hardwiredadj.

Brit.

/ˈhɑːdˌwʌɪəd/, U.S.

/ˈhɑrdˌwaɪ(ə)rd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hard adv., wired adj.

Etymology: < hard adv. + wired adj. Compare earlier hardwiring n. and later hardwire v.

1. Of a computer or other electronic device: containing or involving permanently connected circuitry for implementing a specific, unchangeable function. Of a function: implemented by means of such circuitry.

ΘΚΠ

society > computing and information technology > hardware > [adjective] > type of circuit or component

simplex1884

hardwire1962

hardwired1965

on-chip1976

1965 Nucl. Instruments & Methods 34 127/2 Another trend is the use of small computers instead of hard-wired analyzers.

1973 Sci. Amer. May 11 (advt.) It computes in totally algebraic logic and is equipped with immediate-response hardwired functions.

1989 PC Mag. 31 Oct. 385/1 A CISC processor supports a very large set of hard-wired instructions.

1997 Times 5 Mar. (Interface section) 14/3 Many older notebooks don't have upgradable hard disks because of their hard-wired BIOS (Basic Input Output System) which can't be changed.

2. Present as a permanent or inherent quality of the brain or nervous system; (of the nervous system or its parts) having permanent or long-lasting synaptic connections. More generally: (of a pattern of behaviour, ability, principle, etc.) made standard or instinctive, esp. through learning, conditioning, or repetition; (of a person) predisposed to do something, esp. through genetic or other biological influences.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > lasting quality, permanence > [adjective]

stablea1300

durablec1386

during1398

durant1455

permanent?a1475

standingc1480

perseverablea1500

indelible1532

of long standinga1568

permansible1568

long-established1589

dureful1595

subsistent1603

subsisting1613

staple1621

constant1645

long-standing1655

throughout1701

untemporary1784

pukka1801

rock-ribbed1903

hardwired1971

1971 New Scientist 16 Sept. 615/2 These cells are hard-wired and ready for action as soon as the kitten opens its eyes.

1975 Sci. Amer. June 87/3 The product of ‘hard-wired’, or fixed, visual pathways originating at the retina and terminating in the cortex.

1989 Antenna 13 148/1 Do animals regulate their intake of specific nutrient groups?..Are such mechanisms hardwired, or is learning involved?

1992 Time 20 Jan. 48/2 What no one knows for sure is just how hardwired the brain is.

2004 Times Lit. Suppl. 25 June 32/2 A good deal of obsessional behaviour might therefore be the rationalized application of what are actually ‘hard-wired’ tics and automatisms.

2010 Art Q. Summer 110/1 As Batchelor states, ‘We are hard wired to respond to things that are beautiful.’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hardwired
释义	hardwiredadj. Brit. /ˈhɑːdˌwʌɪəd/, U.S. /ˈhɑrdˌwaɪ(ə)rd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hard adv., wired adj. Etymology: < hard adv. + wired adj. Compare earlier hardwiring n. and later hardwire v. 1. Of a computer or other electronic device: containing or involving permanently connected circuitry for implementing a specific, unchangeable function. Of a function: implemented by means of such circuitry. ΘΚΠ society > computing and information technology > hardware > [adjective] > type of circuit or component simplex1884 hardwire1962 hardwired1965 on-chip1976 1965 Nucl. Instruments & Methods 34 127/2 Another trend is the use of small computers instead of hard-wired analyzers. 1973 Sci. Amer. May 11 (advt.) It computes in totally algebraic logic and is equipped with immediate-response hardwired functions. 1989 PC Mag. 31 Oct. 385/1 A CISC processor supports a very large set of hard-wired instructions. 1997 Times 5 Mar. (Interface section) 14/3 Many older notebooks don't have upgradable hard disks because of their hard-wired BIOS (Basic Input Output System) which can't be changed. 2. Present as a permanent or inherent quality of the brain or nervous system; (of the nervous system or its parts) having permanent or long-lasting synaptic connections. More generally: (of a pattern of behaviour, ability, principle, etc.) made standard or instinctive, esp. through learning, conditioning, or repetition; (of a person) predisposed to do something, esp. through genetic or other biological influences. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > lasting quality, permanence > [adjective] stablea1300 durablec1386 during1398 durant1455 permanent?a1475 standingc1480 perseverablea1500 indelible1532 of long standinga1568 permansible1568 long-established1589 dureful1595 subsistent1603 subsisting1613 staple1621 constant1645 long-standing1655 throughout1701 untemporary1784 pukka1801 rock-ribbed1903 hardwired1971 1971 New Scientist 16 Sept. 615/2 These cells are hard-wired and ready for action as soon as the kitten opens its eyes. 1975 Sci. Amer. June 87/3 The product of ‘hard-wired’, or fixed, visual pathways originating at the retina and terminating in the cortex. 1989 Antenna 13 148/1 Do animals regulate their intake of specific nutrient groups?..Are such mechanisms hardwired, or is learning involved? 1992 Time 20 Jan. 48/2 What no one knows for sure is just how hardwired the brain is. 2004 Times Lit. Suppl. 25 June 32/2 A good deal of obsessional behaviour might therefore be the rationalized application of what are actually ‘hard-wired’ tics and automatisms. 2010 Art Q. Summer 110/1 As Batchelor states, ‘We are hard wired to respond to things that are beautiful.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1965
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