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单词 sturt
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sturtn.1

Brit. /stəːt/, U.S. /stərt/, Scottish English /stʌrt/
Forms: Also Middle English, 1600s sturte, 1500s stourt.
Etymology: Metathetic form of strut n.1
Chiefly Scottish.
1. Contention, violent quarrelling; contentious or violent behaviour.Usually associated in the context with strife, esp. in the set phrase sturt and strife.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > [noun]
i-winc888
wrestlingc890
fightc1000
flitec1000
teenOE
winOE
ungrithlOE
wara1200
cockingc1225
strife?c1225
strivingc1275
struta1300
barratc1300
thro1303
battlec1375
contentionc1384
tuggingc1440
militationa1460
sturtc1480
bargain1487
bargaining1489
distrifea1500
concertation1509
hold1523
conflict1531
ruffle1532
tangling1535
scamblingc1538
tuilyie1550
bustling1553
tilt1567
ruffling1570
wresting1570
certationc1572
pinglinga1578
reluctation1593
combating1594
yoking1594
bandying1599
tention1602
contrast1609
colluctation1611
contestationa1616
dimication1623
rixation1623
colluctance1625
decertation1635
conflicting1640
contrasto1645
dispute1647
luctation1651
contest1665
stickle1665
contra-colluctation1674
contrasting1688
struggle1706
yed1719
widdle1789
scrambling1792
cut and thrust1846
headbutting1869
push-and-pull1881
contending1882
thrust and parry1889
aggro1973
1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 3743 Ȝyf þou yn any strut, For Ire wundedyst a man, or hurt.]
c1480 (a1400) St. Cecilia 478 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 381 He sad til hire with sturt & schore: ‘til ydolis þu mak sacryfice.’
a1500 Ratis Raving 3679 Oyss noght flityng, sturt, na stryf.
a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 150 Than Yre come in with sturt and stryfe, His hand wes ay vpoun his knyfe.
a1598 D. Fergusson Sc. Prov. (1641) sig. E3 Sturt payes na debt.
a1796 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 296 Let other heroes boast their scars, The marks of sturt and strife.
1831 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae lix, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 844 Goodwife—without a' sturt or strife, Bring ben the siller bowl wi' care.
1832 J. Hogg Queer Bk. 15 And I will thrill thy frigid blood With marvellous tale of sturt and strife.
1881 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 399/1 He who..amid all the sturt and strife of his manhood, had composed a system of philosophy.
1891 R. Ford Thistledown xviii. 326 I liv'd aw my deyes, but sturt or strife.
2. Disquiet of the mind, vexation of the spirit.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > [noun]
stirringc888
maleasea1300
uneasea1300
diseasec1330
perturbationa1382
unrestfulnessc1384
disturbancea1387
unroc1390
distroublancea1400
perturbancec1425
unquietnessc1460
inquietation1461
conturbationc1470
unheart's-ease1470
distroubling1487
wanease15..
inquietness?1504
unrufe1508
sturt1513
pertroublancea1522
inquieting1527
unquieting1548
turmoiling1550
unquiet1551
agitation?1555
storm1569
wanrest1570
discountenance1577
float1579
disquiet1581
brangling1584
diseasefulnessa1586
restlessness1597
hurry1600
disturbancy1603
disquietment1606
disordera1616
laruma1616
uneasinessa1616
diseasementa1617
discomposture1622
discomposition1624
whirr1628
discomposednessa1631
discomposure1632
pother1638
incomposedness1653
inquietude1658
uneasefulness1661
toss1666
disquietednessa1680
intranquillitya1699
disquietude1709
bosom-broil1742
discomfort1779
rufflement1806
feeze1825
uncomfortableness1828
discomforture1832
astasia1839
dysphoria1842
purr1842
peacelessness1852
palaver1899
perturbment1901
heebie-jeebies1923
wahala1966
agita1979
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid ii. ii. 59 Dolorous my life I led in sturt and pane.
1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid iv. Prol. 89 Lo, quhow from grace to all mischeif they flit, Fra weill to sturt, fra pane to deid!
1578 J. Rolland Seuin Seages 83 The Emprice..For verie sturt in hir minde was richt wo.
1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 279 Jn presoun, throw sturt and dule, he dies.
a1627 A. Craig Pilgrime & Heremite (1631) sig. A2v But where thou wouldst seeme to salue all my sore, And by thy strait statutes to stay all my sturt.
1681 S. Colvil Mock Poem (1751) 130 Fighting is a fool thing, What doth it else but sturt and dool bring.
1724 A. Ramsay Tea-table Misc. (1733) I. 99 My heart take neither sturt nor wae For Meg, for Marjory or Mause, But be thou blyth.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

sturtn.2

Etymology: ? variant of start n.2
Obsolete. rare.
A sudden impulse.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > impelling or driving > [noun] > impulse > sudden or violent
swackc1425
sturt1674
bangc1774
1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 139, 140 A body having bequeath'd it one degree of sturt or yerk,..may upon taking in ten or twenty degrees of the same, in the next, sturt to many atoms in length.

