英语词汇“in waste”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†e. in waste, in vain, to no purpose. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > uselessness, vanity, or futility > in vain [phrase]

in (or on) idlenessc825

in (earlier on, an) idlec1000

in idleshipa1250

in vaina1300

over tomeheda1300

(all) for noughtc1300

in waste1340

in deveyn(ec1400

to little availc1450

without availc1450

in fruster1488

to good (also great, some, little, no, etc.) purpose1525

for nothing1560

sans fail1597

for vaina1616

1340–70 Alisaunder 905 But all his werk was in waste.

1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 82 He spilleth many a word in wast That schal with such a poeple trete.

c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 21 He presupposith tho gouernauncis, vertues, and trouthis to be bifore knowen of tho same men, and ellis in waast he schulde so speke to tho men of hem not bifore knowen.

c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn l. 1232 Beryn..Axid aftir clothis; but it was al in wast.

c1480 (a1400) St. Lucy 280 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 395 Bot al ves in wast þai wrocht.

1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) vi. l. 920 Than Wallace said, ‘In waist is that trawaill’.

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid v. viii. 24 Ther hardy Kempis all in waist let draw, Athir at vthir, mony rowtis gret.

1553 J. Brende tr. Q. Curtius Rufus Hist. ix. f. 185 Me thinkes I..go about in waste to sturre vp your vnwilling and vnmoueable myndes.

a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) iv. v. sig. G.j^v While my life shall last, For my friende Goodlucks sake ye shall not sende in wast.

1561 T. Hoby in tr. B. Castiglione Courtyer Ep. Translatour sig. A.iii Whatsoeuer I shoulde write therein, were but labour in waste.

1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 681 He thought to spende no lenger tyme in waste.

1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. x. sig. Mm2^v [She] Laught at his foolish labour spent in waste.

1725 I. Watts Logick i. vi. §3 So foolish and lavish are we, that too often we use some words in mere waste, and have no ideas for them.]

单词	in waste
释义	> as lemmas in waste †e. in waste, in vain, to no purpose. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > uselessness, vanity, or futility > in vain [phrase] in (or on) idlenessc825 in (earlier on, an) idlec1000 in idleshipa1250 in vaina1300 over tomeheda1300 (all) for noughtc1300 in waste1340 in deveyn(ec1400 to little availc1450 without availc1450 in fruster1488 to good (also great, some, little, no, etc.) purpose1525 for nothing1560 sans fail1597 for vaina1616 1340–70 Alisaunder 905 But all his werk was in waste. 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 82 He spilleth many a word in wast That schal with such a poeple trete. c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 21 He presupposith tho gouernauncis, vertues, and trouthis to be bifore knowen of tho same men, and ellis in waast he schulde so speke to tho men of hem not bifore knowen. c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn l. 1232 Beryn..Axid aftir clothis; but it was al in wast. c1480 (a1400) St. Lucy 280 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 395 Bot al ves in wast þai wrocht. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) vi. l. 920 Than Wallace said, ‘In waist is that trawaill’. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid v. viii. 24 Ther hardy Kempis all in waist let draw, Athir at vthir, mony rowtis gret. 1553 J. Brende tr. Q. Curtius Rufus Hist. ix. f. 185 Me thinkes I..go about in waste to sturre vp your vnwilling and vnmoueable myndes. a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) iv. v. sig. G.j^v While my life shall last, For my friende Goodlucks sake ye shall not sende in wast. 1561 T. Hoby in tr. B. Castiglione Courtyer Ep. Translatour sig. A.iii Whatsoeuer I shoulde write therein, were but labour in waste. 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 681 He thought to spende no lenger tyme in waste. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. x. sig. Mm2^v [She] Laught at his foolish labour spent in waste. 1725 I. Watts Logick i. vi. §3 So foolish and lavish are we, that too often we use some words in mere waste, and have no ideas for them.] extracted from wasten. < as lemmas
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