单词 | requite |
释义 | requiten. Requital, compensation. Frequently in in requite (of, for). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > [noun] > requital or repayment payment1389 acquitment1431 acquittala1475 quittal1474 requital1556 repayment1561 requite1561 quittancea1593 repay1753 requit1786 repayal1829 the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > [noun] shipec1000 rightOE yielda1200 hire?c1225 foryieldinga1300 tithinga1300 rentc1300 lowera1325 guerdon?a1366 recompensationa1382 retributionc1384 reward?1387 reguerdona1393 rewardon?a1400 mercimonyc1400 pensionc1400 remunerationc1400 recompensec1425 wardonc1480 salary1484 premiationa1513 requital1556 repayment1561 requite1561 renumeration1572 remisea1578 lieu1592 reguerdonment1599 gratulation1611 muneration1611 requit1786 the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > [noun] > a reward edlenc888 meedeOE meedseOE leanOE gratitude1535 requital1545 requite1862 bounty1868 1561 T. Preston Lamentable Trag. Cambises D j For councel giuen vnto the King is this thy iust requite? 1570 J. Drout Pityfull Hist. Two Louing Italians sig. D.ijv That cruell kinde, That in requite of my good will hath shewde hir selfe vnkinde. 1600 H. C. in Englands Helicon sig. Nv Deare Ioy, how I doo loue thee? As the birds doo loue the Spring: Or the Bees their carefull King, then in requite, sweet Virgin loue me. 1783 tr. Virgil Eclogue iv. 5 in New Transl. Virgil's Eclogues Cast round thy eyes, O Heaven-born Boy, And find thy Mother by her Smile of Joy; Ah! well deserv'd of thee, this Kind delight, Of ten long tedious Months the dear requite. 1827 J. Aikman tr. G. Buchanan Hist. Scotl. II. ix. 33 William Douglas, of Liddisdale, still a prisoner in England, since the battle of Durham, in requite, caused him to be murdered by his vassals. 1846 Hogg's Weekly Instructor 7 Nov. 169/1 In requite of vassal-service done, I now recall the ban of banishment. 1862 A. Hislop Prov. Scotl. 3 A drap and a bite's but a sma' requite. 1924 V. A. Wilson Society Women of Shakespeare's Time xv. 197 In requite for some trifling favour, a lady asked, ‘Will you write me a sonnet in praise of my beauty?’ 2000 T. O'Dwyer tr. A. Blest Gana Martín Rivas vi. 31 If it is vengeance so vigorous In requite of my love so rigorous, [etc.]. DerivativesΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > [adjective] > profitable winning1435 lucrous1511 beneficial1526 lucrative1526 gainful1561 profitful1568 gainsome1579 profiting1590 requiteful1607 pennisome1631 lucriferous1648 opulent1648 emolumental1664 quick1681 well-metalleda1734 pay-rent1742 profitable1758 emolumentary1775 remunerative1813 economical1815 repaying1820 well-paying1832 benefited1837 paying1841 payable1855 money-making1887 economic1899 bankable1927 megadollar1963 money-spinning1973 1607 J. Norden Surueyors Dialogue v. 227 It would not beare a crop of requitefull increase. a1627 T. Middleton Chast Mayd in Cheape-side (1630) iv. 53 They are the most requiteful'st people liuing. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > gratitude > ingratitude > [adjective] > unrewarded unforyoldenOE unacquit1390 unmeedya1400 unquita1400 guerdonless?c1400 unrewarded?a1425 unguerdoned1433 unrecompensed1469 rewardless1481 unrequited1556 unrepaid1592 requiteless1606 desertless1607 uncompensated1823 the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [adjective] > (of love) unrequited unrequited1556 requiteless1854 1603 J. Davies Microcosmos 172 For this, his loue requitlesse doth approue; He gaue her beeing, meerely of free grace.] 1606 G. Chapman Gentleman Vsher iii. sig. D4 Why fayth, deare friend, I would not die requiteless. 1854 C. W. Leakey Lyra Australis 35 A new sweet pledge of undeserved love, Requiteless, save from Gratitude's full hoard. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). requitev. 