单词 | all day |
释义 | > as lemmasall (the) day (a) all (the) day: for the whole day; throughout the day. Cf. all adj. 1e.For Middle English and earlier use of all day (as opposed to all the day), and for forms written as one word, see alday adv. ΚΠ OE tr. Vitas Patrum in B. Assmann Angelsächsische Homilien u. Heiligenleben (1889) 207 And wit wæron ealne þone dæg on þære mæstan modes fyrhto. c1300 St. Kenelm (Laud) l. 233 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 352 (MED) Heo seien hire [sc. a cow] sitte al þe day..Stille in one stude, meteles. c1405 (c1387–95) G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 91 Syngynge he was or floytynge al the day. a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) iv. 3635 (MED) The peeple..Hadde al the day dronke myhti wynes. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. Prol. f. iv For thoughe I shulde all day tell Or chat with my ryme dogerell. 1664 S. Pepys Diary 3 Sept. (1971) V. 260 My blood tingles and iches all day all over my body. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 105 Untir'd at night, and chearful all the Day . View more context for this quotation 1722 D. Defoe Moll Flanders 5 I did nothing but Work and Cry all Day. 1766 C. Anstey New Bath Guide viii. ii. 52 She slav'd all the Day like a Spitalfields Weaver. 1820 J. Severn Let. 17 Dec. in J. Keats Lett. (1958) II. 363 I am obliged to wash up—cook—& read to Keats all day. 1901 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 24 Aug. 476/1 There was vomiting all the day. 1974 E. Bowen Henry & Other Heroes iii. 47 She reclined all day on a silk chaise, resolutely trying to drink all the whiskey in Philadelphia. 2003 J. Lethem Fortress of Solitude i. viii. 122 We going down to bomb some trains or we sit here all day talking 'bout this and that? < as lemmas |
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