请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 dueful
释义

duefuladj.

Brit. /ˈdjuːf(ᵿ)l/, /ˈdʒuːf(ᵿ)l/, U.S. /ˈd(j)uf(ə)l/
Forms: see due n. and -ful suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: due n., -ful suffix.
Etymology: < due n. + -ful suffix Compare earlier due adj.
Chiefly poetic. Now rare.
= due adj. (in various senses); proper; fitting, appropriate; rightful.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adjective] > fitting or proper
methelyeOE
ylikeeOE
fairOE
i-meteOE
rightOE
becomelyc1175
proper?c1225
featc1325
conablea1340
rightful1340
worthyc1350
pursuanda1375
covenable1382
dignec1385
convenablec1386
thriftyc1386
sittingc1390
comenablea1400
gainlya1400
meeta1400
wortha1400
convenientc1400
meetlya1425
suinga1425
fitc1440
tallc1440
worthyc1450
good1477
dueful?a1527
beseeminga1530
fitting1535
straighta1538
decent1539
answerable1542
becoming1565
condecent1575
becomed1599
respective1605
befittinga1612
comely1617
decorous1664
shape-like1672
beseemly1737
farrantly?1748
fitly1840
in order1850
?a1527 in Regulations & Establishm. Househ. Earl of Northumberland (1905) 116 They may see whether they have maide there Bargans in dewfull tyme or nott.
a1599 E. Spenser Canto Mutabilitie vi. xxxv, in Faerie Queene (1609) sig. Hh5v Of my desert, or of my dewfull Right.
1747 G. Ridley Psyche in Museum 25 Apr. 93 Cupid..with dueful Bow Beg'd her to doff the Keeness of her Look.
1855 R. C. Singleton tr. Virgil Georgics i, in tr. Virgil Wks. I. 84 Ere to the furrows you consign Their dueful seeds.
1892 G. Ferguson Our Earth I. vii. 182 The guiding star its dueful course hath run.
1908 N. Stevens Tompkinsville Folks iv. 42 Thet's jest like people thet misers up all the money they git their hands on an' let their minister go without his dueful pay.
2002 J. P. du Plessis in D. De Kee & R. P. Chhabra Transport Processes in Bubbles (ed. 2) xi. 274 Another problem is that of the proper referencing and dueful acknowledgment of all the relevant research work published in the literature.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
<
adj.?a1527
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/25 0:07:39