英语词汇“humble address”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. Also with capital initial. In earlier use: a formal approach to a sovereign, esp. a request, appeal, or statement of grievance; a petition; a statement arguing for or supporting something. Also in later use spec.: a formal reply required by each of the Houses of Parliament to the sovereign's speech at the opening of Parliament (see King's (or Queen's) Speech at speech n.¹ 8d). Also more fully Address to the Throne, humble address (also loyal address).

ΚΠ

1616 R. Betts tr. King James VI & I Remonstr. Right of Kings 96 Whilest all these remonstrances and addresses of the Council are on foote; behold, the Royall Maiesty of the King hangeth as it were by loose gimmals.

1662 A. Mervyn Speech to Duke of Ormond 3 It must be therefore a forc'd Put, that presseth us on to this address.

1701 (title) The humble address of the right honourable the Lords Spiritual & Temporal in Parliament assembled, presented to His Majesty on Tuesday the eighteenth day of February, 1700.

1701 D. Defoe Ye True-born Englishmen xxix A wise Address you do prepare, To have his Majesty take care Rebellion to prevent.

1738 E. Chambers Cycl. (ed. 2) Address, a discourse presented to the king, in the name of a considerable body of his people.

1759 W. Robertson Hist. Scotl. I. ii. 154 They joined with this view, in an address to the regent.

1774 Jrnl. Proc. Congress 47 Resolved unanimously, that a loyal address to his Majesty be prepared, dutifully requesting the royal attention to the grievances that alarm and distress his Majesty's faithful subjects in North-America.

1839 Ld. Brougham Hist. Sketches Statesmen George III 3rd Ser. 135 The calumny being promulgated by an irresponsible body, and in an address to the throne, no proceedings at law were possible.

1855 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Philip II of Spain I. i. ii. 53 The magistrates of the cities through which he passed welcomed him with complimentary addresses.

1870 Crown Hist. Eng. 808 Lord Liverpool moved the Address..the debate lasted two nights, the Address being finally carried by a majority of 163.

1931 R. MacDonald in Times 21 Jan. 7/4 It..becomes my duty to move that a humble Address be presented to his Majesty to express the deep concern of this House at the loss which his Majesty has sustained by the death of her Royal Highness the Princess Royal.

1989 Independent (Nexis) 1 June The Earl of Airlie (Lord Chamberlain) had an audience of The Queen and presented an Address from the House of Lords, to which Her Majesty was graciously pleased to make reply.

2002 R. Waller & B. Criddle Almanac Brit. Politics (ed. 7) 472 A Europhile Blairite loyalist, who has never strayed from centre-right affiliations in his party, his moving of the Loyal Address in June 2001 was considered less than Periclean.

单词	humble address
释义	> as lemmas humble address c. Also with capital initial. In earlier use: a formal approach to a sovereign, esp. a request, appeal, or statement of grievance; a petition; a statement arguing for or supporting something. Also in later use spec.: a formal reply required by each of the Houses of Parliament to the sovereign's speech at the opening of Parliament (see King's (or Queen's) Speech at speech n.¹ 8d). Also more fully Address to the Throne, humble address (also loyal address). ΚΠ 1616 R. Betts tr. King James VI & I Remonstr. Right of Kings 96 Whilest all these remonstrances and addresses of the Council are on foote; behold, the Royall Maiesty of the King hangeth as it were by loose gimmals. 1662 A. Mervyn Speech to Duke of Ormond 3 It must be therefore a forc'd Put, that presseth us on to this address. 1701 (title) The humble address of the right honourable the Lords Spiritual & Temporal in Parliament assembled, presented to His Majesty on Tuesday the eighteenth day of February, 1700. 1701 D. Defoe Ye True-born Englishmen xxix A wise Address you do prepare, To have his Majesty take care Rebellion to prevent. 1738 E. Chambers Cycl. (ed. 2) Address, a discourse presented to the king, in the name of a considerable body of his people. 1759 W. Robertson Hist. Scotl. I. ii. 154 They joined with this view, in an address to the regent. 1774 Jrnl. Proc. Congress 47 Resolved unanimously, that a loyal address to his Majesty be prepared, dutifully requesting the royal attention to the grievances that alarm and distress his Majesty's faithful subjects in North-America. 1839 Ld. Brougham Hist. Sketches Statesmen George III 3rd Ser. 135 The calumny being promulgated by an irresponsible body, and in an address to the throne, no proceedings at law were possible. 1855 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Philip II of Spain I. i. ii. 53 The magistrates of the cities through which he passed welcomed him with complimentary addresses. 1870 Crown Hist. Eng. 808 Lord Liverpool moved the Address..the debate lasted two nights, the Address being finally carried by a majority of 163. 1931 R. MacDonald in Times 21 Jan. 7/4 It..becomes my duty to move that a humble Address be presented to his Majesty to express the deep concern of this House at the loss which his Majesty has sustained by the death of her Royal Highness the Princess Royal. 1989 Independent (Nexis) 1 June The Earl of Airlie (Lord Chamberlain) had an audience of The Queen and presented an Address from the House of Lords, to which Her Majesty was graciously pleased to make reply. 2002 R. Waller & B. Criddle Almanac Brit. Politics (ed. 7) 472 A Europhile Blairite loyalist, who has never strayed from centre-right affiliations in his party, his moving of the Loyal Address in June 2001 was considered less than Periclean. extracted from addressn. < as lemmas
随便看	lowtemperature lowth lowthoughted lowtoned lowtongued lowtop lowtrailing lowtrained lowtread lowtype lowvalue lowvanitied lowvaulted lowveld lowveld farm lowveld town lowvelocity lowvoiced lowwage lowwaisted lowwater mark lowwheeled lowwing lowwithered lowwitted

> as lemmas