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单词 concerning
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concerningn.

Brit. /kənˈsəːnɪŋ/, U.S. /kənˈsərnɪŋ/
Forms: see concern v. and -ing suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: concern v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < concern v. + -ing suffix1. Compare earlier concernment n., and also concern n.
1. A matter relating to a particular action or circumstance. Obsolete.
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the world > relative properties > relationship > [noun] > relation to something or reference
respitea1382
beholdingc1449
respect1485
aspect1509
regardc1520
reference1581
referrance1583
tending1587
reflection1614
intuition1626
concernment1640
concerning1642
tendency1651
influence1672
re1707
view1719
bearing1741
ref1845
concern1863
a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) x. xi. 91 And fenȝeis eik hys concernans and pacis.
1629 E. Bolton Cities Aduocate i. 3 Looking out vpon the concernings of the case, I finde that prospect so spacious..and very inexplicably enwrapped.
1642 T. Fuller Holy State ii. iv. 60 If the question be of large prospect, and great concernings, he is zealous in the quarrell.
1642 T. Fuller Holy State iv. viii. 274 One memorable act..which though single in it self, was plurall in the concernings thereof.
2. An instance of taking concern in something. Obsolete.
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1594 O. B. (title) Questions of profitable and pleasant concernings, on the Display of vaine life.
3. A matter that concerns a person; a concern. Now rare.
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the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of ideation > topic, subject-matter > affair, business, concern > [noun]
thingeOE
charec897
cause1393
gleea1400
affaira1425
articlea1425
conversement1455
concernment1495
subject?1541
gear1545
concerning1604
concern1659
interest1674
lookout1795
show1797
pidgin1807
put-in1853
chip1896
thang1932
1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet iii. iv. 175 T'were good you let him knowe, For who..Would from a paddack..Such deare concernings hide. View more context for this quotation
a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) i. i. 56 We shall write to you..and our concernings shall importune. View more context for this quotation
1667 J. Dick Let. 7 May in M. A. Forbes Curiosities Sc. Charta Chest (1897) iii. 50 Not troubling you mor at present bot committing your soull and your bodie and all your concernings onto the cair..of the only ways God.
1889 tr. Plato in Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 10 74 Getting some perception of its own nature to reflect on its own concernings.
1998 Human Stud. 21 317 Myth reaches the most radical concernings of our existence.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

concerningadj.

Brit. /kənˈsəːnɪŋ/, U.S. /kənˈsərnɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: concern v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < concern v. + -ing suffix2. Compare Middle French, French concernant (early 15th cent.). Compare earlier concerning prep.
1. That is of relevance or interest; important, weighty. Obsolete.
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the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [adjective]
important1444
substantious1483
sore1530
relevantc1540
importing1579
of great (little, etc.) weight1581
grave1594
dear1598
consequentious1634
concerning1641
of concern1651
consequent1659
weighty1662
interesting1711
capital1724
consequential1728
magnitudinous1777
makulu1899
operative1955
1641 Bp. J. Hall Def. Humble Remonstr. xiii. 95 Hee were by Apostolicall command called away to tend the more concerning services of the Church.
1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar ii. xii. 157 When fasting is in order to greater and more concerning purposes, it puts on more religion.
1662 H. More Coll. Philos. Writings (ed. 2) Pref. Gen. p. viii I could not conceal so concerning a Truth.
1746 W. Best Royal Souldier 19 This, I say, is a very material and a very concerning Question.
1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison III. xvii. 136 Lady L. speaking..on this concerning subject.
a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1839) IV. 6 To utter all my meditations on this most concerning point!
1857 J. Sibree tr. G. W. F. Hegel Lect. Philos. Hist. 46 The concerning question is, what is the best constitution.
2. As the second element in compounds: that concerns, affects, or relates to what is specified by the first element, as soul-concerning.all-concerning, self-concerning: see the first element.
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1644 T. Palmer Saints Support 14 I have here a large subject to treat off..being such a Christ-concerning poynt, a soule-concerning poynt.
1656 A. Cowley Pindarique Odes 13 in Poems For self-concerning ends.
1700 C. Mather Everlasting Gospel i. 4 Now, to set this All-concerning Truth, in a fair View before you all.
1796 R. Southey Joan of Arc ix. 425 But oh! remember ye, And in their generation let your sons Transmit to theirs the all-concerning truth.
1869 A. W. Haddan Apostolical Succession Church Eng. (1870) i. 7 Those..soul-concerning doctrines.
1984 A. Metcalfe In their Own Right ix. 233 Unemployment was the all-concerning national issue.
3. That gives cause for concern; troubling, vexing.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > worry > anxiety > [adjective] > concerned > causing concern
concerning1740
1740 S. Richardson Pamela II. 159 I cannot bear any thing that is the least concerning to you.
1890 F. A. Randle Imgar (ed. 2) iv. 18 They soon became rather numerous and very concerning, pelting the Hindoos with pebbles and rolling large rocks down ahead obstruently.
1987 Daily Tel. 19 Feb. 40/6 It is concerning that an MP and a Minister could suggest that you actually have to be a member of Parliament in order to have an opinion.
2012 Independent 20 July 16/2 Although only one complaint was ever upheld, the details of the alleged offences..are nonetheless concerning.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

concerningprep.

