单词 | materially |
释义 | materiallyadv. 1. By, with, or in respect of matter or physical substance; physically. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > [adverb] fleshlyc1175 temporallyc1380 materiallya1398 naturallya1513 carnally1527 physically1583 grossly1585 worldwarda1617 terrenelya1638 elementarily1643 crassly1664 tangibly1847 incarnately1856 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 31 Drynes..destroyeþ þe moisture substancial þat fediþ þe body materialliche. ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 146v It [sc. stone in the bladder] is gendred..Of grosse materie & viscose, materially helpyng to & keping þe streitnez of waiez instrumently. 1594 T. Blundeville Exercises iii. i. Introd. f. 128 Superficieses [are] the bounds of a body, which is that which hath imaginatiuely, but not materially, both length, bredth, and depth. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. ix. 124 The generation of bodies is not effected..of soules, that is, by Irradiation,..but therein a transmission is made materially from some parts, and Ideally from every one. 1660 R. Coke Elements Power & Subjection 32 in Justice Vindicated All rightful Kings are so, whether they be materially anointed..or not. 1717 L. Howel Desiderius (ed. 3) 175 As he created all Men out of the same matter, they are materially equal. 1870 L. S. Beale Protoplasm (ed. 2) 36 It [sc. living matter] alone possesses the power of growth and of producing matter like itself out of materials differing from it materially in composition, properties, and powers. 2. Chiefly Philosophy. With regard to the matter or the material aspect of something, as opposed to the form or formal aspect; in respect of material cause (see cause n. 5). Now also (Logic): from an extensional rather than an intensional point of view; truth-functionally. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > substantiality or concreteness > [adverb] in (the) bodyc1175 substantiallya1398 materiallyc1443 in substance1649 the world > existence and causation > causation > [adverb] > as particular types of cause materiallyc1443 meritoriouslyc1487 efficiently1628 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > [adverb] > regarding systems or features of formally1570 materially1646 c1443 R. Pecock Reule of Crysten Religioun (1927) 241 Outward deedis of execuciain answering to þe loues or willingis of good ben loues materiali. c1475 (c1445) R. Pecock Donet (1921) 111 Þouȝ it be a moral vertu formali, ȝitt it may conteyne..intellectual vertues materially. 1502 tr. Ordynarye of Crysten Men (de Worde) i. iii. sig. c.i Some thynges they make in operacyon wtout all only, the whiche thynges are not in the soule materyally. 1646 J. Whitaker Danger of Greatnesse 6 Men may doe many things right materially.., and yet themselves..may not be upright. 1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs ⁋250 A Catarrhe is materially from vapours out of the stomack. 1658 R. Baxter Of Saving Faith iii. 18 May I not say, that materially a Ship and a Barge do differ but gradually, because ex materia they are not a Ship or Barge? 1675 R. Burthogge Cavsa Dei 59 Though the Damned sin materially..yet 'tis a great Question whether they may be rationally affirmed formally to sin there. 1692 R. South 12 Serm. I. 482 An Ill Intention is certainly sufficient to spoil..an Act in it self Materially Good. 1864 F. C. Bowen Treat. Logic ii. 42 What is formally correct may be materially false. 1876 L. Stephen Hist. Eng. Thought 18th Cent. II. ix. vi The good deeds of the heathen, like the good deeds of the brutes, are materially not formally virtuous. 1955 A. N. Prior Formal Logic 246 In a two-valued system, ‘If not p then p’, with the ‘if’ interpreted materially, both implies p and is implied by it. 1982 I. M. Copi Introd. Logic (ed. 6) vii. §5. 314 Two statements are said to be materially equivalent, or equivalent in truth value, when they are either both true or both false. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > meaning of linguistic unit > drift, tenor, purport > [adverb] in sentement1412 in sentencec1412 materially1605 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Vv3 There is small doubt but that men can write best and most really & materialy in their owne professions. View more context for this quotation 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 340 Finding nothing of substance in him, which is not more materially, perspicuously, profitably, and familiarly..expressed by them. 1638 D. Featley Stricturæ in Lyndomastygem i. 13 in H. Lynde Case for Spectacles What hee materially answereth to the Knights allegations. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica ii. iii. 70 Bœtius de Boot,..in his Tract, de lapidibus & gemmis, speakes very materially hereof. View more context for this quotation 1749 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 5 Dec. (1932) (modernized text) IV. 1454 The late Lord Townshend always spoke materially, with argument and knowledge, but never pleased. 4. To a material or important extent; significantly, substantially, considerably. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [adverb] weightily1552 importantly1600 material1653 materially1654 eventfully1795 significantly1871 1654 E. Wolley tr. ‘G. de Scudéry’ Curia Politiæ 179 There are many Circumstances most materially considerable in them, as their age, their humour, their inclination. 1711 Ld. Shaftesbury Characteristicks III. Misc. v. iii. 332 It is sufficient that they know that those Copys which they have, are not materially corrupted. 1817 P. B. Shelley Let. 7 Dec. (1964) I. 572 My health has been materially worse. 1847 G. Grote Hist. Greece III. ii. xvii. 318 Tribes differing materially in habits and civilization. 1853 Parl. Deb. 3rd Ser. 127 1184 To comprehend how materially the great manufacturing interests..[are] concerned. 1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) 126 Short cuts, by..which the road was materially shortened. 1951 W. C. Williams Autobiogr. ix. 37 A hard worker who by her labors as a seamstress was helping very materially to keep them all going. 1978 D. Smith Cookery Course I. 100 Sub-zero temperatures do not materially affect the flavour. 5. In respect of material interests or considerations; (also) with material resources. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > [adverb] > materialistically hylastically1639 materially1847 materialistically1890 1847 S. Brooks Creole iii. ii. 37 Alph.: You, sir, and my late father had various transactions between you. Dami.: We had, my boy—we had. I was not at all times rich, and he materially assisted me. 1872 J. Morley Voltaire i. 9 People with whom the world goes fairly well materially. 1886 H. James Princess Casamassima II. xxix. 217 She..had even contributed materially to the funds required. 1959 Economist 16 May 601 The slogan for the 1960s—more exciting perhaps than euphoric—should be to deproletarianise British society, both materially and psychologically. 1990 E. I. Koch & L. T. Jones All the Best ii. 38 In the case of South Africa, I believe it is appropriate for the City of New York to act materially. 1998 Independent 23 Oct. 5/8 They are caring, but pragmatic;..materially well-off, but not materialistic. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.a1398 |
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