| 释义 |
forsaking, vbl. n.|fəˈseɪkɪŋ|
[f. forsake v. + -ing1.]
The action of the vb. forsake.
c1320Cast. Love 1637 Then helpeth ther no pledyng there, Ne forsakyng. c1440Hylton Scala Perf. (W. de W. 1494) i. xxxviii, Traueyle..whiche to an uncunnyng man semyth a forsakyng of god. 1526Pilgr. Perf. (W. de W. 1531) 23 b, For y⊇ forsakyng of one worlde, we shall haue more..than there is..in an..hondred thousande worldes. 1611Bible Isa. vi. 12 Vntill..there be a great forsaking in the midst of the land. a1612Donne βιάθανατος (1644) 16 Ever in his forsakings there are degrees of Mercy. 1842Manning Serm. (1848) I. xviii. 268 The forsaking of the light of God's countenance is our portion in the lot of sinners. |