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单词 in detail
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in (†the) detail
a. The dealing with matters item by item; detailed treatment; attention to particulars. Esp. in phrase in (†the) detail, item by item; part by part; minutely; circumstantially. So to go into detail, i.e. to deal with or treat a thing in its individual particulars.
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the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > the quality of being specific > specifically [phrase] > in detail
from point to pointa1393
in speciala1398
specialityc1485
in particularity1559
in piecemeal1561
in (the) detail1603
the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > [noun] > scrupulous care or attention to detail
chariness1571
minuteness1640
exactness1645
particularity1669
nicety1711
exactitude1735
narrowness1817
particularness1859
scrupulousness1863
detail1868
scrupulosity1879
meticulosity1887
meticulousness1909
1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 372 As if a man would say, that necessary it is for him to offer wrong in detaile, who mindeth to do right in the gross.
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) (at cited word) The particular Circumstances of an Affair; as These advantages need not be offered in Detail to your View.
1734 A. Pope Ess. Man (rev. ed.) Design sig. *v I was unable to treat this part of my subject more in detail.
1769 O. Goldsmith Rom. Hist. I. 320 They..perhaps..condemned them in the gross for defects, which they thought not worth while to mention in the detail.
1785 W. Cowper Wks. (1837) XV. 163 The consequences need not, to use the fashionable phrase, be given in detail.
1840 W. E. Gladstone Church Princ. 69 The fear of punishment in the gross or in the detail.
1847 R. W. Emerson Swedenborg in Wks. (1906) I. 332 His revelations destroy their credit by running into detail.
1868 M. Pattison Suggestions Acad. Organisation iv. 110 Relieved from the drudgery of detail.
1870 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (ed. 2) I. App. 558 The tale, which is told in great detail, is doubtless mythical in its details.
1884 Law Times Rep. 16 Feb. 773/2 We had to go into detail, so as to make the case clear.
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in detail
b. Military. in detail: by the engagement of small portions of an army or force one after another. war of detail, a war carried on after this fashion, instead of by general engagements. (Often figurative.)
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1841 E. Miall in Nonconformist 1 1 Their war has been one of detail, not of principle.
1842 H. Rogers Introd. Burke's Wks. 85 Pursuing a war of detail instead of acting on some uniform scheme.
1845 R. Ford Hand-bk. Travellers in Spain I. i. 2 Being without union, [it] is also without strength, and has been beaten in detail.
1858 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (ed. 2) III. xiii. 116 Without concert..without a leader they would be destroyed in detail.
1886 G. T. Stokes Ireland & Celtic Church 293 He [Brian Boru] defeated his enemies in detail.
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