warringn.

/ˈwɔːrɪŋ/

Etymology: < war v.¹ + -ing suffix¹.

a. The action of the verb.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > war > [noun] > action of waging war

warrayinga1300

warring13..

warfarec1485

war-makingc1485

warfaring1598

waginga1674

levying1769

belligerence1814

war-fighting1965

13.. K. Alis. 6095 Ac, for they weore in the fen Kyng Alisaunder leoseth many men, Ac, allegate, the kynges Losen ten ageyns on in werrynges.

c1380 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 147 Þei techen cristen men to sufre..moche wakynge & dispisynge & betynge for to gete worldly honour & a litel drit bi fals werrynge out of charite.

a1450 Le Morte Arth. 2975 Arthur louyd noght but warynge.

a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Merlin (1913) II. l. 12022 To Socouren leodagan the kyng, That jn his contre hath gret werryng.

a1625 J. Fletcher Humorous Lieut. ii. v, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Rrr/2 Leu. When was the Prince with her? answer me directly. Gover. Not since he went a warring.

b. figurative.

ΚΠ

?1530 tr. J. Colet Serm. Conuocacion Paulis i. sig. Aviij^v The warrynge of them is nat carnall but spirituall. For our warrynge is to pray, to rede and study scriptures [etc.].

1884 Athenæum 5 Jan. 15/2 A sense of effort in reading a poem..arises from a warring between the rhythm of nature and the rhythm peculiar to the metrical structure adopted.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

warringadj.

/ˈwɔːrɪŋ/

Etymology: < war v.¹ + -ing suffix².

a. That makes or carries on war; that contends in warfare. (Now chiefly with plural subject and the implication ‘mutually’.)

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > war > [adjective] > waging war

militant?a1425

warfaring1549

belligerent1584

warring1702

operating1728

belligerous1731

co-belligerent1813

warraying1852

1702 N. Rowe Tamerlane ii. i Half the warring World upon thy Side.

1706 M. Prior Ode to Queen xxiii Hence..Herbert's and Churchill's Warring Progeny.

1818 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Canto IV lxiii. 34 Such is the absorbing hate when warring nations meet.

1849 G. P. R. James Woodman I. i. 6 The human vulture, which follows on the track of warring armies to feed upon the spoils of the dead.

1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People vi. §3. 295 The two warring lines were united by his [Henry VII] marriage with Elizabeth.

1907 Times 22 May 9/4 Our sword..stands between peace and the chaos of warring races.

b. Warring States n. used to designate the last period (475 b.c. onward) of Chinese history prior to the unification of the country in 221 b.c.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > relative time > the past > historical period > [noun] > other historical periods > one who lived in

post-diluvian1684

Old Kingdom1889

Villanovan1924

Warring States1929

Eblaite1976

1929 J. Joshua tr. R. Wilhelm Short Hist. Chinese Civilization iii. 133 The period of ‘the Warring States’..is usually regarded as lasting from 403 to 221 B.C.

1935 C. P. Fitzgerald China iii. 65 If the story of the period of the Warring States was merely a record of anarchy and violence it would not be worthy of detailed attention in a cultural history.

1937 R. W. Swallow Anc. Chinese Bronze Mirrors Pl. 3 (caption) Warring states type of mirror.

1963 Kwang-chih Chang Archaeol. Anc. China vii. 177 For our purposes, round figures are sufficient: 1100 for the conquest..450 for the beginning of the Warring-States period.

1978 Nagel's Encycl.-guide: China (ed. 3) 327 The names of the states of the Warring States period almost all survive as surnames now.

2. figurative. Engaged in strife, contending; esp. with plural subject, mutually contending, discordant.

a. of the elements.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [adjective] > mutually > specifically of natural forces

warring1608

conflictinga1616

1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xxi. 30 Was this a face To be exposd against the warring [1623 iarring] winds.

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics i, in tr. Virgil Wks. 62 Oft have I seen a sudden Storm arise, From all the warring Winds that sweep the Skies.

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis i, in tr. Virgil Wks. 220 When Winds, and ev'ry warring Element, Disturb'd our Course.

1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey II. vi. 206 Twice ten tempestuous nights I roll'd, resign'd To roaring billows, and the warring wind.

1845 C. Darwin Jrnl. (ed. 2) x. 217 How delightful was that still night, after having been so long involved in the din of the warring elements!

1912 L. Tracy Mirabel's Isl. (1915) i. 10 Ages of warring tides had thrust a deep-water passage..through the opposing barrier.

b. of passions, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [adjective] > mutually

antagonistical1610

antagonistica1637

clashing1660

warring1703

antagonizing1751

antagonal1839

1703 N. Rowe Fair Penitent ii. i The warring Passions, and tumultuous Thoughts.

1706 M. Prior Ode to Queen vii Betwixt Despair, and Rage, and Hope, and Pain, Something within his warring Bosom roll'd.

1792 R. Burns in J. Johnson Scots Musical Museum IV. 358 Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee.

c. of persons, parties, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > [adjective] > contending

