单词 | it passes |
释义 | > as lemmasit passes b. intransitive. it passes: it exceeds all ordinary limits; it surpasses everything; it defies description. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (intransitive)] > surpass everything to bear (also have, carry) the pricea1275 it passes1549 to cap the climax1804 to take the rag off (the bush)1810 to beat cockfighting1821 to beat (or bang) Banagher1830 to beat the band1890 1549 T. Chaloner tr. Erasmus Praise of Folie sig. Kij It passeth, to see what sporte and passetyme the Godds them selues haue, at suche folie of these selie mortall men. 1599 H. Porter Pleasant Hist. Two Angrie Women of Abington sig. I2v I hearing her,..led her such a dance in the darke as it passes. 1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida i. ii. 163 There was such laughing, and Hellen so blusht, and Paris so chaft, and all the rest so laught that it past. View more context for this quotation a1658 J. Cleveland Wks. (1687) 376 You keep such Hurly-burly, that it passes. 1689 T. Shadwell Bury-Fair i. i. 6 We all..were as merry as pass'd. < as lemmas |
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