单词 | displace |
释义 | displacev. 1. a. transitive. To remove or shift from its place; to put out of the proper or usual place. (†In quot. 1552, To transpose.) ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > removal or displacement > remove or displace [verb (transitive)] stira1000 unsheathec1374 removea1398 shifta1400 disroom1489 supplant1534 unplacec1550 displace1552 unperch1578 dislodge1579 unsiege1594 disnest1596 unroost1598 unset1602 unseat1611 dis-element1612 dishabita1616 dislocate1623 disroota1625 disseata1625 rede1638 discardinate1648 disturb1664 disblock1665 start1676 uproot1695 disrest1696 disconcert1744 disannul1794 deplace1839 delocalize1855 disembed1885 disniche1889 1552 T. Wilson Rule of Reason (rev. ed.) sig. Hviij By conuersion of the proposicions, and by displacyng..the same, settyng one in anothers stede. 1553 T. Wilson Arte Rhetorique (1580) 203 The whiche wordes beyng altered or displaced, the figure straight dooeth lose his name. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry iv. f. 187v Cut away part of the Coames..which you must doo with a very sharpe knife, for feare of displacing the rest of the Coames. a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) iv. ii. 123 [He] swore..heel'd [= he'd]..Displace our heads, where (thanks the Gods) they grow And set them on Luds-Towne. 1781 W. Cowper Expostulation 258 Thy diadem displaced, thy sceptre gone. 1837 W. Whewell Hist. Inductive Sci. I. 195 [The moon] may be displaced by this cause to the amount of twice her own breadth. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > removal or displacement > remove or displace [verb (transitive)] > do away with or eradicate to do awayOE to do outOE to put awaya1382 outroot?a1425 to set awayc1430 to set apart1455 roota1500 weed1526 ridc1540 root1565 displace1580 root1582 put1584 eradicate1647 eliminate1650 eruncate1651 to knock out1883 1580 Sir P. Sidney tr. Psalmes David xxxix. vi Ah! yet from me lett thy plagues be displac'd. 1596 E. Spenser Hymne Heauenly Loue in Fowre Hymnes 264 All other loves..Thou must renounce and utterly displace. a1616 W. Shakespeare Macbeth (1623) iii. iv. 108. 1675 T. Hobbes tr. Homer Odysses viii. 64 When their thirst and hunger was displac'd. 2. To remove from a position, dignity, or office. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > removal from office or authority > remove from office or authority [verb (transitive)] outOE deposec1300 remuec1325 to put out1344 to set downc1369 deprivec1374 outputa1382 removea1382 to throw outa1382 to put downc1384 privea1387 to set adowna1387 to put out of ——?a1400 amovec1425 disappoint1434 unmakec1475 dismiss1477 dispoint1483 voidc1503 to set or put beside (or besides) the cushion1546 relieve1549 cass1550 displace1553 unauthorize1554 to wring out1560 seclude1572 eject1576 dispost1577 decass1579 overboard1585 cast1587 sequester1587 to put to grass1589 cashier1592 discompose1599 abdicate1610 unseat1611 dismount1612 disoffice1627 to take off1642 unchair1645 destitute1653 lift1659 resign1674 quietus1688 superannuate1692 derange1796 shelve1812 shelf1819 Stellenbosch1900 defenestrate1917 axe1922 retire1961 the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > supplanting or replacement > supplant, replace [verb (transitive)] > with a substitute changec1300 supplant1534 replace1765 substitute1839 displace1849 1553 T. Wilson Arte of Rhetorique i. f. 36v When God striketh the mightie..and displaceth those that were hyghelye placed. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 8/1 Kyng Salomon displaced Abiathar the hygh prieste. 1687 in J. R. Bloxham Magdalen Coll. & James II (1886) (modernized text) 98 To place, or displace, Members of Colleges. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 84. ⁋4 With a Design to displace them, in case I find their Titles defective. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. 556 Enjoining him..to displace all the Popish officers who held commands under him. 1853 J. H. Stocqueler Mil. Encycl. 85/2 Officers..are sometimes displaced from a particular regiment in consequence of misconduct, but they are at liberty to serve in any other corps. 3. To oust (something) from its place and occupy it instead: a. to put something else in the place of. ΚΠ 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 473 Gods Altar to disparage and displace For one of Syrian mode. View more context for this quotation] 1816 H. Douglas Ess. Mil. Bridges ii. 30 The desideratum is, to displace as much water with as little weight of boat as possible. 1848 H. H. Wilson Hist. Brit. India 1805–35 III. viii. 458 To displace by regular garrisons the troops of the Thakurs. b. to take the place of, supplant, ‘replace’. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > supplanting or replacement > supplant, replace [verb (transitive)] fulfila1200 underplantc1200 supplanta1398 subplanta1425 recompense?a1439 supply1567 bestead1596 second1600 reimplace1611 transplace1621 displant1630 succenturiate1650 supersede1657 substitute1675 recruit1711 replace1753 displace1774 substitute1775 supplace1777 outplace1928 1637 J. Milton Comus 19 A soft, and solemne breathing sound..Stole upon the aire, that even Silence..Wish't she might Deny her nature, and be never more Still to be so displac't.] 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth I. 188 A cork, a ship, a buoy, each buries itself a bed on the surface of the water; this bed may be considered as so much water displaced. 1831 D. Lardner Hydrostatics viii. 157 A body when it floats in a liquid, displaces a quantity of the liquid equal to its own weight. 1889 A. R. Wallace Darwinism 29 In three years..this weed..absolutely displaced every other plant on the ground. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1552 |
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