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单词 bursting
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burstingn.

/ˈbəːstɪŋ/
Etymology: < burst v.
1.
a. The process or action of breaking suddenly and violently, as under tension.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > breaking or cracking > [noun]
breachOE
breakingc975
brusure1382
breaka1400
crasure1413
chininga1420
bursting1487
bruisinga1500
fraction?a1560
chinking1565
springingc1595
infraction1623
disruption1646
abruption1654
diruption1656
chapping1669
chopping1669
fracturea1676
rumple1746
breakage1775
disrupture1785
fracturing1830
disruptment1834
snapping1891
fractionation1926
1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xvi. 158 Thar wes of speris sic bristing.
1575 W. Stevenson Gammer Gurtons Nedle i. iii. sig. Aiiiv We wold not greatly care For bursting of her huckle bone.
c1600 Rob. Hood (Ritson) i. iv. 47 And it were not for bursting of my bowe, John, I thy head wold breake.
1611 Bible (King James) Isa. xxx. 14 There shall not be found in the bursting of it, a sheard. View more context for this quotation
b. spec. by internal force or pressure.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > breaking or cracking > [noun] > bursting
rupture?a1425
rumpurea1492
bursting1526
busting1576
abruption1654
dissilition1660
burst1832
1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. gvii The body is nat able to receyue it all, without feare of brastynge.
a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) ii. i. 38 The wretched annimall heau'd forth such groanes That their discharge did stretch his leatherne coat Almost to bursting . View more context for this quotation
1885 Manch. Examiner 22 Sept. 5/2 The damage caused by the bursting of an embankment.
c. figurative. A financial breakdown. U.S.
ΚΠ
1834 H. Clay in Congress. Deb. 27 Feb. 747 You must lend us $300.000. to prevent a general bursting.
2. spec. Rupture; hernia. Obsolete.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > [noun] > hernia or rupture
herniac1386
crepaturec1400
ramex?a1425
rupture?a1425
burstenness1483
rimburst1505
ruption?1541
mollification1543
bursting1544
burstness1552
film-bursting1578
bubonocele1597
rimburstennessc1600
burstning1607
gut-bursten1607
strangulated hernia1771
hypogastrocele1811
herniation1897
sliding hernia1910
incisional hernia1912
Morgagni hernia1958
1544 T. Phaer Regim. Lyfe (1560) U viij b To remove the swelling of the coddes proceding of ventositie, or of anye other cause (except brustyng).
3. Explosion, explosive noise. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sudden or violent sound > explosive sound > [noun]
clapc1440
back-blast1577
bouncea1616
blast1635
fulminating1651
fulmination1651
detonation1677
blow1694
explosion1736
bursting1771
blowing up1772
blowing1799
blow-up1807
pong1823
chunk-chunk1898
chunking1902
1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker I. 61 The bursting, belching, and brattling of the French-horns in the passage.
4. Rushing impetuously from restraint or rest.
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the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [noun] > bursting violently from rest or restraint
rush1838
bursting1871
1871 R. Ellis tr. Catullus Poems lxiii. 86 The lion..With a step, a roar, a bursting unarrested of any brake.
5. In combinations with various adverbs (cf. the verb).
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the mind > emotion > passion > [noun] > sudden outburst or access of passion
heatc1200
gerec1369
accessc1384
braida1450
guerie1542
bursting1552
ruff1567
riot1575
suddentyc1575
pathaire1592
flaw1596
blaze1597
start1598
passion1599
firework1601
storm1602
estuation1605
gare1606
accession?1608
vehemency1612
boutade1614
flush1614
escapea1616
egression1651
ebullition1655
ebulliency1667
flushinga1680
ecstasy1695
gusta1704
gush1720
vehemence1741
burst1751
overboiling1767
explosion1769
outflaming1836
passion fit1842
outfly1877
Vesuvius1886
outflame1889
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 50 Brestynge downe, prostracio.
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum at Aposthume Brasting out.
1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 474. ⁋2 The occasional burstings out into laughter.

Compounds

bursting charge n. the charge of powder required for bursting a shell or case-shot; a small charge of fine powder placed in contact with a charge of coarser powder to ensure the ignition of the latter.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [noun] > charge > bursting charge
burster1611
bursting charge1858
1858 W. Greener Gunnery in 1858 134 The bursting charge is very small, but it suffices to break the shell into about 30 pieces.
1862 F. A. Griffiths Artillerist's Man. (ed. 9) 194 Loaded shells should never be fired with less than the authorized bursting charge.
bursting point n. the internal pressure at which an enclosed vessel will explode; usually transferred.
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the world > matter > physics > mechanics > force > [noun] > pressure > internal pressure likely to cause explosion
pent1674
bursting point1902
1902 W. James Varieties Relig. Experience x. 236 The tension of subliminal memories reaching the bursting-point.
1931 E. Linklater Juan in Amer. ii. iv. 81 Their columns had been stuffed to bursting-point with superlatives.
1933 D. L. Sayers Murder must Advertise i. 9 A small, inconvenient cubicle, crowded at the moment to bursting-point.
1944 R. Lehmann Ballad & Source iii. 168 There came the bursting point of a complexity of hideous fears and pressures.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

burstingadj.

/ˈbəːstɪŋ/
Etymology: < burst v. + -ing suffix2.
That bursts (see senses of the verb).
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the mind > emotion > [adjective] > rising (of emotion)
swollenc1386
swellinga1616
bursting1667
the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > cloud > [adjective] > bursting into rain
bursting1777
the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [adjective] > full > full to bursting
big?1541
with child1548
swelling1594
pent1597
bursten?1624
strutted1648
burstened1697
stretcheda1711
bursting1847
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > breaking or cracking > [adjective] > bursting, shattering, or breaking into pieces
shiveringa1400
shattering1577
splintery1808
splintering1828
bursting1868
brisant1905
smithereening1959
a1000 Sax. Leechd. I. 272 Untrumnissa ðæs lichoman þæt is berstende lic.
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 98 Bursting passion. View more context for this quotation
1714 E. Young Force of Relig. ii. 210 Afar his bursting groans were heard.
1777 W. Jones Palace of Fortune 15 As distant thunder breaks the bursting cloud.
1847 H. W. Longfellow Evangeline i. ii. 99 From our bursting barns they would feed.
1868 A. W. Kinglake Invasion of Crimea IV. v. 280 Fragments..from a bursting shell.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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