strivingc1374

strivousa1382

militant?a1425

wrestlinga1547

cocking1550

struggling1577

contending1593

scambling1600

conflictant1629

contendenta1641

tugging1657

agonous1682

battling1787

belligerent1812

conflicting1855

warring1883

duelling1944

1883 R. Whitelaw tr. Sophocles Oedipus the King 634 What means this senseless din of warring tongues?

1908 Times Lit. Suppl. 10 Sept. 290/1 It..would inevitably have offended one or other of the warring schools into which their flocks are divided.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	warring
释义	warringn. /ˈwɔːrɪŋ/ Etymology: < war v.¹ + -ing suffix¹. a. The action of the verb. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > war > [noun] > action of waging war warrayinga1300 warring13.. warfarec1485 war-makingc1485 warfaring1598 waginga1674 levying1769 belligerence1814 war-fighting1965 13.. K. Alis. 6095 Ac, for they weore in the fen Kyng Alisaunder leoseth many men, Ac, allegate, the kynges Losen ten ageyns on in werrynges. c1380 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 147 Þei techen cristen men to sufre..moche wakynge & dispisynge & betynge for to gete worldly honour & a litel drit bi fals werrynge out of charite. a1450 Le Morte Arth. 2975 Arthur louyd noght but warynge. a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Merlin (1913) II. l. 12022 To Socouren leodagan the kyng, That jn his contre hath gret werryng. a1625 J. Fletcher Humorous Lieut. ii. v, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Rrr/2 Leu. When was the Prince with her? answer me directly. Gover. Not since he went a warring. b. figurative. ΚΠ ?1530 tr. J. Colet Serm. Conuocacion Paulis i. sig. Aviij^v The warrynge of them is nat carnall but spirituall. For our warrynge is to pray, to rede and study scriptures [etc.]. 1884 Athenæum 5 Jan. 15/2 A sense of effort in reading a poem..arises from a warring between the rhythm of nature and the rhythm peculiar to the metrical structure adopted. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2019). warringadj. /ˈwɔːrɪŋ/ Etymology: < war v.¹ + -ing suffix². 1. a. That makes or carries on war; that contends in warfare. (Now chiefly with plural subject and the implication ‘mutually’.) ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > war > [adjective] > waging war militant?a1425 warfaring1549 belligerent1584 warring1702 operating1728 belligerous1731 co-belligerent1813 warraying1852 1702 N. Rowe Tamerlane ii. i Half the warring World upon thy Side. 1706 M. Prior Ode to Queen xxiii Hence..Herbert's and Churchill's Warring Progeny. 1818 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Canto IV lxiii. 34 Such is the absorbing hate when warring nations meet. 1849 G. P. R. James Woodman I. i. 6 The human vulture, which follows on the track of warring armies to feed upon the spoils of the dead. 1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People vi. §3. 295 The two warring lines were united by his [Henry VII] marriage with Elizabeth. 1907 Times 22 May 9/4 Our sword..stands between peace and the chaos of warring races. b. Warring States n. used to designate the last period (475 b.c. onward) of Chinese history prior to the unification of the country in 221 b.c. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > historical period > [noun] > other historical periods > one who lived in post-diluvian1684 Old Kingdom1889 Villanovan1924 Warring States1929 Eblaite1976 1929 J. Joshua tr. R. Wilhelm Short Hist. Chinese Civilization iii. 133 The period of ‘the Warring States’..is usually regarded as lasting from 403 to 221 B.C. 1935 C. P. Fitzgerald China iii. 65 If the story of the period of the Warring States was merely a record of anarchy and violence it would not be worthy of detailed attention in a cultural history. 1937 R. W. Swallow Anc. Chinese Bronze Mirrors Pl. 3 (caption) Warring states type of mirror. 1963 Kwang-chih Chang Archaeol. Anc. China vii. 177 For our purposes, round figures are sufficient: 1100 for the conquest..450 for the beginning of the Warring-States period. 1978 Nagel's Encycl.-guide: China (ed. 3) 327 The names of the states of the Warring States period almost all survive as surnames now. 2. figurative. Engaged in strife, contending; esp. with plural subject, mutually contending, discordant. a. of the elements. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [adjective] > mutually > specifically of natural forces warring1608 conflictinga1616 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xxi. 30 Was this a face To be exposd against the warring [1623 iarring] winds. View more context for this quotation 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics i, in tr. Virgil Wks. 62 Oft have I seen a sudden Storm arise, From all the warring Winds that sweep the Skies. View more context for this quotation 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis i, in tr. Virgil Wks. 220 When Winds, and ev'ry warring Element, Disturb'd our Course. 1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey II. vi. 206 Twice ten tempestuous nights I roll'd, resign'd To roaring billows, and the warring wind. 1845 C. Darwin Jrnl. (ed. 2) x. 217 How delightful was that still night, after having been so long involved in the din of the warring elements! 1912 L. Tracy Mirabel's Isl. (1915) i. 10 Ages of warring tides had thrust a deep-water passage..through the opposing barrier. b. of passions, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [adjective] > mutually antagonistical1610 antagonistica1637 clashing1660 warring1703 antagonizing1751 antagonal1839 1703 N. Rowe Fair Penitent ii. i The warring Passions, and tumultuous Thoughts. 1706 M. Prior Ode to Queen vii Betwixt Despair, and Rage, and Hope, and Pain, Something within his warring Bosom roll'd. 1792 R. Burns in J. Johnson Scots Musical Museum IV. 358 Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee. c. of persons, parties, etc. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > [adjective] > contending strivingc1374 strivousa1382 militant?a1425 wrestlinga1547 cocking1550 struggling1577 contending1593 scambling1600 conflictant1629 contendenta1641 tugging1657 agonous1682 battling1787 belligerent1812 conflicting1855 warring1883 duelling1944 1883 R. Whitelaw tr. Sophocles Oedipus the King 634 What means this senseless din of warring tongues? 1908 Times Lit. Suppl. 10 Sept. 290/1 It..would inevitably have offended one or other of the warring schools into which their flocks are divided. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.13..adj.1608
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