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单词 dabbling
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dabblingn.

Brit. /ˈdabl̩ɪŋ/, /ˈdablɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈdæb(ə)lɪŋ/
Etymology: -ing suffix1.
The action of dabble v.; an instance or result of such action.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > soiled condition > [noun] > soiling
soilure1297
sowlingc1440
smirching1495
soiling1580
soilth1581
slurrying1600
smutching1611
aspersion1614
sullya1616
sullying1629
dabbling1677
soilage1926
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > superficial knowledge > [noun] > dilettantism
dilettantism1808
amateurship1812
dilettanteship1835
dabbling1856
1677 W. Hubbard Narr. Troubles with Indians New-Eng. 109 Many of the rest were sorely wounded, as appeared by the dabbling of the Bushes with blood.
1712 J. Swift Jrnl. to Stella 19 Dec. (1948) II. 584 We are all full of snow, & dabbling.
1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) I. iv. 361 Some further paltry dabbling was also attempted with the phraseology.
1881 Cassell's Family Mag. 7 87/1 It will..draw off the colour if the dabbling is persisted in.
1884 Christian Treasury Feb. 92/1 The disconnected dabblings of..untrained forgers.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

dabblingadj.

Etymology: -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdabbling.
That dabbles.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being or making very wet > [adjective]
thorough wetOE
drunk1382
drunkenc1420
uliginosec1440
dung wetc1450
drookeda1522
wet through, to the skin1526
sogginga1552
washed1557
washy1566
muck-wet1567
wringing wet1570
drenched1589
dropsy1605
ydrenched1610
sobby1611
dropsieda1616
slocken1643
uliginous1650
dabbling1661
sodded1661
sobbing1664
sobbed1693
flashy1702
saturated1728
saturate1785
livereda1796
sappy1806
laving1812
sodden1820
sopped1822
soppy1823
soaked1829
dropsical1845
soddened1845
soaking wet1847
soggya1852
sogged1860
soaking1864
sopping1866
soaken1898
astream1929
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > superficial knowledge > [adjective] > characteristic of a dilettante
virtuosoa1667
dilettante1753
dabbling1816
dilettant1851
dilettantist1859
dilettantish1872
dilettanting1890
1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia 518 In dabbleing weather and autumne.
1816 J. Gilchrist Philos. Etymol. 178 Superficial, dabbling authors.
a1845 T. Hood Mermaid of Margate xii A scaly tail, of a dolphin's growth, In the dabbling brine did soak.

Derivatives

ˈdabblingly adv.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > superficial knowledge > [adverb]
superficially1526
dabblingly1811
smatteringly1849
1811 W. Taylor in Monthly Rev. 65 134 The first number is written by the editor, and treats dabblingly of ‘dabblers’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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