单词 | throbbing |
释义 | throbbingn. The action of throb v. (in various senses); pulsing, beating; rhythmic sound, sensation, or movement. Also: an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > pulsation > [noun] throbbing1573 beatinga1616 pulse1657 pulsation1658 flaffing1828 flackering1855 1573 G. Gascoigne Hundreth Sundrie Flowres sig. Gij The trembling of his hart had sent vp such throbbing into his throte, as that his voyce (now depriued of breath) comaunded the tong to be still. 1658 W. Gurnall Christian in Armour: 2nd Pt. 381 The invenomed head of sinnes arrow, that lies burning in conscience, and by its continual boking and throbbing there, keeps the poore sinner out of quiet. 1676 R. Wiseman Severall Chirurg. Treat. vi. vi. 430 In the depending Orifice there was a throbbing of the Arteriall bloud. 1739 J. Sparrow tr. H. F. Le Dran Observ. Surg. xl. 151 He felt frequent Throbbings or Shootings in the Tumour. 1799 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 2 119 The most common effects observed from full doses, are vertigo, pain, or throbbing of the forehead. 1854 ‘G. Greenwood’ Haps & Mishaps 43 O immortal stones..mocking..the mournful mortality, the deathward throbbing, of the brows ye encircle! 1889 A. Conan Doyle Micah Clarke xxiii. 234 On every side of us sounded the throbbing of the sea. 1927 Harper's Mag. Oct. 565 Then the throbbing of music ran out again in the bloodheat of the air. 1948 A. C. Kinsey et al. Sexual Behavior Human Male v. 160 A gradual build-up to climax which involves rigidity of the whole body and some throbbing of the penis. 2006 S. Fletcher Alphabet of Breams xiii. 61 The sweet, rich reek of marsh rot seeped into the throbbings of my head, the roilings of my gut. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). throbbingadj. 1. a. Of the heart, an artery, etc.: that beats or pulsates, esp. with more than usual force or rapidity as a result of strong emotion or excitement; palpitating, pounding. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > pulsation > [adjective] pulsativea1398 pulsatile?a1425 throbbinga1450 flaffinga1522 pulsing1559 pulsive1600 pulsatory1613 pulsanta1656 quabbing1663 throbby1726 pulsating1732 throbbing1847 pulsational1882 interpulse1948 the world > life > the body > vascular system > circulation > pulsation > [adjective] > types of pulsation slowa1398 stronga1398 throbbinga1450 systematical1658 long1671 natant1707 undose1707 vermiculose1707 exalted1742 salienta1791 inciduous1822 fluttering1834 sharp1843 sluggish1843 tricrotic1876 tricrotous1877 bounding1879 short1898 quadrigeminal1906 plateau1923 a1450 (a1387) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Rawl.) (1960) A. xii. l. 48 (MED) I..þanked hure a þousand syþes with þrobbant herte. 1580 A. Saker Narbonus ii. 6 This throbbing hearte so miserably afflicted. 1605 Hist. Tryall Cheualry sig. C3 My throbbing heart, Like to a Scritchowle in the midnight houre, Bodes some blacke scene of mischiefe imminent. 1677 N. Lee Rival Queens iii. 28 He clasp'd my yielding body in his arms..with his fiery lips devouring mine, And moulding with his hand my throbbing breast. 1757 G. Mercer Let. 17 Aug. in G. Washington Papers (1984) IV. 371 Those enticing heaving throbbing alluring Letch exciting plump Breasts common with our Northern Belles. 1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake ii. 86 To her cheek, in feverish flood, One instant rushed the throbbing blood. 1824 C. Garnett Night before Bridal 209 The quick-drawn breath; The throbbing artery; the pale cheek flush'd. 1922 J. E. Ward Wayfarer i. 5 The throbbing heartbeat of the friend whose step keeps tread with ours. 1970 W. Henry Spanking & Bondage i. 16 Feeling her warm mouth bussing both the head and base of his throbbing shaft. 