单词 | pre-resolved |
释义 | pre-resolvedadj. Now rare. Of a person: already resolved or decided; having already made up one's mind. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > [adjective] resolved1518 well-minded1524 counselled1525 pre-resolved1633 predetermined1760 1633 W. Prynne Histrio-mastix ii. iv. ii. 950 No man goes thus pre-resolved to a Play. a1657 W. Burton Comm. Antoninus his Itinerary (1658) 79 They came præ-resolved, by study, of what they soon acted in the Counsel. 1685 J. Jackson et al. Annot. Holy Bible II. sig. P2 They are pre-resolved they will not do it [sc. the will of God]. 1947 ELH 14 73 Keats, pre-resolved to stretch his poem to four thousand lines,..ironically preserved the celibacy of his hero amid the Bacchic jubilance. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1633 |
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