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单词 pre-resolved
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pre-resolvedadj.

Brit. /priːrᵻˈzɒlvd/, U.S. /prirəˈzɔlvd/, /prirəˈzɑlvd/
Forms: 1600s prae-resolved, 1600s 1900s– pre-resolved.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, resolved adj.
Etymology: < pre- prefix + resolved adj. Compare later pre-resolve v.Apparently re-formed in the 20th cent.
Now rare.
Of a person: already resolved or decided; having already made up one's mind.
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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).
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