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单词 capsize
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capsizen.

/kapˈsʌɪz/
Etymology: < capsize v.
= capsizal n.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > falling > [noun] > capsizing or upset
overthrowingc1330
subversiona1382
whelmingc1440
overseta1658
overturn1789
upset1804
capsize1807
whemmel1817
upsetting1819
purl1825
bouleversement1877
capsizal1881
society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > [noun] > capsize
capsize1882
1807 E. S. Barrett All Talents 76 Should he get a capcise How..could he rise?
1848 J. Grant Adventures Aide-de-camp xxxviii We escaped a capsize.
1882 G. S. Nares Seamanship (ed. 6) 152 In the event of a capsize they..will float.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

capsizev.

/kapˈsʌɪz/
Etymology: Origin unknown; apparently originally a sailor's expression: not in Bailey, Johnson, Ash, nor in Todd 1818. The first element may possibly be cap n.1(Prof. Skeat suggests corruption of Spanish cabezar ‘to nod, pitch as a ship’, or of capuzar in ‘capuzar un baxel, to sink a ship by the head’, < cabeza, cabo head.)
1. transitive. To upset, overturn (esp. on the water).
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society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > cause to suffer shipwreck [verb (transitive)] > overbalance or capsize
overtrim1622
overset1719
capsize1788
upset1806
overbalance1829
bully1883
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > causing to come or go down > cause to come or go down [verb (transitive)] > capsize or upset
overcastc1230
overturnc1300
overthrowc1330
to-turna1382
overwhelm?a1400
tilta1400
tipa1400
welt?a1400
overtiltc1400
tirvec1420
reverse?a1439
devolvec1470
subvert1479
welter?a1505
renverse1521
tumble1534
verse1556
upturn1567
overwhirl1577
rewalt1587
subverse1590
overset1599
overtumble1600
walt1611
to fetch up1615
ramvert1632
treveer1636
transvolve1644
capsize1788
upset1806
keel1828
overwelt1828
pitch-pole1851
purl1856
1788 C. Dibdin Musical Tour xxxv. 142 I began to think, with the sailors below, that there was certainly a chance of ‘our being capsized’.
1803 A. Rees Cycl. Capsize, in Naval Language to upset or turn over anything.
1823 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto IX xviii. 14 What if carrying sail capsize the boat?
1847–78 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Capsize, to move a hogshead or other vessel forward by turning it alternately on the heads. Somerset.
1870 E. Peacock Ralf Skirlaugh II. 286 He..capsized the stool on which he had been seated.
figurative.1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple I. xvii. 292 I was capsized..when I looked at the house.
2. intransitive (for reflexive).
a. To be upset or overturned.
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society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > suffer shipwreck [verb (intransitive)] > capsize
overset1641
beam-ends1773
upset1799
capsize1805
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > falling > fall [verb (intransitive)] > capsize or be upset
whelma1300
overturna1393
overset1641
coup1787
upset1799
capsize1805
to turn the turtle1818
to go over1829
keela1860
to turn turtle1860
wintle1867
turtle1920
1805 A. Duncan Mariner's Chron. IV. 75 The captain..expressed his surprise that the ship should remain so long on her beam-ends, in such a heavy sea, without capsizing.
1882 G. S. Nares Seamanship (ed. 6) 140 The sail..will capsize behind the top-gallant sail.
b. Of wine: (see quot.).
ΚΠ
1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 603/2 Sometimes a wine will ‘capsize’: the alcohol and the acid disappear and what was wine becomes an insipid undrinkable liquid.

Derivatives

capˈsized adj.
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society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > [adjective] > capsized
capsized1882
upturned1895
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > causing to come or go down > [adjective] > capsized or upset
overseteOE
overwhelmed1440
subverted1544
overturned1561
overthrown1579
overcast1688
upset1842
capsized1882
upturned1895
1882 Daily News 1 June 3/6 She fell in with a capsized vessel, apparently a schooner.
capˈsizing n.
ΚΠ
1882 Ballou's Monthly Mag. Oct. 351/2 She was ‘crank’, as the sea term is, and always in danger of capsizing when carrying sail in a heavy blow.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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