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单词 well-stopped
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well-stoppedadj.

Brit. /ˌwɛlˈstɒpt/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈstɑpt/
Forms: see well adv. and n.4 and stopped adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., stopped adj.
Etymology: < well adv. + stopped adj.
Now somewhat rare.
Properly or thoroughly closed with, or as if with, a plug or stopper.
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the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [adjective] > closed or shut > closed (of an aperture)
well-stoppeda1400
stoppedc1440
plugged1856
a1400 in C. B. Hieatt & S. Butler Curye on Inglysch (1985) 150 (MED) Do þerto a quarte of liif hony & þanne lete it stonde a fewe dayes wel stoppid.
?a1450 in F. J. Furnivall Polit., Relig., & Love Poems (1866) 311 (MED) Do thi licour in a vessel of peauder or of leed or of glas, wel stopped.
1526 Treasure of Pore Men sig. M.iiiv All hote put that lycour in a potte well stopped that no brethe enter out.
1583 P. Barrough Methode of Phisicke iv. xii. 197 He must sleepe in a chamber that is close, well stopped and shut, lest the pestilent aire should enter into it.
1626 T. Hawkins tr. N. Caussin Holy Court I. 291 Keepe the vessell of your hart, as a wellstopped pot.
1673 M. Stevenson Poems 10 The Wine well water'd, and well stopt, Drank cool as Snow from Mountains dropt.
1749 tr. P. Collinson in Gentleman's Mag. Sept. 418/2 They lie bury'd..in caverns hollowed in form of the letter Y, well stopped, and sufficiently vaulted.
1774 E. Long Hist. Jamaica III. 775 The fruit when..dried is packed in well-stopped bottles.
1836 J. M. Gully tr. F. Magendie Formulary (ed. 2) 197 The lozenges should..be kept in a well-stopped glass.
1870 W. A. Henderson How to Cook, Carve & Eat xx. 235 Pour it clear off, and keep it in a bottle well stopped for use.
1911 Spatula Aug. 666/2 Powder fine, mix and keep in well stopped bottles.
2006 M. Pansu & J. Gautheyrou Handbk. Soil Anal. xiv. 505 Agitate until dissolution, complete to 1 L and store in a well-stopped flask.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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