英语词汇“at point to”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(c) at (the) point to: (with infinitive) ready to, on the point of, just about to (now archaic and rare).

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the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > [adverb] > near in time > about to or on the point of

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c1432 in PMLA (1934) 49 458 (MED) Þees twey men..buþ at poynt to be hange, draw, & quartered þer fore.

c1450 (c1400) Julian of Norwich Revelations Divine Love: Shorter Version (1978) 70 (MED) The saule..in the bodye..es euer atte the poynte to be taken.

1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection i. sig. Eiiii Whan they were at the poynt to haue passed ouer the seconde flod called Iordayn.

1564 N. Haward tr. Eutropius Briefe Chron. ii. sig. D.vii Pyrrhus was at the poynte to have fled.

1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear viii. 24 Who alreadie..are at point to shew their open banner.

1685 R. Thorold tr. Agis in J. Dryden tr. Plutarch Lives IV. 566 Agis being now at the point to die, perceiv'd one of the Serjeants bitterly bewailing his Misfortune.

1765 C. Smart tr. Psalms David cvii. 108 The vital pulse Was at the point to stop.

1808 R. Cumberland Jew of Mogadore ii. 35 Because I am a man, and could not bear to see a lovely creature at the point to die.

1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise: Pt. III 228 He seemed at point his whole desire to gain.

1925 E. Blunden Eng. Poems 93 The time will come when, at the point to die I'll wish a spirit-stream as cool and clear.

单词	at point to
释义	> as lemmas at (the) point to (c) at (the) point to: (with infinitive) ready to, on the point of, just about to (now archaic and rare). ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > [adverb] > near in time > about to or on the point of in point to (also of)c1330 at (the) point toc1432 at the point ofa1450 go1483 on the pop of1922 c1432 in PMLA (1934) 49 458 (MED) Þees twey men..buþ at poynt to be hange, draw, & quartered þer fore. c1450 (c1400) Julian of Norwich Revelations Divine Love: Shorter Version (1978) 70 (MED) The saule..in the bodye..es euer atte the poynte to be taken. 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection i. sig. Eiiii Whan they were at the poynt to haue passed ouer the seconde flod called Iordayn. 1564 N. Haward tr. Eutropius Briefe Chron. ii. sig. D.vii Pyrrhus was at the poynte to have fled. 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear viii. 24 Who alreadie..are at point to shew their open banner. View more context for this quotation 1685 R. Thorold tr. Agis in J. Dryden tr. Plutarch Lives IV. 566 Agis being now at the point to die, perceiv'd one of the Serjeants bitterly bewailing his Misfortune. 1765 C. Smart tr. Psalms David cvii. 108 The vital pulse Was at the point to stop. 1808 R. Cumberland Jew of Mogadore ii. 35 Because I am a man, and could not bear to see a lovely creature at the point to die. 1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise: Pt. III 228 He seemed at point his whole desire to gain. 1925 E. Blunden Eng. Poems 93 The time will come when, at the point to die I'll wish a spirit-stream as cool and clear. extracted from pointn.¹ < as lemmas
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