| 单词 | of the bell |
| 释义 | > as lemmasof the bell a. A bell rung to tell the hours; the bell of a clock; whence the obsolete phrases of the bell, on the bell, at the bell = o'clock. ΘΚΠ the world > time > reckoning of time > [adverb] > o'clock of the clock1384 at (the) clockc1405 o'clock1419 of the bell1422 clock1629 the world > time > instruments for measuring time > signal marking the time > [noun] > bell, gun, etc. undern-bella1400 bell1422 clock-bell1508 minute-gun1728 hour-bell1785 ghurry1816 1422 MS. at Hatfield Ho. In the morowe tide bitwene vj and vij of the belle died Kyng Charles. c1447 Eng. Chron. App. 117 Appon iij on the belle at aftrenone. 1448 in S. A. Moore Lett. & Papers J. Shillingford (1871) 61 On tuysday..at iij. atte belle afternone. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ccxxxii. 322 This batayle endured fro ix. of ye bell, tyll it was past hye none. a1616 W. Shakespeare Comedy of Errors (1623) i. ii. 45 The clocke hath strucken twelue vpon the bell . View more context for this quotation 1742 E. Young Complaint: Night the First 5 The Bell strikes One. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair liv. 482 As the shrill-toned bell of the black marble study clock began to chime nine. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。