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单词 inworking
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inworkingn.

Etymology: in- prefix1 1a(b)(iii). In 16th cent. apparently a rendering of Greek ἐνέργεια energy n. ( < ἐν in + ἔργον work).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈinˌworking.
a. Operation, action, energy. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > [noun]
workOE
operationa1393
workmanshipc1400
actionc1405
act?a1425
workinga1425
activityc1485
executiona1530
play1548
workfulness1570
inworking1587
acting1605
agency1606
operancea1625
transaction1663
operancyc1811
outworking1846
mediacy1854
functioning1856
1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. v. 56 Vnderstanding is an inworking which abideth..in the partie which hath it, and passeth not into any outward thing.
1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xv. 265 If the Mynd haue any inworking of it owne without any helpe of the Sences.
b. Internal operation, working within.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > [noun] > operating within
inoperation1620
inworkinga1800
a1800 MacKnight in N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (1828)
1829 P. N. Shuttleworth Paraphr. Apost. Ep. 134 Yet all this variety of faculties is nothing more than the inworkings of one and the same Spirit.
1873 E. M. Goulburn Thoughts Pers. Relig. iii. 22 The result of His inworking in the heart.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

inworkingadj.

Etymology: in- prefix1 1b(a).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈinˌworking.
a. Active, effective (= Greek ἐνεργής). Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > [adjective] > in operation
workfulOE
operant?a1425
operative?a1425
inworking1587
energetical1595
afloat1604
working1609
energetic1629
active1641
energizing1751
energic1786
operating1825
functioning1835
running1842
functionating1884
functional1892
1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. v. 56 The actiue or inworking vertue power and nature which we marke in all things in this world.
1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. v. 68 In which worke both our inworking power and also our wit and our will doe concurre all together.
b. Working within; operating internally.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > [adjective] > operating within
inworking1828
intro-active1855
1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Inworking, working or operating within.
1860 C. J. Ellicott Hist. Lect. Life Our Lord i. 35 By the grace of the inworking Spirit.
1893 in J. H. Barrows World's Parl. Relig. II. 1084 The Vedic sages beheld in every force and phenomenon of nature an inworking light of the divinity.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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