| 单词 | of a sort |
| 释义 | > as lemmasof a (certain) sort a. of a (certain) sort, of a certain kind, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > in respect of kind [phrase] > as opposed to individually of a (certain) sortc1380 of (also in) (a certain) naturec1390 in specie1562 in a‥style1772 c1380 Eng. Wycliffite Serm. in Sel. Wks. I. 392 Al þe folk of þis soort is a world þat shal be dampned. 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 64 Ther ben lovers of such a sort, That feignen hem an humble port. c1420 J. Lydgate Assembly of Gods 672 What pepyll they were that came to that dysport I shall yow declare of many a sondry sort. 1482 in Eng. Hist. Rev. XXV. 122 For every quayre of ye secounde soorte..he shalle haue viij d. 1545 Rates Custome House sig. bijv Fysche of the smalliste sorte. 1574 A. Golding tr. A. Marlorat Catholike Expos. Reuelation 113 The things that are red euery where in the Psalmes and prophets: of which sorte bee these sayings. a1628 J. Preston New Covenant (1634) 133 They be not all of one sort, but of divers sorts, some of one sort, some of another sort, but they are all vessels of glory. 1681 J. Dryden Absalom & Achitophel 21 Surrounded thus with Freinds of every sort, Deluded Absalom, forsakes the Court. 1722 D. Defoe Relig. Courtship i. i. 15 I hope your Girls are not of that Sort. 1787 F. Burney Diary 16 Aug. (1842) III. 429 The moment a topic of that solemn sort is started. 1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 284 It gives a considerable shock, but has little power of any other sort. 1841 W. M. Thackeray Great Hoggarty Diamond xiii Both your son and your daughter-in-law..are of that uncommon sort. 1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) V. 8 He should have a fear of the right sort, as well as a courage of the right sort. of a sort a. of a sort, of the same kind or description. Now dialect (also of sort). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [adjective] ylikeeOE likeOE anlikeOE accordanta1325 of a (also one) mouldc1330 kindred1340 lichy1370 likelyc1384 alikea1393 ontinkela1400 evenly?c1400 similable?a1440 semble1449 of a sort1463 seemable1501 uniform1548 resembled1553 self-like1556 like-natured1566 resembling1573 kindlike1579 of the same, that, every, etc. feather1581 resemblant1581 marrow1585 similar1586 like-seeming1590 twin-like1599 connatural1601 similary1610 semblativea1616 otherlike1620 like-shaped1640 connate1641 homogeneous1641 consimilar1645 congenerous1646 resemblancing1652 congeniousa1656 congenerate1657 equaliform1660 congenial1669 similitive1678 symbolizant1685 synonymous1690 of akin1723 consimilary1736 like-sized1742 cogeneric1777 alike as a row of pins1785 congenerica1834 Siamese1833 congener1867 lak1881 sorty1885 homoeomorphic1902 homogenized1958 1463 in S. Tymms Wills & Inventories Bury St. Edmunds (1850) 23 ij lowe candylstikkez of a sorth. 1680 W. Temple Ess. Orig. & Nature Govt. in Wks. (1720) I. 95 The same Countries have generally in all times been used to Forms of Government much of a sort. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 34 They were men all of a sort. 1839 G. C. Lewis Gloss. Words Herefordshire 99 ‘A thing of a sort’ means a corresponding thing. 1876 T. M. Bound Hereford. & Shropshire Provinc. < as lemmas |
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