单词 | inflict |
释义 | † inflictadj. Obsolete. rare. Inflicted. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > [adjective] > attended by or causing affliction > inflicting > inflicted inflicta1530 inferred1592 inflicted1598 the mind > emotion > suffering > cause of mental pain or suffering > [adjective] > inflicting mental pain or suffering > inflicted inflicta1530 a1530 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfeccyon (1531) iii. f. Clxxxiiv Thou art..free from all malediccyon and opprobry, inflycte to woman for synne. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021). inflictv. 1. a. transitive. To lay on as a stroke, blow, or wound; to impose as something that must be suffered or endured; to cause to be borne. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > suffer (adversity or affliction) [verb (transitive)] > inflict (adversity) on or upon teenOE wait1303 visita1382 show1483 usurpc1485 prejudge1531 pull1550 apply1558 inflict1594 to put through the mangle1924 the mind > emotion > suffering > cause of mental pain or suffering > cause mental pain or suffering to [verb (transitive)] > inflict inflict1594 1594 W. Shakespeare Lucrece sig. L3v Lasting shame On thee and thine this night I will inflict . View more context for this quotation 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. viii. sig. Ff6 For reuengement of those wrongfull smarts, Which I to others did inflict afore. View more context for this quotation 1611 Bible (King James) 2 Cor. ii. 6 This punishment, which was inflicted of many. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) iii. i. 377 No paine they can inflict vpon him, Will make him say, I mou'd him to those Armes. View more context for this quotation 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan ii. xxvii. 153 A penalty..hath been usually inflicted in the like cases. 1711 Light for Blind in 10th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1885) App. v. 195 Tho' Cromwell had been dead, yett justice was inflicted on his corps. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth VII. 210 [The rattle-snake] inflicts its wound in a moment; then parts, and inflicts a second wound. 1863 F. A. Kemble Jrnl. Resid. Georgian Plantation 42 Each driver is allowed to inflict a dozen lashes. 1873 L. Ferguson Disc. 197 The suffering was not wantonly inflicted. b. To impose something unwelcome. (Often jocular.) ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > compel [verb (transitive)] > force or impose something upon to lay on11.. join1303 taxa1375 intruse?a1500 oversetc1500 beforcec1555 impose1581 threap1582 fasten1585 intrude1592 thrust1597 enforcea1616 forcea1616 entail1670 top1682 trump1694 push1723 coerce1790 press1797 inflict1809 levy1863 octroy1865 wish1915 1809 Ld. Byron Eng. Bards & Sc. Reviewers Argt., in Wks. (1846) 422 (note) Master Southey hath inflicted three poems..on the public. 1833 L. Ritchie Wanderings by Loire 129 In Prussia, where the order of the great Frederick suffices equally well to inflict a spouse and the bastinado! 1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues I. 49 Your father is pleased to inflict many lords and masters on you. 2. With inverted construction: To afflict, assail, trouble (a person) with something painful or disagreeable. (Now rare, and only in sense 1b.) ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > suffer (adversity or affliction) [verb (transitive)] > afflict overharryeOE aileOE swencheOE besetOE traya1000 teenOE to work (also do) (a person) woeOE derve?c1225 grieve1297 harrya1300 noyc1300 travailc1300 to work (also do) annoyc1300 wrath14.. aggrievea1325 annoya1325 tribula1325 to hold wakenc1330 anguish1340 distrainc1374 wrap1380 strain1382 ermec1386 afflicta1393 cumbera1400 assayc1400 distressc1400 temptc1400 encumber1413 labour1437 infortune?a1439 stressa1450 trouble1489 arraya1500 constraina1500 attempt1525 misease1530 exercise1531 to hold or keep waking1533 try1539 to wring to the worse1542 pinch1548 affligec1550 trounce1551 oppress1555 inflict1566 overharl1570 strait1579 to make a martyr of1599 straiten1611 tribulatea1637 to put through the hoop(s)1919 snooter1923 1566 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure I. l. f. 297 The wicked villayne inflicted her body with manifolde blowes. 1609 W. Shakespeare Pericles xxi. 50 The most iust God for euery graffe would send a Caterpillar, and so inflict [mod. edd. afflict] our Prouince. 1652 tr. G. de Costes de La Calprenède Cassandra i. 36 Oroondates..began to be deeply inflicted with it. 1883 Macmillan's Mag. XLVIII. 130 We should be inflicted with less..twaddle and useless verbosity. Derivatives inˈflicted adj. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > [adjective] > laid on as a stroke or blow inflicted1598 the world > action or operation > adversity > [adjective] > attended by or causing affliction > inflicting > inflicted inflicta1530 inferred1592 inflicted1598 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Inflitto, stroken violently, inflicted, smitten against. 1848 T. A. Buckley tr. Homer Iliad 267 His soul fled in haste through the inflicted wound. inˈflicting n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > cause of mental pain or suffering > [noun] sorrowOE ail?c1225 scorpion?c1225 dolec1290 angera1325 anguishc1330 cupa1340 aggrievancea1400 discomfortc1405 afflictionc1429 sytec1440 pressurea1500 constraint1509 tenterhook1532 grief1535 annoying1566 troubler1567 griper1573 vexation1588 infliction1590 trouble1591 temptationc1595 load1600 torment1600 wringer1602 sorance1609 inflicting1611 brusha1616 freighta1631 woe-heart1637 ordeala1658 cut-up1782 unpleasure1792 iron maiden1870 mental cruelty1899 the world > action or operation > adversity > [adjective] > attended by or causing affliction > inflicting painfulc1460 inflicting1611 inflictive1611 besetting1796 the mind > emotion > suffering > cause of mental pain or suffering > [adjective] > inflicting mental pain or suffering painfulc1460 inflicting1611 inflictive1611 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Inflittione, an infliction or inflicting. 1631 W. Gouge Gods Three Arrowes i. §1 The inflicting cause [of the plague] was the Lord. 1652 S. Sheppard Secretaries Studie 202 I hope time wil..weaken these inflictings. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1530v.1566 |
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