单词 | dabbling |
释义 | dabblingn. 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. 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. ΘΚΠ 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). < n.1677adj.1661 |
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