well-developedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛldᵻˈvɛləpt/, U.S.

/ˌwɛldəˈvɛləpt/,

/ˌwɛldiˈvɛləpt/

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

Etymology: < well adv. + developed adj.

Developed to a high degree, or in a full and thorough way.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [adjective] > prepared or ready > mature or matured

digesta1398

ripea1398

fledge1398

concoct1534

seasoned1545

well-seasoned1545

ripened1561

seeded1567

fledged1579

thorough-seasoned1605

matured1626

well-matured1626

advanced1646

concocted1647

digested1657

well-digested1657

predigested1663

maturated1698

drop-ripe1724

well-developed1769

mellowed1798

fully-fledged1906

1769 C. Burney Ess. towards Hist. Principal Comets 83 There has been lately published a work..in which this idea seems extremely well developed.

1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 435/2 Well-developed systems of arteries.

1861 J. S. Mill Utilitarianism (1863) iii. 49 Any mind, of well developed feelings.

a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. i. 9 Only in animals with well-developed brains dare we speak of true memory.

2006 Health Service Jrnl. 20 Apr. 40/2 (advt.) We seek an experienced manager with well-developed influencing skills.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	well-developed
释义	well-developedadj. Brit. /ˌwɛldᵻˈvɛləpt/, U.S. /ˌwɛldəˈvɛləpt/, /ˌwɛldiˈvɛləpt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., developed adj. Etymology: < well adv. + developed adj. Developed to a high degree, or in a full and thorough way. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [adjective] > prepared or ready > mature or matured digesta1398 ripea1398 fledge1398 concoct1534 seasoned1545 well-seasoned1545 ripened1561 seeded1567 fledged1579 thorough-seasoned1605 matured1626 well-matured1626 advanced1646 concocted1647 digested1657 well-digested1657 predigested1663 maturated1698 drop-ripe1724 well-developed1769 mellowed1798 fully-fledged1906 1769 C. Burney Ess. towards Hist. Principal Comets 83 There has been lately published a work..in which this idea seems extremely well developed. 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 435/2 Well-developed systems of arteries. 1861 J. S. Mill Utilitarianism (1863) iii. 49 Any mind, of well developed feelings. a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. i. 9 Only in animals with well-developed brains dare we speak of true memory. 2006 Health Service Jrnl. 20 Apr. 40/2 (advt.) We seek an experienced manager with well-developed influencing skills. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1769
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