单词 | sense-given |
释义 | > as lemmassense-given C2. Instrumental (in senses 12b, 14b, 15b), with past participles, as sense-besotted, sense-bound, sense-given, etc. ΚΠ 1610 T. Collins Penitent Publican To Rdr. sig. A4 Shewe my selfe a sence-besotted man. 1620 F. Quarles Feast for Wormes sig. D3v His sence-bound heart, ne answeres to the voyce Of gentle warning. 1621 G. Sandys tr. Ovid First Five Bks. Metamorphosis iii. 85 With that, in-rush the sense-distracted Crew. 1647 C. Harvey Schola Cordis iv. 7 Poore, silly, simple, sense-besotted soule. 1853 C. Kingsley Hypatia I. viii. 180 The coarse and sense-bound tribe who can appreciate nothing but what is palpable to sense and sight! 1866 W. R. Alger tr. Poetry of Orient (new ed.) 264 His penal chest, the hottest berth that sense-filled soul can feel, Becomes at once a most delicious bed of breathing roses. 1871 A. C. Fraser Life & Lett. G. Berkeley x. 369 We may even, with Berkeley, call these sense-given phenomena ‘sensations’. 1917 A. MacLeish Lett. (1983) 34 Of restless whispering winds that press along Dark casements of the sense-enshuttered brain. 1933 Mind 42 292 A great variety of sense-given shapes—squares, parallelograms, trapezia, etc.—would then..all be either portions or distortions of the surface of this cube. 2006 F. Wilczek Fantastic Realities 38 There is no necessity for the introduction of the word ‘force’ nor of the sense-suggested ideas on which it was originally based. < as lemmas |
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