英语词汇“it is one thing , and another”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. one thing: something acceptable or satisfactory (or at least not as bad), contrasted with another (thing) that is unacceptable or unsatisfactory (or even worse). Also: something fairly easy contrasted with another (thing) that is much harder. Frequently in it is one thing (to do something), and another (to do something else).

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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > [noun] > thing approved of contrasting an opposite

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1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. iv. 50 It is one thing to change ones selfe [Fr. autre chose est se changer], & another thing to will y^t there should be a chaunge.

a1678 H. Scougal Life of God (1726) 392 I do not condemn all chearfulness and freedom, nor the innocent exercises of wit: but it is one thing to make use of these now and then when they come in our way, and another to search and haunt after them.

1735 G. Berkeley Def. Free-thinking in Math. xxxvii. 44 It is one thing when a Doctrine is placed in various lights: and another, when the principles and notions are shifted.

1828 W. Scott Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. I. viii. 244 It is one thing to employ the revenues of the Church..in the suitable and dutiful reception of your royal Majesty, and another to have it wrenched from us by the hands of rude and violent men.

1904 H. James Golden Bowl I. v. 97 It was one thing to have met the girl casually at Mrs. Assingham's and another to arrange with her thus for a morning practically as private as their old mornings in Rome.

1994 Chicago Tribune 15 Apr. iv. 3/1 Bad pitching is one thing. Pitiful pitching is quite another.

2002 Northern Woodlands Spring 22/2 It's one thing to talk in the abstract about protecting forestland... It's another thing altogether to give up the development rights to land you've owned most of your life.

单词	it is one thing , and another
释义	> as lemmas it is one thing (to do something), and another (to do something else) b. one thing: something acceptable or satisfactory (or at least not as bad), contrasted with another (thing) that is unacceptable or unsatisfactory (or even worse). Also: something fairly easy contrasted with another (thing) that is much harder. Frequently in it is one thing (to do something), and another (to do something else). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > [noun] > thing approved of contrasting an opposite one thing1587 1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. iv. 50 It is one thing to change ones selfe [Fr. autre chose est se changer], & another thing to will y^t there should be a chaunge. a1678 H. Scougal Life of God (1726) 392 I do not condemn all chearfulness and freedom, nor the innocent exercises of wit: but it is one thing to make use of these now and then when they come in our way, and another to search and haunt after them. 1735 G. Berkeley Def. Free-thinking in Math. xxxvii. 44 It is one thing when a Doctrine is placed in various lights: and another, when the principles and notions are shifted. 1828 W. Scott Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. I. viii. 244 It is one thing to employ the revenues of the Church..in the suitable and dutiful reception of your royal Majesty, and another to have it wrenched from us by the hands of rude and violent men. 1904 H. James Golden Bowl I. v. 97 It was one thing to have met the girl casually at Mrs. Assingham's and another to arrange with her thus for a morning practically as private as their old mornings in Rome. 1994 Chicago Tribune 15 Apr. iv. 3/1 Bad pitching is one thing. Pitiful pitching is quite another. 2002 Northern Woodlands Spring 22/2 It's one thing to talk in the abstract about protecting forestland... It's another thing altogether to give up the development rights to land you've owned most of your life. extracted from thingn.¹ < as lemmas
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