单词 | acknowledged |
释义 | acknowledgedadj. Recognized, confessed, owned; admitted as true, valid, or authoritative. ΘΚΠ society > morality > dueness or propriety > [adjective] > acknowledged as entitled or valid acknowledged1548 recognized1693 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > foundation in fact, validity > [adjective] goodOE substantial1419 soundc1440 allowablec1443 stronga1475 stable1481 infallible1526 sore1530 sincere1536 acknowledged1548 of…validity1581 firm1600 acknowledgeable1630 valiant1632 infallid1635 valid1651 copper-bottomed1890 the mind > language > statement > acknowledgement or recognition > [adjective] > acknowledged or recognized allowedc1456 acknowledged1548 recognized1693 agnized1834 1548 J. Rogers tr. P. Melanchthon Waying & Considering of Interim sig. A.vi If we should now oure selues denye the knowen and acknowledged trueth [Ger. nach erkanter warheit]. a1641 T. Heywood Captives (1953) iv. i. 89 In all Humility I kneele to you my acknwladgd ffather. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iv. 956 To dissolve Allegeance to th' acknowledg'd Power supream. View more context for this quotation 1769 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra (1772) I. iii. 31 The acknowledged care and abilities of the adjutant-general. 1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall II. 87 These five youths, the acknowledged successors of Constantine. 1809 S. T. Coleridge Friend 12 Oct. 137 To do any thing which the acknowledged Laws of God have forbidden me to do. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. §24. 168 Their pleasure is that of overcoming acknowledged difficulties. 1926 Amer. Mercury Mar. 285/1 Ritchie was the acknowledged leader of the sacred Cause. 2007 Climb Mag. May 87/1 [The] content is straightforward, clearly written by acknowledged experts in the various fields. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1548 |
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