单词 | continuer |
释义 | continuern. 1. One who continues, or carries on; esp. one who continues a history or other unfinished work. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > continuing > progress, advance, or further continuance > [noun] > one who continuer1548 proceeder1612 continuator1656 get-on1867 society > leisure > the arts > literature > writer or author > [noun] > writer of sequels continuator1656 continuer1658 1548 Hall's Vnion: Edward IV f. ccxlvv The norice and continuer of warre and hostilitie. a1657 W. Burton Comm. Antoninus his Itinerary (1658) 222 The Continuer of Thuanus his History. 1658 H. Slingsby Diary (1836) 213 Holding only Fame to be the strongest continuer of a family. 1706 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. 25 May (1885) I. 253 The Continuer of Athenæ Oxon. 1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth Lang. vii. 119 The inheritors and continuers of a common civilization. 2. One who continues in a state, etc.; one who persists, remains, keeps on, stays. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > lasting quality, permanence > [noun] > permanent thing or person perpetuity?1406 perseveranta1500 continuer1548 remainer1565 standard1639 holder-out1645 constancy1710 permanent1747 permanency1794 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry IV f. xi He now obteinyng the croune of the realme, if he wer therin a long continuer. 1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xxxix. 212 Continuers at home. 1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing i. i. 136 I would my horse had the speed of your tongue, and so good a continuer . View more context for this quotation 1632 D. Lupton London & Countrey carbonadoed, Tenants at will in Halliwell Repr. Charac. Bks. (1857) 309 These are Continuers onely upon their Maisters pleasure. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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