单词 | requited |
释义 | requitedadj. Of a person: repaid, compensated; having reciprocated feelings. Of a gift or service: paid for, rewarded. Of a feeling: reciprocated, returned. Frequently as the second element in compounds, as ill-, well-requited, etc. Cf. unrequited adj. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > correlation > [adjective] > mutual or reciprocal evena1425 interchangeablec1450 relativea1500 reciprocativea1504 mutual1513 reciproque?1533 reciprocous1567 requiteda1586 intermutual1595 alternate1600 commutual1604 vicissitudinary1629 reciprocal1632 reflexivea1635 reciprocated1663 related1671 mutuous1683 turn about1802 interdependent1817 interrelated1827 reciprocating1827 reciprocate1833 transmutuala1834 reflective1839 interpendent1855 interradiating1858 two-way1950 1557 Earl of Surrey et al. Songes & Sonettes sig. G.ii (heading) Complaint for true loue vnrequited.] a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) iii. f. 186 Zelmane..sent this ambassade in versified musicke, to both her ill requited louers. 1629 J. Mabbe tr. C. de Fonseca Deuout Contempl. vi. 94 The day will come when I shall bee reuenged at full of those ill requited benefits which I bestowed on my People. 1654 T. White Descant on Prayer in Garden in Contempl. of Heaven 180 O ill-requited Master? is this the fruit of all thy teachings? is this the reward for all thy benefits? 1744 J. Thomson Autumn in Seasons (new ed.) 170 Wallace.., Great Patriot-Heroe! ill-requited Chief! 1814 W. Wordsworth Excursion vii. 326 In requited passion, all too much Of turbulence, anxiety, and fear. View more context for this quotation 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth iii, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. II. 80 There is enough of employment for them; well requited employment, too. 1864 Every Boy's Mag. Dec. 64 A better chance of bettering his condition in the world than poorly-requited farm-labour. 1947 M. E. Boylan This Tremendous Lover (new ed.) xxi. 317 Literature gives ample expression to the pain of unrequited love; and the half-requited love that is only too common in marriage. 1991 Esquire (BNC) Nov. 113 He stands up, like a requited lover, like a groom on his wedding day. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1586 |
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