英语词汇“it says much for”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(b) it says much for and variants: it is much to the credit of; it reflects well upon.

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1806 C. Wilmot Let. 23 Mar. in M. Wilmot & C. Wilmot Russ. Jrnls. (1934) ii. 223 Her Lenity makes their Lot better perhaps than that of others, but that's saying very little for the System.

1820 C. A. Eaton Rome, in 19th Cent. III. lxxv. 155 A Jew no sooner sees the error of his ways, than his debts towards his brother Jews are cancelled; so that, as soon as he becomes a Christian, he is at liberty to be a rogue. Considering this, it really says a great deal for them that there are so few converts.

1876 J. Blackwood Let. 18 May in ‘G. Eliot’ Lett. (1956) VI. 253 She remarked that..if people were no wiser in their speculations about more serious subjects..it did not say much for human wisdom.

1883 I. L. Bird in J. M. Gullick They came to Malaya (1993) 5 I walked about eight miles, and as I was not knocked up, this says a great deal for the climate of Perak.

1945 G. Millar Maquis i. 6 There were many crazies in the organisation. It said much for the officers at the top that the crazies were permitted.

1978 Amateur Photographer 29 Nov. 128/3 That says a lot for Tri-X film, which was still able to deliver a printable neg, even with 16 times too much exposure.

2006 New Yorker 23 Oct. 88/3 It says a lot for LaBute's skills that, when the truth finally comes out, we're poleaxed by it.

单词	it says much for
释义	> as lemmas it says much for (b) it says much for and variants: it is much to the credit of; it reflects well upon. ΚΠ 1806 C. Wilmot Let. 23 Mar. in M. Wilmot & C. Wilmot Russ. Jrnls. (1934) ii. 223 Her Lenity makes their Lot better perhaps than that of others, but that's saying very little for the System. 1820 C. A. Eaton Rome, in 19th Cent. III. lxxv. 155 A Jew no sooner sees the error of his ways, than his debts towards his brother Jews are cancelled; so that, as soon as he becomes a Christian, he is at liberty to be a rogue. Considering this, it really says a great deal for them that there are so few converts. 1876 J. Blackwood Let. 18 May in ‘G. Eliot’ Lett. (1956) VI. 253 She remarked that..if people were no wiser in their speculations about more serious subjects..it did not say much for human wisdom. 1883 I. L. Bird in J. M. Gullick They came to Malaya (1993) 5 I walked about eight miles, and as I was not knocked up, this says a great deal for the climate of Perak. 1945 G. Millar Maquis i. 6 There were many crazies in the organisation. It said much for the officers at the top that the crazies were permitted. 1978 Amateur Photographer 29 Nov. 128/3 That says a lot for Tri-X film, which was still able to deliver a printable neg, even with 16 times too much exposure. 2006 New Yorker 23 Oct. 88/3 It says a lot for LaBute's skills that, when the truth finally comes out, we're poleaxed by it. extracted from sayv.¹int. < as lemmas
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