单词 | no such matter or thing |
释义 | > as lemmasno such †matter or thing c. no such †matter or thing: nothing of the kind; also exclamatorily, = not at all, not a bit of it, quite the contrary. ΚΠ 1538 R. Pole Let. 1 Aug. in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) I. App. lxxxiii. 213 Neither you nor no man else..can bring no such thing against mine opinion. 1560 Bible (Geneva) 2 Sam. xiii. 12 No suche thing oght to be done in Israel: commit not this folie. 1584 G. Peele Araygnem. Paris i. i. sig. Aijv Pan. We meete not now to brawle. Faun. Theres no such matter, Pan. 1588 R. Greene Pandosto sig. C4v The goodman..desired her to be quiet, for there was non such matter. 1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets lxxxvii. sig. F3 In sleepe a King, but waking no such matter . View more context for this quotation 1755 T. Gray Let. 14 Aug. in Corr. (1971) I. 431 They thought me rheumatic & feverish. no such thing! 1814 L. Hunt Feast of Poets 61 The vices..are only ‘imputed’ to him;—to use a pithy and favourite mode of quotation, ‘There's no such thing!’ 1869 A. J. Evans Vashti xv. 203 I shall do no such thing. < as lemmas |
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