单词 | wondering |
释义 | wonderingn. 1. The action of wonder v. ΘΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > [noun] wonderc700 wonderingOE ferlya1300 marvelc1330 stupora1398 admirationc1425 admirativec1487 amazement1576 mazement1580 stupefaction1592 amazedness1593 astonishment1594 stonishment1594 amaze1598 surprisal1652 staggerment1933 the mind > attention and judgement > [noun] busyhead1340 inquisitiveness1583 curiosity1613 interest1771 femalism1779 interestedness1788 curiousness1794 explorativeness1841 wondering1847 wonder1853 OE Crist I 89 Hwæt is þeos wundrung þe ge wafiað, ond geomrende gehþum mænad, sunu Solimæ somod his dohtor? c1000 Ælfric Lives Saints xxiii. 627 Þa þa he on þære micclan his modes wundrunge þær gestod. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Deeds iii. 10 And thei weren fulfillid with wondryng, and exstasie. c1386 G. Chaucer Squire's Tale 300 Swich wondryng was ther on this hors of bras. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 11453 Þan þai gedir þam to-gedir, And spak hir-of wit gret wondring. c1450 tr. Thomas à Kempis De Imitatione Christi iii. lix. 139 He desiriþ..to do suche þinges wherof preisinge & wondring miȝt arise. ?1473 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Recuyell Hist. Troye (1894) I. lf. 21v Whan he had herd their reasons & had seen their wondringes. a1500 in C. L. Kingsford Chron. London (1905) 221 Perkyn was conueyd ayen thorwth Candylwyke strete..with many a curse and wonderyng Inowth. a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) iii. ii. 168 But didst thou heare without wondering, how thy name should be hang'd and carued vpon these trees? View more context for this quotation 1645 J. Milton Tetrachordon 2 It may save the wondring why in this age many are so opposite both to human and to Christian liberty. 1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xxiii. 227 Into her mind..there had stolen solemn wonderings and hopes. 1858 J. Martineau Stud. Christianity 291 The infinite wonderings of the religious life. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > quality of inspiring wonder > [noun] > a marvel, object of wonder wonderc700 wonderinga1100 selcouthc1175 sellya1200 ferlyc1275 wondernessc1275 wonder thingc1290 adventurec1300 marvelc1300 marvellingc1400 wonderelc1440 signc1450 admiration1490 wonderment1542 wondering stockc1555 miracle-worker1561 singularity1576 stupor mundi1587 miracle1595 marvellation1599 portent1607 astonishment1611 prodigy1616 magnale1623 magnality1646 mirable1646 phenomenon1741 gaping-stock1817 reacher1825 stunner1829 buster1833 caution1834 merry-go-rounder1838 knock-down1843 astonisher1871 marvelry1874 mazer1876 phenom1881 whizzer1888 knock-out1892 whizz1908 doozy1916 doozer1930 heart-stopper1940 blockbuster1942 ooh-ah1957 mind-blower1968 stonker1987 a1100 Aldhelm Glosses i. 4370 in A. S. Napier Old Eng. Glosses (1900) 114/2 Spectaculi, wundrunge, wæfersyne. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vi. iv. 92 Witles Discord, that woundring maist crewell. 3. attributive, as wondering food, wondering stock (stock n.1 59). ΘΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > quality of inspiring wonder > [noun] > a marvel, object of wonder wonderc700 wonderinga1100 selcouthc1175 sellya1200 ferlyc1275 wondernessc1275 wonder thingc1290 adventurec1300 marvelc1300 marvellingc1400 wonderelc1440 signc1450 admiration1490 wonderment1542 wondering stockc1555 miracle-worker1561 singularity1576 stupor mundi1587 miracle1595 marvellation1599 portent1607 astonishment1611 prodigy1616 magnale1623 magnality1646 mirable1646 phenomenon1741 gaping-stock1817 reacher1825 stunner1829 buster1833 caution1834 merry-go-rounder1838 knock-down1843 astonisher1871 marvelry1874 mazer1876 phenom1881 whizzer1888 knock-out1892 whizz1908 doozy1916 doozer1930 heart-stopper1940 blockbuster1942 ooh-ah1957 mind-blower1968 stonker1987 c1555 Manifest Detection Diceplay sig. Diiv The pore boy..continewed..a wonderyng stocke to all the house. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 72/2 Thus were the bodies of the Martyrs made a wondering stocke. 1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (lxxi. 7) He had..bin..counted as a wonderingstocke by reason of his miserable affliction. a1821 J. Keats Otho i. ii, in R. M. Milnes Life, Lett. & Lit. Remains Keats (1848) II. 125 Let me no longer be the wondering food Of all these eyes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021). wonderingadj. That wonders. ΘΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > [adjective] awonder1154 wonderfulc1380 astoniedc1400 marvelling?a1425 amazed1548 admirative1582 thunderstrickena1586 wondering1592 stonished1595 thunderstruck1613 dump1616 rapt1621 admired1684 astonished1716 breathless1768 unbreathing1789 agazed1803 astounded1810 obfuscated1822 struck with thunder1823 surprised1882 zapped1962 mind-blown1967 gob-struck1985 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > admiration > [adjective] wonderfulc1380 admirative1582 admiring1592 wondering1592 admirant1853 the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > perplexity, bewilderment > [adjective] yblenta1225 amazed?c1225 wory?c1225 mingedc1275 willc1300 distracta1340 confounded1362 confuse1362 distraitc1374 whapedc1374 wilsomea1375 poseletc1390 distraught1393 perplexa1425 wildc1440 wiltc1440 dodemusydc1450 mistedc1450 unclearc1475 mazed1493 perplexeda1500 traversablea1500 mazyc1525 entangled1561 muddy?1571 distraughted1572 moidered1587 wondering1592 puzzled1598 plundered1601 distracted1604 uncollected1613 wildered1642 turbid1647 tosticated1650 fuddled1656 pixie-led1659 puzzling1692 bumbazed1720 maffled1820 obfuscated1822 confused1825 muddly1829 mystified1833 maze1842 obfusticatedc1844 head-scratching1849 clueless1862 flustery1862 befogged1868 deurmekaar1871 mosy1887 skewgee1890 buggered-up1893 confusticated1898 smock-ravelled1904 messed-up1913 screwed-up1943 hung up1945 lost1967 gravelled- the mind > attention and judgement > [adjective] inquisitivec1386 inquiring1598 investigating1631 inquirous1632 burrow-headed1650 curious1653 interested1665 inquisitous1694 interrogative1709 yuky1719 Eve-ish1753 inquisite1808 wondering1810 percontatorial1849 questionous1893 quizzy1920 curious-minded1928 1592 T. Tymme Plaine Discouerie Ten Eng. Lepers A 2 The woondring Queene of Sheba..presented the most wise Salomon with the golde of Ophyr. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost viii. 257 Strait toward Heav'n my wondring Eyes I turnd. View more context for this quotation 1715 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad I. i. 524 Then..the Monster Titan came,..Thro' wondring Skies enormous stalk'd along. 1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake i. 7 The falcon, from her cairn on high, Cast on the rout a wondering eye. 1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop i. xiii. 160 ‘Where in the devil's name are they gone?’ said the wondering Dick. 1846 A. Marsh Father Darcy xxxvi The two priests could only look on him with a sort of wondering astonishment. 1872 J. Morley Voltaire i. 8 The..sinister method of assault upon religion which we of a later day watch with wondering eyes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.OEadj.1592 |
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