单词 | studier |
释义 | studiern. 1. a. A person engaged in or dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge; a scholar. Formerly also: †a person receiving formal instruction at a school or university; a student (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > [noun] > one who studies schoolmanOE studiera1387 studenta1398 estudiant1481 bookman1570 problematary1581 undertaker1605 philomath1611 diver1624 problemista1631 problematist1668 conner1809 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1865) I. 13 Profitable to good studiers and meke [L. non inutilem studiosis]. ?a1425 (a1415) Lanterne of Liȝt (Harl.) (1917) 62 (MED) Studiars in Cristis chirche studien dai & nyȝt in þe lawe of þe Lord. ?c1450 (?a1400) J. Wyclif Eng. Wks. (1880) 380 A lytille soler, a bedde, a borde, a chaire, & a kandilstek, þe whiche ben acordynge to a studier or a contemplatyfe man. c1475 J. Capgrave Life St. Katherine (Rawl.) (1893) i. l. 350 Solitary lyff to stodyers is comfort. 1629 T. Hobbes tr. Thucydides Eight Bks. Peloponnesian Warre i. 37 They are stirrers, you studiers: they loue to bee abroad, and you at home the most of any. 1725 N. Bailey tr. Erasmus All Familiar Colloquies 19 My Books that are all over dusty and mouldy, shew how hard a Studier I am. 1866 13th Ann. Rep. State Superintendent Common Schools Maine 41 The best speller has been the best studier. 1969 N.Y. Times 15 Aug. 37/2 I was never much of a studier. 1999 C. Dolan Ascension Day (2000) i. 4 He's always been a studier, William. Professionally, of numbers, but he has a layman's interest in all things scientific. b. With of, †in, or modifying word: a person who studies the specified subject or field. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > [noun] > one who studies > a specific subject studier?a1425 ?a1425 (a1415) Lanterne of Liȝt (Harl.) (1917) 48 Almisdoars ben in þis chirche, wiþ prechours, & redars of lessouns, & singars traueilen here also, wiþ minastrars of sacramentis, wiþ studiars in Goddis lawe. c1500 ( tr. J. Bradmore Philomena (Harl. 1736) in R. T. Beck Cutting Edge (1974) 108 To the prophete of all crysten pepull. and manly of studyars of practyzars in surgery I have compylyd & made this boke. 1593 Queen Elizabeth I tr. Boethius De Consolatione Philosophiæ in Queen Elizabeth's Englishings (1899) i. pr. iv. 8 Wisdom studiers [L. studiosi sapientiae]. 1607 T. Sparke Brotherly Perswasion 25 The most diligent studier and searcher of ancient writers. 1671 J. Webster Metallographia xii. 161 I..am a continual reader of and studier in the best Authors. 1678 Philos. Trans. 1677 (Royal Soc.) 12 965 The first Studiers of Natural Philosophy commonly so called, were the Greeks. 1729 S. Switzer Introd. Gen. Syst. Hydrostaticks & Hydraulicks I. Pref. p. xxvii Democritus, Leucippus, Anaxagoras, and others before nam'd were all of them Studiers of Hydrostaticks. 1793 Monthly Rev. 12 197 To the studier of Tacitus, it is amusing to observe the contrivances of different translators to vary from each other. 1813 J. Austen Pride & Prejudice I. ix. 93 I did not know before..that you were a studier of character. It must be an amusing study. View more context for this quotation 1819 W. Irving Sketch Bk. iii. 181 James flourished nearly about the time of Chaucer and Gower, and was evidently a studier and admirer of their writings. 1872 A. J. Cupples Tappy's Chicks 80 She's a great studier o' physiognomy, and she's seldom wrong in her likings and dislikings. 1961 Life 3 Mar. 30/2 Behind the apparent candor he is wary, a cool studier of the situation. 2007 S. E. Igo Averaged Amer. v. 208 Kinsey leapt at the chance to metamorphose from a studier of gall wasps into an investigator or human sexual behavior. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > [noun] thoughta1387 consideration1388 contemplationc1390 meditationa1393 musinga1393 speculationa1450 studier1472 musea1500 recollection1576 contemplature1580 rumination1585 contemplating1587 amuse1606 meditating1609 theory1611 meditancea1625 amusement1694 cogitabundation1729 cogibundity1734 cogitabundity1744 think1834 recueillement1845 thunk1922 noodling1942 1472 in C. L. Kingsford Stonor Lett. & Papers (1919) I. 128 (MED) Beth good ffader unto hym..For, Syr, he is disposid to be a musyr and a studyer. 1655 J. Parnell Goliahs Head cut off with his Own Sword 35 Thou..found one of the Dreamers, and studiers, and mutterers, who speaks a Divination of thy own brain, and not from the mouth of the Lord. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > [noun] > one who endeavours or attempts > to obtain or attain student1545 suitor1548 studier1566 courtiera1616 speller1796 courter1830 1566 J. Barthlet Pedegrewe Heretiques f. 72v Least that while they are Philochremator, that is, studiers for lucre, the worke of the Lord, and building of the house shuld be vndone. 1597 J. Payne Royall Exchange 19 Happie be..the studiers for Godlines, and the lovers of God. ?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads xiii. 292 And these..will serue to fill the hand Of Hectors selfe, that Priamist, that studier for blowes. 1651 in T. Fuller Abel Redevivus 580 He was a great studyer and promoter of the Churches peace. 1709 Ld. Shaftesbury Moralists ii. 65 The merest Studier of Pleasure,..even Epicurus himself. 1788 T. Townson Disc. Four Gospels (ed. 2) iv. iv. 119 Irenæus professes himself no studier of elegance of language, and seems conscious that he did not write the most accurate Greek. 1833 T. Hook Snowdon x, in Love & Pride III. 111 Although not a devoted studier of effect.., he could not help feeling that he should look very ridiculous, if the affair finally terminated as it now had. 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