| 单词 | at command |
| 释义 | > as lemmasat command b. at command: ready to receive or obey orders; under one's control; at one's service or disposal; available to use, spend, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > in use [phrase] > at one's disposal command1560 at command1584 at (a person's) service1595 1584 F. Walsingham Let. in T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. (1655) ix. 162 And so I humbly take my leave. Your Graces at command Francis Walsingham. 1592 A. Day 2nd Pt. Eng. Secretorie sig. N2v, in Eng. Secretorie (rev. ed.) His house, his land, his purse..were all at his command. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) i. ii. 45 Hast thou not worldly pleasure at command . View more context for this quotation 1630 tr. G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdomes World (rev. ed.) 61 Hee is held the only wise man, who hath the world at most command. 1669 J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ (1681) xii. §6. 246 With your Spaniel well instructed, and at command. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 76. ⁋1 Yet has he seldom a guinea at command. 1862 Cornhill Mag. June 649 The reader's very humble servant at command. 1872 J. Morley Voltaire iv. 157 An absolute monarch, with the most perfect military machine..at his command. < as lemmas |
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