| 单词 | letting out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasletting out letting out n. (a) the action or an act of leasing something to a person; (b) the action or an act of releasing something; a pouring forth. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > [noun] > letting out letting outa1475 out-letting1555 outlet1640 a1475 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery (1905) i. 150 (MED) Hit scholde be lawfull to þe fore-sayde Abbesse & Couente or to þere successoures to entre agayne in the sayde tenement..this letyng owte or dimission not-wythstandyng. 1525 tr. H. von Brunschwig Noble Experyence Vertuous Handy Warke Surg. xxii. sig. f.iv You shall take away the payne and also the venyme by boxynge or lettynge out of wyn de. 1568 E. Dering Sparing Restraint i. 7 The letting out of the Uineyard to others. 1632 T. Hooker Soules Prepar. for Christ 129 There is now a passage for the letting out of all these corruptions. 1669 R. Fleming Fulfilling Script. 124 Too soon letting out of a sore, may cause it undercot, and gather new matter. 1701 B. Keach Gospel Myst. Unveil'd II. iii. iv. 16/1 Nothing could Satisfy Divine Justice, for Man's Offence..but the letting out of the precious Blood of his own Son. 1780 London Mag. Nov. 521/2 The taking-up and letting-out of the ropes. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Freighting, a letting out of vessels on freight or hire. 1883 A. I. Ritchie Bk. of Sibyls ii. 83 He..reorganized the letting out of the estate. 1958 S. Plath Jrnl. (2000) 348 The holler and hullaballoo of highschool letting out. 2000 H. Anderson South Mountain Road ii. 31 A sense of relief, a letting out of my breath. < as lemmas |
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