| 单词 | in a row |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin a row d. colloquial. in a row: so as to form, or be in, a line. Also in extended use (of occurrences): in succession, consecutively. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > in order, sequence, or succession [phrase] a-row?c1225 by rowc1230 on (also upon) a rowc1300 by and by1330 in a rowc1330 on rowc1330 in routc1390 in successionc1449 by succession(s)?a1475 in sequencea1575 in (also by) progression1660 member by member1726 in file1744 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > arrangement in (a) row(s) or line(s > in (a) row(s) or line(s [phrase] on (also in) a rew?c1225 on row?a1300 in a rowc1330 on (also upon) a rowa1350 in rowc1450 in (also on, upon) rowsa1500 in coursec1540 on a rank?1575 of a rank1581 c1330 (?c1300) Bevis of Hampton (Auch.) l. 3796 Þe kniȝtes riden out in a rowe, & þo þe tornement be-gan. c1450 ( G. Chaucer Bk. Duchess (Fairf. 16) (1871) l. 975 She wolde haue be..A chefe meroure..Thogh they had stonde in a Rowe. 1557 R. Record Whetstone of Witte sig. Hii Men call a line of Brickes..when many bee laied in a rowe. 1677 in A. M. Munro Rec. Old Aberdeen (1899) I. 129 That the stands upon the midstreit be set onlie single at others ends in a raw. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. 129 They..chime their sounding Hammers in a Row . View more context for this quotation 1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 89 When the poor Women saw themselves set in a Row thus. 1843 Penny Cycl. XXVII. 237/2 [The shores] north of the island are beset with almost innumerable islets, which lie along it in a row. 1855 J. W. Carlyle Lett. II. 251 Near the sea..are three houses in a row. 1955 ‘N. Shute’ Requiem for Wren (1956) 76 The girls sat in a row on the edge of the pier dangling their legs over the water. 1969 ‘E. Lathen’ When in Greece xiii. 139 Acute gastric distress..kept him awake..for a second night in a row. 2009 Daily Tel. 8 Apr. 10/8 Rare species..are in danger of becoming extinct because two wet summers in a row have led to a loss of habitat. < as lemmas |
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