| 单词 | as we know it |
| 释义 | > as lemmasas we know it P31. as we know it: as is familiar or understood at the present time. ΚΠ 1838 N. Amer. Rev. Jan. 54 The past, as we know it, is made by man. 1893 19th Cent. Mar. 470 The hansom as we know it bears little resemblance to the cumbrous vehicle designed by the inventor. 1927 Amer. Mercury Feb. 220/2 It ignores the palpable fact that all life as we know it comes from death. 1964 J. P. Getty My Life & Fortunes ii. 23 Without oil, there would be—there could be—no civilization as we know it. 1987 G. Lister Star Trekkin' 3 It's life Jim but not as we know it. 2001 DJ 4 July 69/3 It's the real deal with live musicians playing some wonderful jazz over the kick drum, which is the only element that has anything to do with house music as we know it. < as lemmas |
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