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单词 well-crammed
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well-crammedadj.

Brit. /ˌwɛlˈkramd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈkræmd/
Forms: see well adv. and n.4 and crammed adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., crammed adj.
Etymology: < well adv. + crammed adj.
Stuffed very full; fattened up. Also: filled by means of intensive study or effort (cf. crammed adj. 2).
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the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [adjective] > full > stuffed or crammed
well-stuffed?1483
well-crammed1567
pang1568
stuffed1598
refert1642
referted1657
charged (also crammed, primed, etc.) to the muzzle1782
packed1795
chock-a-block1822
pang-full1825
pack-full1858
ram-jam full1860
jam-packed1925
1567 T. Harman Caueat for Commen Cursetors (new ed.) sig. C.ivv They & their wiues are well crammed & clothed, & will haue of the best.
1599 H. Buttes Dyets Dry Dinner sig. K3v Capon... Yong: fat: well crammed.
1619 R. Brathwait New Spring sig. C2 Reducing th'Orphans teare and Widdowes curse To th' damn'd Elixie of their well-cramm'd purse.
1692 E. Ward Miracles performed by Money 5 Yet is an Ideot by Fortune blest, With a full Pocket, or a well cram'd Chest.
1743 R. Blair Grave 18 Where are thy boasted Implements of Art, And all thy well-cramm'd Magazines of Health?
1795 R. J. Thorn Christmas 12 The well cramm'd turkey, too, Who lately strutted 'mongst his feather'd friends,..No mercy finds.
1844 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Apr. 323/2 A well-crammed muff of the same material contained her hands.
1892 Pacific Educ. Jrnl. May 275 Is the applicant forced to prove whether or not he is a well-crammed knowledge-box?
1903 J. Stevenson Pat M'Carty 279 There is an untidiness which sometimes accompanies a well-crammed bag of attainments.
2007 Wales on Sunday (Nexis) 15 Apr. (North ed.) 35 My wife and I found ourselves one Friday evening in a well-crammed estate car at the Motorail terminal.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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