单词 | how well |
释义 | > as lemmashow well (that) a. Qualifying an adjective or adverb: To what extent, in what degree (that); however adv. how well (that): although, albeit; cf. Dutch hoewel. Obsolete. ΚΠ ?1473 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Recuyell Hist. Troye (1894) I. lf. 46 I haue not Intencion for to obeye his comandement how well that he is my fader. 1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) i. iii. 15 How well that the lyon be the strengest beste, yet somtyme a lityll birde eteth hym. 1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) ii. iv. 47 How well he was kynge by right. 1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 37 How wel that he had supposed that he had made al faste I was not so moche a fool but that I fonde the hole wel. 1485 W. Caxton tr. Paris & Vienne (1957) 38 How cruel that he be..his hert shal not suffre to do you ony harme. c1500 Melusine (1895) xxiv. 182 To..acquere thordre of knyghthode, as our bretheren..haue don, how wel we be nat worthy to receuye it so nobly..as they haue doo. ?c1530 Crt. of Love 207 Aftir this shall be myne hole entent To serve and please, how dere that love be bought. 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie i. xiv. 15 They do labour & til the ground, how wel there groweth no corne... But well there groweth certaine other graine and hearbes of small estimation. ?1602 Narcissus (MS Bodl. Rawl. poet. 212) (1893) 687 How deepe I dive, yet thee I cannott find. < as lemmas |
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