1. a. transitive. To repay (something owed); spec. to make appropriate return for (a favour, service, etc.), to reward (a service done). Also intransitive.In quot. 1886 with a person as indirect object; cf. sense 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > treat one as he has been treated [verb (transitive)] > requite or pay back (a person) > an action yieldOE acquitc1330 requitec1440 recompensea1450 paya1500 quitc1515 requit1532 reacquite1534 repay1557 quittance1590 retribute1612 the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > reward or recompense [verb (transitive)] > specifically a service or good deed quita1375 deservec1385 reward?a1425 requitec1440 thanka1500 remunerate1523 reacquite1534 gratulate1612 c1440 (?a1400) Morte Arthure 1680 (MED) He wyll gyfe a rekenyng..That all þe ryche sall repennte, þat to Rome langez, Or þe rereage be requit of rentez þat he claymez. 1529 T. Wolsey in W. B. Scoones Four Cent. Eng. Lett. (1880) 11 So I shal not fayle to requyte your kyndnes. 1573 I. Whitney Sweet Nosgay sig. D.iv Nature dyd you bynde: To doo mee good: and to requight, hath nature mee inclynde. 1597 T. Morley Plaine & Easie Introd. Musicke Ded. sig. A2 There be two whose benifites to vs can neuer be requited: God, and our parents. 1602 W. Fulbecke Pandectes 55 So the Athenians did make free of their citie..all the Rhodians: which the Rhodians requited with like curtesie. 1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre ii. xlvi. 107 They requited Christs passion, and died for him who suffered for them. 1683 J. Gadbury in G. Wharton Wks. Pref. He served his Soveraign faithfully, the King as bountifully requites his Services. 1722 E. Thomas Misc. Poems 76 Eternal God of Love, and Grace! How can we this thy wond'rous Act requite. 1745 E. Haywood Female Spectator II. 47 Many a one has requited some trifling Obligation with another of the greatest consequence. 1778 W. Cowper Let. 1 Jan. (1979) I. 275 The Pleasure of requiting an Obligation has always been out of my Reach. 1819 P. B. Shelley Cenci ii. ii. 30 Requiting years of care with contumely. 1854 T. B. Macaulay Biogr. (1867) 16 His servility was requited with cold contempt. 1886 R. F. Burton tr. Arabian Nights' Entertainm. IX. cmxxxix. 161 When I visited thee in thy hammam, thou entreatedst me honorably, and I will requite thee thy hospitality to me by setting thee free. 1919 Outing Mar. 314/1 How Jackson requited their aid will be seen in the sequel. 1938 E. Waugh Scoop 56 ‘It was the act of..a fellow Englishman,’ said the little man simply. ‘I hope that one day I shall have the opportunity of requiting it.’ 1987 Nature 16 July 188/1 The decision of the British Midland Bank..to set aside an extra £915 million in respect of overseas loans unlikely to be requited. b. transitive. To repay or reward (a person) for a service, kindness, etc.; to return a favour to (a person).In quot. 1656 with a place as object. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > treat one as he has been treated [verb (transitive)] > requite or pay back (a person) foryield971 to quit or yield (one) his whilec1175 acquitc1300 quitc1330 restore?a1400 refound1438 requite1530 regrate?c1550 repay1557 redub1558 quittance1590 to meet witha1593 to pay (a person) (off) scot and lot1598 meeta1625 retaliate1629 reimburse1644 compensate1804 to even up on1879 the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > reward or recompense [verb (transitive)] foryield971 yield971 crownc1175 shipec1275 payc1330 to do meeda1350 rewardc1350 guerdonc1374 reguerdona1393 to do (one) whyc1400 quitc1400 recompense1422 salary1477 merit1484 requite1530 requit1532 reacquite1534 to pay home1542 remunerate1542 regratify1545 renumerate?1549 gratify?c1550 acquit1573 consider1585 regratiate1590 guerdonize1594 munerate1595 regratulate1626 reprise1677 sugar-plum1788 ameed1807 recompensate1841 1530–1 Act 22 Hen. VIII c.15 in Statutes of Realm (1817) III. 334 The great and benevolent myndes of his saide subiectes largely and many tymes approved towards his Highnes, & specially in there Convocacion & Synode now presently beyng in the Chapyter House of the Monastery of Westminster by correspondence of gratitude to them to be requited. 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. cclxxv I am fully determined to requite your Prince with lyke thankefulnes. 1584 R. Greene Gwydonius f. 37 I cannot be so curteous as to requight thee for thy paines. 1611 T. Middleton & T. Dekker Roaring Girle sig. E I am so poore to requite you, you must looke for nothing but thankes of me. 1656 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. II. vi. 1 This place, to which Aristotle ow'd his birth, he afterwards requited with extraordinary Gratitude. 