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单词 complicated
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complicatedadj.

Brit. /ˈkɒmplᵻkeɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈkɑmpləˌkeɪdᵻd/
Etymology: < complicate adj. + -ed suffix1.
1. Folded together. Obsolete.
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the world > space > relative position > folding or folded condition > [adjective] > folded together
enfolded1617
complicated1660
wrapped1820
interplicated1884
1660 R. Sharrock Hist. Propagation & Improvem. Veg. 36 A plica or folding made the long way of the leafe, not overthwart as in Sicamores and other complicated leaves of seeds.
1719 E. Young Paraphr. Part Bk. Job in Compl. Wks. (1854) I. 256 See with what strength his harden'd loins are bound..Nor can his complicated sinews fail.
2. Tangled. Obsolete.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > people with styles of hair > [adjective] > with tangled hair
wattled1605
complicated1646
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica v. xxi. 267 The feares of polling Elvelockes or complicated haires of the head. View more context for this quotation
1713 J. Swift Faggot in Wks. (1735) II. 97 In vain: The complicated Wands Were much too strong for all their Hands.
3. Consisting of an intimate combination of parts or elements not easy to unravel or separate; involved, intricate, confused.
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the world > action or operation > difficulty > types of difficulty > [adjective] > difficult or complex
nice?a1500
perplexeda1522
perplex1534
intricablea1540
implicate1555
labyrinthed1641
complexed1646
knotted1649
complicated1656
plicated1666
complicatea1687
complex1715
Byzantine1937
the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > entanglement or entangled state > complication or complexity > [adjective]
nice?a1500
plaited1532
intricablea1540
unsimple?1541
entangled1561
intrinsicate1562
Gordian1606
involved1643
complexed1646
contortuplicated1648
complicated1656
puzzled1659
involute1669
complicatea1687
complex1715
woofed1820
snaggled1896
non-transparent1939
complexified1962
1656 tr. T. Hobbes Elements Philos. iii. xx. 232 If the question be much complicated, there cannot..be constituted a certaine Rule.
1747 J. Wesley Primitive Physick p. xiv Who wou'd not wish to have a Physician always..able (unless in some few complicated Cases) to prescribe to his Family.
1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield I. xv. 148 The complicated sensations which are felt from the pain of a recent injury, and the pleasure of approaching revenge.
1856 B. Brodie Psychol. Inq. (ed. 3) I. v. 182 In birds the eye is a more complicated..organ than it is in our own species.
1866 J. R. Seeley Ecce Homo iii. 26 A complicated and intellectual civilization.
1884 W. E. Gladstone in Standard 29 Feb. 2/5 The case of Ireland is rather more complicated.
4. Complex, compound: the opposite of simple.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > state of being composite > [adjective]
compoundc1400
jointc1400
pieced1419
mixed?a1425
complexionatec1430
partyc1500
concrete1536
compost?1541
united1567
composed1570
compounded1570
integral1588
compositive1601
integrate1601
complicate1638
complexa1652
complicated1667
composite1678
co-unala1711
conglomerate1835
polylithic1961
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost x. 523 Thick swarming now With complicated monsters. View more context for this quotation
a1711 T. Ken Psyche ii, in Wks. (1721) IV. 219 Among the Saints I'll Concerts raise, To sing thee complicated Praise.
a1780 J. Harris Philol. Inq. (1781) ii. vii. 147 Thus are all fables or stories either simple or complicated.
5. complicated fracture n. Surgery a fracture with an injury to adjacent viscera, a blood vessel, etc., which complicates the case; formerly used in a wider sense, including compound and comminuted fracture.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > [adjective] > wounded > qualities of wound
openOE
greenc1325
compound cystc1400
composed?1541
cursed1565
undressed1598
stale1607
untenteda1616
ripening1622
stabbed1653
indigested1676
complicated fracture1745
stanchless1820
unstanched1826
uncicatrized1839
punched out1869
toxicotraumatic1899
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders of bones > [noun] > fractures
brucheOE
fissurec1400
fracture?1541
compound fracture1543
fraction1587
attrition1634
effracture1634
flap-fracture1658
complicated fracture1745
abduction1753
star fracture1840
stress fracture1911
1745 tr. G. van Swieten Comm. Aphorisms Boerhaave III. 136 If accompanied with a wound, contusion, inflammation, an ulcer or many fragments..is then called a complicated fracture.
1840 R. Liston Elem. Surg. (ed. 2) 684 Fracture may be complicated, with wound or displacement of a neighbouring joint.
1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) II. xxxi. 417 Fractures are very often complicated with extravasation of blood.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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