| 单词 | again and again |
| 释义 | > as lemmasagain and again P2. again and again: repeatedly. ΘΚΠ the world > time > frequency > [adverb] > repeatedly day and nightOE morning, noon, and nightc1325 new and newa1425 time after time?a1425 over and overa1470 toties quoties1525 again and again1533 reiteratively1619 over and over again1637 repeatedlya1647 times without number1658 to and again1659 —— in, —— out1815 time and time again1821 day in (and) day out1824 recurringly1828 repetitiously1828 recurrently1841 repetitively1872 ever and again1880 recursively1901 twenty-four hours a day1914 serially1978 1533 T. More 2nd Pt. Confut. Tyndals Answere ii. p. lxxxii The deuyll..letted not to assay Iob agayne & agayne for all the pacyence that he founde in hym. 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 64 And the same question repeateth agayne and agayne very boyeshly. a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) i. iii. 364 I haue told thee often, and I tell thee againe, and againe . View more context for this quotation 1678 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. ii. 26 You may thus work it round again and again. 1703 D. Defoe True-born Englishman in True Coll. I. Explan. Pref. sig. B3v Its being Printed again and again, by Pyrates. 1759 S. Johnson Prince of Abissinia II. xlv. 135 They came again and again, and were every time more welcome than before. 1806 J. Beresford Miseries Human Life I. xi. 285 The face or hands..begrimed with that mysterious sort of filth, which, as soon as you have, with great difficulty, scoured it away, returns again and again. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xvii. 91 Again and again the assailants were driven back. 1903 H. James Ambassadors iii. vii. 105 Again and again as the days passed he had had a sense of the pertinence of communicating quickly with Woollett. 1999 Victorian Aug. 28/1 Lady Hawarden returned again and again to the simple subjectless contemplation of young women lost in reverie. < as lemmas |
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