单词 | ever since |
释义 | > as lemmasever since b. Limited by a following adverb, preposition, or conjunction, as in ever after(-ward), ever before, ever since, ever yet, etc.: throughout all the time before or after a specified point in time. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > [adverb] > for all future time or in perpetuity > after a specific date everefteOE ever after(-ward)OE ever sinceOE OE Rec. Boundary between Dioceses of Canterbury & Rochester (Sawyer 1564) in N. P. Brooks & S. E. Kelly Charters of Christ Church Canterbury, Pt. 2 (2013) 1215 Þus hyt stynt & æfre gyt stod buton se arcebisceop hwæs geunnon wille of hys dæle þam oðran bisceope. OE Ælfric Homily (Cambr. Ii.4.6) in J. C. Pope Homilies of Ælfric (1967) I. 363 Þær corn weox æfre [c1175 Bodl. 343 æffre] wynsumlice syððan. a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 139 Þis dei is..þe fo[r]meste dei þet eauer ȝiete was iseȝen buuen eorðe. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 15963 Swa hit hafeð ist onde æuer seoððe a þisse londe. c1300 St. Matthew (Laud) l. 82 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 80 Þat maide was wel a-paid euere-aftur-ward. a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 5326 Þe fairest ferde of folk þat euer bi-fore was seie. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 3942 Euer siþen [c1340 Trin. Cambr. euer aftir] halted he. ?c1430 (?1382) J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) III. 510 Hevere bifore and evere aftir. 1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. clxxxvi [clxxxii]. 565 He hath assembled toguyder into his house..a great noumbre of menne, and hath kepte them there couertly euersyth the ferst of Whitsontyde. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Isa. li. B Euer and sence the worlde beganne. 1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 84 The Ele being killed & addressed in wine whosoeuer chaunceth to drinke of that wine so vsed, shall euer after lothe wine. a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) i. i. 22 My desires like fell and cruell hounds, Ere since pursue me. View more context for this quotation 1660 R. Allestree Gentlemans Calling 71 A Maxim among the Swordmen, That he that has once been baffled, is ever after an incompetent Challenger. 1715 J. Addison Spectator No. 556. ¶7 The Coffee-houses have ever since been my chief Places of Resort. 1782 J. Priestley Hist. Corruptions Christianity I. i. 104 Ever after..the phraseology of the Greeks prevailed. 1865 H. Kingsley Hillyars & Burtons xxxv It must have been raining cats and dogs ever since I had been out. 1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) I. 364 This sign I have had ever since I was a child. 1928 Cent. Mag. Aug. 462/2 She gave up her job, had her children, kept house ‘in the good old-fashioned style’, and was in a fair way to live happily ever after. 2014 Squadron Buzz (Fleet Air Arm Squadron) No. 67. 10 I joined the Britannia Flying Club and have loved aviation ever since. < as lemmas |
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