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单词 rafted
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raftedadj.1

Brit. /ˈrɑːftᵻd/, /ˈraftᵻd/, U.S. /ˈræftəd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: raft v.1, -ed suffix1; raft n.1, -ed suffix2.
Etymology: Partly < raft v.1 + -ed suffix1, and partly < raft n.1 + -ed suffix2. Compare raftered adj.
1. Of a building: having rafters (of a specified kind). Cf. raft n.1 1. Obsolete. rare.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > [adjective] > roofed > in specific manner > specific
coupledc1384
thatched1467
stone-heled1578
slate-hung1648
slate-roofed1648
raftered1670
rafted1739
stob-thatched1792
reeded1819
hip-roofed1821
wagon-vaulted1835
span-roofed1842
saddle-backed1853
thatchy1864
tortoise-roofed1886
mansarded1890
monopitch1961
skillion-roofed1967
1739 H. Brooke Gustavus Vasa iii. viii. 41 Ev'n amid the Wilds of Life you lead them, Lift their low rafted Cottage to the Clouds.
2. Chiefly North American.
a. Of floating ice: piled up as a result of one floe having been driven on top of another. Cf. raft v.1 5.
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the world > the earth > water > ice > body of ice > [adjective] > piled up (of floating ice)
rafted1846
rafting1883
1846 Jrnl. Gen. Assembly Newfoundland App. 223 To erect bridges..sufficient to stand against the rafted ice floating down these streams at certain seasons, a sum of at least One Thousand Pounds would be required.
1897 J. W. Tyrrell Across Sub-Arctics of Canada vii. 92 Toward the north end of the lake we passed great piles of rafted ice on the shore.
1924 R. J. Flaherty My Eskimo Friends iii. ii. 93 On the tenth of April we came face to face with a gigantic pile of rafted ice.
1960 G. Blanchet Search in North viii. 109 Sunlight created strange effects from rafted ice.
1992 B. Morgan Random Passage ii. 39 They clamour over the rafted ice pans, trying to find a perch from which they can see the seals.
b. Of waterfowl: gathered into a dense flock on water. Cf. raft n.1 4a.
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the world > animals > birds > defined by habitat > [adjective] > aquatic or swimming > of flock of
rafted1949
1949 Amer. Midland Naturalist 41 57 At Nulki Lake,..20 [redheads] formed part of a rafted association of ducks on Middle Bay.
1962 R. Haig-Brown Whale People x. 89 They covered the canoe with brush and allowed it to drift in on the rafted ducks.
1978 J. A. Michener Chesapeake 844 With a gentle..push he launched the skiff toward the rafted geese.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

raftedadj.2

Brit. /ˈrɑːftᵻd/, /ˈraftᵻd/, U.S. /ˈræftəd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: raft v.2, -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < raft v.2 + -ed suffix1.
rare (originally English regional (southern)).
That has been rafted; disturbed, unsettled.
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the mind > emotion > excitement > nervous excitement > [adjective] > unsteady or unquiet
unsettled1794
untranquil1850
rafted1920
1920 T. Hardy Coll. Poems 377 My rafted spirit would not rest.
1987 M. Green Squanicook Eclogues 42 Past fields of rye, of barley, his rafted spirit sailed.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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