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单词 exert
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exertadj.

Etymology: < Latin ex(s)ertus past participle of exserĕre to exert v.
Obsolete.
Used as past participle of exert v. Also = exsert adj., exserted adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > projection or protuberance > [adjective]
exert1647
exserted1826
exsertile1828
rhizopodal1845
exsert1846
rhizopodial1920
1647 H. More Philos. Poems i. i. xxxix The self-same power (Which is exert upon each mortall wight).
1647 H. More Philos. Poems ii. ii. i. i To view the various frie from their dark wombs exert.
1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia Isagoge sig. Bv They [sc. the teeth] are not exert or serrate in any [animals] that are horned: but concavous in all.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

exertv.

Brit. /ᵻɡˈzəːt/, /ɛɡˈzəːt/, U.S. /ɪɡˈzərt/, /ɛɡˈzərt/
Etymology: < Latin exert-, better exsert- , participial stem of exserĕre to put forth, bring out, < ex- out + serĕre to bind, entwine. The formation is probably due to antithesis with inserĕre to insert v. See exsert v.
1.
a. transitive. To thrust forth; to push out or up; to discharge (a seed); to emit (light, etc.). Obsolete. Cf. exsert adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > let or send out [verb (transitive)] > emit
send971
stretchc1275
casta1300
sheda1325
manda1350
to throw outa1413
yielda1450
devoida1475
render1481
reflair1509
sup out1513
to give out1530
utter1536
spout1568
to give fortha1586
to let fly1590
to put out1614
eject1616
evacuate1622
ejaculate1625
emit1626
fling1637
outsend1647
exert1660
extramit1668
exclude1677
emane1708
extromita1711
evolve1772
emanate1797
discharge1833
exsert1835
to give off1840
1660 tr. M. Amyraut Treat. conc. Relig. ii. v. 231 The seeds of venome..will infallibly be exerted to our mischief.
a1688 R. Cudworth Treat. Eternal & Immutable Morality (1731) iv. i. 147 He..that should say the Sun had a Power of exerting Light out of his own Body.
1690 J. Banister Let. 2 Aug. in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) (1693) 17 671 The Film, the Nautilus..exerts, may be analogous to this.
1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics ii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 89 Apple Trees, whose Trunks are strong to bear Their spreading Boughs, exert themselves in Air. View more context for this quotation
1708 J. Philips Cyder ii. 60 The Orchart loves to wave With Winter Winds, before the Gems exert Their feeble Heads.
b. To bring to light (something previously hidden); to exhibit, reveal. Also, to put forth in action (one's latent character). Obsolete. [Compare Latin paulatim exseruit principem, Suetonius Tib.]
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > manifestation > disclosure or revelation > disclose or reveal [verb (transitive)]
unwryc825
unhelec1000
to draw forthc1175
unhillc1200
to bring forth?c1225
unsteekc1250
let witc1275
uncovera1300
wraya1300
knowc1300
barea1325
shrivec1374
unwrapc1374
again-covera1382
nakena1382
outc1390
tellc1390
disclosea1393
cough1393
unhidea1400
unclosec1400
unhaspc1400
bewrayc1405
reveal1409
accusea1413
reveil1424
unlocka1425
unrekec1425
disclude?1440
uncurec1440
utter1444
detect1447
break1463
expose1483
divinec1500
revelate1514
to bring (also put) to light1526
decipher1529
rake1547
rip1549
unshadow1550
to lay to sight1563
uppen1565
unlace1567
unvisor?1571
resign1572
uncloak1574
disshroud1577
spill1577
reap1578
unrip1579
scour1585
unharboura1586
unmask1586
uncase1587
descrya1591
unclasp?1592
unrive1592
discover1594
unburden1594
untomb1594
unhusk1596
dismask1598
to open upc1600
untruss1600
divulge1602
unshale1606
unbrace1607
unveil1609
rave1610
disveil1611
unface1611
unsecret1612
unvizard1620
to open up1624
uncurtain1628
unscreen1628
unbare1630
disenvelop1632
unclothe1632
to lay forth1633
unshroud1633
unmuffle1637
midwife1638
dissecret1640
unseal1640
unmantle1643
to fetch out1644
undisguise1655
disvelop1658
decorticate1660
clash1667
exert1692
disinter1711
to up with1715
unbundlea1739
develop1741
disembosom1745
to open out1814
to let out1833
unsack1846
uncrown1849
to bring (out) in (also into) the open1861
unfrock1866
disbosom1868
to blow the lid off1928
flush1950
surface1955
to take or pull the wraps off1964
1692 J. Dryden Eleonora 11 The sev'ral parts lay hidden in the Piece; Th' Occasion but exerted that, or this.
1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 130. ¶1 My Friend was in some Doubt whether he should not exert the Justice of the Peace upon such a Band of lawless Vagrants.
