单词 | abstracting from |
释义 | > as lemmasabstracting from b. intransitive. With from. To refrain from addressing or considering; to leave out of consideration, set aside. Originally and chiefly in abstracting from: setting aside; apart from. Cf. sense 4c. Now somewhat archaic. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being exclusive > exclusiveness [preposition] > except or excepting savec1330 out-takenc1384 saving1386 other thana1425 savea1500 reserving1541 salvo1601 to set aside1610 abstracting from1614 save fora1616 sans1659 exclude1720 aside from1818 saufc1844 out-taking1848 secludinga1851 1614 J. Gordon Treat. Unwritten Word of God: 2nd Pt. 1st Controv. iv. 20 Our Aduersaries can neuer proue this out of Scriptures only, abstracting from the authority of the Church. 1663 Marquis of Worcester Cent. Names & Scantlings Inventions Ded. ii. 16 Yet, abstracting from any Interest of my own, but as a Fellow-subject and Compatriot will I ever labour. 1667 R. Allestree Causes Decay Christian Piety v. 100 Take her as meer Paynim abstracting from the expectation of reward or punishment. 1679 R. Jenison Narr. Popish Plot 24 His Person (abstracting from his Crimes) having been always..dear to me. 1711 J. Anderson Countrey-man's Let. to Curat 95 Abstracting from..what was needful for humouring the thing, the Curat seldom speaks but in the words of the First-rate Divines. 1751 D. Hume Enq. Princ. Morals iii. ii. 58 When we abstract from this Circumstance (for 'tis too apparent ever to be overlooks) it must be confest, that all Regards to Right and Property, seem entirely without Foundation. 1766 Mod. Part Universal Hist. XLIV. 91 Abstracting from these conveniencies, the coutry is barren, producing scarce any corn or grass. 1847 T. De Quincey Secret Societies in Tait's Edinb. Mag. Aug. 519/1 Abstracting, however, from the violent disturbances of those stormy times..we may collect that the scheme of the Farrers was [etc.]. 1900 London Q. Rev. Apr. 276 We abstract from the differences between objects, and attend only to the common elements. 1954 R. C. O. Matthews Study in Trade-cycle Hist. vi. 77 It was not necessary for an exact year-to-year balance to be struck between imports and exports (even abstracting from long-term capital movements). 1991 Struct. Change & Econ. Dynamics 2 42 We abstract from the liquidity constraint and assume the constant availability of short-term credit from a bank. < as lemmas |
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