| 单词 | in block |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin block P1. in block: as a whole, all together. Cf. sense 16a, en bloc adv. rare.Quot. c1485 appears to be an isolated early use. [In later use probably after French en bloc (1559 in Middle French: see en bloc adv.).] Π c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 137 Na jn his condicioun of feying was diuisioun maid of his wageing, bot jn blok and somme. 1859 Dublin Univ. Mag. Oct. 473/2 The French nation, in block, were indeed ‘sensible to the gratification of playing..the brilliant part of generous and disinterested liberators’. 1876 W. E. Gladstone in Contemp. Rev. June 3 Puritans..who rejected in block the authority of creeds. 1977 Transfer U.S. Prop. to District of Columbia Redevelopment Land Agency 25 in Pretrial Release or Detention. Hearings & Markups before Subcommitte on Judiciary (U.S. Govt. Printing Office) I would like to propose a series of amendments that, without objection, could be taken in block. < as lemmas |
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