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单词 careen
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careenn.

Brit. /kəˈriːn/, U.S. /kəˈrin/
Forms: Also 1500s–1600s carine, 1600s carene, careene, 1700s creen.
Etymology: < French carène (feminine), keel, in phrases such as en carène = ‘on the careen’, helped by the use of the verb.
Nautical.
1. The position of a ship laid or heeled over on one side. on (upon) the careen: (of a ship) turned over on one side for repairing, or by stress of weather, etc.; (also figurative) ready to turn either way on receiving an impulse.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [noun] > heeling or listing
careen1591
heel1622
heeling1625
list1633
seel1644
seeling1644
hield1867
society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > [noun] > repair of ships > careening ship for repair > position of ship when careened
careen1591
1591 Hon. Actions E. Glemham Which compeld them to lie vpon the carine, to stop their leakes.
1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. ii. 13 Breaming her..either in a dry dock or vpon her Careene.
1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ i. xxvii. 52 Many Gallies, and Galeasses..either in Cours, at Anchor, in Dock, or upon the Carine.
1651 J. Howell S.P.Q.V. 36 She hath bin so often trimmd, putt upon the Carine, and metamorphosed.
1678 London Gaz. No. 1359/4 The Algierine..had so great a hole made in her, that [s]he was brought to her Carene.
1707 London Gaz. No. 4380/2 We saw him on the Careen [from being struck between wind and water].
1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine at Careening When a ship is laid on a careen, every thing is taken out of her.
1798 in Naval Chron. (1799) 1 171 A broadside, which laid him on a creen.
1798 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) IV. 234 [To] decide the future turn of things, which are at this moment on the creen.
1798 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) IV. 236 Stopping the movement in the Eastern States, which were on the creen.
1836 F. Marryat Pirate iii, in Pirate & Three Cutters 22 The Circassian [a ship] righted from her careen.
2. The process of careening: see the verb.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > [noun] > repair of ships > careening ship for repair
careening1668
careen1712
1712 W. Rogers Cruising Voy. 217 The Dutchess began to make ready for a Careen.
3. A careening over. (See the verb 4.)
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the world > space > relative position > inclination > [noun] > leaning over
leaningc1440
lean1776
list1793
careen1880
lean-over1969
1880 L. Wallace Ben-Hur i. i. 6 The charm [of the camel] is not..in the movement, the noiseless stepping, or the broad careen.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

careenv.

