单词 | in accord |
释义 | > as lemmasin accord a. in accord: in agreement, in harmony; in accordance with. In early use chiefly with reference to people (see sense 1a). [after Anglo-Norman and Middle French en acord (1268 or earlier in Old French)] . ΚΠ a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) i. l. 115 (MED) And tolden how thei weren glade Of that thei stoden in acord. 1470 King Edward IV in Paston Lett. (1904) V. 83 We be credibly acertayned that our auncient ennemyes of Fraunce and our outward rebells and traitors be drawe to gadre in acorde. a1500 (?a1450) Gesta Romanorum (Harl. 7333) (1879) xxxiv. 135 Then pes seynge hir sistris alle in acorde..she turnid ayene..then pes was felashipid among hem. 1568 W. Barker tr. G. B. Gelli Fearfull Fansies of Florentine Couper vii. f. 83v Thou wouldst giue me some rule, how I shoulde rule my selfe, that I may liue in accord with thee. a1645 W. Browne tr. M. Le Roy Hist. Polexander (1647) iii. v. 153 The multitude which is but seldome in accord with it selfe, hath no great mind to be so. 1660 H. Hammond Χάρις καὶ Εἰρήνη 16 None may be any longer deprived of this means of their conviction,..and as in accord with you,..I desire you will at length communicate your thoughts your self. 1711 W. Whiston Primitive Christianity Reviv'd II. Contents 'Tis the Will of God that Men should be of one Mind, in matters of Religion, in accord with the heavenly Powers. 1762 London Chron. 30 Mar. 308/3 The sounds should, indeed, be always in accord with the sense; but they should accompany, not mimic it. 1840 G. Darley in Wks. of Beaumont & Fletcher I. Introd. p. xi An act so little in accord with the Queen's..celibatarian prejudices. 1879 G. C. Harlan Eyesight ii. 15 The color of the iris is usually in accord with the general coloring of the individual. 1927 Daily Tel. 14 Mar. 4/7 The multiple shops..have reduced their prices in accord with the drop in wholesale prices. 1950 Billboard 8 Apr. 60/1 On this point the soundest operators in all branches of the business are in accord. 2001 London Rev. Bks. 22 Feb. 9/2 This is perfectly in accord with a literal reading of the Psalms. < as lemmas |
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