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单词 summer-up
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summer-upn.

Brit. /sʌmərˈʌp/, U.S. /ˌsəmərˈəp/
Forms: see sum v.1 and -er suffix1 and up adv.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: summer n.3, up adv.1
Etymology: < summer n.3 + up adv.1, after to sum up (see to sum up 1b at sum v.1 Phrasal verbs, 1a(b), 2, and to sum up 4 at Phrasal verbs).
A person who or thing which summarizes. Also occasionally (colloquial or regional): a person who does sums, an arithmetician.
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the mind > language > speech > narration > [noun] > summarizing > one who summarizes
summer-up1599
society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > non-fiction > summary or epitome > [noun] > summarizing or abridging > one who
abbreviator1529
abridger1555
summarist1577
summister1577
summulary1580
summer-up1599
summist1602
breviate-maker1611
epitomist1611
epitomizer1615
barber1616
breviarist1621
epitomator1621
summulist1635
abbreviarist1679
breviator1679
compendiarist1679
compendiator1679
curtailer1724
literator1785
summarizer1861
condenser1868
trimmer1876
1599 J. Minsheu Percyvall's Dict. Spanish & Eng. 5/1 Acaudaladór,..a summer vp, a bringer to a head.
1620 R. Brathwait Ess. Fiue Senses 91 I resolue..to make the Euening the summer vp of the day and morning.
1643 K. Digby Observ. Religio Medici 50 This last great day (the summer up of all past dayes).
1828 I. D'Israeli Comm. Life Charles I I. iii. 29 That aptitude..which made him so skilful a summer-up of arguments.
1830 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 28 140 A summer-up of the tottle of the whole.
1882 Baily's Monthly Mag. Jan. 217 He had started to ‘sum up’ in the great Maxweltown murder case. He was a capital ‘summer up’, they used to say, but he wintered down very badly that afternoon.
1960 J. Bayley Characters of Love iii. 130 Here the confident summer-up of Othello might become a little uneasy.
2009 Independent 20 Nov. (Arts & Bks. section) 32/1 At her scintillating best, she is both a brilliant encapsulator and shrewd summer-up.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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