单词 | now-neglected |
释义 | > as lemmasnow-neglected C1. With past participles, as now-departed, now-forgotten, now-neglected, etc. ΚΠ c1443 R. Pecock Reule of Crysten Religioun (1927) 161 Þer is no such now seid synne so greet neiþer so greet peyne dewe þerto. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. ii. 59 When valiant Romans warr'd Victoriously on the now-Canton'd Suisses. a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) ii. iii. 180 Whose Ceremonie Shall seeme expedient on the now borne briefe. View more context for this quotation 1617 A. Newman Pleasures Vision 20 Where may my now-lost honours be? 1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey III. xiii. 398 Whose now-neglected altars, in thy reign, Blush'd with the blood of sheep and oxen slain. 1785 A. Seward Let. 30 Mar. (1811) I. 53 Mr. Warton demonstrates, that the general plan of L'Allegro, Il Penseroso, was suggested to Milton by a now-forgotten work of one Burton. 1827 J. Bentham Rationale Judicial Evid. I. ii. x. 583 The now-accumulated stock of experience. 1865 P. H. Gosse Land & Sea 354 The position once borne by the now-fallen fronds. 1909 North-China Herald 18 Sept. 671/3 With their catch crops the Yunnanese..seemed as satisfied as they were at the time before wheat took the place of the now-departed opium. 1951 M. McLuhan Mech. Bride 132/2 Mere attacks on salesmanship are confusing..when these now-forgotten assumptions are missed. 1997 Icon Thoughtstyle Mag. Apr. 70/2 Lynch's movie prequel to the now-cancelled TV series was a critical and financial disaster. < as lemmas |
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