Derivatives

sturt v.2 (intransitive) to start suddenly.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > leaping, springing, or jumping > leap, spring, or jump [verb (intransitive)] > suddenly
astartc1275
startc1275
yark1612
sturt1674
spurk1691
jump1720
skyrocket1859
1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 129 When we give a dartingness to outcasts, we betemme them but one or a few springs, which by often sturts and flashes of motion, cracker~like, weaken themselves.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

sturtn.3

Brit. /stəːt/, U.S. /stərt/
Etymology: Perhaps identical with sturt n.2
Tin-mining.
(See quots.)
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > profit > [noun] > other types of profit
improvement?1449
mesne profitsa1558
intromissionc1650
emergencya1662
trading profit1717
building-rent1776
turn1796
sturt1850
redemption yield1921
hidden reserve1930
1850 J. Weale Rudim. Dict. Terms Archit. iv. 443/2 Sturt, in mining: when a tributer takes a pitch at a higher tribute, and cuts a course of ore, he sometimes gets two, three, or five hundred pounds in two months: this great profit is called ‘a sturt’.
1860 Eng. & Foreign Mining Gloss. (new ed.) (Cornwall Terms) 25.
1894 Cornishman 19 Sept. (E.D.D.) A good ‘sturt’. At Levant mine, during the past month, tributers, who found a rich pocket of tin at the 278 f.m. level, have divided between them £101 13s. 4d.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

Sturtn.4

Brit. /stəːt/, U.S. /stərt/
Etymology: < the name of Charles Sturt (1795–1869), Australian explorer.
Sturt's pea n. (also Sturt pea, Sturt's desert pea) Clianthus formosus, a trailing perennial herb of the family Leguminosæ, native to desert regions of Western Australia and bearing racemes of red or white flowers blotched with black at the base.Collected by Sturt in 1844.
ΘΚΠ
the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > non-British shrubs > [noun] > Australasian
banksia1787
waratah1793
honeysuckle1803
pinkwood1824
honeysuckle tree1825
rose1825
blue bush1828
dogwood1828
parrotbill1829
tulip-tree1830
whitebeard1832
swamp-oak1833
bauera1835
mungitec1837
bottlebrush1839
clianthus1841
glory-pea1848
boronia1852
koromiko1855
pituri1861
Sturt's pea1865
scrub vine1866
pea-bush1867
cotton-bush1876
Australian honeysuckle1881
peach myrtle1882
saloop bush1884
naupaka1888
dog rose1896
native tulip1898
snow bush1909
wedding-bush1923
Hebe1961
mountain pepper1965
1865 J. E. Tenison-Woods Hist. Discov. & Exploration Austral. I. i. 29 Some of the species are engraved in one account of his [sc. Dampier's] voyage, amongst which appears the beautiful clianthus, known to the colonists as Sturt's Desert Pea.
1911 W. R. Guilfoyle Austral. Plants 114Sturt's Desert Pea’..or ‘Australian Glory Pea’ (biennial), flowers scarlet.
1933 Bulletin (Sydney) 3 May 20/4 The beautiful Sturt pea..now more popularly known as the clianthus.
1936 I. L. Idriess Cattle King iv. 27 The bluebush a sombre carpet splotched by scarlet patches of Sturt's desert pea.
1949 D. Walker We went to Austral. xix. 183 The sturt pea is the most sensational [wild flower of West Australia].
1966 Times 11 Nov. (W. Australia Suppl.) p. iv/2 There is the spectacular Sturt pea, sprawling crimson and black-hearted, on the red earth.
1977 Caravan World (Austral.) Jan. 37/3 The scarlet splash of Sturt's Desert Pea..mellowing the stark red earth.
1979 D. Bellamy in Radio Times 1 Dec. 5/1 Many Australian plants..have adapted to withstand bush fires... Sturt's Pea, the first plant to bloom after the ravages of fire.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

sturtadj.

Etymology: ? Belongs to sturt n.1
Scottish. Obsolete.
(See quot. 1726.)
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > lack of subjection > unruliness > [adjective] > obstreperous
sturt1726
stroppy1951
1726 in R. Fleming Fulfilling Script. (ed. 5) sig. *a2v(Table Sc. Phr.) Sturt, turbulent, or contentious.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

sturtv.

