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单词 converted
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convertedadj.

Brit. /kənˈvəːtᵻd/, U.S. /kənˈvərdəd/
Etymology: < convert v. + -ed suffix1.
1. Turned, turned back; cf. conversion n. 3.
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the world > the universe > sun > solar movement > [adjective] > solstice
solstitial1559
tropical?1574
solstitian1614
converted1618
1618 G. Chapman tr. Hesiod Georgicks ii. 434 Fifty days after heaven's converted heat..Then grows the navigable season fit.
2. That has turned or been brought over to a religious faith or profession, whether from a different religion or from irreligious life.
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the world > relative properties > relationship > contrariety or contrast > [adjective] > opposite or opposed
turneda1325
reversedc1390
contrary1413
opposeda1500
oppositea1513
inverted1563
counter1596
diametrical1613
contraposed1620
oppositive1622
averse1623
diagonial1624
contrarying1628
diametrala1631
conversive1636
Antipodian1640
converted1640
exadverse1647
Antarctic1651
Antipodean1651
antipodal1664
in reverse1694
contradictory1736
converse1794
antithesistic1801
contravening1802
diametric1802
reverse1828
polar1832
antipodist1844
antithetic1864
other-sided1879
antipodic1881
society > faith > worship > preaching > conversion > [adjective] > converted
convert1622
proselyte1625
converted1640
convicted1822
society > faith > worship > preaching > conversion > moral conversion > [adjective] > converted
convert1622
converted1640
1640 Bp. J. Hall Episcopacie i. v. 21 Countenancing and incouraging the converted Governours of the Church.
1677 W. Hubbard Narr. Troubles with Indians New-Eng. ii. 74 One Converted Indian that revealed the Plot.
1763 H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Painting III. iv. 108 Of all his works, Sir Godfrey was most proud of the converted Chinese at Windsor.
1851 Missionary I. 207 A brother and a sister..the former a converted, the latter a heathen, native.
1893 N.E.D. at Converted Mod. A converted prize-fighter. The preacher was a converted Jew.
3.
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a. Changed into something else; see convert v. 12.
b. Reduced: see convert v. 14.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > [adjective] > reduced to nearly required size (timber)
converted1865
1594 T. Blundeville Exercises iii. ii. xiv. f. 188v Which sum being added to the former conuerted longitude..maketh in all 1247.
1865 Dockyard Accts. (Blue Bk. 8. 465-1) The curvature and bevelling required in a large portion of the converted timber.
1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) III. 895 Cemented or converted steel..is produced by the carbonisation of wrought iron.
1884 F. J. Britten Watch & Clockmakers' Handbk. (new ed.) 67 A converted watch is one in which an escapement of a different kind has been substituted for the original one.
c. spec. Of a building (see conversion n. 12e, convert v. 12e).
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > building of specific construction > [adjective]
wandedc1593
brick-built1596
rock-built1596
mud-walled1607
sedgy1624
sodden1639
nogged1688
frame1760
logged1784
stucco1786
weatherboarded1794
piled1795
thick-walled1820
clapboarded1835
board-built1837
pebble-dashed1839
puncheoned1843
timber-framed1843
betimbered1847
pile-built1851
massy1855
bamboo-walled1858
portable1860
half-timber1874
stone-faced1874
Red River frame1879
ashlared1881
granolithic1881
brick-end1883
converted1888
steel frame1898
board-and-bat1902
traviated1902
steel-framed1906
prefabricated1921
prefab1937
multiwall1940
pre-engineered1955
curtain-walled1959
pre-fabbed1959
timber-frame1967
system-built1968
flat-pack1982
1888 R. Kipling Phantom 'Rickshaw (1889) 32 It was my business to live in dâk-bungalows... I lived in ‘converted’ ones—old houses officiating as dâk-bungalows.
1924 P. MacDonald Rasp viii. 110 She perceived No. 14 to be a ‘converted’ house. A great black building that might once have housed a merchant prince, but was now the warren of retired grocers, oddities, solicitors, and divorcees.
1959 F. Donaldson Child of Twenties xi. 151 A very attractive small flat..a converted L-shaped London drawing-room.
d. Rugby. (See convert v. 11f.)
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > rugby football > [adjective] > type of goal
converted1907
1907 A. H. Baskerville Mod. Rugby Football i. 12 A converted try..equals 5 points.
1927 W. W. Wakefield & H. P. Marshall Rugger viii. 294 In New Zealand a desire is expressed for raising the value of the try to four points and making a converted goal six, while any other goal should equal three points. By thus raising the value of a try the value of kicking is lessened, for conversion represents a half addition as against our two-thirds.
4. Logic. See convert v. 4b.
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the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical proposition > conversion of a proposition > [adjective]
converted1656
reduced1728
1656 tr. T. Hobbes Elements Philos. i. iv. 37 Changing..the Propositions into converted Propositions æquipollent to them.
1847 A. De Morgan Formal Logic iv. 71 Each universal proposition has converted contronominals for its affirmative forms.
1851 H. L. Mansel Prolegomena Logica vi. 202 Either the converted proposition is a new judgment distinct from the exposita, or it is merely the same judgment expressed in different language.
1870 W. S. Jevons Elem. Lessons Logic (1880) x. 82 In order that the converse or converted proposition shall be inferred from the convertend.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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