| 单词 | anything from —— to |
| 释义 | > as lemmasanything from —— to —— c. Used to express the breadth of possibility or the limits of variation. Frequently in anything from —— to ——: any item, style, quantity, etc., within the described scope. Cf. anywhere adv. 3. ΚΠ 1831 New Eng. Farmer 7 Dec. 168/3 With anything—from a shaving box to a ship,..the Yankee always wishes to ‘go ahead’. 1889 Pall Mall Gaz. 19 Oct. 6/1 His figures..run to anything between a fiver and two or three hundred oners. 1928 L. North Parasites 14 It appeared that you could buy anything from a home to a Hula-skirt on time-payment. 1970 House & Garden May 140/3 The province of Lazio grows the famous white Frascati, a wine that can be anything from quite dry to very sweet. 2000 Newsweek 1 Jan. 89/2 A microchip..that can hold 25 nanoliters of anything from painkillers to antibiotics. < as lemmas |
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