Brit. /kəˈriːn/, U.S. /kəˈrin/
Forms: 1500s–1600s carene, 1600s carine, ( careene, carreene, caren, carrine, 1600s–1700s carreen, 1700s creen), 1600s– careen.
Etymology: corresponds to modern French caréner, earlier cariner, Spanish carenar, Italian carenare, < French carène, Spanish carena or Italian carena keel < Latin carīna keel. (The precise source of the verb does not appear; it may even have been < careen n.: the French, Spanish, Italian verb is not in Cotgrave, Minsheu, Florio.)
Nautical.
1.
a. transitive. To turn (a ship) over on one side for cleaning, caulking, or repairing; to clean, caulk, etc. (a ship so turned over).
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > build a ship [verb (transitive)] > repair ship > careen
careen1600
heel1644
heave down1745
1600 R. Hakluyt tr. G. B. Ramusio in Princ. Navigations (new ed.) III. 423 A fit place to carene the ship.
a1665 K. Digby Jrnl. Voy. to Mediterranean (1868) 56 To stay att Milo to carine and fitt her.
1682 G. Wheler Journey into Greece i. 28 A Fountain of Pitch..with which they caren Vessels.
1687 B. Randolph Present State Archipel. 11 To carine his ship.
1747 in Colonial Rec. Pennsylvania (1851) V. 71 His Sloop cou'd not go to Sea without being Careen'd.
1849 W. Irving Life C. Columbus III. 25 Finding a convenient harbor..he unloaded and careened his vessels.
figurative.1763 H. Walpole Corr. 17 May (1837) II. 189 After an Irish voyage I do not wonder you want careening.
b. transferred. Humorously to careen a wig.
ΚΠ
1675 Char. Town-gallant 5 He..pulls out his Comb, Carreens his Wigg.
1701 Art of Love 48 Swiming Line careend with Flies.
1702 Eng. Theophrastus 53 He [the beau] is two long hours careening his wig.
2.
a. absol.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > [verb (intransitive)] > careen a ship
careen1697
1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World xvi. 443 A fine small Cove..fit to Careen in.
1790 R. Beatson Naval & Mil. Mem. I. 227 The Commodore..informed the Captains, that his orders were..to careen, and refit.
1821 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto III xx. 13 He left his ship..With orders to the people to careen.
figurative.1737 M. Green Spleen (1807) 173 Once in seven years I'm seen At Bath or Tunbridge, to careen.1874 Sat. Rev. 19 Jan. We got him safe to Eskmount..There he is at present, careening, and the ladies take the best care possible of him.
b. intransitive for passive. Said of the ship itself.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > [verb (intransitive)] > careen a ship > be careened
careen1667
1667 London Gaz. No. 145/3 Some that were driven to shore, were since forced to unlade and Carine.
1670 A. Marvell Let. to Mayor of Hull 28 Oct. in Wks. I. 333 Liberty for our ships to careen and victuall in any of his ports.
1720 London Gaz. No. 5827/1 The Barfleur..is now carreening.
3. transitive. To cause (a ship) to heel over.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [verb (transitive)] > cause to heel
heel1644
careen1832
1832 M. Scott Tom Cringle's Log xv, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 760/1 Do you mean to careen the ship, that you have all run to the starboard side, leaving me to be drowned to port here?
1836 F. Marryat Pirate xi, in Pirate & Three Cutters 116 The heavy blows of the seas upon the sides of the vessel careened and shook her.
4.
a. intransitive. ‘A ship is said to careen when she inclines to one side, or lies over when sailing on a wind’ (Smyth Sailor's Word-bk.). Also transferred; esp. (U.S.) of a motor car.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [verb (intransitive)] > heel or list
blencha1300
rolla1325
heelc1575
seela1618
list1626
stoop1663
careen1762
to lie along1769
to lay along1779
wrong1842
to roll down1856
1762 W. Falconer Shipwreck ii. 18 Careening, as if never more to right.
a1763 W. Shenstone Love & Honour 99 The fleet careen'd, the wind propitious fill'd The swelling sails.
1863 E. Dicey Six Months in Federal States I. 4 The ship staggered, careened, and reeled, as wave after wave came thundering on her.
1883 G. Meredith Poems, Lucifer in Starlight 7 Now his huge bulk o'er Afric's sands careened.
b. transferred. To lean over; to tilt.
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the world > space > relative position > inclination > incline or be oblique [verb (intransitive)] > slope > tilt
tilt1626
tip1666
cant1702
topc1860
trip1869
careen1883
1883 G. Meredith Poems 157 Now his huge bulk o'er Africa careened.
1895 J. Conrad Almayer's Folly xii. 260 The big office desk, with one of its legs broken, careened over like the hull of a stranded ship.
1920 C. H. Stagg High Speed (ed. 2) ix. 152 A hundred times their throats choked as the car careened on a bank.
1920 C. H. Stagg High Speed (ed. 2) xiv. 251 The car should have careened until it almost turtled.
1920 C. H. Stagg High Speed (ed. 2) xv. 272 A sickening skid,..a careening lurch that brought a cry from Dan.
1938 Brit. Birds 31 333 The bird was careening from side to side as though there were waves.
5. [Influenced by career v. 2] To rush headlong, to hurtle, esp. with an unsteady motion. Chiefly U.S.Quot. 1925 may belong to sense 4b.
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the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swift movement in specific manner > move swiftly in specific manner [verb (intransitive)] > move with impetuous speed
leapOE
swengec1000
swingOE
throwc1275
hurla1300
dashc1300
fling1300
stetec1330
lance?a1400
slinga1400
whirlc1400
wringc1400
dingc1450
whither1487
chop1555
to cast (also lay) one's heels in one's neck1599
clap1603
precipitate1622
teara1627
toss1727
to keep on at a score1807
whing1882
whirlwind1894
to go off full score1900
careen1923
1923 E. R. Burroughs Chessmen of Mars vii. 70 The cruiser ‘Vanator’ careened through the tempest.
1925 T. Dreiser Amer. Trag. I. ii. xxiii. 312 There came a contact..which set his thoughts careening in an entirely different direction.
1928 F. Hurst President is Born xiii. 146 With terrible, terrifying, careening strides, that zigzagged crazily.
1928 F. Hurst President is Born xxxi. 315 The tears jetted and careened down to her lips.
1940 Amer. Speech 15 72 Careen of recent years has come to mean ‘to rush headlong’, or ‘hurtle’, doubtless because of its resemblance to career.
1957 H. Roosenburg Walls came tumbling Down iv. 91 A lot of Russians careening along the road on liberated bicycles.
1965 H. Gold Man who was not with It (new ed.) v. 46 A shrill cry careened down the street.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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