单词 | to take experiment |
释义 | > as lemmasto take (an) experiment a. The action of trying anything, or putting it to proof; a test, trial; esp. in phrases, to make (an) experiment, †to take (an) experiment. Const. of. Now somewhat archaic, and conveying some notion of sense 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > [noun] fandingc1000 taste1377 experimenta1382 experience1393 probationc1422 trial1526 test1594 verification1603 the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > trial, test, or testing > [noun] fandingc1000 costningOE assay1330 say?c1335 assayingc1375 experimenta1382 proofc1390 experience1393 tastinga1400 probationc1422 probe?a1425 approof1436 fraistingc1440 examination?1510 saying1512 approving1523 trial1526 test1594 approbationa1616 trya1616 proval1622 tempting1623 probatea1643 experimental1659 testinga1834 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1959) Gen. xlii. 15 Now experyment [a1425 L.V. experience] of ȝou I schall take. 1542 N. Udall in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Lit. Men (1843) 7 Oons again to take experimente of me. a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) iv. ii. 30 To make another experiment of his suspition. 1618 G. Wither Wither's Motto (1633) 533 I want not much experiment to show That all is good God pleaseth to bestow. 1691 T. Hale Acct. New Inventions 6 The making the first Experiment thereof at Portsmouth. 1758 S. Johnson Idler 22 Apr. 17 He may..make a cheap experiment of his abilities. 1778 E. Burke Corr. (1844) II. 241 The thing was worth the experiment. 1817 J. Mill Hist. Brit. India II. iv. iii. 99 A short experiment of resistance. 1847 R. W. Emerson Napoleon in Wks. (1906) I. 381 Here was an experiment..of the powers of intellect without conscience. < as lemmas |
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