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单词 myrmidonize
释义

myrmidonizev.

Forms: 1500s–1600s mirmidonize.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: myrmidon n., -ize suffix.
Etymology: < myrmidon n. + -ize suffix.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To make hard, to harden.
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the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > make emotionally unfeeling [verb (transitive)] > make hard or callous
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myrmidonize1593
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petrificate1647
roborate1652
case-harden1687
ossify1803
hard-boil1929
1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares 25 She hath steeled my soft impressiue hart, and mirmidoniz'd myne eies.

Derivatives

myrmidonized adj. rare (probably glossing instance at quot. 1593 at main sense).Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Mirmidoniz'd, hardened.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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