Brit. /stəːt/, U.S. /stərt/
Etymology: < sturt n.1
Obsolete exc. Scottish.
1.
a. intransitive. To contend, make trouble with. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > contend [verb (intransitive)]
winc888
fightc900
flitec900
wraxlec1000
wrestlea1200
cockc1225
conteckc1290
strivec1290
struta1300
topc1305
to have, hold, make, take strifec1374
stightlea1375
debatec1386
batea1400
strugglec1412
hurlc1440
ruffle1440
warc1460
warslea1500
pingle?a1513
contend1529
repugn1529
scruggle1530
sturtc1535
tuga1550
broilc1567
threap1572
yoke1581
bustle1585
bandy1594
tilt1595
combat1597
to go (also shake, try, wrestle) a fall1597
mutiny1597
militate1598
combatizec1600
scuffle1601
to run (or ride) a-tilt1608
wage1608
contesta1618
stickle1625
conflict1628
stickle1647
dispute1656
fence1665
contrast1672
scramble1696
to battle it1715
rug1832
grabble1835
buffet1839
tussle1862
pickeer1892
passage1895
tangle1928
c1535 Ploughman's Tale iii. sig. C.iiiv Suche bearen yuell heuyn kay They mowen..With trewe tyllers sturte and stryue.
b. transitive. To attack, trouble, molest, disturb. Scottish.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > make an attack upon [verb (transitive)]
assail?c1225
to set on ——c1290
saila1300
to turn one's handc1325
lashc1330
to set against ——c1330
impugnc1384
offendc1385
weighc1386
checka1400
to lay at?a1400
havec1400
to set at ——c1430
fraya1440
rehetea1450
besail1460
fray1465
tuilyie1487
assaulta1500
enterprise?1510
invade1513
sturt1513
attempt1546
lay1580
tilt1589
to fall aboard——1593
yoke1596
to let into1598
to fall foul1602
attack1655
do1780
to go in at1812
to pitch into ——1823
tackle1828
vampire1832
bushwhack1837
to go for ——1838
take1864
pile1867
volcano1867
to set about ——1879
vampirize1888
to get stuck into1910
to take to ——1911
weigh1941
rugby-tackle1967
rugger-tackle1967
the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being harassed > harass [verb (transitive)]
tawc893
ermec897
swencheOE
besetOE
bestandc1000
teenOE
baitc1175
grieve?c1225
war?c1225
noyc1300
pursuec1300
travailc1300
to work (also do) annoyc1300
tribula1325
worka1325
to hold wakenc1330
chase1340
twistc1374
wrap1380
cumbera1400
harrya1400
vexc1410
encumber1413
inquiet1413
molest?a1425
course1466
persecutec1475
trouble1489
sturt1513
hare1523
hag1525
hale1530
exercise1531
to grate on or upon1532
to hold or keep waking1533
infest1533
scourge1540
molestate1543
pinch1548
trounce1551
to shake upa1556
tire1558
moila1560
pester1566
importune1578
hunt1583
moider1587
bebait1589
commacerate1596
bepester1600
ferret1600
harsell1603
hurry1611
gall1614
betoil1622
weary1633
tribulatea1637
harass1656
dun1659
overharry1665
worry1671
haul1678
to plague the life out of1746
badger1782
hatchel1800
worry1811
bedevil1823
devil1823
victimize1830
frab1848
mither1848
to pester the life out of1848
haik1855
beplague1870
chevy1872
obsede1876
to get on ——1880
to load up with1880
tail-twist1898
hassle1901
heckle1920
snooter1923
hassle1945
to breathe down (the back of) (someone's) neck1946
to bust (a person's) chops1953
noodge1960
monster1967
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vii. vi. 40 I..nevir wald ceis, Quhen thai wer chasit of thair native land, To sturt thame on the streme fra hand to hand.
1786 R. Burns Twa Dogs xxix, in Poems 20 They mak enow themsels to vex them; An' ay the less they hae to sturt them, In like proportion, less will hurt them.
1892 G. Stewart Shetland Fireside Tales (ed. 2) 247 She could staand at da briest o' wir hoose an' skyle wir lum withoot ever sturtin' her.
2. intransitive. To be startled or frightened. Cf. start v. 6.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > fear > physical symptoms of fear > exhibit physical symptoms [verb (intransitive)] > start with fear
stiga1400
startle1530
boggle1598
to take boggle1660
sturt1786
1786 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 159 He marches thro' amang the stacks, Tho' he was something sturtan.
1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Sturt, to startle, to be afraid.
1850 J. Ogilvie Imperial Dict.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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