单词 | dislocation |
释义 | dislocationn. The action of dislocating, or condition of being dislocated. 1. a. Displacement; removal from its proper (or former) place or location. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > removal or displacement > [noun] displacing1551 dislodge1587 dislocation1604 displantinga1616 elocation1649 dislodgement1728 uprooting1775 displacement1803 disrooting1826 rooting1876 delocalization1887 1604 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. Dislocation, setting out of right place. 1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. ii. iii. §7. 258 Which preuenteth such dislocation of the moneths. 1646 Unhappy Game Scotch & Eng. 14 The dislocation of the Kings person by his personall will all this while from the two Houses of Parliament. 1847 G. Grote Hist. Greece III. ii. xiv. 264 Those violent dislocations of inhabitants. 1886 R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. III. 463 There has been much dislocation of the glass [in the windows of Jesus College Library]. b. spec. Displacement of a bone from its natural position in the joint; luxation. (Formerly, more widely, displacement of any bodily part or organ.) ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders of joints > [noun] > dislocation disjuncturec1400 dislocationc1400 luxation1552 disjointing1598 subluxation1634 partial dislocation1842 c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 303 It is sett vpon þe region of þe wombe for fallinge of þe maris, þat is clepid dislocacioun of þe maris. c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 322 Dislocacioun of þe rigboonys is a greuous sijknes. ?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens ii. sig. Bivv Demaunde. Yf all the members may regenerate after theyr perdicion, & knytte agayne after theyr dislocacion? 1659 O. Walker Περιαμμα Ἐπιδήμιον 35 His Shoulder-bone suffering a dislocation. 1707 London Gaz. No. 4362/4 Lost..a..Greyhound Bitch..a Dislocation in her Neck, which causes a Bone to stand up. 1842 E. S. Abdy tr. R. von Falkenstein Water Cure (1843) i. 1 A slight pain, which I could no otherwise describe than as the sensation of a slight dislocation. c. Geology. A displacement in a stratum or series of strata caused by a fracture, with upheaval or subsidence of one or both parts; a fault. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > discontinuity or unconformity > [noun] > fault trouble1672 dislocation1695 trap1719 trapping1758 slip1789 step1789 fault1796 throw1796 jump1842 nigger1886 1695 J. Woodward Ess. Nat. Hist. Earth 80 This Disruption and Dislocation of the Strata. 1859 R. I. Murchison Siluria (new ed.) iii. 54 The black schists..are there insulated by a powerful dislocation. 1880 Carpenter in 19th Cent. No. 38. 598 Earthquake phenomena involving extensive dislocations of the crust. d. Military. The distribution of the several corps composing an army to a number of garrisons, camps, etc. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > distribution of troops > [noun] > distribution to several locations telling-off1727 dislocation1808 1808 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1837) IV. 33 His Majesty has..been pleased to command that the following should be the outline of the dislocation of the troops. 1841 A. Alison Hist. Europe from French Revol. IX. lxxi. 612 A very considerable dislocation of the immense force which had combated at Leipsic immediately took place. 1883 Manch. Examiner 19 Dec. 4/6 The dislocation of Russian troops on the Austrian frontier had begun to assume..significant proportions. e. Crystallography. A displacement of the lattice structure of a crystal. ΚΠ 1934 G. I. Taylor in Proc. Royal Soc. A. 145 368 The block after the unit slip, or ‘dislocation’ as we may call it, has passed through from left to right. 1934 G. I. Taylor in Proc. Royal Soc. A. 145 368 The passage of a positive dislocation across a crystal from left to right produces the same effect as the passage of a negative one from right to left. 1955 Sci. Amer. July 81/1 We think of a dislocation as a line running through a crystal (although it is really a region of small but finite cross section). Around such a line is a region of energy higher than in the rest of the crystal. 1958 Van Nostrand's Sci. Encycl. (ed. 3) 526/2 Dislocations are important in determining the mechanical and electrical properties of solids, and play an important part in solid state physics. 1969 New Scientist 15 May (Feature section) 6/2 The crystal merely provides a kind of ‘space’ in which various well-defined families of defect ‘particles’ exist. The most notable of these elementary defects are vacancies..; interstitials..; and dislocations. 2. figurative. Displacement of parts or elements; disarrangement (of something immaterial); a confused or disordered state. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > [noun] derayc1300 disray13.. disordinancec1374 unordaininga1382 perturbationa1398 disarrayc1410 misordera1513 disorder1530 confusionc1540 mistemper1549 indisposition1598 ataxy1615 disordination1626 indigestion1630 tumble1634 discomposure1641 incomposure1644 dyscrasy1647 dislocation1659 disarrayment1661 disjuncture1683 rack and manger1687 rantum-scantum1695 derangement1737 disarrangement1790 misarray1810 havoc1812 unhingement1817 mingle-mangleness1827 bedevilment1843 higgledy-piggledyness1854 ramshackledom1897 inchoateness1976 1659 O. Walker Some Instr. Art of Oratory 51 Causing a harsh superfluity, or else forcing a dislocation of the words. 1778 R. Lowth Isaiah (ed. 12) Notes 203 This whole passage..healed of the dislocation which it suffers by the absurd division of the chapters. 1856 C. Merivale Hist. Romans under Empire IV. xxxiii. 46 A dislocation of all social principles. 1860 E. B. Pusey Minor Prophets 290 The utter dislocation of society. 3. attributive, as dislocation forceps. ΚΠ 1885 in New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Derivatives disloˈcationally adv. by way of dislocation or displacement. ΚΠ 1827 J. Bentham Constit. Code ii. viii. §5 The omission is..an anti-constitutional offence..and, punitionally..as well as dislocationally, every offender is responsible. Draft additions September 2013 Grammar. A sentence structure in which a noun phrase is positioned outside a clause, either to the left (so as to precede the clause), or to the right (so as to follow it), and replaced within the clause by a pronoun. Frequently in left dislocation and right dislocation. ΚΠ 1967 R. J. Ross Constraints on Variables in Syntax (Ph.D. diss., M.I.T.) 422 The rule of Left Dislocation. 1970 Language 46 376 The man on the corner, he's the one who robbed the bank... I used to know him, the guy who married Alice. As the examples show, dislocation can be either to the left or to the right. 1986 R. A. Berman Acquisition of Hebrew 275 In 2- to 3-year-olds, one finds use of left-dislocation..as well as of right-dislocation. 2010 L. J. Brinton & D. Brinton Ling. Struct. Mod. Eng. xi. 330 Left-dislocation serves to reintroduce given information that has not been talked about for a while; this information becomes topic. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.c1400 |
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