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单词 abducted
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abductedadj.

Brit. /əbˈdʌktᵻd/, U.S. /əbˈdəktəd/, /æbˈdəktəd/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin abductus , abdūcere , -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin abductus, past participle of abdūcere abduct v. + -ed suffix1. Compare later abduct v.
1. That has been taken away by force or deception; kidnapped. Cf. abduct v. 2a.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > kidnapping or abduction > [adjective] > kidnapped
abducted1623
kidnapped1798
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Abducted, led away.
1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Abducted, led away.
1825 Abduction II. v. 101 Such facts and admissions as furnished her, as she imagined, with a clue to the abducted children.
1879 J. Beerbohm Wanderings in Patagonia v. 64 His wrongs avenged, and his abducted wives restored to his affectionate keeping.
1921 H. R. Haggard She & Allan vii. 102 How was I to tell such a story to the father of the murdered children and of the abducted girl?
1962 R. Ruark Uhuru v. 494 The abducted boy Karioki was certainly dead.
2004 N.Y. Mag. 5 Apr. 71/1 Val Kilmer plays a spec-ops man who pursues the abducted daughter of the president and ends up in a vortex of conspiracies and cons.
2. Anatomy and Zoology. Drawn away from the median plane or midline of the body; drawn apart. Contrasted with adducted.
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1850 Lancet 19 Oct. 455/2 On examination, the upper fragment was so firmly fixed in the semi-flexed and abducted position, that no manual effort could move it.
1917 L. Freyberger tr. H. S. Frenkel Treatm. Tabetic Ataxia (ed. 2) 121 One limb is flexed while the other is being abducted—extension of the flexed and adduction of the abducted limb.
1957 J. C. Adams Outl. Fractures v. 100 When a satisfactory position has been obtained, as shown radiographically, the limb is immobilised in the abducted position in a plaster shoulder spica or on an abduction frame for three weeks.
2006 K. D. Rose Beginning Age Mammals ii. 39/1 The manus and pes are typically plantigrade (with palms and soles in contact with the substrate) and adapted for grasping, often with abducted or opposable pollex and hallux.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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