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单词 well-assorted
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well-assortedadj.

Brit. /ˌwɛləˈsɔːtᵻd/, U.S. /ˌwɛləˈsɔrdəd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., assorted adj.
Etymology: < well adv. + assorted adj.
Thoroughly sorted; characterized by a good or varied mixture of types.
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difform1525
maslin1590
several1590
heterogeneana1601
miscellane1603
heterogeneal1605
miscellaneous1615
heterogeneous1629
miscellany1629
miscellanean1632
miscellaneal1633
stromatic1656
sundry1678
heterogenous1695
sorted1697
well-assorted1757
various1772
misc.1806
variegated1815
olla-podrida-ish1827
unhomogeneousa1830
olla-podridical1830
heterologous1834
non-homogeneous1853
cut-and-paste1864
assorted1897
sorty1899
inhomogeneous1904
1757 J. Dyer Fleece iii. 98 Some deal abroad the well-assorted fleece.
1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 15 The rich variety to be found in the well-assorted warehouses of the dissenting congregations. View more context for this quotation
1836 A. Combe Physiol. Digestion ii. iv. 287 The after-dinner small-talk of a well-assorted circle.
1887 W. F. Barry New Antigone II. xxiv. 217 In front of Mr. Dauris's cottage were garden-beds, abounding in well-assorted hues, and, as was evident, carefully tended.
1913 Rotarian Feb. 51/1 There is no road over the mountains whereby the people of that territory may..enjoy the advantages of purchasing from the large and well assorted stocks naturally to be found in our city.
1977 Listener 17 Feb. 214/2 A marvellously well-assorted bunch of character actors..the bullish Glyn Owen..the porkish thick Wilson.
2012 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 2 Dec. 20 A well-assorted team with a reliable goalscorer up front.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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