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单词 all one's might
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(†at, †by, with) all one's might
P3. (†at, †by, with) all one's might and variants: to the utmost of one's ability; with all one's strength.
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the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > [phrase] > with all one's might
(at, by, with) all one's mightOE
by (also by one's) powerc1300
with or by (all one's) might and mainc1330
at (also at all, after) one's power1384
upon one's powerc1400
to (the best of, the uttermost of, the extent of) one's power?a1425
tooth and naila1535
with tooth and naila1535
with both hands1549
with teeth and alla1600
horse and footc1600
with all one's force1677
for all it's worth1864
OE Ælfric tr. Basil Admonitio ad Filium Spiritualem 40 Lufa ðu min bearn ðone lifiendan God mid eallre ðinre mihte.
a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 39 (MED) Þu scalt sahtnien þa þe beoð unisahte mid alle þine mahte.
a1275 in C. Brown Eng. Lyrics 13th Cent. (1932) 28 (MED) Yemme grace þat i mote wid al mine miste louien þe.
c1300 St. John Baptist (Laud) 35 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 30 [They] duden him harm bi al heore miȝhte.
a1400 (c1303) R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne (Harl.) 10682 (MED) Þou shalt me trouþe plyght And trewly holde hyt at alle þy myȝt.
c1475 ( Surg. Treat. in MS Wellcome 564 f. 57v (MED) Kepe þe holy comaundementis of god by al þi power & þi myȝt.
c1480 (a1400) St. Clement 454 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 386 He..hyre enbrasit with al his macht.
a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1897–1973) 161 Tyll egypp shall thou fare with all the myght thou may.
a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 183 Be myrthfull now at all ȝour mycht.
1611 Bible (King James) Eccles. ix. 10 Whatsoeuer thy hand findeth to doe, doe it with thy might. View more context for this quotation
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iv. 346 Th' unwieldly Elephant To make them mirth us'd all his might . View more context for this quotation
1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 280 The other..though he was wounded, yet had plunged himself into the Sea, and swam with all his might off to..the Canoe.
1782 W. Cowper John Gilpin 92 He grasped the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might.
1834 L. Ritchie Wanderings by Seine 33 Shipping a single oar in the stern, [he] began to scull out with all his might.
1867 G. MacDonald Poems 10 I cry to thee with all my might Because I am bereft.
1911 F. H. Burnett Secret Garden xv It will make the bulbs and roots work and struggle with all their might under the earth.
1930 A. P. Herbert Water Gipsies xi. 147 She had lifted three paddles without the aid of man, heaving with all her small might on the stubborn handle.
1988 in R. Dinnage One to One 74 I rebelled with all my might and refused.
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