| 单词 | and there an end |
| 释义 | > as lemmasand there (so) an end 23. Elliptically. and there (so) an end: = ‘this is, shall be, an end.’ Obsolete or archaic. ΚΠ c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) 1 Cor. xv. 24 Aftirward an ende, whanne, etc.] 1607 S. Collins Serm. Paules-Crosse 51 Which..I will speak a word or twain unto, and so an end. 1615 J. Day Festivals 340 As for his Carkasse, a Coffin shall cover it, and there an ende of our great Purchaser. a1616 W. Shakespeare Two Gentlemen of Verona (1623) i. iii. 65 What I will, I will, and there an end . View more context for this quotation and there('s) an end b. and there('s) an end: and that is the end of the matter or the last word on the subject; ‘and that's all’. Obsolete or archaic. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech [phrase] > and that's the end of the matter and there('s) an end1598 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 v. iii. 61 If not, honor comes vnlookt for, and theres an end . View more context for this quotation 1615 J. Day Festivals 340 As for his Carkasse, a Coffin shall cover it, and there an ende of our great Purchaser. a1616 W. Shakespeare Two Gentlemen of Verona (1623) i. iii. 65 What I will, I will, and there an end . View more context for this quotation 1650 J. Trapp Clavis to Bible (Exod. vii. 25) 23 As the dog, who getting out of the water, shakes his ears and there's an end. 1872 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera II. xvi. §5 Confirmed by the signature of any person whom the Queen might appoint.., and there an end. < as lemmas |
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