单词 | it is to be wondered |
释义 | > as lemmasit is to be wondered b. impersonal pass. it is to be wondered = it is to be wondered at ( 1d). Now rare or Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > wonder, be astonished [phrase] > it is wonderful it is a worldc1495 it is a world and (also a) wonder1600 mirabile dictua1634 it is to be wondered1654 strange to say, tell1697 strange enough1853 1654 Earl of Monmouth tr. G. Bentivoglio Compl. Hist. Warrs Flanders 2 You shall see them so favour'd..as it is not to be wondred if they have made so long opposition. 1771 O. Goldsmith Hist. Eng. I. 350 It is not then to be wondered, that there were many complaints. 1827 Westm. Rev. Apr. 284 If it is wondered that they abused what was in their power. 1886 J. A. Symonds Catholic Reaction in Renaissance in Italy ii. 434 It is not to be wondered that..a mournful discouragement should have descended on the age. < as lemmas |
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