a1845 R. H. Barham Wedding-day in Ingoldsby Legends (1847) 3rd Ser. ii. i. 15 They lead us into Ruin with the Face of Angels, and when the Door is shut on us, exert the Devil.
2. To manifest in action, bring into active operation (force, a quality, etc.); to exercise, bring to bear. †to exert every nerve = to strain every nerve.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > cause to operate [verb (transitive)] > put in effective operation
yieldc1315
underbear1382
to put forthc1390
showa1398
apply?c1400
to put outc1400
exercisec1405
to put toc1410
employ?1473
enforce1490
exerce1535
adhibit?1538
addict1562
endeavour?1575
work1591
address1598
to give stream to?1611
to lay out1651
exsert1665
exert1682
the world > action or operation > doing > practice, exercise, or doing > practise or carry on [verb (transitive)] > exercise or put into practice (principle or quality)
kithec1330
usec1330
apply1395
execute14..
in urec1420
exercisea1513
to put into (also in) practice1553
reduce1581
to make practice of1623
exsert1665
exert1682
1682 J. Flavell Righteous Man's Refuge in Pract. Treat. Fear (new ed.) 210 Gods Faithfulness..is actuated, and exerted in his Providences.
1694 R. South 12 Serm. II. 582 The fore-mentioned Faith..will..recover and exert it self.
1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 112. ¶1 And exerting all such Qualities as are apt to give them a Figure in the Eye of the Village.
1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield I. xii. 111 Deborah exerted much sagacity in conjecturing.
1781 E. Burke Corr. (1844) II. 453 I should have exerted every nerve for Mr. Laurens.
1804 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 12 298 To exert a power truly consistent with their constitutional prerogative.
1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 303 All bodies are capable of exerting electrical attraction.
1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps ii. xxi. 344 Supposing..the unimpeded thrust of the whole glacier..to be exerted on the ice at the Montanvert, etc.
a1862 H. T. Buckle Misc. Wks. (1872) I. 133 In the middle ages the influence of the church was almost invariably exerted on the side of order and peace.
3.
a. to exert oneself: to put forth one's latent powers; to use efforts or endeavours; to strive.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > exert oneself [verb (reflexive)]
afforcec1300
enforcec1386
virtuea1393
endeavourc1400
naitc1400
envirtue1477
exploit1490
to put it forthc1500
constrainc1510
efforce1512
lay1535
evirtuate1642
to exert oneself1736
hump1835
spread1843
to put about1983
1736 Bp. J. Butler Analogy of Relig. i. ii. 32 By thus exerting Ourselves, we obtain and enjoy these Objects.
1796 H. Hunter tr. J.-H. B. de Saint-Pierre Stud. Nature (1799) I. 62 Every individual..is under obligation to exert himself for the general good.
1861 A. Trollope Barchester Towers xiii Every one must now exert himself who would not choose to go to the wall.
b. intransitive for reflexive. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > exert oneself or make an effort [verb (intransitive)]
tillc897
stightlea1375
stretcha1375
wrestlea1382
to put it forthc1390
to put one's hand(s) to (also unto)a1398
paina1400
takea1400
to do one's busy pain (also care, cure, diligence)?a1430
to make great force?c1450
makec1485
to stir one's stumpsa1500
to bestir one's stumps1549
to make work1574
put1596
bestira1616
operate1650
to lay out1659
to be at pains1709
exerta1749
tew1787
maul1821
to take (the) trouble1830
to pull outc1835
bother1840
trouble1880
to buck up1890
hump1897
to go somea1911
a1749 A. Philips Pastorals v To try How art exerting, might with nature vie.
1799 J. Mackintosh Study Law Nature & Nations in Wks. (1846) I. 363 Other men..have exerted to disguise the most miserable common-places in the shape of paradox.
4. To perform, practise. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > doing > do [verb (transitive)]
i-wurchec888
i-dreeeOE
doeOE
dightc1000
workOE
haveOE
fet1297
takec1380
gara1400
playc1410
practisec1475
bedrive1481
fetch1530
perpetrate1535
act1590
exert1662
1662 J. Glanvill Lux Orientalis iii. 29 An occasioning him to exert an operation of his mind which he did not before.
1667 Sydenham in J. Brown Horæ Subsec. (1882) 1st Ser. 125 If it shall happen yt the Mercury shall..exert its operation by stooles.
1692 R. South 12 Serm. I. 489 When the Will has exerted an Act of Command upon any Faculty of the Soul.
a1797 E. Burke Ess. Abridgm. Eng. Hist. (rev. ed.) in Wks. (1812) V. 638 That youth..after exerting many useless acts of unfortunate bravery, fell in battle.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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