单词 | moralled |
释义 | moralledadj. Having morals, esp. of a specified kind. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > [adjective] > behaved or conducted in a specific manner > in respect of right and wrong moralled1614 moralized1650 1614 W. B. tr. Philosophers Banquet (ed. 2) ii. i. 98 The king thus morald, he was vnfit to gouern others. 1773 R. Graves Spiritual Quixote i. iii. 187 Lord B— was a good moraled man; though..he was no great friend to Religion. 1826 Westm. Rev. 6 18 This vice..is well touched on by Locke, in the same finely toned and finely moraled discourse. 1863 C. C. Clarke Shakespeare-characters x. 257 He is light-moraled, loose-conscienced. 1891 G. B. Shaw Let. 10 Nov. (1965) I. 325 The conventionally moralled critic. 1938 Amer. Lit. 9 431 The stories which Bunner could adapt for proper-moraled America [etc.]. 1995 Church Times 8 Dec. 13/2 Without words like sin, she said, ‘It's a Sin’, by the Pet Shop Boys, becomes ‘It's a Differently Moralled Lifestyle Choice’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1614 |
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