单词 | detached |
释义 | detachedadj. a. Disconnected, disengaged, separated; separate, unattached, standing apart, isolated. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > [adjective] abjunct1610 detached1706 free1720 loosea1728 disengaged1794 floating1806 unattacheda1821 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [adjective] > house of specific shape or style back-to-back1626 detached1706 self-contained1767 ground-floored1824 semi-detached1859 bungaloid1927 bi-level1929 one-up, one-down1933 blind back1937 terraced1958 tri-level1960 split entry1967 two-up two-down1973 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Bastion detached or cut off, that which is separated from the Body of the Works. 1712 J. James tr. A.-J. Dézallier d'Argenville Theory & Pract. Gardening 29 The House stands detached. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) In Painting, the Figures are said to be well detach'd, or loosen'd, when they stand free, and disengag'd from each other. 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson I. Advt. p. ix Innumerable detached particulars. 1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature II. 77 Ore found in large detached masses. 1801 C. Smith Lett. Solitary Wanderer II. 38 I took a small, but elegant, detached house. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. vii. 47 In the centre..stands a detached column of granite. 1868 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (1876) II. ix. 409 A few detached events must be mentioned. a1878 G. G. Scott Lect. Mediæval Archit. (1879) I. 149 Attached and detached shafts may be used alternately. 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 27/2 The villa stands alone, or as it is termed ‘detached’. b. Of persons, their conduct, etc.: characterized by detachment (see detachment n. 4b). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adjective] > emotionally detached queamishc1430 squeamish1561 dry1637 unconcerned1660 inconcerned1688 aloof1872 stocky1876 detached1913 clinical1928 society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > separation or isolation > [adjective] > detached or non-participating partlessa1400 sullen1629 aloof1639 remote1775 unparticipate1824 unparticipant1829 non-participating1876 detached1913 1913 D. H. Lawrence Sons & Lovers xii. 322 He was pale and detached-looking. 1924 A. D. Sedgwick Little French Girl ii. xi. 188 She might be detached, and even callous; but she was not brazen. 1924 A. D. Sedgwick Little French Girl iv. i. 311 Someone quite, quite detached and devoted must fall in love with her. 1948 D. Cecil Two Quiet Lives ii. ii. 127 Gray's maturity appears in the detached clear-sightedness with which he could observe his own character. CompoundsCategories » detached bastion n. Fortification a bastion constructed apart from the fortification, also called a lunette n. Draft additions 1993 detached retina n. Pathology a retina which has become detached from the underlying layer of epithelium; also, = retinal detachment n. at retinal adj. Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > [noun] > disorders of retina retinitis1821 retinitis pigmentosa1859 retinal detachment1860 detached retina1863 choroido-retinitis1869 neuroretinitis1878 chorioretinitis1880 pseudoglioma1884 macular degeneration1918 retinoblastoma1924 pseudofovea1925 retinopathy1930 RP1975 Rb1976 1863 W. Bowman in Rep. Royal Ophthalm. Hospital 4 134 When I first operated in cases of detached retina, I only entertained faint hopes of arresting the spread of the disorganisation. 1966 Brit. Jrnl. Ophthalm. 50 268 Between November, 1961 and October, 1964, 182 cases of detached retina came to surgery. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < adj.1706 |
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