单词 | propulsory |
释义 | propulsoryadj. 1. Having the quality of driving forward or propelling something; = propulsive adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > [adjective] > inciting or instigating stirring1421 movingc1443 provokingc1443 incitative1490 urgent1559 propulsory1585 pricking1592 pulsive1602 incentive1603 incitatory1610 urging1612 animalizing1617 impellent1620 irritant1636 instigative1644 propulsive1648 promptive1653 parastatic1656 exstimulatory1657 impulsory1659 appelling1666 irritative1686 instigating1702 spurring1702 stimulatinga1732 stimulatory1758 impulsive1788 stimulant1803 stimulative1836 exertivea1856 inciting1855 incitant1886 incitive1888 on-driving1927 incitory1941 1585 J. Banister Wecker's Compend. Chyrurg. 272 It must bee thrust through, either by the steale, if it stick in, or else..with a propulsorie instrument. 1700 J. Jones Myst. Opium Reveal'd 115 Nor is there any Propulsory Engine for them, as is for the Bloud, therefore it must be from their springiness. 1805 A. Knox Let. 8 July in J. Jebb & A. Knox Thirty Years' Corr. (1834) I. 208 I had reasons propulsory, for every one of them; and reasons attractive, for three out of the four. 1885 Wellsboro (Pa.) Agitator 12 May The power of this tremendous propulsory apparatus is almost beyond conception. 1910 Oakland (Calif.) 21 Aug. The experience which cost him his life has not been overcome in later times by the use of motors as propulsory and sustaining agents. 1944 O. Glasser Med. Physics 470 From the moment the head of the femur lies directly over the ankle until the moment the foot leaves the ground with the take-off, the leg acts as a propulsory force. 1991 P. Sima & V. Vevicka Evol. Immune Reactions 99 There is no heart comparable to the propulsory organs of chordates, molluscs, or arthropods. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impelling or driving > [adjective] > propulsive remigial1592 propellant1644 propulsive1648 propulsory1656 protrusive1676 projectile1696 projective1697 propelling1710 elastic1712 propulsatory1826 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Propulsory, that serves to put away or drive back. [Also in later dictionaries.] This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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