单词 | crafted |
释义 | craftedadj. rare before early 20th cent. That has been made or fashioned with skill, ingenuity, or expertise; carefully or skilfully created or done.Frequently with modifying adverb or as the second element in compounds; cf. handcrafted adj., well-crafted adj. 2.In quot. ?1548 perhaps with overtones of artifice or cunning; cf. craft v. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [adjective] > having practical, operative, or constructive skill > skilfully made or wrought craftyOE well-wrought?c1225 broidenc1230 quaintc1300 craftily?c1335 craftiousc1400 hagherc1400 well-madec1475 artificial1490 well-framed1532 well-fashioned1542 crafted?1548 well-laboured1550 finished1582 well built1605 well-arted?1611 composeda1616 technical1656 affabrous1755 well-worked1865 technic1877 well-crafted1926 ?1548 J. Bale Image Bothe Churches (new ed.) i. Pref. sig. Biijv Honyed colours of retorycke or of crafted phylosophye. 1905 Daily Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wisconsin) 22 Dec. 2/2 (advt.) Quality neckwear. Hand crafted four-in-hands, and 12-inch squares—Richest 1.00 selection. Until Christmas, 50c. 1930 Sunday Times (Sydney) 13 Apr. 14/1 Of all the gifts..none gave her greater pleasure than the crafted bookcover, presented by the Society of Arts and Crafts. 1970 Yankee Nov. 208 (advt.) This beautifully crafted antique-pine replica. 2017 Transition No. 124. 36 Ian Williams, in a short story, offers a crafted and poignant meditation on HR bureaucracy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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