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单词 stressing
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stressingn.

Brit. /ˈstrɛsɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈstrɛsɪŋ/
Forms: see stress v. and -ing suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: stress v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < stress v. + -ing suffix1.
1. The action of stressing someone or something; (from the early 20th cent.) esp. the emphasizing of a fact, opinion, etc.
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1540 J. Palsgrave tr. G. Gnapheus Comedye of Acolastus iv. vi. sig. Vivv Is the strength and lustinesse..of my body..nothyng worne (by excedyng or ouer moch stressyng of nature?).
1847 J. M. Wilson Rural Cycl. I. 865/2 Frequent stressing of the lower part of the abdomen.
1915 Nation (N.Y.) 6 May 487/1 If..the offending film..stirred his heart to mutiny and rage, the potentialities for evil in less-balanced minds need no stressing.
1951 Daily Tel. 22 Feb. 3/4 It needs no stressing what an invigorating thing it would be for English and Australian cricket alike.
2008 Anthropos 103 400/2 Simple people are satisfied with the stressing of the fact that their religion is very old or the oldest one.
2. The action or fact of becoming stressed or anxious. Also with out (cf. to stress out at stress v. Phrasal verbs).
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1984 Register (Orange County, Calif.) 14 Oct. a15/1Stressing out’ is a national trend.
2006 C. Smalls-Purdie Woman of Essence (e-book, accessed 13 Sept. 2021) v. 46 Anybody who would put up with all that stressing, all the threats of me leaving, all the arguing, and all the drama must love my crazy self.
2013 New Scientist 2 Nov. 47/3 Stressing over an errant word or name will only make it harder to retrieve.
2020 @marcakeeees 26 Sept. in twitter.com (accessed 13 Sept. 2021) I am the queen of stressing out.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).
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