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单词 well-lodged
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well-lodgedadj.

Brit. /ˌwɛlˈlɒdʒd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈlɑdʒd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., lodged adj.
Etymology: < well adv. + lodged adj.
Firmly embedded, securely fixed. Also: suitably or comfortably housed (now rare).
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1645 D. North Forest of Varieties i. 9 A well lodged reputation, eminent in fame, vertue, generalitie of love and applause attending it.
1781 W. Cowper Table Talk 221 His form robust..Supplies with warm activity and force A mind well-lodg'd.
1818 Brit. Rev. Aug. 73 The comparatively well-clad, well-lodged, and well-fed peasantry of our own villages.
1853 Eliza Cook's Jrnl. 29 Oct. 15/1 According to Mr. Carlyle's account of the model prisoner, he was a well-lodged, well-fed, carefully-tended gentleman.
1916 W. S. Churchill Let. 26 Jan. in R. S. Churchill & M. Gilbert W. S. Churchill (1972) III. ii. 1396 I am extremely well-lodged here.
1935 Jrnl. County Louth Archaeol. Soc. 8 248 A horseshoe structure..of well-lodged boulders.
2002 N.Y. Times 27 June a28/2 Removing a well-lodged foreign body from an organism may sometimes be more damaging than letting it stay put.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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