单词 | working out |
释义 | working outn. 1. The action or an act of working out or working something out (in various senses of the phrasal verb: see to work out at work v. Phrasal verbs 1). ΘΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > piece of music > section of piece of music > [noun] > theme > development working out1611 development1838 working out1841 1611 R. Bolton Disc. State True Happinesse 110 His practicall wisdome is..stirring..against the corruptions of the times, and working out of all actions, occasions and occurrents. 1842 H. E. Manning Serm. i. 17 All the face of the world bespeaks the working out of the prophecy. 1862 Mrs. H. Wood Mrs. Halliburton's Troubles III. xx. 267 ‘It will be the working-out of my visions’, said Henry. 1914 Water & Sewage Wks. 47 312 The working out of the chart and the sub-sampling..take some considerable time. 1991 French Hist. 5 349 Jacobinism can best be seen as a working out of the liberating ideal of 1789. 2002 Top Santé Feb. 6/3 I'm a fitness teacher..and have seen for myself that the benefits of working out are enormous. 2. Music. The unfolding of the qualities or capacities of a musical phrase or subject; the part of a piece in which this takes place; = development n. 16. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > piece of music > section of piece of music > [noun] > theme > development working out1611 development1838 working out1841 1841 Musical World 11 Nov. 309 The subject [is] piquant and original, the prolonging and working out admirably perfect. 1875 Monthly Musical Rec. Feb. 17/2 The ‘Durchführung’, or ‘working out’ section. 1878 Dwight's Jrnl. Music 6 July 258/1 His [sc. Beethoven's] chief episodes occur in the working out, where a certain licence was always lawful. 1936 Discovery Apr. 124/1 The music of Bach, with its perfect counterpoint and logical working-out. 1948 Penguin Music Mag. 7 43 The..sleight-of-hand that Grieg saw fit to employ in a ‘working-out’. 1995 G. Spring & J. Hutcheson Musical Form & Anal. ix. 198 Sonata form involves 1. The presentation of thematic material on two tonal levels. 2. The ‘working out’ of several or all of these thematic elements [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1611 |
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