英语词汇“a year and a day”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(a) a year and a day (also (the) year and day): a period of a year and a day, originally as specified in certain legal matters in order to ensure the completion of a full year; (also more generally) a period of no less than a year; a very long time. [Compare Middle Dutch een jaer ende een dach, jaer ende dach (Dutch jaar en dag), Middle Low German jār unde dach, and also Anglo-Norman le an et le jur, le an et un jur (early 14th cent.). The exact length of the period varies between regions.]

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a1400 in K. W. Engeroff Untersuchung ‘Usages of Winchester’ (1914) 94 Of a ȝere and o daye y-vsed in þe Citee, doþ to wetynge..Also, vsage of ȝeer and of day a-fore y-seyd, [etc.].

1454 Petition in Rotuli Parl. (1767–77) V. 274/2 In caas the Maire, Constables, and Felawship aforesaid, commence not their accion..within the yer and day next aftir th'offence.

a1500 (?c1450) Merlin xxxiii. 682 (MED) I shall seche hym a yere and a day, but with-ynne that space I may knowe trewe tidinges.

1514 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 90 Vnder the pane of banyssing of the toune for ȝer and day.

1594 W. West Symbolæogr.: 2nd Pt. §51 Fine and nonclaime by the space of a yeere and a day was a peremptory barre to al men.

1650 F. Hicks Exact Abridgm. Comm. Plowden 212 So by the custom of many Mannors, one shall lose Copyhold if he claims it not within a year and a day after the death of his ancestor.

1730 W. Forbes Inst. Law Scotl. II. ii. ii. 337 If the Lords allow him to be repledged, the Repledger must find Surety to do Justice upon him within Year and Day.

1820 W. Scott Monastery II. xi. 312 When we are handfasted..we are man and wife for a year and day—that space gone by, each may chuse another mate.

1839 Act 2 & 3 Victoria c. 41 §82 When it [sc. the Sequestration] is dated within Year and Day of any effectual Adjudication.

1870 E. Lear Owl & Pussy-cat in Our Young Folks Feb. 112 They sailed away for a year and a day To the land where the Bong-tree grows.

1972 G. M. Brown Greenvoe (1976) iii. 73 Reeking with whisky as if it had been steeped in a hogshead in a distillery for a year and a day.

1995 Independent 16 May 5/4 If no one claims the items within a year and a day the marbles will become Crown property.

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释义	> as lemmas a year and a day (a) a year and a day (also (the) year and day): a period of a year and a day, originally as specified in certain legal matters in order to ensure the completion of a full year; (also more generally) a period of no less than a year; a very long time. [Compare Middle Dutch een jaer ende een dach, jaer ende dach (Dutch jaar en dag), Middle Low German jār unde dach, and also Anglo-Norman le an et le jur, le an et un jur (early 14th cent.). The exact length of the period varies between regions.] ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > year > [noun] > a year and a day a year and a daya1400 a1400 in K. W. Engeroff Untersuchung ‘Usages of Winchester’ (1914) 94 Of a ȝere and o daye y-vsed in þe Citee, doþ to wetynge..Also, vsage of ȝeer and of day a-fore y-seyd, [etc.]. 1454 Petition in Rotuli Parl. (1767–77) V. 274/2 In caas the Maire, Constables, and Felawship aforesaid, commence not their accion..within the yer and day next aftir th'offence. a1500 (?c1450) Merlin xxxiii. 682 (MED) I shall seche hym a yere and a day, but with-ynne that space I may knowe trewe tidinges. 1514 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 90 Vnder the pane of banyssing of the toune for ȝer and day. 1594 W. West Symbolæogr.: 2nd Pt. §51 Fine and nonclaime by the space of a yeere and a day was a peremptory barre to al men. 1650 F. Hicks Exact Abridgm. Comm. Plowden 212 So by the custom of many Mannors, one shall lose Copyhold if he claims it not within a year and a day after the death of his ancestor. 1730 W. Forbes Inst. Law Scotl. II. ii. ii. 337 If the Lords allow him to be repledged, the Repledger must find Surety to do Justice upon him within Year and Day. 1820 W. Scott Monastery II. xi. 312 When we are handfasted..we are man and wife for a year and day—that space gone by, each may chuse another mate. 1839 Act 2 & 3 Victoria c. 41 §82 When it [sc. the Sequestration] is dated within Year and Day of any effectual Adjudication. 1870 E. Lear Owl & Pussy-cat in Our Young Folks Feb. 112 They sailed away for a year and a day To the land where the Bong-tree grows. 1972 G. M. Brown Greenvoe (1976) iii. 73 Reeking with whisky as if it had been steeped in a hogshead in a distillery for a year and a day. 1995 Independent 16 May 5/4 If no one claims the items within a year and a day the marbles will become Crown property. extracted from yearn. < as lemmas
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