| 单词 | at or in a stride |
| 释义 | > as lemmasat or in a stride a. An act of striding; a long step in walking. Phrase at or in a stride. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [noun] > manner of walking > with long steps > an act of stridec1200 strithec1400 striddle1721 c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 111 He steh to heuen-liche heh settle, and wiche strides he makede dunward, and eft uppard, þat seið sanctus salomon þe wise. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 480/1 Stryde, clunicatus. ?1513 R. Whittington De Heteroclitis Nom. B iij A stryde, passus. 1545 R. Ascham Toxophilus ii. f. 30v Some wyl gyue two or .iii. strydes forwarde, daunsing and hoppynge after his shafte, as long as it flyeth. 1548 T. Cooper Bibliotheca Eliotæ (rev. ed.) Grallatorius gradus, a great or longe stride, suche as one taketh that goeth on styltes. 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice iii. iv. 68 Ile..turne two minsing steps into a manly stride . View more context for this quotation 1609 T. Heywood Troia Britanica xii. xcii. 324 Accootred thus, strong Aiax with huge strides Stalkes in the field before the best of men. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ii. 676 The Monster moving onward came as fast, With horrid strides . View more context for this quotation 1740 S. Richardson Pamela I. xxxi. 240 There was first the horrible Colbrand, running with his long Legs, well nigh two Yards at a Stride. 1837 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers xxiv. 244 Mr. Pickwick had taken a few strides to and fro. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. xiv. 99 We went downwards with long swinging strides. 1906 C. Mansfield Girl & Gods xxiv The sexless females..whose strides disgrace their petticoats. < as lemmas |
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