| 单词 | one taken with another |
| 释义 | > as lemmasone taken with another b. Taken together so as to calculate an average; on average. Frequently in to take one with another, one taken with another, etc. Now archaic and rare.See also one time with another at time n., int., and conj. Phrases 5b(c)(b). ΚΠ 1535 J. Basset Let. in Lisle Papers (P.R.O.: SP 3/1) f. 65 They put noþing yn the boke of acompt but iiijs yt is one wek with anoþer & he gose to marked lyghtly, one wek with anoþer, iij tymes aweke. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xiv. i. 405 The same Vine yeeldeth one yeare with another a dosen Amphores of good new wine yearely. 1726 Philos. Trans. 1725 (Royal Soc.) 33 318 I reckon them one with another at 18 or 20 Years a piece. 1848 Sidney's Emigrant's Jrnl. 14 Dec. 86/1 Five shillings an acre is quite as much as any land in the colony is worth, take one acre with another. 1864 Med. Times & Gaz. 16 July 65/2 These 1400 visits, taken one with another, must have each occupied an hour. 1984 P. O'Brian Far Side of World (1992) iii. 96 Taken one with another sperms give no more than two ton of oil, whereas a good Greenlander gives ten times as much. < as lemmas |
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