orienteern.

Brit.

/ˌɔːrɪənˈtɪə/,

/ˌɔːrɪɛnˈtɪə/,

/ˌɒrɪənˈtɪə/,

/ˌɒrɪɛnˈtɪə/, U.S.

/ˌɔriənˈtɪ(ə)r/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: orienteer v.

Etymology: < orienteer v., after mountaineer n.

A person who takes part in orienteering.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > orienteering > [noun] > participant

orienteer1965

1965 Orienteering (‘Know the Game’ Ser.) 10 The orienteer must remember that peat hags can be very rough pasture.

1971 Sunday Times 10 Oct. 30 Furthermore, Swedish orienteers bled their way into medical history a few years ago following an epidemic of the disease.

1992 Canad. Geographic Jan. 97 (caption) Map in hand, an orienteer tries to find his bearings on the run.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

orienteerv.

Brit.

/ˌɔːrɪənˈtɪə/,

/ˌɔːrɪɛnˈtɪə/,

/ˌɒrɪənˈtɪə/,

/ˌɒrɪɛnˈtɪə/, U.S.

/ˌɔriənˈtɪ(ə)r/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: orient v., -eer suffix².

Etymology: < orient v. + -eer suffix², after orienteering n. In quot. 1888 at sense 1 perhaps immediately after German orientieren to get one's bearings. Compare also Dutch oriënteren to get one's bearings, Swedish orientera to orientate (19th cent.), to practise orienteering (1931 or earlier).

1. transitive. To orientate (in various senses). rare.

ΚΠ

1888 G. Gissing Let. 10 Dec. in A. Gissing & E. Gissing Lett. G. Gissing to Members of his Family (1927) 254 Spent the morning in merely orienteering myself.

2002 Herald Express (Torquay) (Nexis) 3 Oct. 18 Some of the bells had been orienteered wrongly, which was putting a strain on the church tower.

2. intransitive. To take part in orienteering. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > orienteering > orienteer [verb (intransitive)]

orienteer1955

1955 B. Kjellstrom Be Expert with Map & Compass iii. 102 Many..refrain from even carrying matches or cigarettes on their persons while Orienteering.

1965 Orienteering (‘Know the Game’ Series) 40 There are fascinating opportunities to orienteer by canoe, cycle, pony or ski.

1971 ‘D. Halliday’ Dolly & Doctor Bird v. 60 You were supposed to be treating my blisters, not orienteering all over my torso.

1984 Christian Sci. Monitor (Nexis) 17 Oct. 25 There are probably as many ways to orienteer as there are types of burs that like wool sweaters.

1999 A. Wheatle Brixton Rock 178 She orienteered with her hands all over his muscular backside.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	orienteer
释义	orienteern. Brit. /ˌɔːrɪənˈtɪə/, /ˌɔːrɪɛnˈtɪə/, /ˌɒrɪənˈtɪə/, /ˌɒrɪɛnˈtɪə/, U.S. /ˌɔriənˈtɪ(ə)r/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: orienteer v. Etymology: < orienteer v., after mountaineer n. A person who takes part in orienteering. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > orienteering > [noun] > participant orienteer1965 1965 Orienteering (‘Know the Game’ Ser.) 10 The orienteer must remember that peat hags can be very rough pasture. 1971 Sunday Times 10 Oct. 30 Furthermore, Swedish orienteers bled their way into medical history a few years ago following an epidemic of the disease. 1992 Canad. Geographic Jan. 97 (caption) Map in hand, an orienteer tries to find his bearings on the run. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). orienteerv. Brit. /ˌɔːrɪənˈtɪə/, /ˌɔːrɪɛnˈtɪə/, /ˌɒrɪənˈtɪə/, /ˌɒrɪɛnˈtɪə/, U.S. /ˌɔriənˈtɪ(ə)r/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: orient v., -eer suffix². Etymology: < orient v. + -eer suffix², after orienteering n. In quot. 1888 at sense 1 perhaps immediately after German orientieren to get one's bearings. Compare also Dutch oriënteren to get one's bearings, Swedish orientera to orientate (19th cent.), to practise orienteering (1931 or earlier). 1. transitive. To orientate (in various senses). rare. ΚΠ 1888 G. Gissing Let. 10 Dec. in A. Gissing & E. Gissing Lett. G. Gissing to Members of his Family (1927) 254 Spent the morning in merely orienteering myself. 2002 Herald Express (Torquay) (Nexis) 3 Oct. 18 Some of the bells had been orienteered wrongly, which was putting a strain on the church tower. 2. intransitive. To take part in orienteering. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > orienteering > orienteer [verb (intransitive)] orienteer1955 1955 B. Kjellstrom Be Expert with Map & Compass iii. 102 Many..refrain from even carrying matches or cigarettes on their persons while Orienteering. 1965 Orienteering (‘Know the Game’ Series) 40 There are fascinating opportunities to orienteer by canoe, cycle, pony or ski. 1971 ‘D. Halliday’ Dolly & Doctor Bird v. 60 You were supposed to be treating my blisters, not orienteering all over my torso. 1984 Christian Sci. Monitor (Nexis) 17 Oct. 25 There are probably as many ways to orienteer as there are types of burs that like wool sweaters. 1999 A. Wheatle Brixton Rock 178 She orienteered with her hands all over his muscular backside. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1965v.1888
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