| 单词 | left over |
| 释义 | > as lemmasleft over a. transitive. To allow to remain for future use or not used up; to defer for subsequent consideration. Frequently in past participle left over: remaining, not used up. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > delay [verb (transitive)] > for later treatment or consideration reservec1384 to put in suspense1421 resplait1447 to put in resplait1452 to leave over?c1475 sleep1519 refer1559 suspend1581 seposit1657 pigeonhole1840 shelve1847 table1849 pend1953 the world > relative properties > wholeness > incompleteness > part of whole > that which is left or remainder > leave [verb (transitive)] > leave over overleaveOE to leave over?c1475 ?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 72 Lefte ouer [1483 BL Add. 89074 of or ouer], residuus. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Exod. xii. B And ye shal leaue nothynge of it ouer vntyll the mornynge: but yf eny thinge be left ouer vntyll the mornynge ye shal burne it with fyre. 1575 G. Turberville Bk. Faulconrie 365 I leaue it ouer to thy vse and discretion till thou neede it. 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius iii. f. 268 To leaue ouer in the meane space the vnspeakeable abuses and misteries of your couert Paphia, to the couert consideration of your couled confessioners. 1657 W. Guild Loves Entercours (Song of Sol. ii. 3) 91 There is then plenty of sweet fruit in him to all the world to be found, and (as of the five loaves and two fishes) aboundance to leave over, so that the deficiency may be on our part. 1797 Rules & Constit. Soc. Sons St. George 3 A new set of rules and constitutions, which being read were left over for further consideration at the next meeting. 1820 Farmer's Mag. Feb. 72 No great stock of the foreign grain imported in 1818, was left over at the beginning of the last year. 1849 Dublin Rev. Sept. 151 Two pennyworth..would replenish his half-crown pomatum-pot, and leave some over. 1887 Times (Weekly ed.) 14 Oct. 3/2 He thought the matter might be left over for the present. 1899 G. B. Burgin Bread of Tears ii. i. 138 The undigested fragments which were left over after the making of the world. 1919 L. Merrick Cynthia xiv. 170 It did not leave much over from the salary for their incidental expenses. 1940 J. O'Hara Pal Joey 114 Choice meats like steak & chops etc. that was left over from the nite before. 1984 Chef Paul Prudhomme's Louisiana Kitchen i. 34 The zucchini (and yellow squash) left over from making a julienne of the tender peelings. 1991 Business Life May 27/1 If he is good, he can cut a skin without leaving anything over. 2013 Herald-Times (Bloomington, Indiana) 16 Mar. d6/6 She also got her hands on some gin trash, rich soil left over from the gin processing of cotton. < as lemmas |
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