| 单词 |
agreed |
| 释义 |
agreed, ppl. a.|əˈgriːd|
[f. agree v. + -ed.]
†1. Pleased, satisfied, contented. Obs.
1418Hen. V in Ellis Orig. Lett. iii. 27 I. 64 That he be contented and agreed in the best wyse as longeth vnto hym. c1450Lonelich Graal II. 233 Thanne the kyng agreed he was Of the veniawnce in that plas.
†2. Made pleasing or satisfactory. Obs.
c1400Epiph. (Turnb. 1843) 113 Unto God I say in sothenes Aboue all this agreed is hur mekenes.
3. Brought into harmony; united in feeling or sentiment.
a1440Sir Degrev. 1770 Giff ȝe holde us a-gret, Shall I never ete mete. 1535Coverdale Amos iii. 3 Maye twaine walk together excepte they be agreed amonge them selues? 1611Ibid., Can two walke together, except they be agreed? 1851Mrs. Browning Casa Guidi 100 Our Tuscans..rising up agreed And bold.
4. Come to one and the same opinion; at one as to a matter in question.
1613Shakes. Hen. VIII, v. iii. 87 Are you all agreed, Lords? 1659Starkey in Burton Diary (1828) IV. 353 We are agreed of the substance. 1769Junius Lett. iii. 18 In the two next articles, I think, we are agreed. 1833H. Martineau Brooke Farm iv. 47 He and I were never agreed about matters of that kind. 1842J. H. Newman Par. Serm. (ed. 2) V. xvi. 261 He professes to be agreed with me.
5. a. Arranged or settled by common consent. (In this sense agreed on is now more usual.)
1613Shakes. Hen. VIII, v. iii. 87 It stands agreed..by all voices. 1640Bp. Hall Chr. Mod. 8/2 Retired to an agreed solitariness. 1732Pope Ess. on Man iv. 219 Heroes are much the same, the point's agreed. 1806W. Taylor in Ann. Rev. IV. 256 The best standard is not yet agreed.
1596Shakes. Tam. Shr. ii. i. 272 Your dowry 'greed on. 1651Hobbes Leviathan ii. xxv. 125 To be judged by men agreed on by Consent. 1741Richardson Pamela (1824) I. 221 To take leave of them and receive her agreed-on portion. Mod. They met at the place agreed on.
b. agreed syllabus (see quots.).
1944Act 7 & 8 Geo. VI, c. 31 §114 (1) ‘Agreed syllabus’ means..an agreed syllabus of religious instruction. 1945Guide Educ. Syst. Eng. & Wales (Min. Educ.) 57 Agreed syllabus, syllabus governing undenominational religious instruction in county and controlled schools, and drawn up or adopted for each area by a conference representing the religious denominations, the teachers and the L.E.A.
6. As a rejoinder: Consented to; granted, admitted, or accepted. = ‘I agree to the proposal.’
1794Southey Bot. Bay Ecl. ii. Wks. II. 75 Suppose we leave awhile this stubborn soil, To eat our dinner and to rest from toil. Agreed. Yon tree..Forms with its shadowy boughs a cool retreat. |
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