1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 68 I was as well able to requite him for a large Present as he was to make it. 1750 J. Mayhew Disc. Submission 14 This being their business and duty, it is but reasonable, that they should be requited for their care and diligence. 1790 W. Cowper On Receipt Mother's Picture 86 I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbounded spirit into bonds again. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. xii. 265 We have enough to pay our debts, let folks say what they will, and requiting you is one of the foremost. 1864 W. W. Skeat tr. J. L. Uhland Songs & Ballads 163 [He] Expects from him some tale or minstrel-lay, And afterward requites him with the like. 1931 J. Gavorse Suetonius' Lives Twelve Caesars i. 39 If he had been helped in defending his honor by brigands and cutthroats, he would have requited even such men in the same way. 1988 J. Matthews & B. Stewart Warriors of Christendom (BNC) 86 Pray to God for me, that he may give me strength to destroy all the Pagans, and to win enough from them to requite my friends therewith. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > of things: yield recompense [verb (reflexive)] requite1630 repay1766 1630 W. Davenant Cruell Brother iv. i. sig. Hv Imployments noble doe requite themselues. 1715 A. Pope Temple of Fame 32 To conceal from Sight Those Acts of Goodness, which themselves requite. 1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe II. ii. 42 To have saved you requites itself. ?1864 E. Dickinson Let. in M. D. Bianchi Life & Lett. (1971) ii. 254 Dear Friend,—How hard to thank you—but the large heart requites itself. 2. a. transitive. To retaliate for, avenge (a wrong, injury, etc.). Also intransitive.In quot. 16111 with a person as indirect object; cf. sense 2b. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > execute (vengeance) [verb (transitive)] > repay (an injury) pay?c1450 rewardc1475 quitc1515 requite1529 requit1532 quittance1590 retaliate1606 1529 T. More Dyaloge Dyuers Maters iv. xiv. f. cxixv/2 Cryste and hys holy appostles, exhorte euery man to pacyence and sufferaunce, wythoute requytynge of an euyll dede. 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde iii. viii. f. 131 With so gentell a reuenge requitynge thingratitude of hym. 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene iv. vi. sig. Fv Let me this craue,..That first I may that wrong to him requite . View more context for this quotation 1611 Bible (King James) Gen. l. 15 Ioseph..will certainely requite vs all the euill which we did vnto him. View more context for this quotation 1611 Bible (King James) Jer. li. 56 The Lord God of recompenses shall surely requite . View more context for this quotation 1654 J. Bramhall Just Vindic. Church of Eng. vi. 153 To requite their invectives, he made the statutes of Provisoes. 1723 W. Lowth Comm. Ezekiel (xxv. 14) 200 The Jews..shall requite the wrongs they have received by subduing Idumea. 1767 B. Thornton Miser 257 These Requite the wrong by slacking of their duty. a1822 P. B. Shelley Homer's Hymn to Mercury lxv, in Posthumous Poems (1824) 316 I will requite..His cruel threat. 1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People vii. §6. 409 Drake..had requited the wrongs inflicted by the Inquisition on English seamen. 1915 C. E. Whitmore Supernatural in Trag. i. 29 The Gods requite the wrongs of their servants by sending against the transgressors the late-avenging Erinys. 1984 B. O. Long 1 Kings (xx. 1–43) 208 A prophet..confronts the king and announces divine punishment, as though to requite the dastardly deed. b. transitive. To pay back or take revenge on (a person) for a wrong, an injury, etc. Also intransitive. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > execute (vengeance) [verb (transitive)] > pay (a person) back to quit or yield (one) his whilec1400 rewardc1400 pay?c1450 requite1534 to pay back1655 to pay off1699 to pay out1849 to get back at (also now less commonly on)1886 1534 G. Joye tr. U. Zwingli Dauids Psalter f. 62 Al my enimes come runninge togither agenst me, and thei take euyl counsail agenst me... Thou therfore lorde haue mercye on me: and restore me that I maye requyte them. a1593 C. Marlowe Tragicall Hist. Faustus (1604) sig. Ev Not so much for the iniury..hath Faustus worthily requited this iniurious knight. 