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单词 disadvance
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disadvancev.

Forms: see dis- prefix and advance v.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: dis- prefix, advance v.
Etymology: < dis- prefix + advance v., after Anglo-Norman desavauncer, Middle French desavancer, desavancier (French (now regional) désavancer) to check or hinder the advance of (a person), to cause damage to (a person, thing, cause, etc.) (both late 12th cent. in Old French), to cease to advance, to stop (early 15th cent.).
Obsolete.
1.
a. transitive. To prevent from advancing; to check or hinder the advance of.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > backward movement > cause to move back [verb (transitive)] > force backwards
frontc1400
disadvancea1413
rechasea1533
retrude1598
recompel1624
retund1647
a1413 (c1385) G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde (Pierpont Morgan) (1881) ii. l. 511 Right for to speken of an ordenaunce How we þe Grekes myghte disauaunce.
a1500 (?c1450) Merlin xxxii. 658 To disavaunce the Emperour, and by-reve hym the wey to Oston.
b. transitive. To draw back (anything put forward); to lower or bring down (anything raised). Also: to cause to fall or subside.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away from [verb (transitive)] > leave behind (something stationary)
disadvance1596
distance1819
shake1872
the world > movement > impelling or driving > pushing and pulling > push and pull [verb (transitive)] > pull > pull back
reduce?a1425
retract?a1475
retraha1513
retire1594
disadvance1596
repair1596
rehale1613
repull1632
revulsec1694
1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene iv. iii. sig. C4 That forced him his shield to disaduaunce . View more context for this quotation
1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. vii. 474/2 He displayed his Ensignes, till for the French Kings loue he was content to disaduance them.
1634 W. Lathum Meditationes in Phyala Lachrymarum 38 So have I seene the boistrous-body'd oake..lopt with many a sturdie stroke..I saw it fall and headlong disadvanc't.
1659 D. Pell Πελαγος 131 The more they sail southward, the more they advance the Antartick, and disadvance the Artick [pole].
1664 T. Lowick Hist. Life & Martyrdom St George 35 Neptune disadvancing trisulk yields To smooth the surface of his azure fields.
2. transitive. figurative. To hinder the advancement, progress, or promotion of; to reduce in quality, status, or condition.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > humility > make humble [verb (transitive)]
edmodienc1175
lowc1175
meekc1175
lessa1382
abatec1390
abasea1393
belowc1400
meekenc1400
disadvance?c1425
simplec1450
lowlyc1485
humilea1492
chasten1526
to pare the nails ofa1549
lessen1579
vail1582
to take (something) a hole lower1591
destate1615
humblea1616
thorough-humblea1617
humiliate1656
level1712
unnichea1751
to level up, down1791
unpedestal1821
to take the starch out of1830
?c1425 (c1412) T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum (Royal 17 D.vi) (1860) 49 He slipirly stant whom that thow [sc. Fortune] enhauncest, For sodeynly thow hym disavauncest.
a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) i. l. 753 (MED) Age gan ther beute disauaunce.
a1500 (?c1450) Merlin xv. 250 Men..hadden grete drede that for the faute of her prowesse that holy cherche and cristin feith were disavaunced.
1566 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure I. lvii. f. 335 The daughters..be disaduaunced and abased.
a1644 F. Quarles Shepheards Oracles (1646) viii. 97 A strange mischance Ore threw my dealings, which did disadvance My meane estate.
3. intransitive. To cease to advance, to stop.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > absence of movement > [verb (intransitive)] > cease to move or become motionless > come to a stand or stop
abideOE
atstandc1000
steveneta1225
atstuntc1230
to make, take, etc., stallc1275
stema1300
astandc1314
withstanda1325
stintc1374
arrestc1400
stotec1400
stayc1440
steadc1475
stop short1530
disadvance1610
come1611
consist1611
check1635
halt1656
to bring to1697
to draw up1767
to bring up1769
to pull up1781
to fetch up1838
to come to a standstill1852
1610 G. Fletcher Christs Victorie 27 But when they saw their Lords bright cognizance Shine in his face, soone did they disadvaunce, And some vnto him kneele, and some about him daunce.

Derivatives

disadvancing n. an act of moving backwards.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > backward movement > [noun]
retreat1594
reciprocation1603
retrocession1642
retrogradation1644
disadvancing1659
retrocedence1703
retrogression1704
backening1748
backwarding1765
throwback1851
1659 D. Pell Πελαγος 13 Their [sc. the stars'] advancings and disadvancings.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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