well-trodadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈtrɒd/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈtrɑd/

Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and trod adj.

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

Etymology: < well adv. + trod adj. Compare earlier well-trodden adj.

= well-trodden adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [adjective] > frequently trodden

well-trodden?1566

well-trod1578

trod1638

1578 M. Tyler tr. D. Ortúñez de Calahorra Mirrour Princely Deedes xxxvi. f. 103 Rosicleer had killed more then twentie, leauing a passage so well trode as they might easely trace out his footesteppes.

1600 B. Jonson Every Man out of his Humor i. iii. sig. Dii^v His barnes are full, his reekes, and mowes well trod .

1645 J. Milton L'Allegro in Poems 36 Then to the well-trod stage anon.

1717 C. Gildon Canons 19 To Glory they the well-trod Paths persu'd.

1789 Times 31 Aug. 2/3 Cobb's Opera..will have the honor of ushering in many other..successful novelties, on the well trod boards of Old Drury.

1835 J. C. Hart Miriam Coffin (ed. 2) I. vi. 113 That sombre appearance which a floor of heath or of well-trod earth would naturally present.

1862 Frank Leslie's Illustr. Newspaper 28 June 201/2 As necessary as air to ordinary..people, is laughter to the jester and he prefers to obtain it surely by an old and well-trod road.

1920 Boys' Life Dec. 65/2 These were well-trod paths over which one might easily ride on horseback.

2010 Sci. Amer. (U.K. ed.) Jan. 3/3 A critical change..shattered the well-trod timeline of events that longtime fans have come to know so well.

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

单词	well-trod
释义	well-trodadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈtrɒd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈtrɑd/ Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and trod adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., trod adj. Etymology: < well adv. + trod adj. Compare earlier well-trodden adj. = well-trodden adj. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [adjective] > frequently trodden well-trodden?1566 well-trod1578 trod1638 1578 M. Tyler tr. D. Ortúñez de Calahorra Mirrour Princely Deedes xxxvi. f. 103 Rosicleer had killed more then twentie, leauing a passage so well trode as they might easely trace out his footesteppes. 1600 B. Jonson Every Man out of his Humor i. iii. sig. Dii^v His barnes are full, his reekes, and mowes well trod . View more context for this quotation 1645 J. Milton L'Allegro in Poems 36 Then to the well-trod stage anon. 1717 C. Gildon Canons 19 To Glory they the well-trod Paths persu'd. 1789 Times 31 Aug. 2/3 Cobb's Opera..will have the honor of ushering in many other..successful novelties, on the well trod boards of Old Drury. 1835 J. C. Hart Miriam Coffin (ed. 2) I. vi. 113 That sombre appearance which a floor of heath or of well-trod earth would naturally present. 1862 Frank Leslie's Illustr. Newspaper 28 June 201/2 As necessary as air to ordinary..people, is laughter to the jester and he prefers to obtain it surely by an old and well-trod road. 1920 Boys' Life Dec. 65/2 These were well-trod paths over which one might easily ride on horseback. 2010 Sci. Amer. (U.K. ed.) Jan. 3/3 A critical change..shattered the well-trod timeline of events that longtime fans have come to know so well. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1578
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