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单词 blighting
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blightingn.

/ˈblʌɪtɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: blight v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < blight v. + -ing suffix1.
The action of blight v.; the fact of being blighted.
ΘΚΠ
the world > plants > disease or injury > [noun] > baleful influence or resulting state
stellation1623
blighting1669
blight1681
1669 J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ x. 191 Very much differing from Mildews is the blighting of Corn, the Mildews..happening onely in dry Summers, when on the contrary Blighting happens in wet.
1693 J. Evelyn tr. J. de La Quintinie Dict. in Compl. Gard'ner sig. Aii Bligh[t]ing is said of Flowers or Blossoms, that shed or fall without knitting for Fruit.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

blightingadj.

Etymology: Formed as blight v. + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈblighting.
1. That blights; blasting, withering.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [adjective] > harmful or injurious > very
balefulOE
wanlichc1275
grievous1340
malignc1350
maliciousa1398
venom1538
virulent1563
malignant1564
blasting1591
fatal1681
blighting1796
terminal1952
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [adjective] > blighting or blasting plants, etc.
withering1579
blasterous1582
blasty1667
blighty1731
blightening1743
blighting1796
1796 S. T. Coleridge Pang More Sharp 50 One pang more blighting-keen than hope betrayed.
1805 R. Southey Madoc i. ix. 97 Cold winds..and blighting seasons.
1847 W. H. Prescott Hist. Conquest Peru II. iv. v. 194 Pining..under the blighting malaria.
2. = blighted adj. 2. slang.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > state of being accursed > [adjective] > as everyday imprecation
stinking?c1225
misbegetc1325
banned1340
cursefula1382
wariablea1382
cursedc1386
biccheda1400
maledighta1400
vilea1400
accursedc1400
whoresona1450
remauldit?1473
execrable1490
infamous1490
unbicheda1500
jolly1534
bloodyc1540
mangy?1548
pagan1550
damned1563
misbegotten1571
putid1580
desperate1581
excremental1591
inexecrable?1594
sacred1594
putrid1628
sad1664
blasted1682
plagued1728
damnation1757
infernal1764
damn1775
pesky1775
deuced1782
shocking1798
blessed1806
darned1815
dinged1821
anointed1823
goldarn1830
darn1835
cussed1837
blamed1840
unholy1842
verdomde1850
bleeding1858
ghastly1860
goddam1861
blankety1872
blame1876
bastard1877
God-awful1877
dashed1881
sodding1881
bally1885
ungodly1887
blazing1888
dee1889
motherfucking1890
blistering1900
plurry1900
Christly1910
blinking1914
blethering1915
blighted1915
blighting1916
soddish1922
somethinged1922
effing1929
Jesus1929
dagnab1934
bastarding1944
Christless1947
mother-loving1948
mothering1951
pussyclaat1957
mother-grabbing1959
pigging1970
1916 ‘B. Cable’ Action Front 187 There's that blighting maxim again.
1934 T. S. Eliot Rock i. 32 'E showed up the 'ole blightin' swindle.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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