单词 | mitigated |
释义 | mitigatedadj. That is or has been mitigated; alleviated, tempered, qualified; (Christian Church) designating or relating to a religious order less austere than other orders. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [adjective] > become or made less violent or severe temperate1398 alleviate1531 mitigated1546 mollified1581 swageda1603 well-tempered1602 castigate1642 tempered1654 slackened1725 castigated1728 temperated1737 subsided1753 moderated1773 chastised1790 softened1794 mildeneda1802 modulateda1806 relaxed1825 chastened1844 society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious order > [adjective] > less austere mitigated1546 the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > qualification > [adjective] conditionalc1380 conditionate1533 conditionated1581 otherwise1602 provisory1611 cautionated1623 provisionala1626 provisive1650 conditioneda1656 subject1662 limitative1682 springing1685 eventual1692 contingent1710 stipulated1766 provisionary1775 conditional1864 mitigated1884 the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [adjective] > become or made less violent or severe > mitigated or alleviated mitigate?a1475 mitigated1884 1546 G. Joye Refut. Byshop Winchesters Derke Declar. f. clxxxvii We must deserue our worthy makinge of god, or our new mitigated Meatnes after his acception, by conformynge oure selues to gods pleasure. 1621 P. Heylyn Microcosmus 415 We vse to say that Sr Francis Drake was the first that put a girdle round about the world, which may be true in a mitigated sence; viz: that he was the first Captaine or man of note that atchieued this enterprize. 1669 A. Woodhead tr. Life St. Teresa (1671) ii. xxxii. 199 The Fathers of the Mitigated Rule [Sp. los Padres Calçados]. 1669 A. Woodhead tr. Life St. Teresa (1671) ii. xxxv. 232 The Mitigated Fathers Carmelites [Sp. los Calçados del Carmen] had bin attempting the same. 1694 Earl of Perth Let. 17 Sept. (1845) 44 They are called rich Clarisses, because the poor Clarisses are of a far more rigid order..; these are far more mitigated, and they gave us an entertainment of musick. 1721 J. Hughes Siege Damascus (ed. 2) iv. i. 41 Be meek, and learn with humble Awe to bear The mitigated Ruin. a1773 A. Butler Lives Saints (1779) III. 38 She..took the habit of..the mitigated Clares, or Urbanists. 1791 E. Burke Appeal New to Old Whigs 43 No principle of his could compel him to justify the setting up in the place of a mitigated monarchy, a new and far more despotic power. 1810 Sporting Mag. 35 36 Fined in the mitigated penalty of ten pounds. 1884 H. Hunter & W. Whyte My Ducats iii She was dressed in mitigated mourning. 1922 W. Gerhardi Futility iii. xi. 209 Was he sad because he had returned from prison to something that was only prison in a mitigated form? 1948 W. S. Maugham Catalina ix. 43 Since it was a convent of the mitigated order they enjoyed a good deal of freedom. 1993 Skeptical Inquirer Winter 204/1 Skeptical inquiry..is a strong critic of nihilism, mitigated skepticism, and dogmatic skepticism. Derivatives ˈmitigatedly adv. now rare ΚΠ 1851 in C. Martyn W. Phillips (1890) 242 Of all the institutions of slavery on the face of the earth, there are none so unmitigatedly bad..as..in the United States.] 1874 Galaxy Feb. 241/2 He was resigned..to a fact so mitigatedly unpleasant. 1883 H. James En Province in Atlantic Monthly Oct. 457/1 This young man..was mitigatedly monastic. He had a big brown frock and cowl, but he had also a shirt and a pair of shoes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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