英语词汇“i may not but”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. intransitive and transitive (frequently with adverbial or object). To be able to do or be. I may not but: there is nothing for me to do but. Also in proverbial use: see will v.¹ Phrases 2.

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OE Beowulf 680 Ic hine sweorde swebban nelle, aldre beneotan, þeah ic eal mæge.

OE Christ & Satan 22 Ðuhte him on mode þæt hit mihte swa, þæt hie weron seolfe swegles brytan.

?a1160 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) (Peterborough contin.) anno 1132 Þa he nan mor ne mihte.

c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 156 Þu seist þet tin unstrengðe ne mahte nawt elles.

a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 3234 Ge sulen sen ðis ilke dai Quat godes migt for gu mai.

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) Wisd. xi. 24 Þou hast merci of alle, for alle thingis þou maist.

a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) i. 1412 (MED) He was a man that mochel myhte.

a1400 (?a1325) Medit. on Supper of our Lord (Harl.) (1875) 522 (MED) Þey bete hym..Tyl þey be wery and mow no more.

a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 161 (MED) Who so will not whan he may, he shal not when he wille.

a1500 (?a1475) Guy of Warwick (Cambr. Ff.2.38) 6947 He felle downe and myght no more.

1556 tr. J. de Flores Histoire de Aurelio & Isabelle sig. I7 So muche mighte her malice, that not oneley she sinnede, but made hir husbande sinne.

1567 T. Stapleton Counterblast ii. vii. f. 116^v The Bisshops could not remoue him. Yes M. Horn that they might.

1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1317/2 Much maie that was not yet.

1597 T. Morley Plaine & Easie Introd. Musicke 2 If it had beene the pleasure of him who may all things.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1623) iii. i. 46 The Moore replies..that in wholsome Wisedome He might not but refuse you.

1667 S. Pepys Diary 26 Nov. (1974) VIII. 549 This I confess is strange to me touching those two men, but yet it may well enough, as the world goes.

1721 J. Kelly Compl. Coll. Scotish Prov. 169 He that may not as he will, must do as he may.

单词	i may not but
释义	> as lemmas I may not but b. intransitive and transitive (frequently with adverbial or object). To be able to do or be. I may not but: there is nothing for me to do but. Also in proverbial use: see will v.¹ Phrases 2. ΚΠ OE Beowulf 680 Ic hine sweorde swebban nelle, aldre beneotan, þeah ic eal mæge. OE Christ & Satan 22 Ðuhte him on mode þæt hit mihte swa, þæt hie weron seolfe swegles brytan. ?a1160 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) (Peterborough contin.) anno 1132 Þa he nan mor ne mihte. c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 156 Þu seist þet tin unstrengðe ne mahte nawt elles. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 3234 Ge sulen sen ðis ilke dai Quat godes migt for gu mai. a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) Wisd. xi. 24 Þou hast merci of alle, for alle thingis þou maist. a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) i. 1412 (MED) He was a man that mochel myhte. a1400 (?a1325) Medit. on Supper of our Lord (Harl.) (1875) 522 (MED) Þey bete hym..Tyl þey be wery and mow no more. a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 161 (MED) Who so will not whan he may, he shal not when he wille. a1500 (?a1475) Guy of Warwick (Cambr. Ff.2.38) 6947 He felle downe and myght no more. 1556 tr. J. de Flores Histoire de Aurelio & Isabelle sig. I7 So muche mighte her malice, that not oneley she sinnede, but made hir husbande sinne. 1567 T. Stapleton Counterblast ii. vii. f. 116^v The Bisshops could not remoue him. Yes M. Horn that they might. 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1317/2 Much maie that was not yet. 1597 T. Morley Plaine & Easie Introd. Musicke 2 If it had beene the pleasure of him who may all things. a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1623) iii. i. 46 The Moore replies..that in wholsome Wisedome He might not but refuse you. 1667 S. Pepys Diary 26 Nov. (1974) VIII. 549 This I confess is strange to me touching those two men, but yet it may well enough, as the world goes. 1721 J. Kelly Compl. Coll. Scotish Prov. 169 He that may not as he will, must do as he may. extracted from mayv.¹ < as lemmas
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