单词 | ever ay |
释义 | > as lemmasever ay a. Throughout all time, eternally; throughout all past or all future time; forever; perpetually (often hyperbolically or in relative sense: throughout one's life, etc.). Also emphatically ever and ever, †ever ay, †ever and o. Now archaic and literary. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > eternity or infinite duration > [adverb] always fortha700 alwayeOE oeOE everOE buten endea1000 echelichec1175 till doomsdayc1175 to timea1200 perdurablyc1275 in ayea1300 without endc1330 anytimea1375 for ay and oc1374 continually1382 perpetuallyc1385 ay-forthc1390 everlastinglyc1390 perpetualc1392 eternallyc1393 endlessa1400 in (also for, to) perpetuitya1400 always?c1425 without timec1425 endlesslya1450 sempiternlyc1450 infinitivec1470 aylastinglyc1475 everlastingc1475 incessantly1481 in saecula saeculorum1481 sempiternally1509 all days1533 for altogether1542 constantly1567 interminate?1567 incorruptibly1579 perpetuously1612 in perpetuum1613 eternal1614 unterminably1631 unfadinglya1672 unendingly1674 for a constancy1710 perennially1729 tarnally1790 imperishably1795 indefectibly1837 immortally1858 fadelessly1861 OE Crist I 111 Swa þu, god of gode gearo acenned, sunu soþan fæder, swegles in wuldre butan anginne æfre wære, swa þecnu for þearfum þin agen geweorc bideð þurh byldo. OE Homily: Sermo Bone Praedicatio (Otho B.x) in A. S. Napier Wulfstan (1883) 302 He sceall his unþances..gan to hylle and þær æfre aa wunian syþþan mid eallum deoflum. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 206 Icc amm gabriæl Þatt æfre & æfre stannde. Biforenn godd. a1200 MS Trin. Cambr. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 173 Þe endelese dai þat is afre abuten ende. a1225 MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 57 Þet is and wes and efre scal beon iblecced ofer al. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 71 Þe oþre lyue þet eure wyþoute ende ssel yleste. a1350 in G. L. Brook Harley Lyrics (1968) 70 (MED) Euer ant oo, nyht ant day, he haueþ vs in is þohte; he nul nout leose þat he so deore bohte. c1350 (a1333) William of Shoreham Poems (1902) 138 Fader [read Wader] þy[s] worldle euer were, Oþer a some tyme nere, And þo by-gan? a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 13180 Þarfor euer ay worth hir wa! þat god man dos wid tresun sla. c1440 (?a1400) Morte Arthure l. 8 (MED) Ewyre to belde and to byde in blysse. a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 80 The lyfe that ever sall lest. 1549 Bk. Common Prayer (STC 16267) Firste Daie of Lente f. xxxiiii* That wee may euer liue with thee in the worlde to come. 1551 R. Robinson tr. T. More Vtopia sig. Gvi It [sc. the island] was not euer compassed about with the sea. a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) iv. i. 122 Let me liue here euer . View more context for this quotation 1662 Bk. Com. Prayer (1844) 113 He liveth and reigneth ever one God. 1733 J. Barber Let. 6 Aug. in J. Swift Wks. (1841) II. 711/1 A set of great men, who will ever be an honour..to their country. 1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus iii. vii. 89/2 Ever must the Sovereign of Mankind be fitly entitled King. 1850 Lancet 10 Aug. 181/1 That Hydropathy, Homœopathy, and Mesmerism..should have found..enthusiastic supporters.., will ever be a cause of wonder and regret. 1906 H. Porter in John Paul Jones: Commemoration at Annapolis (1907) 34 He will ever be an inspiration to his successors. 1927 Amer. Mercury May 66/1 Full in the crescent bay the sea lifts in a hollow curve of chrysoprase, whose edge goes up in smoking foam along the hard packed beaches—ever and ever, disregardful of the nondescript shacks. 2015 J. Took in F. B. Knox & D. Lonsdale Poetry & Relig. Imagination v. 91 The whereabouts of everything that was, is and ever shall be in consequence of the original and abiding fiat. < as lemmas |
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