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单词 skied
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skiedadj.

Brit. /skʌɪd/, U.S. /skaɪd/
Forms: 1700s– skied, 1700s– skyed.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sky n.1, -ed suffix2; sky v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: Partly < sky n.1 + -ed suffix2, and partly (in sense 3) < sky v. + -ed suffix1.
1. Appearing to touch or reach the sky; high, lofty. Obsolete. rare. poetic.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > vertical extent > [adjective] > great or considerable
higheOE
steepOE
heaven-highOE
highlyOE
brentc1400
hightc1480
hichty1513
procere1542
tall1548
spiringa1552
towereda1552
tower-like1552
upstretched1563
airy1565
excelse1569
haughty1570
topless1589
lofty1590
procerous1599
kiss-sky1603
skyish1604
topful?1611
aspiringc1620
sky-high1622
hiddy1632
tiptoed1632
sublime1635
towering1638
soaring1687
mountain high1693
clamberinga1717
skied1730
towery1731
pyramidic1740
skyey1750
skyward1792
skyscraping1797
exulting1798
high-reaching1827
steepling1892
high-rise1964
hi1972
1730 J. Thomson Autumn in Seasons 175 Wide the pale deluge floats; and streaming mild O'er the sky'd mountain to the shadowy vale.
1769 J. Ogilvie Poems Several Subj. (ed. 3) II. 295 Hung on the skied wave's misty brow.
2. As the second element in compounds: having a sky of a specified kind.
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the world > the universe > sky, heavens > [adjective]
heavenisheOE
heavenlyOE
celestialc1400
celestinec1430
supernal?1504
celical1521
elemental1527
ethereal1530
celest1535
impyre1554
skyey1587
vaultedc1590
firmamental1600
empyreal1605
superior1632
firmamentary1633
ethereous1667
skied1789
1789 R. Burns Let. 1 Jan. (2001) I. 348 A breezy, blue-skyed noon.
1845 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 2) 209 In the bright, hot, blue-skied East.
1888 Outing June 220/1 At length November had arrived, a stormy, grey-skied November, with skurrying snowstorms.
1911 Outing Mag. Oct. 100/2 It was a bright-skied April day.
1949 V. A. Firsoff Cairngorms on Foot & Ski xi. 235 The open-skied, star-spangled night will be cruelly cold.
2007 Vanity Fair June (On Time Suppl.) 51/1 A pewter-skied winter morning with snow falling as slush.
3. Sport. Of a strike of a ball: that conveys the ball high into the air. Also of a ball: struck high into the air.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > batting > [adjective] > types of stroke
slashing1832
skied1868
on-side1898
agricultural1899
offside1900
skimming1930
slashed1974
1868 Morning Star 19 June Judging the bound of the ball when it lands after a high throw or skied hit.
1891 H. G. Hutchinson Famous Golf Links 186 A dangerous morass to the left, into which, on a windy day, a skied ball is very apt to flop.
1922 A. R. Allinson tr. A. Massy Golf xv. 101 The outcome will be a wretched little skyed shot.
1954 Times 16 Aug. 9/4 Burden had to wait several seconds for a skied ball to fall into his hands.
1998 Today's Golfer May 62/1 A steep chopping action in the downswing which usually leads to a weak, skied shot.
2008 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 10 Apr. 11 They modelled the forces that control the ball..to calculate the trajectories that a skied ball can take.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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