| 单词 | from a to z |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfrom A to (also until) Z 3. from A to (also until) Z: from beginning to end, all through, in every particular. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > completely [phrase] > thoroughly > from beginning to end or through and through to the boneOE through and throughc1225 out and outc1300 from top to tail1303 out and inc1390 (from) head to heel (also heels)c1400 (from) head to foot (also feet)c1425 from top to (into, unto) toec1425 to the skin1526 to one's (also the) finger (also fingers') ends1530 from first to last1536 up and down1542 whole out1562 to the pith1587 to the back1594 from A to (also until) Z1612 from clew to earing1627 from top to bottom1666 back and edge1673 all hollow1762 (all) to pieces1788 from A to Za1821 to one's (also the) fingertips1825 to one's fingernails1851 from tip to toe1853 down to the ground1859 to the backbone1864 right the way1867 pur sang1893 from the ground up1895 in and out1895 from soda (card) to hock1902 1612 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes Don-Quixote: Pt. 1 Pref. sig. A2 Thou needest doe nought else but seeke out a Booke that doth quote them all from the letter A. vntill Z. 1788 T. Holcroft tr. Life Baron Trenck III. 309 Noble Zetto, Kronsdorf, Krugel, and ye other nobles, from A to Z, I deserve your mighty wrath.] 1807 R. Estlack Ethick Diversions 48 Fight as folly may from A to Z. a1821 J. Keats Otho v. v, in R. M. Milnes Life, Lett. & Lit. Remains Keats (1848) II. 193 We must obey The prince from A to Z. 1876 R. Browning Fears & Scruples v Ask the experts! How they shake the head O'er these characters,..Call them forgery from A to Z! 1912 L. Tracy Mirabel's Island (1915) v. 77 I know Ealing from A to Z, but have never visited Regent Street. 1961 Pop. Sci. Dec. 7/1 You see on this page a panel of experts who know Accounting from A to Z. 2008 N. Daniloff Of Spies & Spokesmen xxii. 267 UPI asked me to produce a ‘stem-winder’... (That journalistic term means a complete report from A to Z.) from A to Z 3. As the last letter of the alphabet; hence allusively for ‘end’. Chiefly in from A to Z: see from A to (also until) Z at A n. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > completely [phrase] > thoroughly > from beginning to end or through and through to the boneOE through and throughc1225 out and outc1300 from top to tail1303 out and inc1390 (from) head to heel (also heels)c1400 (from) head to foot (also feet)c1425 from top to (into, unto) toec1425 to the skin1526 to one's (also the) finger (also fingers') ends1530 from first to last1536 up and down1542 whole out1562 to the pith1587 to the back1594 from A to (also until) Z1612 from clew to earing1627 from top to bottom1666 back and edge1673 all hollow1762 (all) to pieces1788 from A to Za1821 to one's (also the) fingertips1825 to one's fingernails1851 from tip to toe1853 down to the ground1859 to the backbone1864 right the way1867 pur sang1893 from the ground up1895 in and out1895 from soda (card) to hock1902 the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > [noun] endc1000 endingc1000 finea1300 conclusion1382 ooc1384 close1399 finance1449 terminationc1500 last?1520 winding up1560 wind-up1573 wind-up-all1573 conclusure1578 clause1581 upshot1582 desinence1598 omega1599 Godspeed1606 finis1682 finale1786 finish1790 tie-up1829 Z1877 curtains1912 taps1917 a1821 J. Keats Otho v. v, in R. M. Milnes Life, Lett. & Lit. Remains Keats (1848) II. 193 We must obey The prince from A to Z. 1876 R. Browning Fears & Scruples v Ask the experts! How they shake the head O'er these characters,..Call them forgery from A to Z! 1877 J. Wells Bible Echoes 297 Christ is the A, and the Z of the Bible. 1912 L. Tracy Mirabel's Island (1915) v. 77 I know Ealing from A to Z, but have never visited Regent Street. < as lemmas |
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