† absorptadj.

Forms: Middle English–1800s absorpt, 1500s–1600s absorpte.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin absorptus, absorbēre.

Etymology: < classical Latin absorptus, past participle of absorbēre absorb v. Compare later absorb v., absorbed adj.

Obsolete.

1. Swallowed up, engulfed. Cf. absorbed adj. 1.

ΚΠ

c1450 (?c1425) St. Mary of Oignies i. xii, in Anglia (1885) 8 148 (MED) So mykelle wiþ abundaunt spirite hir sensualite was absorpt.

1529 T. More Dyaloge Dyuers Maters iv. xi. f. cxi^v/1 For all other synnys yf beleue and fayth stand fast be quyte absorpte and supped vp he sayth in that fayth.

1577 W. Fulke Two Treat. against Papistes ii. ii. ix. 307 The body of Christ, that is a true body and not fantasticall or absorpt of the diuinitie.

1626 T. Hawkins tr. N. Caussin Holy Court I. i. 89 To raigne in heauen for euer, and there to remayne absorpt, in an ocean of pleasures.

1848 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 3) 210 Their souls absorpt of darkness.

2. figurative. = absorbed adj. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > attention > earnest attention, concentration > [adjective] > absorbed, engrossed

absolute1483

rapta1500

wrapped1548

full1578

bewrapped1589

immerse1626

wholehearted1644

undistracted1659

absorpt1697

wrapped (up) in1711

deep1735

absorbed1763

undiverted1798

unindifferent1813

whole-souled1821

absorbing1825

wrapped1884

hung-up on1966

1697 J. Sergeant Solid Philos. 121 When a Man is quite absorpt in a serious Thought, or (as we say) in a Brown Study, his Mind is so totally taken up with the Object of his present Contemplation.

1736 I. H. Browne Pipe of Tobacco iii. 13 Absorpt [in] yellow Care, And at each Puff Imagination burns.

1782 J. Nichols Biogr. & Lit. Anecd. W. Bowyer 199 Perpetually absorpt in thought, he was careless in his dress.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	absorpt
释义	† absorptadj. Forms: Middle English–1800s absorpt, 1500s–1600s absorpte. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin absorptus, absorbēre. Etymology: < classical Latin absorptus, past participle of absorbēre absorb v. Compare later absorb v., absorbed adj. Obsolete. 1. Swallowed up, engulfed. Cf. absorbed adj. 1. ΚΠ c1450 (?c1425) St. Mary of Oignies i. xii, in Anglia (1885) 8 148 (MED) So mykelle wiþ abundaunt spirite hir sensualite was absorpt. 1529 T. More Dyaloge Dyuers Maters iv. xi. f. cxi^v/1 For all other synnys yf beleue and fayth stand fast be quyte absorpte and supped vp he sayth in that fayth. 1577 W. Fulke Two Treat. against Papistes ii. ii. ix. 307 The body of Christ, that is a true body and not fantasticall or absorpt of the diuinitie. 1626 T. Hawkins tr. N. Caussin Holy Court I. i. 89 To raigne in heauen for euer, and there to remayne absorpt, in an ocean of pleasures. 1848 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 3) 210 Their souls absorpt of darkness. 2. figurative. = absorbed adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attention > earnest attention, concentration > [adjective] > absorbed, engrossed absolute1483 rapta1500 wrapped1548 full1578 bewrapped1589 immerse1626 wholehearted1644 undistracted1659 absorpt1697 wrapped (up) in1711 deep1735 absorbed1763 undiverted1798 unindifferent1813 whole-souled1821 absorbing1825 wrapped1884 hung-up on1966 1697 J. Sergeant Solid Philos. 121 When a Man is quite absorpt in a serious Thought, or (as we say) in a Brown Study, his Mind is so totally taken up with the Object of his present Contemplation. 1736 I. H. Browne Pipe of Tobacco iii. 13 Absorpt [in] yellow Care, And at each Puff Imagination burns. 1782 J. Nichols Biogr. & Lit. Anecd. W. Bowyer 199 Perpetually absorpt in thought, he was careless in his dress. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.c1450
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