well-abusedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛləˈbjuːzd/, U.S.

/ˌwɛləˈbjuzd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., abused adj.

Etymology: < well adv. + abused adj.

Much or thoroughly abused.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > ill-treatment > [adjective]

misdighta1225

worried1559

ill-used1609

mishandleda1617

well-abused1648

spited1705

mistreated1799

misused1823

abused1826

maltreated1829

1648 R. Crashaw Steps to Temple (ed. 2) 54 Teach obscure Mankind a more close way, By the frugall Negative light Of a most wise and well abused night To read more legible thine originall Ray.

1865 Morning Star 23 May The principal word in this well-abused creed..is ‘immensus’, translated ‘incomprehensible’.

1879 T. H. Huxley Hume ii. 36 The offer..was particularly honourable to so well abused a man.

1912 Sat. Evening Post 23 Nov. 16/1 This movement is giving a new and broader definition to that well-abused phrase, ‘enlightened self-interest’.

1995 Financial Times 21 Aug. 8/6 These selection mistakes are all based on a well-known, but equally well-abused, ‘cognitive or logical error’ called the halo-effect.

2007 Calgary (Alberta) Herald (Nexis) 5 Jan. sw16 He's expanding his scope by offering up his already well-abused body as a human guinea pig.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	well-abused
释义	well-abusedadj. Brit. /ˌwɛləˈbjuːzd/, U.S. /ˌwɛləˈbjuzd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., abused adj. Etymology: < well adv. + abused adj. Much or thoroughly abused. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > ill-treatment > [adjective] misdighta1225 worried1559 ill-used1609 mishandleda1617 well-abused1648 spited1705 mistreated1799 misused1823 abused1826 maltreated1829 1648 R. Crashaw Steps to Temple (ed. 2) 54 Teach obscure Mankind a more close way, By the frugall Negative light Of a most wise and well abused night To read more legible thine originall Ray. 1865 Morning Star 23 May The principal word in this well-abused creed..is ‘immensus’, translated ‘incomprehensible’. 1879 T. H. Huxley Hume ii. 36 The offer..was particularly honourable to so well abused a man. 1912 Sat. Evening Post 23 Nov. 16/1 This movement is giving a new and broader definition to that well-abused phrase, ‘enlightened self-interest’. 1995 Financial Times 21 Aug. 8/6 These selection mistakes are all based on a well-known, but equally well-abused, ‘cognitive or logical error’ called the halo-effect. 2007 Calgary (Alberta) Herald (Nexis) 5 Jan. sw16 He's expanding his scope by offering up his already well-abused body as a human guinea pig. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1648
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