英语词汇“a great one 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) colloquial. Modifying a generic noun or indefinite pronoun, with for. A person who likes or supports something very much, or who practises something often; a devotee, champion, or admirer of something; now chiefly in a great one for (cf. one pron. 12a).

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1646 T. Edwards Gangræna: Pt. 1 66 (margin) Many Sectaries to blast my preaching and writing from doing good, have given out falsly to many, that I was a great time server, and a great man for the Bishops and their wayes.

1687 T. Grantham Presumption No Proof Pref. p. vii Dr. Hammond was a great Man for Infant-sprinkling, yet he rejects this Fable of Mr. Firmin's.

a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. i. 7 Sir Richard Wigmore, a great man for hunting, and for all such sports, to which King James was out of measure addicted.

1778 W. Moorhouse Faith in God 32 The pharisees were great men for praying, but their hearts were gone after other things.

1837 T. C. Haliburton Clockmaker 1st Ser. xiii. 120 Most of the women had gone to meetin (for they were great hands for pretty sarmons).

1845 H. Milton Lady Cecilia Farrencourt I. iii. 75 She's a great one for fidelity, and all that sort o' thing.

1885 M. S. Tiernan Suzette xxv. 240 Then Innis said, that in old times they rewarded slaves for saving life by giving them their freedom—Innis is a great girl for freedom.

1918 Metropolitan July 12/1 The English are great ones for football.

1957 J. Kirkup Only Child ix. 127 Isa was a great one for the proprieties.

2011 J. Dailey Bannon Brothers vii. 114 My dad was a great one for documenting everything.

单词	a great one for
释义	> as lemmas a great one for (b) colloquial. Modifying a generic noun or indefinite pronoun, with for. A person who likes or supports something very much, or who practises something often; a devotee, champion, or admirer of something; now chiefly in a great one for (cf. one pron. 12a). ΚΠ 1646 T. Edwards Gangræna: Pt. 1 66 (margin) Many Sectaries to blast my preaching and writing from doing good, have given out falsly to many, that I was a great time server, and a great man for the Bishops and their wayes. 1687 T. Grantham Presumption No Proof Pref. p. vii Dr. Hammond was a great Man for Infant-sprinkling, yet he rejects this Fable of Mr. Firmin's. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. i. 7 Sir Richard Wigmore, a great man for hunting, and for all such sports, to which King James was out of measure addicted. 1778 W. Moorhouse Faith in God 32 The pharisees were great men for praying, but their hearts were gone after other things. 1837 T. C. Haliburton Clockmaker 1st Ser. xiii. 120 Most of the women had gone to meetin (for they were great hands for pretty sarmons). 1845 H. Milton Lady Cecilia Farrencourt I. iii. 75 She's a great one for fidelity, and all that sort o' thing. 1885 M. S. Tiernan Suzette xxv. 240 Then Innis said, that in old times they rewarded slaves for saving life by giving them their freedom—Innis is a great girl for freedom. 1918 Metropolitan July 12/1 The English are great ones for football. 1957 J. Kirkup Only Child ix. 127 Isa was a great one for the proprieties. 2011 J. Dailey Bannon Brothers vii. 114 My dad was a great one for documenting everything. extracted from greatadj.n.adv.int. < as lemmas
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