单词 | victimize |
释义 | victimizev. 1. a. transitive. To make a victim of; to cause to suffer inconvenience, discomfort, annoyance, etc., either deliberately or by misdirected attentions. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being harassed > harass [verb (transitive)] tawc893 ermec897 swencheOE besetOE bestandc1000 teenOE baitc1175 grieve?c1225 war?c1225 noyc1300 pursuec1300 travailc1300 to work (also do) annoyc1300 tribula1325 worka1325 to hold wakenc1330 chase1340 twistc1374 wrap1380 cumbera1400 harrya1400 vexc1410 encumber1413 inquiet1413 molest?a1425 course1466 persecutec1475 trouble1489 sturt1513 hare1523 hag1525 hale1530 exercise1531 to grate on or upon1532 to hold or keep waking1533 infest1533 scourge1540 molestate1543 pinch1548 trounce1551 to shake upa1556 tire1558 moila1560 pester1566 importune1578 hunt1583 moider1587 bebait1589 commacerate1596 bepester1600 ferret1600 harsell1603 hurry1611 gall1614 betoil1622 weary1633 tribulatea1637 harass1656 dun1659 overharry1665 worry1671 haul1678 to plague the life out of1746 badger1782 hatchel1800 worry1811 bedevil1823 devil1823 victimize1830 frab1848 mither1848 to pester the life out of1848 haik1855 beplague1870 chevy1872 obsede1876 to get on ——1880 to load up with1880 tail-twist1898 hassle1901 heckle1920 snooter1923 hassle1945 to breathe down (the back of) (someone's) neck1946 to bust (a person's) chops1953 noodge1960 monster1967 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > make an attack upon [verb (transitive)] > make victim of victimize1830 to pick upon ——1857 1830 Lytton Let. Sept. in Select. from Corr. M. Napier (1879) 87 Your contributors are at full liberty to ridicule, abuse, and (allow the author of Paul Clifford to employ a slang word) victimize me. 1839 P. Hawker Diary (1893) II. 166 I had the honour of being kindly victimised on the occasion by our hospitable host, as the leader of the shooting world. 1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xli. 373 Becky..described the occurrence, and how she had been victimised by Lady Southdown. b. To cheat, swindle, or defraud. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > defrauding or swindling > perpetrate (a swindle) [verb (transitive)] > defraud or swindle defraud1362 deceivec1380 plucka1500 lurch1530 defeata1538 souse1545 lick1548 wipe1549 fraud1563 use1564 cozen1573 nick1576 verse1591 rooka1595 trim1600 skelder1602 firk1604 dry-shave1620 fiddle1630 nose1637 foista1640 doa1642 sharka1650 chouse1654 burn1655 bilk1672 under-enter1692 sharp1699 stick1699 finger1709 roguea1714 fling1749 swindle1773 jink1777 queer1778 to do over1781 jump1789 mace1790 chisel1808 slang1812 bucket1819 to clean out1819 give it1819 to put in the hole1819 ramp1819 sting1819 victimize1839 financier1840 gum1840 snakea1861 to take down1865 verneuk1871 bunco1875 rush1875 gyp1879 salt1882 daddle1883 work1884 to have (one) on toast1886 slip1890 to do (a person) in the eye1891 sugar1892 flay1893 to give (someone) the rinky-dink1895 con1896 pad1897 screw1900 short-change1903 to do in1906 window dress1913 ream1914 twist1914 clean1915 rim1918 tweedle1925 hype1926 clip1927 take1927 gazump1928 yentz1930 promote1931 to take (someone) to the cleaners1932 to carve up1933 chizz1948 stiff1950 scam1963 to rip off1969 to stitch up1970 skunk1971 to steal (someone) blind1974 diddle- 1839 [see sense 1a]. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Bk. Snobs xxxix. 152 In a turf transaction, either Spavin or Cockspur would try to get the better of his father, and, to gain a point in the odds, victimise his best friends. 1859 J. Lang Wanderings in India 20 After several officers have been victimized at play, their friends are apt to talk about the matter in an unpleasant manner. 1883 J. Greenwood Odd People 96 In what way has the rascal victimised his customer? 2. a. To put to death as, or in the manner of, a sacrificial victim; to slaughter. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrifice or a sacrifice > sacrifice [verb (transitive)] offereOE teemc1275 sacrea1325 sacrify1390 sacrificea1400 presentc1425 exhibit1490 immolate1548 immole1610 shrine?1611 victim1671 victimize1853 oblate1872 1853 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 20 487 Fifty thousand Gentoos were victimized by the scimitar. 1859 R. C. Singleton tr. Virgil Aeneid xii, in tr. Virgil Wks. II. 541 By this wound 'Tis Pallas, Pallas, victimiseth thee, And taketh vengeance on thy cursed blood. 1899 19th Cent. Nov. 816 (note) The sacrifice used to be human, and virgins were victimised on the hill at Kandy. b. To destroy or spoil (plants) completely. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > damage or injure [verb (transitive)] > destroy the growth of plants, etc. slayc1325 bruise?1523 overgrow?1523 nip1575 starve1578 depasturea1599 bedasha1616 victimize1849 1849 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 10 i. 96 The wireworm had been at work to so fearful an extent, that in ten days the whole crop seemed victimised. 1882 Hardy in Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 9 463 Some shrubs had been victimised by the winter. Derivatives ˈvictimized adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [adjective] > suffering victimization victimized1849 1849 A. Soyer Mod. Housewife 242 Victimised Cutlets. 1850 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis II. xxiv. 241 [He] had pledged his word..to be content with the allowance which his victimised wife still awarded him. ?1856 F. E. Smedley Harry Coverdale's Courtship iv. 22 A..system of reprisals which those victimised individuals appeared..inclined to resent. 1859 Habits Good Society xv. 372 The..broken sentences of the victimized bridegroom. ˈvictimizing n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [noun] > victimization victimizing1834 victimization1840 pig-sticking1948 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > a charlatan, fraudster > [adjective] > swindling coney-catching1594 mountebanking1602 skeldering1602 sharping1691 victimizing1834 piking1893 1834 Tait's Edinb. Mag. New Ser. 1 392/2 The Jews were to have his money any way. If not for their conversion, then for his own victimizing. 1839 Morning Herald 2 Sept. The defrauded victims of..a victimising artist. 1850 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis II. xvii. 170 There was no such thing: there was no victimising. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1830 |
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