单词 | in memory of |
释义 | > as lemmasin memory of b. in memory of, †to the memory of: so as to keep alive the remembrance of; as a memorial to; as a record of. †(to be) in memory: for a memorial (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > reminder, putting in mind > commemoration, remembrance > in memory of [phrase] (to be) in memoryc1385 in memory ofc1385 in (the) remembrance ofa1400 in (the) memorial of1605 monument1613 to the memory of1653 c1385 G. Chaucer Knight's Tale 1906 In memorie Of Mars he maked hath right swich another [altar]. c1390 Roberd of Cisyle (Vernon) (1930) 436 (MED) Al þis is writen withouten lyȝe, At Roome to ben in memorie At Seint Petres Chirche. c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) iii. 5616 (MED) Þei made..a litel oratorie Perpetuelly to be in memorie, Where was set a..receptacle. c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) 1118 In mynde & in memory of him to make a cite. c1480 (a1400) St. Luke 31 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 247 In lofe & memore of þare name. a1500 (c1340) R. Rolle Psalter (Univ. Oxf. 64) (1884) xxvi. 9 In memore of his passion. 1509 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure (1845) xlv. 220 Makyng great bokes to be in memory. 1558 Bp. T. Watson Holsome Doctr. Seuen Sacramentes xiii. f. lxxvi As the Jewes dyd fyrst couer Chrystes face..so hath the Priest in memorye of that, an Amise put vpon his head. 1640 Bp. J. Hall Christian Moderation i. 127 A yearely fast, called Arzibur, in the sad memory of the dogge of Sergius. 1653 tr. F. Carmeni Nissena 154 A Livery which they wore to the memory of the deceased King. 1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire vii. 201 A festival celebrated in memory of the great slaughter of the Danes. 1712 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1889) III. 351 The Colum erected in Memory of the Dreadfull Fire of London. 1769 O. Goldsmith Rom. Hist. II. 490 He removed, for change of air, to Helenopolis, a city which he had built to the memory of his mother. 1781 J. Morison in Sc. Paraphrases xxxv. vi Through latest ages let it pour In mem'ry of my dying hour. 1838 W. Howitt Rural Life Eng. II. iii. xv. 351 The mural tablets to the memory of departed rectors. 1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd II. xviii. 218 No—I'll not burn it—I'll keep it in memory of her, poor thing! 1942 E. Langley Pea Pickers xi. 163 Often we talked of Peppino, and in memory of him sang his songs ‘O Sole Mio’ and the dramatic ‘Gigolette’. 1971 B. S. Metzker & D. S. Levy tr. I. Metzker Bintel Brief I. 100 Jews fast in memory of Nebuchadnezzar's siege and destruction of Jerusalem. 1992 National Trust Mag. Summer 8/2 Tennyson Down..was given to the Trust in 1927 by the 2nd Lord Tennyson in memory of his father who walked there when living at Farringford nearby. < as lemmas |
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