单词 | for any |
释义 | > as lemmasfor any (b) for all: (followed by a noun phrase) despite all ——; (sometimes simply, without the universal sense of all) despite. Similarly † for any: despite any —— (obsolete).See also for all this (also that) at Phrases 1a(a). Π OE Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Tiber. B.i) anno 1011 Þonne nam mon frið & grið wið hi, & naþelæs, for eallum þissum griðe & gafole, hi..heregodon ure earme folc. c1225 (?c1200) St. Katherine (Royal) (1981) l. 1040 Ah for al his forbode nes hit þet te bodies neren ifatte iþe niht ant feire biburiet. a1275 Body & Soul (Trin. Cambr. B.14.39) l. 32 in A. S. M. Clark Seint Maregrete & Body & Soul (Ph.D. diss., Univ. of Michigan) (1972) 120 Wrmes sal ete mi [read þi] wite þrote for al þi riche parage. c1300 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Otho) (1963) l. 2842 For alle þan craftes þat hii wid-houte couþe..ne mihte hii of Rome-wal noþing awelde. c1330 Seven Sages (Auch.) (1933) l. 1001 (MED) For al þat heuer he miȝte do, His menesoun miȝt nowt staunche tho. c1390 King of Tars (Vernon) l. 1108 in Englische Studien (1889) 11 61 He..smot him so for al his scheld. c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Physician's Tale (Hengwrt) (1872) l. 129 This mayde shal be myn for any man. a1450 Generides (Pierpont Morgan) (1865) l. 8058 (MED) Loue him she wold for ony drede. c1450 (a1425) Metrical Paraphr. Old Test. (Selden) l. 12872 With opyn batell wende wyll I and dyng hym doun for all his dyn. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry V f. liij But for all that he could do, he lost almoste. ccc. of his fotemen. 1582 N. Lichefield tr. F. L. de Castanheda 1st Bk. Hist. Discouerie E. Indias lv. 117 b Their ships were driuen on shore, for all their Ankors. 1678 A. Behn Sir Patient Fancy ii. i. 26 I shall go near to out-trick your Ladyship for all your Politick Learning. 1681 H. More Plain Expos. Daniel iii. 68 This Alexander the Great for all his greatness died. 1740 S. Richardson Pamela I. xv. 28 Sit still, Pamela,..and mind your Work, for all me. 1820 J. Keats Eve of St. Agnes in Lamia & Other Poems 83 The owl, for all his feathers, was a-cold. 1870 D. G. Rossetti Poems 69 I was a moody comrade to her then, For all the love I bore her. 1954 L. M. Starr Bohemian Brigade viii. 174 For all his raving at the press,..there were reporters who admired him, and said so. 2014 Guardian 7 Aug. 28/3 For all his japes about useless Brussels bureaucrats, Johnson has been a stayer-inner rather than a getter-outer. < as lemmas |
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