done-foradj.

Brit.

/ˈdʌnfɔː/, U.S.

/ˈdənˌfɔr/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: done adj.¹, for prep.

Etymology: < done adj.¹ + for prep., after to do for —— 2 at do v. Phrasal verbs 1.

That has been done for; ruined, damaged, or fatally injured; entirely worn out.

ΚΠ

1882 G. Stebbing Edward Bertram iii. 19 The dead and done-for lad who had come to life again.

1904 ‘V. Lee’ Hortus Vitae 72 We require..the past and lots of it; the safe, the done-for past, a heap of last year's leaves or of dry, scented hay..to take our rest upon.

1950 J. Cannan Murder Included i. 12 These doomed and done-for ladies and gentlemen.

2006 D. Darling Gravity's Arc 264 They will make good their escape from the done-for cosmos.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	done-for
释义	done-foradj. Brit. /ˈdʌnfɔː/, U.S. /ˈdənˌfɔr/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: done adj.¹, for prep. Etymology: < done adj.¹ + for prep., after to do for —— 2 at do v. Phrasal verbs 1. That has been done for; ruined, damaged, or fatally injured; entirely worn out. ΚΠ 1882 G. Stebbing Edward Bertram iii. 19 The dead and done-for lad who had come to life again. 1904 ‘V. Lee’ Hortus Vitae 72 We require..the past and lots of it; the safe, the done-for past, a heap of last year's leaves or of dry, scented hay..to take our rest upon. 1950 J. Cannan Murder Included i. 12 These doomed and done-for ladies and gentlemen. 2006 D. Darling Gravity's Arc 264 They will make good their escape from the done-for cosmos. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1882
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