2004 S. Hall Electric Michelangelo 115 He was..the one they'd come searching for to talk the man off a half-beaten body and retract the knife nicking a throbbing jugular. b. Of a part of the body, a wound, etc.: that throbs with pain; affected by a pulsating pain or ache. Of pain: pulsating, pounding. ΚΠ 1622 J. Yates Modell of Divinitie xxvi. 281 All our throbbing sores receiue their ease by breaking. 1676 R. Wiseman Severall Chirurg. Treat. v. ii. 355 A throbbing pain in his Wound. 1749 T. Short Gen. Chronol. Hist. Air II. 496 Now the throbbing Pain turns to a Weight. 1774 N. D. Falck Seaman's Med. Instructor v. 199 A throbbing head-ach. 1830 G. Colman Random Rec. II. 143 With aching limbs, and throbbing feet, I threw myself upon..a flock bed. 1898 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. V. 577 Slight periodic throbbing pains in the joints. 1916 F. Lynde After Manner of Men 399 Tregarvon, ignoring the throbbing ankle, dragged himself an agonizing foot or so nearer. 1946 R. A. McFarland Human Factors Air Transport Design ix. 363 Values of –2 or –3g produce fullness and a throbbing pain in the head. 2007 Independent 14 Feb. 11/2 Alcohol..can disrupt deeper sleep cycles and lead to waking—with a sandpaper mouth and throbbing head. 2. Of a sigh, sob, cry, etc.: convulsive, agitated; expressive of strong emotion or sensation. Of an emotion or thought: felt or experienced intensely or persistently. Also occasionally of a person: trembling with strong emotion. ΚΠ 1576 G. Pettie Petite Pallace 62 No carefull cries, no throbbing sighes can sufficiently set forth my sorrowes. 1591 R. Wilmot Tancred & Gismund iii. iv. sig. F3v Neither spends his daies In ioy, and care, vaine hope, and throbbing feare. 1633 G. Herbert Storm in Temple sig. F3 A throbbing conscience spurred by remorse Hath a strange force. 1671 J. Ogilby America (new ed.) 158 When any one lies a dying, the doleful cries, and throbbing sighs of the Friends and Relations, express unspeakable sorrow. 1748 J. Hervey Medit. among Tombs in Medit. & Contempl. (ed. 4) I. 28 Adapted, to soothe the throbbing Anguish of the Mourners. 1810 E. Bonhote Feeling ii. 92 Matilda's gentle soothings now compose Her throbbing terror. 1876 T. Hardy Hand of Ethelberta I. xxv. 253 Ethelberta..was brimming with compassion for the throbbing girl so nearly related to her. 1880 G. Barlow Time's Whisperings 95 Shall we the throbbing intuition smother, Which, endless, irrepressible, doth say, ‘To perfect duty, love is perfect mother’. 1910 H. C. Ray Poems 66 Each throbbing joy brings with it Inevitable pain. 2007 C. Skotak Searching for Miss Fortuna 147 Throbbing cries that blared from the forest were hair-raising. 3. a. That moves with a regular or rhythmic pulsation; that makes a steady rhythmic pulsating or vibrating sound; pulsating, vibrating. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > pulsation > [adjective] pulsativea1398 pulsatile?a1425 throbbinga1450 flaffinga1522 pulsing1559 pulsive1600 pulsatory1613 pulsanta1656 quabbing1663 throbby1726 pulsating1732 throbbing1847 pulsational1882 interpulse1948 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > [adjective] > vibrant shivering1669 tremulous1794 throbbing1847 vibrant1848 vibrate1849 vibrating1849 1847 R. W. Emerson Initial, Dæmonic, & Celestial Love in Poems 176 The throbbing sea, the quaking earth. 1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) 154 A stately ocean steamer, with throbbing screw.., left a long line of smoke trailing behind her. 1910 S. D. Woods Lights & Shadows of Life on Pacific Coast 24 She rolled and tossed and bounded, her throbbing engines driving her steadily..past the headlands. 