motorizedadj.

Brit.

/ˈməʊtərʌɪzd/, U.S.

/ˈmoʊdəˌraɪzd/

Forms: see motorize v. and -ed suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: motorize v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < motorize v. + -ed suffix¹.

1. Psychology. That has undergone motorization (see motorization n. 1). Now disused.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > psychology > mental image > [adjective] > favouring motor images

motile1890

motor-minded1897

motorized1901

1901 Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 12 304 The word, ‘top’, for instance, gave a visual picture of a hilltop, then the motorized phrase ‘top of hill’.

1906 Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 17 13 It was..combined as a visual element directly with the motorized result.

a. Adapted to motor traffic; accustomed to motoring.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > [adjective] > adapted or accustomed to motor traffic

motorized1908

1908 Westm. Gaz. 4 Feb. 4/1 The world—or, rather, the ‘motorised’ spheres of it—has been sectionised in so minute a manner as to make it necessary for a motorist to carry..a profusion of maps.

1919 F. A. Cleveland in F. A. Cleveland & J. Schafer Democracy in Reconstruction xvi. 356 What is needed now is the development of a system of motorized transport which will operate as a public service reaching out to every home.

1926 Science 19 Nov. p. x A motorized Europe, in spite of the scarcity of oil wells and the consequent high price of ‘gas’ on that continent, is held out as a possibility.

1972 Daily Tel. 1 Dec. 15/6 Why does Britain lag behind other highly motorised countries in giving pre-driver training to teenagers?

1998 M. Booth Industry of Souls v. 98 It was his plan to set up a chain of such franchises across Russia, selling both Russian and foreign cars to the newly motorised driving classes.

b. Provided or equipped with motor vehicles; spec. designating (a group of) members of the armed forces, police, etc., using motor vehicles for transport.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > military vehicles > [adjective] > provided with motor vehicles

motorized1925

1925 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 19 320 Governor Pothier would have a state police, motorized highway patrol, and a bureau of investigation, for Rhode Island.

1940 Ann. Reg. 1939 225 The Army of Moravia, consisting of 4 infantry and 2 motorised divisions.

1951 Sun (Baltimore) 30 Mar. 32/4 We were push-buttoned..refrigerated, motorized and armed like marines.

1972 ‘G. Black’ Bitter Tea (1973) ii. 26 Angels mightn't be watching over them, but a good third of the motorized police in the State were.

2001 Jane's Defence Weekly 31 Jan. 2/3 One 15,000-strong motorised infantry division will remain in Chechnya.

3. Equipped with or powered by a motor.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > [adjective]

locomotive1800

automotive1830

automobile1876

auto-1895

horseless1895

unpulled1895

self-driving1905

motorized1922

society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > motor > [adjective]

self-driven1789

motored1909

motorized1922

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > [adjective] > of or relating to motor vehicles > provided with

self-propelled1812

self-propelling1824

motorized1922

1922 Daily Mail 24 Nov. 6 These machines have gone beyond the stage of motorised pedal cycles and are in all respects real motorcycles.

1958 Edmonton (Alberta) Jrnl. 24 June iv. 16/6 Motorized toboggans have made their appearance in the Mackenzie River delta.

1976 Beano 21 Feb. 8/2 I'll wait on the corner in my motorised bath-chair!

1983 Which? Sept. 388/3 On pricier cameras, the zoom action may be motorised.

2000 N.Y. Times 1 Aug. f1/3 Using a motorized blade known as a keratome, Dr. Seedor cut a circular flap around the cornea.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	motorized
释义	motorizedadj. Brit. /ˈməʊtərʌɪzd/, U.S. /ˈmoʊdəˌraɪzd/ Forms: see motorize v. and -ed suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: motorize v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < motorize v. + -ed suffix¹. 1. Psychology. That has undergone motorization (see motorization n. 1). Now disused. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > mental image > [adjective] > favouring motor images motile1890 motor-minded1897 motorized1901 1901 Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 12 304 The word, ‘top’, for instance, gave a visual picture of a hilltop, then the motorized phrase ‘top of hill’. 1906 Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 17 13 It was..combined as a visual element directly with the motorized result. 2. a. Adapted to motor traffic; accustomed to motoring. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > [adjective] > adapted or accustomed to motor traffic motorized1908 1908 Westm. Gaz. 4 Feb. 4/1 The world—or, rather, the ‘motorised’ spheres of it—has been sectionised in so minute a manner as to make it necessary for a motorist to carry..a profusion of maps. 1919 F. A. Cleveland in F. A. Cleveland & J. Schafer Democracy in Reconstruction xvi. 356 What is needed now is the development of a system of motorized transport which will operate as a public service reaching out to every home. 1926 Science 19 Nov. p. x A motorized Europe, in spite of the scarcity of oil wells and the consequent high price of ‘gas’ on that continent, is held out as a possibility. 1972 Daily Tel. 1 Dec. 15/6 Why does Britain lag behind other highly motorised countries in giving pre-driver training to teenagers? 1998 M. Booth Industry of Souls v. 98 It was his plan to set up a chain of such franchises across Russia, selling both Russian and foreign cars to the newly motorised driving classes. b. Provided or equipped with motor vehicles; spec. designating (a group of) members of the armed forces, police, etc., using motor vehicles for transport. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > military vehicles > [adjective] > provided with motor vehicles motorized1925 1925 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 19 320 Governor Pothier would have a state police, motorized highway patrol, and a bureau of investigation, for Rhode Island. 1940 Ann. Reg. 1939 225 The Army of Moravia, consisting of 4 infantry and 2 motorised divisions. 1951 Sun (Baltimore) 30 Mar. 32/4 We were push-buttoned..refrigerated, motorized and armed like marines. 1972 ‘G. Black’ Bitter Tea (1973) ii. 26 Angels mightn't be watching over them, but a good third of the motorized police in the State were. 2001 Jane's Defence Weekly 31 Jan. 2/3 One 15,000-strong motorised infantry division will remain in Chechnya. 3. Equipped with or powered by a motor. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > [adjective] locomotive1800 automotive1830 automobile1876 auto-1895 horseless1895 unpulled1895 self-driving1905 motorized1922 society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > motor > [adjective] self-driven1789 motored1909 motorized1922 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > [adjective] > of or relating to motor vehicles > provided with self-propelled1812 self-propelling1824 motorized1922 1922 Daily Mail 24 Nov. 6 These machines have gone beyond the stage of motorised pedal cycles and are in all respects real motorcycles. 1958 Edmonton (Alberta) Jrnl. 24 June iv. 16/6 Motorized toboggans have made their appearance in the Mackenzie River delta. 1976 Beano 21 Feb. 8/2 I'll wait on the corner in my motorised bath-chair! 1983 Which? Sept. 388/3 On pricier cameras, the zoom action may be motorised. 2000 N.Y. Times 1 Aug. f1/3 Using a motorized blade known as a keratome, Dr. Seedor cut a circular flap around the cornea. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1901
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