单词 | look how |
释义 | > as lemmaslook how a. transitive. With interrogative pronoun or adverb, or relative conjunction, as object, in phrases functioning as indefinite relatives, e.g. look who ‘whoever’, look what ‘whatever’, look how ‘however’. Also intransitive with preposition. Obsolete.It is not always clear whether particular instances should be understood in this sense or as examples of sense 4c. ΚΠ OE Ælfric Old Eng. Hexateuch: Gen. (Claud.) xvi. 6 Ðrea hi locahu þu wylle. OE Byrhtferð Enchiridion (Ashm.) (1995) iii. i. 124 Ælc preost sceal witan þæt æfter viii idus Martius, loca hwær beo se mona niwe, þæt he gebyrað to þære Easterlican tide. lOE Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) anno 1101 Lochweðer þæra gebroðra oðerne oferbide wære yrfeweard ealles Englalandes. c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 463 Þenne loke what hate oþer ay gawle Is tached oþer tyȝed þy lymmeȝ bytwyste. c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Franklin's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 284 Looke what day þt endelong Britayne Ye remoeue alle the Rokkes, stoon by stoon..Thanne wol I loue yow best of any man. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms i. 3 His leeues shal not fall off, and loke what soeuer he doth, it shal prospere. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ecclus. i. 13 The loue of God is honorable wiszdome: loke vnto whom it appeareth, they loue it. 1569 R. Grafton Chron. I. vii. 94 And looke what he commaunded, that was done, though some did murmure. a1600 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie vii. vi, in Wks. (1662) 15 He added farther, that look what duty the Roman Consuls did execute..the like charge had the Bishop. 1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets xxxvii. sig. C4v Looke what is best, that best I wish in thee. View more context for this quotation 1615 W. Lawson Country Housewifes Garden (1626) 23 And looke how farre a tree spreads his boughs aboue, so far doth he put his roots vnder the earth. 1625 C. Burges New Discouery Personal Tithes 31 And looke what the Lawes..enioyne, that thou must doe, or be a Rebell. 1743 A. Pope Dunciad (rev. ed.) p. xxxiv Look of what force ancient Piety was to draw the Gods into the party of Æneas, that, and much stronger is modern Incense, to engage the Great in the party of Dulness. < as lemmas |
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