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. xiii. 60 Hee payes vs shot for shot; Well, wee shall requite him. 1656 J. Bramhall Replic. to Bishop of Chalcedon viii. 47 It is hard when they come to accuse us of blood guiltiness, I could requite him with a black list of murthers and Massacres. 1820 P. B. Shelley Prometheus Unbound i. i. 38 He but requites me for his own misdeed. 1864 J. C. Hotten Slang Dict. (new ed.) 146 To give a man goss, to requite for an injury, to beat, or kill him. 1866 C. M. Yonge Cameos lxxvii, in Monthly Packet June 489 The lady had the last word, but was requited with a blow. 1916 W. S. Fox Mythology All Races: Greek & Rom. I. i. vii. 107 Admetos forgot to give victims to Artemis, who, to requite him, filled his bridal chamber with serpents. 1991 G. W. Trompf Melanesian Relig. iii. 62 If one has more than requited the enemy, it is time to cease hostilities. c. transitive (reflexive). To avenge oneself, to get revenge or retribution for an injury. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > retributive punishment > inflict retributive punishment for oneself [verb (reflexive)] wreakc950 awreaka1250 vengea1340 avengec1380 wreche1398 revengec1425 requite1613 the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > execute revenge [verb (reflexive)] wreakc950 awreaka1250 vengea1340 avengec1380 wreche1398 revengec1425 right1598 requite1613 resent1618 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage vii. iii. 669 The Indians..slew many Tartars, who could not see to requite themselues thorow the smoke. 1781 tr. G.-T.-F. Raynal Revol. of Amer. 53 The insolence of subaltern tyrants, who, tired, in their own country, with obeying laws, come to requite themselves, in a new world, by the exercise of an arbitrary power. 1821 Ld. Byron Marino Faliero (2nd issue) ii. i. 55 The doubly felon [shall]..Requite himself for his most just expulsion. 1894 Law Times 22 Dec. 567/2 The person wronged, who has lost his only and peculiar remedy..by lapse of time, cannot requite himself by usurping against his wrongdoer by way of retaliation. 1914 J. Hawthorne Subterranean Brotherhood 122 To requite himself upon defenseless convicts for the kicking-out bestowed upon himself by the community. 3. a. transitive. To reciprocate (a feeling), esp. to respond to (another's love or affection). ΚΠ 1534 J. Heywood Play of Loue sig. B.iv My loue is requyted so louyngly. 1567 J. Pikerying Horestes sig. Ciij And he requight her loue a gayne, Most faythfullye. 1660 G. Mackenzie Aretina i. 48 We may conceive that no man is so distracted, as to love that which cannot requite his love nor be sensible of it. 1768 Unexpected Wedding xxv. 151 Perhaps she condescends to requite his passion. 1791 J. West Misc. Poems 59 I promis'd your love to requite. 1824 C. G. Garnett Night before Bridal 175 The love I would requite meets but the boon Of withering sorrow that o'erflows my heart. 1875 Boys of Eng. 6 Aug. 163/1 But you will requite my love, as you promised? 1907 T. H. S. Escott Society Country House vii. 201 The doomed man requited the fraternal hatred. 1997 Daily Tel. 3 Nov. 14/1 A girl he went to school with and secretly adored but who did not requite his love. b. transitive. To give or do in return for something; to give back.In quot. a1547 with a person as an indirect object. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > treat one as he has been treated [verb (transitive)] > requite or pay back (a person) > do (something) in requital recompense1526 requitea1547 repay1553 a1547 Earl of Surrey tr. Virgil Certain Bks. Aenæis (1557) ii. sig. Aivv If I speake truth, and..For graunt of life requite thee large amendes. 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde i. ii. f. 7v They serue them with lyke sause, requitinge deathe for deathe. 1581 J. Marbeck Bk. Notes & Common Places 779 They are iustified freely, because working nothing, and requiting nothing, they are iustified by onely faith. 