| 单词 | from week to week |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfrom week to week a. from week to week: on each successive week, every week; continuously for a number of weeks. [Compare early modern Dutch van weke te weke (c1504; compare Dutch van week tot week ), German von Woche zu Woche (mid 16th cent.). Compare earlier from (also fro) day to day at day n. Phrases 2c and from year to year at year n. Phrases 2b] . ΚΠ ?1570 T. Ingelend Disobedient Child sig. D.iiv And yet for all this, from weeke to weeke, For his stypende and wages he neuer cryeth. 1669 J. Dryden Wild Gallant i. 7 Sir, we'll come by our own as we can; if you put us off from week to week thus. 1748 W. Hardy Miner's Guide 19 He shall let one Nick upon the Spindle, and so from Week to Week he shall do the like. 1893 T. Fowler Hist. Corpus Christi Coll. 51 The Steward of the Hall was one of the graduate-Fellows appointed, from week to week, to assist the Bursars in the commisariat. 1923 National Geographic Mag. Jan. 5/1 From week to week one cannot detect the slightest cloud in the blue sky. 1959 Economist 12 Dec. 1090/1 Here the supplier takes responsibility for the stock and display from week to week. 2001 J. T. Hallinan Going up River xvii. 214 Her days off change from week to week. < as lemmas |
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