英语词汇“tory”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

-ory¹ ,suffix.

-ory is attached to nouns and verbs that end in -e to form adjectives with the meaning "of or relating to (the noun or verb mentioned)'':excrete + -ory → excretory (= of or relating to excreting);sense + -ory → sensory (= of or relating to the senses).
-ory is also attached to certain roots to form adjectives with the meaning "providing or giving'':satisfact- + -ory → satisfactory (= giving satisfaction).

-ory² ,suffix.

-ory is attached to roots to form nouns that refer to places or things that hold (the root), or places that are used for (the root):cremat- + -ory → crematory (= a place where bodies are cremated);observat(ion) + -ory → observatory (= place where observations of the heavens are made).

To•ry n., pl. -ries, for 1–5. adj..
n.

a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
a member of a political party in Great Britain from the late 17th century to about 1832 that favored royal authority over Parliament and the preservation of the existing social and political order: succeeded by the Conservative party.
([often l.c.]) an advocate of conservative principles;
one opposed to reform or radicalism.
a person who supported the British cause in the American Revolution;
a loyalist.
(in the 17th century) a dispossessed Irishman who resorted to banditry, esp. after the invasion of Oliver Cromwell and suppression of the royalist cause (1649–52).
a male or female given name.

adj.

of, belonging to, or characteristic of the Tories.
being a Tory.
([sometimes l.c.]) opposed to reform or radicalism;
conservative.

Irish *tóraighe outlaw, bandit, derivative of tóir chase, pursuit
1640–50

-tory¹ ,

a suffix occurring in loanwords from Latin, orig. adjectival derivatives of agent nouns ending in -tor (predatory);
also forming adjectival derivatives directly from verbs (obligatory;
transitory).

Latin -tōrius, equivalent. to -tōr- -tor + -ius adjective, adjectival suffix

-tory² ,

a suffix occurring in loanwords from Latin, usually derivatives from agent nouns ending in -tor or directly from verbs, denoting a place or object appropriate for the activity of the verb:dormitory; repository.

Latin -tōrium, noun, nominal use of neuter of -tōrius -tory¹

-ory ,

an adjective-forming suffix, joined to bases of Latin origin in imitation of borrowed Latin words containing the suffix -tory¹ (and its alternant -sory):excretory;sensory;statutory.

Latin -ōrius, extracted from -tōrius -tory¹; see -or²
Anglo-French; Old French -oire
Middle English -orie

-ory¹ ,

a suffix forming nouns denoting places or receptacles, joined to bases of Latin origin in imitation of borrowed Latin words containing the suffix -tory² (or its alternant -sory):crematory.

Latin -ōrium, extracted from -tōrium -tory²; see -ory¹, -or²
Anglo-French; Old French -oire
Middle English -orie

Tory /ˈtɔːrɪ/ n ( pl -ries)

a member or supporter of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada
a member of the English political party that opposed the exclusion of James, Duke of York from the royal succession (1679–80). Tory remained the label for subsequent major conservative interests until they gave birth to the Conservative Party in the 1830s
an American supporter of the British cause; loyalist
Compare Whig
(sometimes not capital) an ultraconservative or reactionary

adj

of, characteristic of, or relating to Tories
(sometimes not capital) ultraconservative or reactionary

Etymology: 17th Century: from Irish tōraidhe outlaw, from Middle Irish tōir pursuit

ˈToryish adj ˈToryism n

单词	tory
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 -ory¹ ,suffix. -ory is attached to nouns and verbs that end in -e to form adjectives with the meaning "of or relating to (the noun or verb mentioned)'':excrete + -ory → excretory (= of or relating to excreting);sense + -ory → sensory (= of or relating to the senses). -ory is also attached to certain roots to form adjectives with the meaning "providing or giving'':satisfact- + -ory → satisfactory (= giving satisfaction). -ory² ,suffix. -ory is attached to roots to form nouns that refer to places or things that hold (the root), or places that are used for (the root):cremat- + -ory → crematory (= a place where bodies are cremated);observat(ion) + -ory → observatory (= place where observations of the heavens are made). WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 To•ry (tôr′ē, tōr′ē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ries, for 1–5. adj.. n. a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada. a member of a political party in Great Britain from the late 17th century to about 1832 that favored royal authority over Parliament and the preservation of the existing social and political order: succeeded by the Conservative party. ([often l.c.]) an advocate of conservative principles; one opposed to reform or radicalism. a person who supported the British cause in the American Revolution; a loyalist. (in the 17th century) a dispossessed Irishman who resorted to banditry, esp. after the invasion of Oliver Cromwell and suppression of the royalist cause (1649–52). a male or female given name. adj. of, belonging to, or characteristic of the Tories. being a Tory. ([sometimes l.c.]) opposed to reform or radicalism; conservative. Irish *tóraighe outlaw, bandit, derivative of tóir chase, pursuit 1640–50 -tory¹ , a suffix occurring in loanwords from Latin, orig. adjectival derivatives of agent nouns ending in -tor (predatory); also forming adjectival derivatives directly from verbs (obligatory; transitory). Latin -tōrius, equivalent. to -tōr- -tor + -ius adjective, adjectival suffix -tory² , a suffix occurring in loanwords from Latin, usually derivatives from agent nouns ending in -tor or directly from verbs, denoting a place or object appropriate for the activity of the verb:dormitory; repository. Latin -tōrium, noun, nominal use of neuter of -tōrius -tory¹ WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 -ory , an adjective-forming suffix, joined to bases of Latin origin in imitation of borrowed Latin words containing the suffix -tory¹ (and its alternant -sory):excretory;sensory;statutory. Latin -ōrius, extracted from -tōrius -tory¹; see -or² Anglo-French; Old French -oire Middle English -orie -ory¹ , a suffix forming nouns denoting places or receptacles, joined to bases of Latin origin in imitation of borrowed Latin words containing the suffix -tory² (or its alternant -sory):crematory. Latin -ōrium, extracted from -tōrium -tory²; see -ory¹, -or² Anglo-French; Old French -oire Middle English -orie Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Tory /ˈtɔːrɪ/ n ( pl -ries) a member or supporter of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada a member of the English political party that opposed the exclusion of James, Duke of York from the royal succession (1679–80). Tory remained the label for subsequent major conservative interests until they gave birth to the Conservative Party in the 1830s an American supporter of the British cause; loyalist Compare Whig (sometimes not capital) an ultraconservative or reactionary adj of, characteristic of, or relating to Tories (sometimes not capital) ultraconservative or reactionary Etymology: 17th Century: from Irish tōraidhe outlaw, from Middle Irish tōir pursuit ˈToryish adj ˈToryism n
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