agazeadv.adj.

Brit.

/əˈɡeɪz/, U.S.

/əˈɡeɪz/

Forms: Middle English–1500s agase, 1500s agaz, 1600s– agaze.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: a- prefix³, gaze v.

Etymology: < a- prefix³ + gaze v. (although this is first attested later). Compare later at gaze at gaze n. 3b, and also agazed adv.

In a gazing attitude; in a staring or wondering manner. Frequently with sit, stand. Also as predicative adj.: gazing, staring, esp. in an enthralled, wondering, or bewildered state. See also at gaze at gaze n. 3b.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > [adverb] > staring or gazing

agazec1350

with all the eyes in one's head1483

gazingly1564

at a or the gaze1578

staringly1580

on (also upon) the stare1709

in a gazea1715

upon the gaze1817

c1350 How Good Wife taught her Daughter (Emmanuel) (1948) l. 46 (MED) Go þou noȝt to toune, as it were a gase, Fram house to house to seken þe mase.

c1500 How Good Wife taught her Daughter (Trin. Cambr.) (1948) l. 149 (MED) Syt nat vp long at euyn as a gase [v.r. at gaze] with the cuppe.

c1576 T. Whythorne Autobiogr. (1961) 261 Ðow þat entendst to God to pray,..be not A gaz in Chiurch.

1660 B. Duppa Private Forms of Prayer (new ed.) 348 All the world stands a gaze to see what will become of such a people.

1712 A. Philips Distrest Mother v. 56 While they stand agaze, the Greeks embark.

1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda IV. vii. l. 9 Fathers and sons agaze at each other's haggardness.

1919 in E. C. Garrett Trench Ballads iii. 105 A hushed world stands agaze to know The wonderful Whence and Why.

2002 Australian (Nexis) 22 Oct. 32 People who don't understand IT sit there agaze with their eyes falling out of their sockets.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	agaze
释义	agazeadv.adj. Brit. /əˈɡeɪz/, U.S. /əˈɡeɪz/ Forms: Middle English–1500s agase, 1500s agaz, 1600s– agaze. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: a- prefix³, gaze v. Etymology: < a- prefix³ + gaze v. (although this is first attested later). Compare later at gaze at gaze n. 3b, and also agazed adv. In a gazing attitude; in a staring or wondering manner. Frequently with sit, stand. Also as predicative adj.: gazing, staring, esp. in an enthralled, wondering, or bewildered state. See also at gaze at gaze n. 3b. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > [adverb] > staring or gazing agazec1350 with all the eyes in one's head1483 gazingly1564 at a or the gaze1578 staringly1580 on (also upon) the stare1709 in a gazea1715 upon the gaze1817 c1350 How Good Wife taught her Daughter (Emmanuel) (1948) l. 46 (MED) Go þou noȝt to toune, as it were a gase, Fram house to house to seken þe mase. c1500 How Good Wife taught her Daughter (Trin. Cambr.) (1948) l. 149 (MED) Syt nat vp long at euyn as a gase [v.r. at gaze] with the cuppe. c1576 T. Whythorne Autobiogr. (1961) 261 Ðow þat entendst to God to pray,..be not A gaz in Chiurch. 1660 B. Duppa Private Forms of Prayer (new ed.) 348 All the world stands a gaze to see what will become of such a people. 1712 A. Philips Distrest Mother v. 56 While they stand agaze, the Greeks embark. 1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda IV. vii. l. 9 Fathers and sons agaze at each other's haggardness. 1919 in E. C. Garrett Trench Ballads iii. 105 A hushed world stands agaze to know The wonderful Whence and Why. 2002 Australian (Nexis) 22 Oct. 32 People who don't understand IT sit there agaze with their eyes falling out of their sockets. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.adj.c1350
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