单词 | asked-for |
释义 | > as lemmasasked-for 1. That has been asked for; requested. Now more commonly asked-for.In quot. OE with reference to Roman Law, rendering classical Latin responsum denoting the reply given by a jurisconsult in answer to a legal query (cf. responsum n. 1). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > [adjective] > requested askedOE entreated1567 inquired1598 petitioned1609 craved1614 sued-for1615 mendicateda1643 invited1658 implored1659 solicited1833 OE Antwerp-London Gloss. (2011) 54 Responsa, geaxode domas. 1844 E. Ryerson Hon. R.B. Sullivan's Attacks upon Sir Charles Metcalfe Refuted 60 Had the late Counsellors obtained the asked-for ‘impartial’ stipulation from his Excellency, they would have feared no ‘successors’. 1871 Baptist Missionary Mag. Sept. 333/1 Now, in the midst of their greatest distress, came the asked-for but refused pass. 1901 Westm. Gaz. 9 July 4/3 The asked price. 1942 A. H. Shaw Plain Dealer i. iii. 30 Instead of the asked for $10,000, the cost to Gray was $3.50! 1999 Wall St. Jrnl. 15 Dec. (Eastern ed.) b15/2 Trying to make a profit taking advantage of the difference between the bid and the asked price for a stock. 2002 S. C. Sculte Wayne Aspinall & Shaping of Amer. West 126 An avalanche of public support, including the asked for telegrams, hit the Senate. < as lemmas |
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