单词 | well-conditioned |
释义 | well-conditionedadj. 1. Of good disposition, morals, or behaviour; having good qualities; right-minded. Now rare (chiefly archaic). ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > [adjective] goodeOE dowingc1175 well-theweda1200 thewful?c1225 goodfulc1275 flourisheda1375 virtuousc1390 honesta1393 fine?a1400 theweda1400 well-manneredc1400 well-conditioneda1425 moralc1443 mannerlya1500 virtuala1500 graceful1611 well-moralized1624 well-principled1635 morate1652 unlicentious1737 respectable1750 nice1799 a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) xv. 71 Whann he is wele condicioned and perfitelich, men holde þat he is gode amonge all oþer houndes; but men fyndeth but fewe þat beth perfite. 1483 tr. Adam of Eynsham Reuelation xxxiii He yt was so honeste of leuyng and wele condycyonde in hys demening. a1500 Promptorium Parvulorum (King's Cambr.) 521 Well condiciond or maneryd, morosus, vel bene morigeratus. 1598 Floure & Leafe in T. Speght Wks. G. Chaucer f. 368v/2 All that good and well conditioned be. 1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 30 Their King (then, sixteene yeares old, and well-conditioned). 1675 Town-misses Manifesto (title page) The good Wives were in those Golden days so obedient and well Condition'd, as not to whimper or have their Noses Swell at it. 1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 288 Father Simon..was a jolly well condition'd Man, very free in his Conversation. 1814 W. Wordsworth Excursion v. 241 See, in this well conditioned Soul, a Third To match with your good Couple. 1835 E. A. Poe Hans Pfaall (init.) The well-conditioned city of Rotterdam. 1860 R. W. Emerson Worship in Conduct of Life (London ed.) 186 See what allowance vice finds in the respectable and well-conditioned class. 1865 M. Arnold Ess. Crit. ix. 285 They sincerely regarded it [sc. Christianity] much as well-conditioned people, with us, regard Mormonism. 1880 J. A. Froude Bunyan vii. 91 This book is wrought into the mind and memory of every well-conditioned English or American child. 1905 R. Garnett William Shakespeare Pedagogue & Poacher 56 And, for thy full assurance, I have feigned her Contrite and well-conditioned at the last. 2012 J. M. Cooper Pursuits Wisdom ii. ii. 35 With a good, well-conditioned, soul we can..live good lives. 2. a. In good physical condition; in a sound, healthy, or satisfactory state. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > healthy wholeeOE isoundOE i-sundfulc1000 ferec1175 soundc1175 fish-wholea1225 forthlyc1230 steadfasta1300 wella1300 safec1300 tidya1325 halec1330 quartc1330 well-faringc1330 well-tempered1340 well-disposeda1398 wealyc1400 furnished1473 mighty?a1475 quartful?c1475 good1527 wholesomea1533 crank1548 healthful1550 healthy1552 hearty1552 healthsome1563 well-affected?1563 disposed1575 as sound as a bell1576 firm1577 well-conditioned1580 sound1605 unvaletudinary1650 all right1652 valid1652 as sound as a (alsoany) roach1655 fair-like1663 hoddy1664 wanton1674 stout?1697 trig1704 well-hained1722 sprack1747 caller1754 sane1755 finely1763 bobbish1780 cleverly1784 right1787 smart1788 fine1791 eucratic1795 nobbling1825 as right as a trivet1835 first rate1841 in fine, good, high, etc., feather1844 gay1855 sprackish1882 game ball1905 abled1946 well-toned1952 a hundred per cent1960 oke1960 1580 E. Knight Triall of Truth f. 63v Vpon the saide foundation, there is erected a well conditioned and substantiall frame. ?1583 tr. A. de Bazán Relation Expongnable Attempt & Conquest Tercera sig. B8v Thre and twentye hogsheads, the greatest full, fast, and well conditioned, which seemed to be of poulder. 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique v. xix. 702 Sowe in a well condicioned ground that which was growen in an ill condicioned ground. a1613 W. Raleigh Let. to Prince Henry in Remains (1651) 128 In a well conditioned Ship, these things are chiefly required. 1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue i. 240 Not a barrell that was missing, and..they were sound and well-conditioned. 