| 单词 | nor —— nor |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnor —— nor —— 6. Chiefly poetic = neither adv. 1. Usually in nor —— nor ——. Occasionally with omission of correlative nor. Now rare (literary). ΚΠ 1499–1500 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1869) I. 77 Nor ȝitt at the Sowth Loch nor yitt the North Loch. 1558 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Seuen First Bks. Eneidos v. sig. 0.ijv Mischief close in keele doth growe, Nor might of men can helpe, nor water floodes that on they throwe. 1576 G. Gascoigne Steele Glas (1868) 59 How many pore (which nede nor brake nor bit) Might therwith al..be fedde. 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear ix. 15 Spit fire, spout raine, Nor raine, wind, thunder, fire, are my daughters. View more context for this quotation 1651 Ld. Orrery Parthenissa I. i. i. 28 Nor my weaknesse, nor my tongue..shall ever confesse you have any advantage over mee. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 108 Nor Bits nor Bridles can his Rage restrain. View more context for this quotation 1726 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey IV. xv. 478 Now let our compact made Be, nor by signal nor by word betray'd. 1800 S. T. Coleridge Anc. Mariner (rev. ed.) i, in W. Wordsworth & S. T. Coleridge Lyrical Ballads (ed. 2) I. 158 Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken. 1823 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto X liii. 79 Don Juan loved her, and she loved him, as Nor brother, father, sister, daughter love. 1913 T. Hardy in Sphere 20 Dec. 316 Nor God nor Daemon can undo the done, Unsight the seen. 1969 R. Howard Untitled Subj. 64 Your only troth was plighted to Lady Laudanum, to whom nor gout nor Paris could make you untrue. < as lemmas |
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