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单词 praisable
释义

praisableadj.

Brit. /ˈpreɪzəbl/, U.S. /ˈpreɪzəb(ə)l/
Forms: Middle English praysabylle, Middle English prayseable, Middle English praysseabyll, Middle English preisable, Middle English preiseable, Middle English presable, Middle English preysable, Middle English preysabyl, Middle English preyseable, Middle English preyshable, Middle English preysiable, Middle English preysseabyll, Middle English–1500s praysable, Middle English– praiseable, 1500s– praisable; also Scottish pre-1700 praisabile, pre-1700 praysable, pre-1700 praysible.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: praise v., -able suffix.
Etymology: < praise v. + -able suffix.
Deserving of praise; praiseworthy, laudable, commendable.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > praiseworthiness > [adjective]
loflyOE
herewortha1225
praisablec1350
provablea1382
heryful1382
praisefulc1384
commendablec1386
lowablea1400
allowablec1400
meritable?1400
laudablec1420
thankworthy1421
lovablec1422
thankworth?1426
thanklewe1430
recommendable1477
meritoriousa1513
praiseworthya1538
apprisablec1540
plausible1561
praiseworth1591
applausive1605
allaudable1727
c1350 Psalter (BL Add. 17376) in K. D. Bülbring Earliest Compl. Eng. Prose Psalter (1891) 192 (MED) Þe praiseable numbre of prophetes herieþ þe.
c1390 in F. J. Furnivall Minor Poems Vernon MS (1901) ii. 543 (MED) In good tyme he was boren, I-wis, Þat preisable [Fr. preysable] is and not preised is.
a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) 2 Tim. ii. 15 Bisili kepe to ȝyue thi silf a preued, preisable werkman to God.
c1484 (a1475) J. de Caritate tr. Secreta Secret. (Takamiya) (1977) 163 (MED) Þe most preysabyl..of euiry wyne is þat qwyche comyth of grapys growyng in pleynys be-twene mowteynis.
1509 J. Fisher Mornynge Remembraunce Countesse of Rychemonde (de Worde) sig. Aiii She had in maner all yt was praysable in a woman eyther in soule or in body.
1602 W. Segar Honor Mil. & Civill ii. xviii. 91 To encourage these Gentlemen in so praiseable an enterprise.
1716 M. Davies Athenæ Britannicæ II. 424 Laudable or Praisable Subsistency or Co-originating Resultancy.
1891 Rev. of Reviews 14 Nov. 517/2 This simple and praiseable quality of work.
1901 E. Nesbit Wouldbegoods 136 Doing dull and praiseable things—like sewing, and helping with the cooking, and taking invalid delicacies to the poor and indignant [sic].
1991 Philos. Rev. 100 121 We desire to be praisable, to be the authors of our creations, to be autonomous, and so forth.

Derivatives

praisableness n. Obsolete rare
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > praiseworthiness > [noun]
praising?c1225
admirationa1533
praiseworthiness1549
praise1589
admirableness1607
admirability1613
commendablenessa1639
praisableness1648
recommendableness1660
laudableness1695
laudability1715
recommendability1843
1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Lof-waerdigheyt, praiseablenesse, or Laudablenesse.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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