1676 Building Accts. St Paul's Cathedral 24 Feb. in Wren Soc. (1939) 16 12 Three thousand Tunns of well conditioned Portland Stone. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Sugar The other well-condition'd Boilings. 1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison II. xxiii. 172 A pretty estate, which, tho' not large, was well-conditioned, and capable of improvement. 1755 N. Magens Ess. Insurances II. 5 The Goods are arrived and brought a-shore safe and well-conditioned at Ancona. 1851 M. Reid Scalp Hunters II. v. 76 The devoted horse is in fact a well-conditioned animal. 1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer xix Surveying with an eye of satisfaction his..well-conditioned cattle. 1911 E. R. Williams Plain-towns Italy x. 412 Its lofty, well-conditioned walls once formed a link in those of the town. 1997 G. Edlin et al. Essent. for Health & Wellness (2000) ii. v. 88/2 Most of the body weight of a well-conditioned athlete is muscle and bone. ΚΠ 1672 R. Wiseman Treat. Wounds ii. iii. 12 If you judge the Wound to be so well conditioned that there is neither fear of Putrefaction nor Mortification. 1676 R. Wiseman Severall Chirurg. Treat. ii. i. 165 If the Constitution be good, and the Serum well-conditioned. 1787 B. Bell Syst. Surg. V. xxxviii. 487 Well-conditioned pus is seldom met with in ligamentous or membranous parts. 1855 Lancet 17 Feb. 194/2 The patient made a satisfactory recovery, and left the hospital..in excellent health and with a well-conditioned stump. c. Surveying and Computing. Such that a small error in measurement or change in data gives rise to only a small change in the calculated result or outcome; such that an answer can be obtained to an acceptable degree of accuracy. Cf. well-behaved adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > mathematics > [adjective] > relating to mathematical property simple1570 dissevered1605 periodicala1690 irreductible1753 analytical1799 analytic1800 compound1806 well-conditioned1843 one-valued1884 non-empty1905 well-behaved1912 minimax1917 irredundant1925 non-linear1930 constructive1938 extremal1939 max-min1949 meta-analytic1968 meta-analytic1978 the world > the earth > earth sciences > geography > map-making > surveying > [adjective] > of measurement: of acceptable accuracy well-conditioned1843 1843 J. B. Aycrigg Rep. Coast Surv. No. 170. 42 By two well-conditioned triangles, the base between the monuments upon the beach, is transferred to the distance between Ruland and Westhills. 1882 J. L. Robinson Treat. Marine Surv. viii. 141 If the equilateral triangles are not obtainable, then they must be as ‘well-conditioned’ as possible, i.e. the angles must lie between 30° and 75°. 1952 D. R. Hartree Numerical Anal. viii. 155 The normal equations are less well-conditioned than the original equations. 1973 C. W. Gear Introd. Computer Sci. vi. 261 Is the problem of computing the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle, given the other two sides, well-conditioned? 2013 F. D. Moura Neto & A. J. da Silva Neto Introd. Inverse Probl. ii. 28 Qualitatively it is said that the evaluation is well-conditioned. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > [adjective] > of an agreement > established on good terms well-conditioned1625 1625 R. Lovell Publican becomming Penitent ii. 26 It must be on good conditions too, for tis not euery Confession that will bring Remission. Know you therfore that..if it be, 1. Fair. 2. Feeling. 3. Free. 4. Full Then it is a well-conditioned-confession indeed. 1645 T. Fuller Good Thoughts in Bad Times iv. vi. 205 A wel-conditioned Peace. 1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda IV. viii. lxviii. 322 An irksome submission to restraint, only made bearable by his thinking of it as a means of by-and-by securing a well-conditioned freedom. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.a1425 |
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