单词 | convolve |
释义 | convolvev.ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > wrap [verb (transitive)] > enfold or envelop befolda1000 umbefold14.. foldc1394 umbeclipa1395 involvea1420 overfold?1440 warp1513 overroll1548 encompass1553 invest1578 immantle1585 enrol1590 imply1590 circumvest1599 circumvestite1599 enfold1599 convolve1601 shadow1608 overlapc1612 enwreathe1620 obvele1654 obside1695 integument1883 1601 B. Jonson Fountaine of Selfe-love iii. iv. sig. F2 Nor can my weake imperfect Memory Now render halfe the formes vnto my tongue, That were conuolu'd within this thrifty Roome. View more context for this quotation 1612 R. Sheldon 1st Serm. after Conversion 28 That dreadfull whirlewind..which shall conuolue and wrap him vp with his consorts..into the whirlepoole of Eternall damnation. 1744 J. Armstrong Art of preserving Health iii. 64 When Eurus' blasts This way and that convolve the lab'ring woods. 1794 T. Taylor tr. Pausanias Descr. Greece III. 257 She [Ceres] stably convolves, too, and contains all secondary fountains. 2. To roll together, roll up, coil, twist. (Usually in past participle) ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > [verb (transitive)] writheOE foldc1330 wrall1398 wreathec1425 enrol1530 twind1548 involve1555 wring1585 invilup1592 rolla1616 entortill1641 convolve1650 coila1691 circumflex1851 serpentine1883 convolute1887 swirl1902 whorl1904 1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis 144 The tongue would be convolv'd as it were into a globe. 1700 J. Addison Milton's Stile Imitated iii, in Wks. (1726) I. 58 Then pours out smoke in wreathing curls convolved. 1816 G. S. Faber Origin Pagan Idolatry I. 440 When he sleeps, he convolves himself into a circle, with his head in the centre. 1817 J. Mill Hist. Brit. India I. iii. iv. 552 He beheld..a huge black snake, convolved about the body of his child. 1833 H. Coleridge Poems I. 140 Wreathed trumpets, curiously convolved. ΚΠ 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vi. 328 Then Satan first knew pain, And writh'd him to and fro convolv'd . View more context for this quotation 1728 J. Thomson Spring 42 His sportive Lambs, This way and that convolv'd in friskful Glee, Their..Frolicks play. 1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. xiii. 752 Convolved with pain he lay. 4. intransitive. To roll over each other; to revolve together or in one system. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > revolution or rotation > revolve or rotate [verb (intransitive)] > turn over and over or roll > together convolve1807 1807 J. Barlow Columbiad i. 34 The whirlwinds wheel above, the floods convolve below. 1849 D. M. Mulock Ogilvies (1875) xxxix. 299 The circle wherein Mrs. Lancaster and her set convolved. 5. transitive. Mathematics. To combine (one function or series) with another by forming their convolution; to subject to convolution. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > mathematical number or quantity > numerical arrangement > manipulate set [verb (transitive)] well-order1618 interpole1677 sum1740 interpolate1796 represent1897 truncate1955 intrapolate1956 partition1959 convolve1969 1969 Bell Syst. Techn. Jrnl. 48 1254 Convolving yn with the sequence vn..to give a sequence gk: gk = ∑N−1n = 0ynvk−n, k = 0,1,…, M−1. 1975 Sci. Amer. July 48/2 Digital techniques can be used for ‘blind deconvolution’, defined as the problem of unscrambling two signals that have become ‘convolved’ when both are unknown. 1976 Nature 29 July 369/2 To compare our result with that of De Young et al., we have convolved their profile with our broader bandpass, and we have used the more accurate gain calibration of the 300′ antenna. 1983 Dict. Computing 139/2 The linear feed-forward register has the effect of convolving the serial input to the register with the sequence of combinational coefficients. 1984 Defense Electronics May 140/1 Because our data has been windowed by the pulse, we are convolving an impulse which results in a discrete spectrum. Derivatives conˈvolved adj. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > [adjective] > coiling or twisting together > coiled or twisted together intricate1579 plait1583 interwreatheda1658 intervolved1667 intertwineda1680 convolved1713 braided1747 wreath-likea1770 woven1816 swirly1825 interwound1877 entrailing1885 1713 W. Derham Physico-theol. iv. xi. 193 Made of convolved Skins hardened. 1832 M. R. Mitford Our Village V. 320 The convolved and snaky roots. conˈvolving n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > [noun] > coiling or winding together entwinementa1670 entwining1674 convolving1713 intertwining1832 intertwinement1840 intervolution1850 intervolving1895 intervolve1898 the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > [adjective] > coiling or twisting together entwining1737 interwinding1827 intertwining1842 convolving1862 intervolving1895 1713 W. Derham Physico-theol. x. i. 458 Vegetables..by their odd convolving Faculty, by twisting themselves like a Screw about others. 1862 D. M. Mulock Domest. Stories 227 The unmoved centre of so many convolving fates. conˈvolvement n. (nonce-word). ΚΠ 1824 S. E. Ferrier Inheritance I. iv. 38 Having disengaged herself from this involvement or convolvement, she dropt a curtsey to her guest. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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