单词 | at one's leisure |
释义 | > as lemmasat one's leisure c. at one's leisure: when one has unoccupied time at one's disposal; at one's ease or convenience. Also with adjectives as in a. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > [adverb] in timea1325 in good timec1325 in seasonc1330 tidefullya1340 tidily1340 betimesc1380 betimec1385 opportunelyc1425 at one's leisure1481 maturely1531 seasonably1532 timeously1538 timefully1614 tempestively1628 patly1632 opportune1667 society > leisure > [adverb] > at leisure in (good) leisurec1315 at leisurec1386 at one's leisure1481 aspare1653 at libertya1690 1481 W. Caxton in tr. Siege & Conqueste Jerusalem (1893) Prol. 5 To whom I humbly beseche, at theyr leyzer and playsyr, to see & here redde this symple book. 1484 W. Caxton tr. G. de la Tour-Landry Bk. Knight of Tower (1971) xxxix. 63 Wherfore atte his beste leyser, he shewed her his deceyuable purpos. 1593 W. Shakespeare Venus & Adonis sig. Diijv A thousand kisses buyes my heart from me, And pay them at thy leisure, one by one. View more context for this quotation 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear vii. 387 Mend when thou canst, be better at thy leasure. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) iii. i. 5 Trebonius doth desire you to ore-read (At your best leysure) this his humble suite. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Macbeth (1623) ii. i. 23 At your kind'st leysure. View more context for this quotation 1656 R. Sanderson 20 Serm. 69 [They] think they can continue in their sins.., and then repent of them and forsake them at their leasure whensoever they list. 1901 R. Kipling Kim (U.S. ed.) i. 36 He would go to Umballa at his leisure. < as lemmas |
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