To load a well-decked ship as deep as a flush one is improper loading. 1923 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 22 July (Mag.) 2/1 Until the war the high bowed and high pooped well decked vessel was practically unknown out of Pacific waters. 1978 P. Kemp Hist. Ships viii. 172/1 The typical flush-decked cargo carrier of the 1850s evolved into the typical well-decked carrier of the 1900s. 2010 P. Carroll Wexford i. 54 The well-decked steamer was to carry a single deck of steel, with four large hatchways covered with stout boards and canvas. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.11530adj.21880 |
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