释义 |
▪ I. † ˈstabled, ppl. a.1 Obs. [f. stable v.1 + -ed1.] In senses of the verb.
c1400Secreta Secret., Gov. Lordsh. 66 Wete also þat stablyd planetys vnmooable ar a þousand twenty and nyne. c1449Pecock Repr. ii. iv. 156 For noon such fonnys opinioun..is eny long bifore stabilid gouernaunce to be left and to be leid aside. 1568T. Howell Arb. Amitie (1879) 25 Then manhood makth a stabled minde, none youthly prancks we haue. ▪ II. stabled, ppl. a.2|ˈsteɪb(ə)ld| [f. stable n. or v.2 + -ed.] Put into a stable, sheltered in a stable. Also transf.
1634Milton Comus 534 He and his monstrous rout are heard to howl Like stabl'd wolves. 1837Carlyle Fr. Rev. II. iv. iii, Motionless, as the brave stabled steed when conflagration rises. 1962Daily Tel. 8 Jan. 15/8 No passenger service could start until the last stabled train had left. |