单词 | in lieu of |
释义 | > as lemmasin (the) lieu of a. in (the) lieu of: in the place, room, or stead of (cf. instead adv. 1); in exchange or return for, as a payment, penalty, or reward for. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > in place of [preposition] in (the) lieu ofc1290 in the stead ofa1325 stead of14.. in the way ofa1475 in the room of1526 in (the) place of1533 in the roomth of1565 instead1667 vice1770 the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > equality [phrase] > in return (for) in (the) lieu ofc1290 in return (for, of, or to)1588 c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 237/620 And nouþe In liue of Aungele ane man ich i-seo. 1534 Acts 26 Hen. VIII c. 15 §2 Any other demaunde or duetie, in the name or lue of the same. 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Luke Pref. 11 b In the lieu and place of Goddes innumerable, all their song..is now of Jesus Christe alone. 1589 T. Nashe Anat. Absurditie sig. Ciiv In lieu of their crueltie, they were plagued with this calamitie. a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) i. ii. 123 In lieu o' th' premises. View more context for this quotation 1620 Sir R. Boyle in Lismore Papers (1886) I. 239 I..am to paie him 3 tonnes of yron in lew of 40li. 1640 S. D'Ewes in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Literary Men (1843) (Camden) 166 Two subsidies granted in leiw of it. 1675 in Quarter Sessions Rec. (N. Riding Rec. Soc.) (1888) VI. Ordd. That £7 be paid unto the said Jane Watson in lue of her money and cloathes. 1680 C. Cotton Compl. Gamester (ed. 2) 82 He takes in those four Cards and lays out four others in their lieu. 1719 E. Young Busiris i. 8 I receive thee from the Gods, in lieu Of all that Happiness they ravish'd from me. 1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) §101 A durable stone building in lieu of a perishable wooden one. 1866 A. Crump Pract. Treat. Banking ix. 195 The amount to be paid in lieu of stamp duty. 1891 Law Times 92 80/1 The plaintiff sued the defendant for a quarter's rent in lieu of notice. < as lemmas |
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