单词 | stationed |
释义 | stationedadj. That is or has been stationed; assigned to a particular place or position. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > position or situation > [adjective] > relating to appointed or usual position > in appointed or usual position placed1565 posted1677 stationed1730 society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to conditions > [adjective] > in (regular) employment employed1593 stationed1811 1730 Some Rude & Indigested Thoughts on Earthquakes 5 The stationed Navy Rides Now with the Stars, now Ploughs with steep Descent The depths of Hell. 1735 W. Somervile Chace iii. 438 T'employ his station'd Legions in the Works of Peace. 1791 Ann. Reg., Hist. 187 Firing their broadsides on each hand with great spirit and effect upon the stationed ships. 1811 in Rep. Comm. Publ. Rec. Irel. (1815) 68 The two stationed copying Clerks. 1812 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Cantos I & II i. li. 33 The station'd bands, the never-vacant watch. 1871 R. Browning Balaustion 28 The great lion-guarder of the gorge, Lord of the ground, a stationed glory there! 1900 G. J. Holyoake 60 Years Agitator's Life I. xxi. 111 While I was a stationed lecturer in Sheffield, he lived in my house. 1976 Jrnl. Afr. Hist. 17 618 Apart from the stationed ships the firm employed a large number of small vessels in collecting slaves. 2011 J. Thorn Baseball in Garden of Eden ii. 47 The striker..might..employ backhanded or slide batting techniques to deflect the ball away from the stationed defenders. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1730 |
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