1951 New Outlook Feb. 61/1 I heard the wind-whipped roar of a four-motored plane... Its throbbing motors sent back only the iron roar of civilization. 2006 Time Out N.Y. 28 Dec. 82/1 But Samim..strips it down to bare-bones thump, throbbing bass and that haunting vocal. b. figurative. That pulsates with energy, life, etc.; thrilling, exciting; vibrant, lively. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adjective] sprindeOE livelyOE kaskc1300 wightc1300 courageousc1386 wighty14.. wieldya1413 ablec1440 tall of hand1530 sappy1558 energical1565 energetical1585 greenya1586 stout1600 strenuous1602 forceful?1624 actuous1626 vigorous1638 vivid1638 high-spirited1653 hearty1665 actuose1677 living1699 full-blooded1707 executive1708 rugged1731 sousing1735 energic1740 bouncing1743 two-fisted1774 energetic1782 zestful1797 rollicking1801 through-ganging1814 throughgoing1814 slashing1828 high-powered1829 high pressure1834 rip-roaring1834 red-blooded1836 ripsnorting1846 zesty1853 dynamic1856 throbbing1864 goey1875 torpedoic1893 kinky1903 zippy1903 go-at-it1904 punchy1907 up-and-at-'em1909 driving1916 vibranta1929 kinetic1931 zinging1931 high-octane1936 zingy1938 slam-bang1939 balls-to-the-wall1967 balls-out1968 ass-kicking1977 hi-octane1977 the mind > emotion > excitement > exciting > [adjective] stirring1421 excitative1490 rousing1576 animating1595 excitant1608 exciteful?1615 spirit-stirringa1616 spiritous1624 excitatinga1643 exagitating1646 fermentive1656 awakening1694 electrifying1746 upstirring1751 electrical1760 thrilling1768 excitive1774 proceleusmatic1775 electric1789 inspiriting1796 fermentitious1807 exciting1811 red-hot1835 hair-raising1838 suscitating1840 arousing1841 sizzling1845 zesty1853 excitory1861 throbbing1864 buzzing1882 ding-dong1887 thrillful1887 stir-up1890 large1895 thrilly1896 high voltage1909 voltaic1920 sizzly1936 Boy's Own1967 hot shit1967 crunk1995 1864 W. Cory Jrnl. 21 Aug. in Extracts Lett. & Jrnls. (1897) 140 The throbbing scarlet of the geraniums. 1909 H. James Let. 24 Dec. in H. James & E. Wharton Lett. (1990) ii. 129 I shan't get real thrilling & throbbing items & illustrations till I have them from your lips. 1965 J. A. Michener Source 532 The Arabs arrived when they were strongest, in the throbbing flush of self-discovery and unification. 2003 Caribbean World Winter 74/1 St. Thomas is cosmopolitan, with throbbing nightlife. Derivatives ˈthrobbingly adv. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > pulsation > [adverb] throbbingly1693 a-throb1856 pulsationally1963 the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > manifestation of emotion > [adverb] > tremblingly or throbbingly quiveringly1594 throbbingly1693 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xlviii. 389 Nor was the rapt of Polyxena more throbbingly resented. 1818 M. Young Antonia i. 6 When her voice salutes his ravished ear, Confusion's blushes throbbingly appear! 1871 Daily News 14 Sept. The gunners on foot could not keep up with their pieces, and panted throbbingly after them. 1885 G. Meredith Diana of Crossways II. xiii. 334 Letters, formally worded..but throbbingly full. 1910 H. Rion Smiling Road viii. 37 All aches, pains, imaginary ills, and hoped-for disease came throbbingly to the front. 1985 N.Y. Mag. 29 July 57/1 A magnificently secure, throbbingly expressive singer. 2002 Time Out 2 Jan. 21/2 The sultry baritone whose career now seems confined to smouldering from throbbingly romantic CDs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1573adj.a1450 |
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