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单词 conceptor
释义

conceptorn.

Brit. /kənˈsɛptə/, U.S. /kənˈsɛptər/
Forms:

α. 1600s concepter.

β. 1800s– conceptor.

Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: concept n., -or suffix; concept v., -or suffix.
Etymology: Probably partly < concept n. + -or suffix, and partly < concept v. + -or suffix.With the α. forms compare -er suffix1.
A person who forms or develops a concept, idea, etc.
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1664 Duchess of Newcastle Philos. Lett. iv. xxiv. 501 Neither doth it always belong to the studious Concepter to make trials or experiments, but he leaves that work to others.
1858 National Mag. Aug. 185/1 These were the conceptions of youth, put into form when the conceptor was still fresh with the recollections of youth.
1896 Official Rep. Trans. 1895 (Southern Dental Association) 36 I am constrained to say that in my humble judgment some of the grandest conceptors are the least practical.
1946 W. Partington Thomas J. Wise in Orig. Cloth 92 He was the cute conceptor, the arch-schemer, who carried through the most original and extensive frauds in literary annals.
1991 Sun (Baltimore) 18 Aug. g10/5 A conceptor is someone who comes up with a new concept.
2002 D. Goleman et al. Business: Ultimate Resource 2038/1 This book offers a method of assessment which sorts people into four categories (deliberators, conceptors, knowers, and conciliators) and includes tips on dealing with each of the styles presented.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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