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单词 balked
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balkedadj.

/bɔːkt/
Etymology: < balk v.1 + -ed suffix1.
1. Ridged, ribbed. Obsolete.
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the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > corrugation > [adjective] > ridged
ridged1324
rigged1545
crested1578
ribbed1583
ridgy1591
balked1597
ribby1706
rippleda1729
ridging1819
welted1899
1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 485 Streaked or balked as it were with sundrie stiffe streakes or ribbes running along euery leafe.
2. ? Heaped up; piled in a heap. Obsolete.
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the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [adjective] > collecting into one mass or body > accumulated > heaping > heaped or piled
upheapedc1380
heapedc1440
coppeda1552
piled1595
balked1598
up-piled1600
coacervate1626
castellated1780
piled-up1791
castellate1830
banked1838
coacervated1841
pyramided1866
1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 i. i. 69 Two and twenty knights Balkt in their own bloud. Did sir Walter see.
3. Checked, foiled; disappointed.
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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > disappointment > [adjective] > of purpose: frustrated
frustrate1447
discomfited1538
discomfishedc1540
frustrateda1643
balked1704
thwarted1828
the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > hindering completely or preventing > [adjective] > prevented or checked > thwarted
forbeft1487
prevented1568
frustrate1588
crossed1621
frustrateda1643
baffleda1658
nonsuit1679
balked1704
thwarted1828
1704 R. Steele Tender Husband i. v I came up to be married, I don't care to go down and look baulk'd.
1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xxxv. 314 Pang of balked affection.
4. U.S. In baseball: (see balk n.1 5b).
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > [adjective] > foul or error
balked1867
1867 [see balk n.1 5b].
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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