Brit. /kənˈsəːnɪŋ/, U.S. /kənˈsərnɪŋ/
Forms: see concern v. and -ing suffix2; also 1600s concerneinge; Scottish pre-1700 conserien (transmission error).
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item; perhaps modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: English concerning , concern v.
Etymology: < concerning, present participle of concern v., perhaps after Anglo-Norman concernaunt, Anglo-Norman and Middle French concernant (early 15th cent. or earlier).The prepositional use arose when the present participle was no longer limited to the function of complement to a preceding noun phrase, as in the following:1504 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VII (Electronic ed.) Parl. Jan. 1504 §40. m. 28 All the evydences, charters and munimentes concernyng the premisses.With this syntactic development, compare e.g. touching prep., regarding prep.
1.
a. As regards; as relates to. Chiefly in as concerning: as far as concerns; as to.
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the world > relative properties > relationship > relation [preposition] > respecting or concerning
ofOE
to-gainsc1175
againsta1225
anentc1225
towarda1240
froc1300
aforyen1340
again1340
touchinga1387
touchinga1398
touchant1399
concerning1525
re1707
fornent1709
regarding1779
1525 R. Sampson in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1846) 3rd Ser. I. 355 And as concerning the interception off the lettirs they esteme it, Sir, for a very grevos matir.
1555 in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) III. App. xliii. 120 That Christ was ordained, concerning his humanity and not concerning the Godhead.
1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost i. i. 198 The matter is to me sir, as concerning Iaquenetta. View more context for this quotation
1611 Bible (King James) Rom. ix. 5 Of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came. View more context for this quotation
1611 Bible (King James) Philipp. iii. 6 As touching the law, a Pharise; concerning zeale, persecuting the Church [Greek κατὰ, Rhem. according to, Revised as touching]; touching the righteousnesse which is in the Law, blameless.
1656 A. Cowley Misc. 27 in Poems When we trust Men concerning God, we then Trust not God concerning Men.
1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Kennel As concerning Horse-flesh, those best skill'd this Way approve of it, provided it be given with Discretion.
1792 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) III. 442 Their government, or policy, as concerning themselves or other nations.
1818 H. T. Colebrooke On Import Colonial Corn vi. 106 Its effect is, perhaps, commonly over-rated, as concerning the direct cost of wrought goods.
1902 M. L. Rodkinson tr. Babylonian Talmud (new ed.) VII. ix. 226 As concerning a murderer the Scripture makes a difference between intentionally and unintentionally.
2010 FourFourTwo June 24/4 Concerning everyday garments I prefer the so-called democratic style and wear plain T-shirts and jeans.
b. Preceding an infinitive or a subordinate clause: as far as concerns; as to. Also in concerning for in same sense. Obsolete.
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1529 tr. M. Luther in tr. Erasmus Exhort. Studye Script. sig. I.ijv It had ben more profitable for him yf he had abydden loose and free both as concerning for prayer and also for treatinge and speakinge the worde of god.
1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. John 28 a Iohns disciples did enuye Iesu, forasmuche as concernyng he hymself was lately baptyzed of Iohn, and had behaued hymself as though he had been his disciple..he would now sodainly make himself equal to him.
1562 P. Whitehorne tr. N. Machiavelli Arte of Warre vi. f. lxxxvi Concernyng for other consideracions, thei had twoo principall.
1562 P. Whitehorne tr. N. Machiavelli Arte of Warre ii. f. xxviiv Concernyng to learne how to handell the weapons.
1611 Bible (King James) Acts xiii. 34 As concerning that he raised him vp from the dead. View more context for this quotation
2. In reference or relation to; regarding, about. Cf. concern v. 1a. N.E.D. (1891) remarks: ‘Now rather formal and literary: perhaps never colloquial.’
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1535 Bible (Coverdale) 1 Cor. xvi. A Concernynge [ Tindale of] the gadderynge that is made for the sayntes.
1541 M. Coverdale tr. H. Bullinger Olde Fayth sig. Eviij Concernynge the commynge of John the baptist.
1611 Bible (King James) Matt. xvi. 11 I spake it not to you concerning bread. View more context for this quotation
a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) i. i. 204 But that is not the question: the question is concerning your marriage. View more context for this quotation
1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 78 I asked him concerning the Natives.
1752 S. Johnson Rambler No. 195. ⁋11 Every servant..was examined concerning his departure.
1801 M. Edgeworth Forester in Moral Tales I. 88 He will make no inquiries concerning you.
1822 R. Southey in Q. Rev. 27 2 A point concerning which..biographers have not been able to satisfy themselves.
1865 R. W. Dale Jewish Temple i. 15 What has been said concerning the greatness and glory of Christ.
1945 P. H. Landis Adolescence & Youth iii. 33 One mother constantly remarked concerning her daughter's disregard of her authority, ‘Oh, she's just in adolescency.’
1985 C. A. Mackinnon in C. Itzin Pornography (1993) xxiii. 496 Brian DePalma..was interviewed concerning the Williams episode.
2013 Neighbor News (Morris County, New Jersey) (Nexis) 21 Aug. 1 The Township Committee had questions about what was being done concerning the flooding problems.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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