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单词 eftsoon
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eftsooneftsoonsadv.

Forms: Old English eftsóna, Middle English eftsone, efsone, Middle English–1600s eft(e)soone, (1500s eft sonne), Middle English–1500s eft(e)sons, -nes, -nis, (Middle English efsoins, Middle English eftones, aftsounes, 1500s eftsens, 1600s eftsonce, 1700s effesons), Middle English–1600s eft(e)soones, (1500s effsoones), 1500s– eftsoons, 1600s– eftsoon. In several of the forms sometimes written as two words.
Etymology: < eft adv. + soon n.; in the later forms with -s after the analogy of adverbs from genitive cases.
Obsolete or archaic.
1.
a. A second time, again.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > frequency > [adverb] > on two occasions, twice, or for a second time
eftc825
eftsoonc1000
twicec1122
eft-sitha1300
secondly1382
twice1382
sere twicea1400
secondarilyc1475
eftersoonsc1540
secondarly1543
severallya1577
twicea1656
bis1877
the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > two > fact of being second > [adverb] > for a second time, again
eftc825
eftersoonsc950
eftsoonc1000
yetOE
againOE
once morelOE
eft-sitha1300
againwardc1380
second1382
secondly1382
once againc1475
secondarilyc1475
secondarly1543
backwardly1552
c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Mark (Corpus Cambr.) x. 1 Þa comon eft menigu to him and..he hi lærde eft sona.
c1300 St. Brandan 231 Gret travayl ȝou is to come er ȝe eftsone lond i-seo.
c1400 Mandeville's Trav. v. 51 The Sarazines countrefeten it [sc. Bawme] be sotyltee of Craft..the Apotecaries countrefeten it eftsones.
c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 540 It is no nede forto write the same proof of resoun eftsoone here.
1576 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent 266 It therfore needeth not now eftsones to be rehearsed.
1637 R. Ashley tr. V. Malvezzi Davide Perseguitato 166 Those other are seldom delivered out of their dangers but they returne eftsoones to their misdoings.
b. quasi-adj. with verbal noun.
ΚΠ
1571 [see sense 3].
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Iteration..repetition..eftsoones-doing.
2. Indicating sequence or transition in discourse: Again, moreover, likewise.
ΚΠ
c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Matt. (Corpus Cambr.) xviii. 19 Eft [c950 Lindisf. eft sona] ic eow secge.]
c1175 Lamb. Hom. 133 Eft-sone godes word is icleped sed.
c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 7 Eftsone ure helendes on tocume þincð dieliche and grisliche all manne.
c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 2417 So watȝ Adam in erde with one bygyled..& Samson eft-soneȝ.
c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 2478 Then Elinus, eftesones, he drest hym to say.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 217 Vnlesse the party do eat some garlick before, and eftsoones in the gathering [of the white Ellebore] sup off some wine..it wil..offend the head.
3. Afterwards, soon afterwards. (The notion of ‘soon’, though apparently implied in the etymology, is not distinctly evidenced in early examples, and down to 17th cent. is sometimes absent; but in modern archaistic use the sense is commonly ‘forthwith, immediately’.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > [adverb] > after, afterwards, or later
sitheneOE
aftereOE
sithOE
eftOE
latterOE
aftOE
sithencea1170
sithrec1175
thereup?c1225
baftc1275
furtherc1290
eftsoon1297
therewithala1300
afterwardc1300
afterwardsc1300
soc1300
therewithc1369
eftersoonsa1400
suingly?a1425
at after1425
followingly?c1425
afterhand1438
syne1489
by posteriority1523
in sequel1524
still1526
later1527
subsequently1537
senthis?1553
lately1565
subsequent1568
behindc1600
sequelarly1600
posterior1628
in prosecutiona1641
subsequentiallya1683
artera1746
posteriorly1799
ulteriorly1818
later on1829
1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 397 Anoþer gret mayster he slou, & efsone þe þrydde.
1330 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 81 Hacon..praied him ȝit eftsonne To com tille Inglond.
14.. Early Eng. Misc. (1855) 78 Eft sone set hit one the fyre to hit boyle.
1530–1 Act 22 Hen. VIII c. 12 If he do not accomplishe the order..to be eftsones taken and whipped.
1571 Act 13 Eliz. c. 12 If any Person Ecclesiastical shall not reuoke his errour, or after such reuocation eftsoones affirms such untrue doctrine..such eftsoones affirming shalbe iust cause to deprive such person, etc.
1598 Order Prayer in W. K. Clay Liturg. Services Q. Eliz. (1847) 680 Those disloyal defections in Ireland..turned eftsoons into violent commotions.
1609 W. Shakespeare Pericles xxi. 241 Toward Ephesus turne our blowne sayles, Eftsoones Ile tell thee why. View more context for this quotation
1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 558 Henry the fourth Earle, efts-once honorably employed.
1748 J. Thomson Castle of Indolence i. xxix Not one eftsoons in view was to be found.
a1764 R. Lloyd Progr. Envy in Wks. (1774) I. 136 She wav'd it round: Eftsoons there did appear Spirits and witches.
a1856 H. W. Longfellow Elected Knight vii Sir Oluf questioned the knight eftsoon.
1871 Sunday Mag. 118 They eftsoons fell down, as men very nigh dead.
4. From time to time, occasionally, repeatedly.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > frequency > infrequency > [adverb] > sometimes or occasionally
whiloma900
whilea1000
stoundmealc1000
stundumOE
otherwhileOE
umquhile1154
with and withc1175
by stoundsa1225
otherwhilesc1225
umbestound?c1225
umbewhilec1230
then and thenc1275
sometime…sometime1297
umstounda1300
by while13..
over while13..
sometime1340
umbe throwea1350
at timesa1382
now and again (also anon, eft, now)a1393
umbwhile1393
eftsoona1398
sometimea1400
by sithesc1400
umbestoundsc1400
from time to (formerly unto) time1423
now and (also or) then1445
ever now and nowa1470
when and whenc1470
occasionallya1475
in timesa1500
whiles?a1500
whilomsa1500
sometimes1526
somewhiles1528
at whiles1540
ever now and then1542
a-whiles1546
somewhiles…, somewhiles1547
at sometimes1548
now and thenc1550
ever and anon1558
by occasions1562
on (also upon) occasion1562
as soon…as soon1581
every now and then (also again)1642
by a time1721
once and a while1765
ever and again1788
periodically1825
in spots1851
a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvii. cxliii. 1043 Þey [sc. wythies] mowe eftsoones be shrudde and ypared wiþoute a laddre.
1545 T. Raynald tr. E. Roesslin Byrth of Mankynde iii. sig. S Infyrmytees, which eftsones happen to Infantes in theyr infancie.
1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. ix. xxxiii. 338 He eftsoons [L. identidem] rehearsed and reiterated the law Æmylia.
1605 W. Camden Remaines i. 64 Mavger, a name eftsoones vsed in the worshipfull family of Vavasors, Malgerius, in olde histories.
1632 R. Sherwood Dict. in R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues (new ed.) Eftsoone, souvent.
1720 J. Strype Stow's Surv. of London (rev. ed.) I. i. vi. 30/2 Both these do happen eftsoones.
5. eftsoons as: as soon as.
ΚΠ
c1555 in Ridley's Wks. (1841) 256 Dr. Ridley..eftsoons as he had heard the cardinal named..put on his cap.
1563 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments 1365/1 Thother prysoner, who eftsones as he was placed, sayde to the Lordes.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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