单词 | embryous |
释义 | embryousadj. Now rare. Of or relating to an embryo; embryonic. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > unpreparedness > [adjective] > unready or immature green?a1300 rawa1398 indigest1398 unmatured?a1425 unripea1500 unseasonable1515 unbuilded1519 inchoate1534 unripened1561 uncivil1572 unmellowed1573 unmanured1577 unblown1587 ungrown1593 unpolished1594 rudimental1597 rude1600 unsalted1602 unseasoned1602 unlicked1612 embryon1613 unbakeda1616 unbloweda1616 unfledged1615 unmellow1615 sappya1627 embryous1628 unconcocteda1631 unkneaded1633 immature1635 sucking1648 vacuous1651 embryo1659 unelaborate1663 unmature1673 unformed1689 undeveloped1736 infantile1772 uncultivated1796 unelaborated1817 fetal1820 embryotic1823 embryonic1825 embryonary1833 sophomoric1837 seedling1843 rudimentary1851 unwrought1869 juvenescent1875 vealy1890 under-developed1892 the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > beginning > [adjective] > in early stages buddinga1586 infant1594 embryon1613 embryous1628 inchoateda1631 inchoativea1631 crepusculous1646 rudimentary1648 rudimental1658 embryo1659 incipient1669 crepuscular1679 dawninga1700 initiant1740 germing1749 embryotic1761 germinal1804 embryonic1825 embryonary1833 inchoanta1876 adawn1881 1628 O. Felltham Resolves: 2nd Cent. xiiii. sig. K5 Without the last [action], the first [contemplation] is but abortiue, and embrious. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Embryous, pertaining to an embryon. 1743 London Mag. Nov. 566/2 When nature from her unexhausted mine, Resolves to make some mighty science shine, Her embrious seeds inform the future birth, Improve the soul, and animate the earth. 1842 Dublin Univ. Mag. Nov. 544/2 The traditionary story, that..the little animal that attaches itself to the planks of the lost vessel, is the embryous formation of the..barnacle goose. 1896 Amer. Bookmaker Oct. 106/2 The embryous printer is often heedless, and sometimes not suited to the business. 1925 J. L. Seawell Law Tales for Laymen 9 The embryous tyranny of the telephone was the fascinating novelty of a toy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1628 |
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