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单词 fair to see
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fair (also nice, horrible, etc.) to see
b. intransitive. Without preceding preposition, as fair (also nice, horrible, etc.) to see.
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a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 2989 Gnattes hird ðor ðicke up-wond, Smale to sen and sarp on bite.
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 150 Þe þridde him makeþ briȝte to zyenne and uol of wytte.
c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 1700 A geant ys maked briggeward þat symeþ þe fend to see.
a1450 ( Libel Eng. Policy (Laud) in T. Wright Polit. Poems & Songs (1861) II. 179 And wee to martis of Braban charged bene Wyth Englyssh clothe, fulle gode and feyre to seyne.
c1450 (c1400) Sowdon of Babylon (1881) l. 39 With many a Baron & Kniȝtis ful boold, That roialle were and semly to sene.
a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 165 The Lyone..most fair to sene.
1563 T. Sackville in W. Baldwin et al. Myrrour for Magistrates (new ed.) ii The soyle that earst so seemely was to seen.
1598 Floure & Leafe in T. Speght Wks. G. Chaucer f. 366v/1 It was a noble sight to sene.
1607 R. C. tr. H. Estienne World of Wonders 236 More gay to seene Then some Atturney's clarke, or George a Greene.
1718 C. Gildon Compl. Art Poetry II. 52 Infinite Streames continually did well Out of this Fountaine, sweet and faire to see.
1798 W. Wordsworth Anecd. for Fathers in W. Wordsworth & S. T. Coleridge Lyrical Ballads 105 I have a boy of five years old, His face is fair and fresh to see.
1833 Ld. Tennyson Sisters i O the Earl was fair to see!
1887 H. R. Haggard She xx. 227 For a moment Leo did not quite realise what had happened. But when he did, his face was awful to see.
1957 N. Coward Diary 4 Aug. (2000) 363 Their expressions of moronic ecstasy were horrible to see.
1992 Watertown (N.Y.) Daily Times Sunday Weekly 19 Jan. 5/1 We now have 24 inches of snow here and the trees are loaded, beautiful to see.
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