| 单词 | chapter seven |
| 释义 | > as lemmaschapter seven a. The seventh of a set or series with numbered members, the one designated seven; a person or thing marked or distinguished by the number seven. Usually as number seven, or with specification, as book seven, chapter seven, etc. [Quot. ?a1450 probably shows comparable use of Latin in English context.] ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > seven > [noun] > group of seven > one bearing number seven seven1535 ?a1450 tr. Lanfranc Sci. Cirurgie (BL Add. 12056) (1894) 4 Cap. vii of lepre, & of knowlechynge of leprys Man.] 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Gen. (table of contents) Chap. vii. 1701 tr. F. Burgersdijck Introd. Art Logick xvii. 59 The first of these [Conditions of the Transient Cause] is precepted, Book 7. Physics, Cap. 3. 1830 F. Marryat King's Own III. i. 14 ‘Had not I better get a piece of duck for that?’ ‘No, no—number seven [sc. canvas] will do as well.’ 1913 W. E. Kellicott Textbk. Gen. Embryol. iii. 92 As regards the nature of the organization, or promorphological relations, of the egg, two views have been taken and will be discussed in Chapter VII. 1933 Bulletin (Sydney) 10 Feb. 24/1 The dark-haired Darling Point girl who was seven in the queue (I was six) rolled into a more comfortable position on the pavement. 2003 Liverpool Echo (Nexis) 5 June 20 His single, Husan, is number seven in the charts. < as lemmas |
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