| 单词 | in a kind |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin a kind b. The natural or proper manner of doing something; a person's customary mode of behaviour; (in later use more generally) manner, way, fashion. In later use frequently in adverbial phrases with in, as in a kind, in no kind, etc. Obsolete.the worst kind: see worst adj. and n. Phrases 4c(a). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > [noun] wayeOE costOE wise971 gatec1175 custc1275 form1297 guise13.. mannerc1300 kindc1330 assizea1375 plighta1393 makea1400 fashionc1400 reason?c1400 method1526 voye1541 how1551 way1563 garb1600 quality1600 mould1603 quomodo1623 modus1648 mode1649 turn1825 road1855 gait1866 methodology1932 stylee1982 c1330 Roland & Vernagu (Auch.) (1882) 310 Braunches of vines charls sett, In marche moneþ..As was þe riȝt kende. c1390 Talkyng of Love of God (Vernon) (1950) 14 Þei mowe alle crie and siggen in heore kuynde. a1413 (c1385) G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde (Pierpont Morgan) (1882) iii. l. 903 Þis þing stont al in a noþer kynde. 1484 W. Caxton tr. G. de la Tour-Landry Bk. Knight of Tower (1971) cxxi. 161 An ordenaunce of a moche sauage and wyld guyse, and ageynst the kynde of the tyme. 1568 A. Scott Poems (1896) 16 Cast ȝow to conqueiss luve ane vþir kynd. 1585 W. Cotes Dialogue Diuerse Quections sig. Diiiv We must humbly, louingly and brotherly, yea & faithfully, reconcile our selues vnto suche as in any kind we haue offended euen vnto our enimies. 1631 W. Gouge Gods Three Arrowes iii. §75. 325 Such was Deborahs and Baraks kind of praising God. 1646 D. Evance Noble Order 29 The worke..tended in a kinde to Gods honour. 1691 T. Hale Acct. New Inventions 31 Being in no kind desirous that his Majesty should be under any Obligation. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 47. ⁋3 I have done Wonders in this Kind. 1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 468. (1713) 403 My Paper is in a kind a Letter of News, but it regards rather what passes in the World of Conversation than that of Business. 1807 W. Wordsworth Ode in Poems II. 151 Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind . View more context for this quotation 1859 Ld. Tennyson Elaine in Idylls of King 164 Mirthful he, but in a stately kind. 1901 H. Adams Let. 1–2 Apr. (1988) V. 227 He sprinkled me with a mass of political misinformation after his usual kind. < as lemmas |
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