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单词 for all this world
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for all this world
(a) for all the world: in regard to, or taking into consideration, everything in the world, all things considered; (hence) in every respect, exactly (like, etc.). Also occasionally †for all this world, †in all the world. Cf. Phrases 8a.
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the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > thinking about, consideration, deliberation > indicating reflection [phrase]
for all the worlda1375
let me seec1405
let us (also let's) see1764
it makes you think1879
a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 1877 (MED) For al þe world I nold our werk were undone.
?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) (1996) i. l. 15331 For alle þe world [a1450 Lamb. werd] so ferd he, o lyue wild he late non be.
a1425 (c1385) G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde (Corpus Cambr. 61) (1894) iii. l. 1244 Ffor al this world in swych present gladnesse Was Troilus and hath his lady swete.
c1430 (c1395) G. Chaucer Legend Good Women (Cambr. Gg.4.27) (1879) Prol. l. 150 Ffor al the world ryght as the dayseye I-corounede is with white leuys lite.
a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1957) iii. vii. l. 40 Syk eyn had he, and syk fair handis tway, For all the warld syk mowth and face, perfay.
1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iii. ii. 93 For all the world, As thou art to this houre was Richard then. View more context for this quotation
1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice v. i. 149 A paltry ring..whose posie was for all the world like Cutlers poetry vpon a knife. View more context for this quotation
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xi. xliv. 349 Thumbs and great toes they have moreover, with joints like (in all the world) to a man.
1621 R. Montagu Diatribæ Hist. Tithes 339 Iust, for all the world, as the Pharises are taxed by our Sauiour.
1753 S. Foote Englishman in Paris i. 19 Their Water-gruel Jaws, sunk in a Thicket of Curls, appear, for all the World, like a Lark in a Soup-dish!
1794 R. B. Sheridan Duenna (new ed.) ii. 43 As to her singing..she has a shrill crack'd pipe, that sounds for all the world like a child's trumpet.
1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas II. iv. v. 103 She..dressed herself up in such a costume, as to look for all the world as if her sex were of a piece with her appearance.
1893 R. L. Stevenson Catriona i. 3 This..city..was for all the world like a rabbit-warren.
1942 E. Ferber Saratoga Trunk (new ed.) vii. 154 Out stepped a majestic turbaned black woman looking for all the world like an exiled Nubian queen.
2007 C. Stross Halting State (2008) 80 She pauses and looks straight at the phonecam, for all the world as if she's reading from a teleprompter.
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