单词 | once-for-all |
释义 | > as lemmasonce-for-all once-for-all adj. taking place once only, conclusive; also rarely as n. ΚΠ 1889 W. Westgarth Austral. Progress 83 Tying up the freedom of building which a once-for-all construction of this kind might involve. 1951 W. H. Auden Nones (1952) 14 The once-for-all that is not seen nor said. 1977 Times 12 Feb. 7/3 Try not to let the once-for-allness of the occasion tempt you to eat the whole menu. 1997 Times 5 Mar. 29/7 Nearly all of this is the once-for-all J-curve effect of yen devaluation. < as lemmas |
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