英语词汇“from the purpose”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P3. from the purpose: (in a manner) not relevant to the subject at hand; away from the point. Cf. sense 3. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > relevance or pertinence > [phrase] > irrelevant

of purpose (also (out) of (a) (set) purpose)a1382

wide of (also from) the mark1536

neither off nor on1549

from the purpose1561

from (also out of) the bias1600

from the matter1658

(off) at, in, upon a tangent1825

1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. ii. v. f. 33^v The similitude wherewith they enuiously presse vs is from the purpose [L. extranea est; Fr. ne vient point icy à propos], for who is so fonde to thinke that the mouing of man differeth nothing from the casting of a stone?

a1571 J. Jewel Certaine Serm. (1583) A iij b Let no man thinke these things are impertinent or from the purpose.

1653 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures xxiv. 92 He answered him so far from the purpose..like a man that had lost his judgment.

1666 S. Pepys Diary 3 Oct. (1972) VII. 306 J. Mennes..said two or three words from the purpose but to do hurt.

1717 J. Gay Three Hours after Marriage iii. 74 This is all from the Purpose. I was married this Morning at Seven.

1754 Philos. Trans. 1753 (Royal Soc.) 48 82 That proposition..which, says he, (quite from the purpose) is the sixth, that has been found in the same work.

1794 A. Radcliffe Myst. of Udolpho II. iv.154 ‘That is speaking quite from the purpose,’ said her aunt..‘for your marriage with the Count takes places to-morrow, you know, whether you approve it or not.’

1819 W. Scott Legend of Montrose v, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. IV. 102 You are answering from the purpose, sir..speak plainly, will there be five thousand men?

1846 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) iii. 21 But this is from the purpose. Polly only thought, at that time, of improving on her successful propitiation of Miss Nipper.

1917 Times 30 Jan. 5/5 Something rises up in us, and says all this is all quite from the purpose of music.

单词	from the purpose
释义	> as lemmas from the purpose P3. from the purpose: (in a manner) not relevant to the subject at hand; away from the point. Cf. sense 3. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > relevance or pertinence > [phrase] > irrelevant of purpose (also (out) of (a) (set) purpose)a1382 wide of (also from) the mark1536 neither off nor on1549 from the purpose1561 from (also out of) the bias1600 from the matter1658 (off) at, in, upon a tangent1825 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. ii. v. f. 33^v The similitude wherewith they enuiously presse vs is from the purpose [L. extranea est; Fr. ne vient point icy à propos], for who is so fonde to thinke that the mouing of man differeth nothing from the casting of a stone? a1571 J. Jewel Certaine Serm. (1583) A iij b Let no man thinke these things are impertinent or from the purpose. 1653 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures xxiv. 92 He answered him so far from the purpose..like a man that had lost his judgment. 1666 S. Pepys Diary 3 Oct. (1972) VII. 306 J. Mennes..said two or three words from the purpose but to do hurt. 1717 J. Gay Three Hours after Marriage iii. 74 This is all from the Purpose. I was married this Morning at Seven. 1754 Philos. Trans. 1753 (Royal Soc.) 48 82 That proposition..which, says he, (quite from the purpose) is the sixth, that has been found in the same work. 1794 A. Radcliffe Myst. of Udolpho II. iv.154 ‘That is speaking quite from the purpose,’ said her aunt..‘for your marriage with the Count takes places to-morrow, you know, whether you approve it or not.’ 1819 W. Scott Legend of Montrose v, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. IV. 102 You are answering from the purpose, sir..speak plainly, will there be five thousand men? 1846 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) iii. 21 But this is from the purpose. Polly only thought, at that time, of improving on her successful propitiation of Miss Nipper. 1917 Times 30 Jan. 5/5 Something rises up in us, and says all this is all quite from the purpose of music. extracted from purposen. < as lemmas
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