单词 | i believe you |
释义 | > as lemmasI believe you P3. I believe you: an expression of emphatic or reassuring agreement.I believe you, thousands wouldn't: see thousand n. and adj. 2b. ΚΠ a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll. 13) (1990) I. 151 'By his amyvestyall countenaunce [he] wolde have caused us to have fledde.' 'I beleve you,' seyde the quene. 1581 G. Pettie tr. S. Guazzo Ciuile Conuersat. iii. f. 12 Guaz. there are very few in the world, which..assure themselues of their wiues behauiour. Annib. I beleeue you. 1615 T. Dekker Cold Yeare sig. B4v Citt. I haue not heard of a Newes that so deepely hath strucke sorrow into mee. Nor. I beleeue you. 1748 T. Cooke tr. Terence Brothers iv. viii, in Comedies (ed. 2) II. 353 By Hercules I believe you; for I know you to be of a generous Disposition. 1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 1st Ser. I. 175 ‘Were you not a little surprised?’ ‘I b'lieve you!’ 1910 R. Kipling Rewards & Fairies 233 ‘The tides run something furious here.’ ‘I believe you,’ said the Archbishop. 1998 R. Stone Damascus Gate xxxv. 276 ‘I could make you happy if you let me,’ she said. ‘I believe you, Sonia.’ < as lemmas |
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