1631 W. Gouge Gods Three Arrowes iii. §60. 296 In case of talio, or requiting like for like. a1646 J. Burroughs Excellency of Holy Courage in Evil Times (1661) v. 26 If authority should deal never so hardly with you,..requite good for evil, and pray for those that persecute you. 1731 E. Thomas Pylades & Corinna 118 Now would I willingly requite your City News with some Country Occurrences. 1748 tr. N. A. Pluche Spectacle de la Nature VI. vi. 125 They are both unjust to claim to themselves the Fruits of the Sweat and Talents of others, without requiting Toil for Toil and Skill for Skill. 1848 H. F. Brooks Victories Sutlej 34 Out on thy black, thy base ingratitude, Thou Austrian race, requiting ill for good. 1877 J. C. Geikie Life & Words Christ II. xxxvi. 71 To requite like with like was assumed as both just and righteous. a1907 J. Adams Relig. Teachers Greece (1908) iv. 75 Hesiod regards it as hardly less incumbent on the virtuous man to requite evil for evil than to return good for good. 1999 U. Jung & W. Schatzberg Beyond Caligari ii. 45 God will grant him his wish, but only under the condition that he find human beings who will requite good for evil deeds. ΚΠ 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Matt. xxi. 102 b Jesus..requited their question with an other. 1573 J. Bridges Supremacie Christian Princes 505 Nowe might I..requite your tenne differences, more than with twice tenne likenesses of your Images and theirs, to proue them fools both. a1742 S. Weston Sermons (1747) II. xviii. 409 When he, in his Turn, had requited their Question by another concerning Christ the Son of David, the Contention ends..in their publick Defeat and Shame. 1847 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 287 Having first requited his question with another. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > use courteous actions or expressions to [verb (transitive)] > greet or salute > in return resalute1493 countersalue1575 regreet1586 requite1590 acknowledge1593 to give a tumble1921 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. x. sig. K4 They him saluted standing far afore; Who well them greeting, humbly did requight. 1591 E. Spenser Prosopopoia in Complaints 587 Lowly they him saluted in meeke wise; But he..scarce vouchsafte them to requite. 1620 tr. G. Boccaccio Decameron I. v. ix. f. 205 He ran to her, and saluted her with most humble reuerence. Shee in all modest and gracious manner, requited him with the like salutations. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > visit > visiting > visit [verb (transitive)] > return a visit requite1614 1614 E. Grimeston tr. P. Matthieu Hist. Lewis XI xi. 136 King Charles the sixth requited this visite at New-yeares-tide in the yeare 1390. a1648 Ld. Herbert Life (1976) 97 I spent my Time much in the visitts of the Princese,..who did euer punctually requite my Uisitts. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > make equal [verb (transitive)] > compensate or make up for restorea1325 to make good1389 boot1393 rewarda1398 supplya1398 to make up1472 upset1513 to fetch again1535 redeem1590 balance1594 pay1596 unpay1600 to make out1610 requitea1613 to pay home1625 encourage1628 compensate1646 compensate1656 reprise1662 to take up1662 to fetch up1665 to pay off1717 indemnify1750 to bring up arrears1788 equalize1866 reparate1956 a1613 G. Owen Descr. Penbrokshire (1892) 5 Pembrokshere reacheth to the Ryver Taf, and then Carmarthenshere requiteing it, reaches to the Ryver Cledde. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica ii. iii. 77 Which is a way of intelligence very strange, and would requite the Art of Pythagoras; who could read a reverse in the Moone. View more context for this quotation 1680 H. More Apocalypsis Apocalypseos 184 From whence will naturally flow..scarcity and poverty to requite their luxury before. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Pastorals iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. 19 Thy Mother well deserves that short delight, The nauseous Qualms of..Travel to requite. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1561v.c1440 |
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