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单词 walled garden
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walled gardenn.

Brit. /ˌwɔːld ˈɡɑːdn/, U.S. /ˌwɔld ˈɡɑrd(ə)n/, /ˌwɑld ˈɡɑrd(ə)n/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: walled adj.1, garden n.
Etymology: < walled adj.1 + garden n.
1. A garden enclosed by a wall, usually a high brick wall. Also figurative.
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grounda1500
knot-garden1519
back-garden1535
summer garden1589
spring garden1612
spring gardena1625
water gardena1626
walled gardena1631
wildernessa1644
window garden1649
botanic garden1662
Hanging Gardens1705
winter garden1736
cottage garden1765
Vauxhall1770
English garden1771
wall garden1780
chinampa1787
moat garden1826
gardenesque1832
sunk garden1835
roof garden1844
weedery1847
wild garden1852
rootery1855
beer-garden1863
Japanese garden1863
bog-garden1883
Italian garden1883
community garden1884
sink garden1894
trough garden1935
sand garden1936
Zen garden1937
hydroponicum1938
tub garden1974
rain garden1994
a1631 J. Donne LXXX Serm. (1640) 515 As the children of Christian Parents, [we] are borne if not within this walled Garden, yet with a key in our hand to open the doore, that is, with a right and title, to the Sacrament of Baptisme.
1680 T. Otway Hist. Caius Marius ii. 17 (stage direct.) A walled Garden belonging to Metellus house.
1757 P. Luckombe Beauties Eng. 111 A little walled Garden.
1798 W. Beckford Azemia I. iii. 77 Azemia found herself perfectly at ease and extremely glad..to breath the fresh air in a large walled garden.
1843 Times 26 Aug. 3/1 The beautiful walled garden adjoining the house.
1899 A. C. Benson Life of E. W. Benson I. v. 161 A small walled garden..with a rockery of broken carvings from the stone-yards.
1939 D. Whipple Priory (2003) xxiv. 286 She went into the warm walled garden where the old medlar grew.
2002 Cheshire Life Aug. 45/4 The grounds have been restored to their Elizabethan splendour with a walled garden, herb garden and a traditional knot garden.
2. Computing and Telecommunications. A pre-defined range of networked resources (usually internet-based) to which subscribers to a particular service are given access.
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1995 Observer 25 June (Schools Suppl.) 10/5 B.T..will provide ‘walled garden access’ to the Internet, bringing a vetted, but still extensive, information store within the reach of students online.
1998 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 9 Nov. c1 Chairman John Malone has promoted the idea of a ‘walled garden’ of basic online information and retailing services for cable customers.
2005 New Media Age (Nexis) 3 Nov. While devices are getting smarter, the business model for mobile content in the US remains stalled in the walled garden, where network operators limit subscriber access to content, services and wireless Web sites on their home portals.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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