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单词 transiency
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transiencyn.

Brit. /ˈtranzɪənsi/, /ˈtrɑːnzɪənsi/, /ˈtransɪənsi/, /ˈtrɑːnsɪənsi/, U.S. /ˈtræn(t)ʃənsi/, /ˈtrænʒənsi/
Forms: 1600s– transiency, 1900s– transeuncy (in sense 2).
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: transient adj., -ency suffix.
Etymology: < transient adj.: see -ency suffix. Compare later transience n. Compare also earlier transitoriness n.In form transeuncy after classical Latin transeunt-, oblique stem of transiēns transient adj.
1. The quality or state of being transient, impermanent, or ephemeral; = transience n. 2.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > duration > shortness or brevity in time > swift movement of time > [noun] > transience
frailnessa1300
timelinessa1500
transitoriness1550
fleeting1616
temporality1635
wanzingness1642
transiency1647
impermanency1648
undurableness1648
transientness1653
fugacity1656
evanidness1659
fugaciousness1664
timeishness1674
timesomeness1674
volatilenessa1676
fleetingness1709
deciduousness1727
fleetness1727
momentaneousness1727
preterience1730
transience1739
evanescence1751
unpermanency1751
transitiveness1775
caducity1793
impermanence1796
ephemerality1822
passingness1839
transitionalness1880
anitya1882
diariness1891
anicca1904
ephemeralness1911
1647 O. Sedgwick Nature & Danger of Heresies 27 Although they grow high and perillous, yet there is a suddain transiency in the height and perill.
1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 96 How is it possible there should either be any..observation on the Artists and art, in a transiency so imperceptible?
1722 J. Trenchard & T. Gordon 6th Coll. Cato's Polit. Lett. in London Jrnl. 43 The Course and Transiency of all human Affairs, will not suffer us to live always under the present righteous Administration.
1776 E. Harwood Serm. Parable of Sower iv. 97 The constant mutability and transiency of life, the uncertainty and instability of human condition.
1805 W. Taylor in J. W. Robberds Mem. W. Taylor (1843) II. 98 A more eager popularity, like that of the ‘Minstrel's Lay’, would be symptomatic of transiency.
1831 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 29 522 They try to perpetuate the transiency of emotions.
a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1836) I. 381 From their minuteness and transiency not calculated to stiffen or inflate the individual.
1905 F. Young Sands of Pleasure i. v. 94 Vaguely conscious of the transiency and instability of material life.
2005 A. Ganser in H. Wallinger Transitions: Race, Culture, & Dynamics of Change iii. 245 Transgressive practices (such as the tradition of passing or the ‘invasion’ of queers in spaces socially structured as heterosexual) highlight the transiency of these categories.
2. Philosophy and Theology. Also in form transeuncy. The action or fact of producing an effect external to (the mind of) the agent; the property whereby a thing affects something other than itself; = transience n. 1. Opposed to immanency. Now rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > [noun] > operating beyond itself
transiency1655
transience1657
1655 T. Hotchkis Exercitation Nature of Forgivenesse of Sin xxii. 195 The transiency of the act of forgivenesse of sin.
1695 Great Gospel-grace of Faith 35 A Transiency from Christ, and his Righteousness, and of Faith from, and out of it self in the other.
1866 J. Morison Crit. Expos. Third Chapter Paul's Epist. Romans 319 The two ideas of immanency and transiency.
1942 Mind 51 137 Spinoza's central causal theory refers to the world of adequate knowledge as it is directed to entia in se, and its application to transeuncy must be governed by derivation therefrom.
1983 I. Thalberg Misconceptions of Mind & Freedom vii. 172 The major reason we should not reify immanent causing is that we would thereby undermine the novel contrast we started with between immanency and transeuncy.
3. A transient thing or being; something passing, transitory, or impermanent.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > duration > shortness or brevity in time > swift movement of time > [noun] > transience > transient thing or being
shadowa1272
breathc1275
cloudc1384
cherry-fair1393
transitorya1500
fume1531
forwhilea1557
flitter1623
ephemeran1643
daysman1658
transient1660
fugitive1683
transiency1728
ephemera1751
ephemeron1771
perishable1822
toadstool1823
evanescence1830
a sometime thing1935
1728 C. Place That Space is Necessary Being 66 The Idea's of Time's Transiencies, its has's and past's.
1866 T. Carlyle E. Irving 318 Poor sickly transiencies that we are, coveting we know not what!
1881 F. T. Palgrave Visions of Eng. 200 On the trivialest transiencies fix'd, or plucking for fruit Dead-sea Apples and ashes of sin, more brute than the brute.
1913 C. H. A. Bjerregaard Great Mother 125 I speak now of Life, not as a biological fact, but as a transit, a transiency, a process.
2007 P. C. Stuart Planting Amer. Flag xii. 186 Their postwar destiny was shunted rudely into the shadows by the transiencies of the American presidency.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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