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单词 inbound
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inboundadj.1

Etymology: < in adv. + bound adj.1: compare outbound.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈinbound.
Bound inward or homeward.
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society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > [adjective] > inwards
inbound1894
1894 Outing 24 473/1 Inbound vessels told of passing these valiant American schooners.
1967 Jane's Surface Skimmer Syst. 1967–8 63/1 Inbound freight is sorted on arrival at terminal.
1971 D. Potter Brit. Elizabethan Stamps xiii. 144 Clever collectors with new issues of stamps purchased at the all-night post office in London, would rush to stations within 50 miles or so of London to post their covers on inbound services.
1973 D. Westheimer Going Public ix. 127 Drivers on the inbound lanes slowed to a crawl.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

inboundadj.2

Etymology: < inbind v.; compare bound adj.2Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈinbound.
Of a leaf, gathering, etc., in a manuscript or book: bound within.
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society > communication > book > manufacture or production of books > book-binding > [adjective] > bound > bound within
inbound1953
1953 D. C. C. Young in Scriptorium 8 15 There is an inbound quaternion of blanks.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

inboundv.

Etymology: < in- prefix1 + bound v.1
Obsolete.
transitive. To enclose as a boundary; to bound. (See also embound v.)
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > edge, border, or margin > boundary > bound or form boundary of [verb (transitive)] > enclose as a boundary
circumscribe1578
conscribe1588
inbound1600
1600 E. Fairfax tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne xviii. xx. 319 On the greene banks which that faire streame inbound, Flowers and odours sweetely smilde and smeld.
1627 J. Speed Eng. Abridged v. §1 Vpon the East Kent doth imbound it [Surrey].
1652 W. Blith Eng. Improver Improved ix. 47 Your Marsh Lands..lie under the Levell of the Sea, and were it not inbounded by the banks,..would all return to the Sea again.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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