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单词 inscape
释义

inscapen.

Brit. /ˈɪnskeɪp/, U.S. /ˈɪnˌskeɪp/
Etymology: Origin unknown; perhaps < in- prefix1 1a(a) + scape n.3, or < inshape n.
Hopkins's word for the individual or essential quality of a thing; the uniqueness of an observed object, scene, event, etc. (see quots.).
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > [noun]
singulerty1414
singularness1530
singularity1583
individuality1614
haecceity1635
thisness1643
individuity1650
individualness1681
singleness1728
individuism1825
individualism1847
inscape1868
the world > existence and causation > existence > intrinsicality or inherence > essence or intrinsic nature > [noun]
pitheOE
i-cundeeOE
roota1325
substancec1330
juicec1380
marrowa1382
formc1385
acta1398
quidditya1398
substantial forma1398
inward1398
savourc1400
inwardc1450
allaya1456
essencya1475
being1521
bottom1531
spirit?1534
summary1548
ecceity1549
core1556
flower1568
formality1570
sum and substance1572
alloy1594
soul1598
inwardness1605
quid1606
fibre1607
selfness1611
whatness1611
essentialityc1616
propera1626
the whole shot1628
substantiala1631
esse1642
entity1643
virtuality1646
ingeny1647
quoddity1647
intimacy1648
ens1649
inbeing1661
essence1667
interiority1701
intrinsic1716
stamen1758
character1761
quidditas1782
hyparxis1792
rasa1800
bone1829
what1861
isness1865
inscape1868
as-suchness1909
Wesen1959
society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > other aspects or elements > [noun] > essential quality of thing
inscape1868
1868 G. M. Hopkins Jrnls. & Papers (1959) 127 His [sc. Parmenides'] feeling for instress, for the flush and fore~drawn, and for inscape is most striking.
1868 G. M. Hopkins Jrnls. & Papers (1959) 129 The way men judge in particular is determined for each by his own inscape.
1879 G. M. Hopkins Lett. to R. Bridges (1955) 66 Design, pattern, or what I am in the habit of calling ‘inscape’ is what I above all aim at in poetry. Now it is the virtue of design, pattern, or inscape to be distinctive and it is the vice of distinctiveness to become queer.
1886 G. M. Hopkins Further Lett. (1956) 373 The essential and only lasting thing left out—what I call inscape, that is species or individually-distinctive beauty of style.
1919 R. Fry Let. 29 Apr. (1972) II. 450 His [sc. G. M. Hopkins's] aesthetic—his ‘inscape’; that's what we are after, however much we miss it.
1938 D. Gascoyne Hölderlin's Madness 35 All is an inscape And yet separates Thus shelters the Poet.
1944 Downside Rev. LXII. 185 The prefix ‘in-’ of ‘inscape’ is the operative part. ‘Inscape’ is the perception that comes only with contraction to a point. The inscape of a scene is not its correspondence with an externally conceived pattern; it is that scene experienced as absolutely unique, knit together in that oneness which is nameable only by relation.
1944 W. H. Gardner G. M. Hopkins i. 11 In the vagaries of shape and colour presented by hills, clouds, glaciers and trees he discerns a recondite pattern—‘species or individually-distinctive beauty’—for which he coins the word ‘inscape’; and the sensation of inscape (or, indeed, of any vivid mental image) is called ‘stress’ or ‘instress’.
1945 C. Williams All Hallows' Eve vii. 113 He forgot Simon..he forgot Lester...The inscape of the painting became central.
1948 W. A. M. Peters G. M. Hopkins i. 1Inscape’ is the unified complex of those sensible qualities of the object of perception that strikes us as inseparably belonging to and most typical of it, so that through the knowledge of this unified complex of sense-data we may gain an insight into the individual essence of the object.
1970 Country Life 26 Feb. 484/2 In Manchester there is the fabric of buildings and structures which contribute by their reality to the inscape of the place.

Derivatives

ˈinscape v. (transitive) .
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > other aspects or elements > [verb (transitive)] > inscape or instress
instressc1873
inscape1953
1953 W. H. Gardner in G. M. Hopkins Poems & Prose 229 Twindles..a portmanteau word inscaping ‘twists’ and ‘dwindles’.
ˈinscaped adj.
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1868 G. M. Hopkins Jrnls. & Papers (1959) 174 Two plants especially with strongly inscaped leaves cover the mountain pastures.
1868 G. M. Hopkins Jrnls. & Papers (1959) 177 The whole cascade is inscaped in fretted falling vandykes.
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