单词 | out of distance |
释义 | > as lemmasout of distance c. out of distance: out of the way; out of reach. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > distance or farness > a long way off [phrase] > out of range or reach out of the way1484 out of distancea1500 on the windy side of1600 in the clear1901 a1500 (a1450) Generides (Trin. Cambr.) l. 3056 (MED) Fast they hyed them owt of ther distaunce. 1642 T. Fuller Holy State ii. xvii. 114 He never demands out of distance of the price he intends to take. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. vi. l. 270 For skill in School-Divinity they beat all other Orders quite out of distance. a1656 Bp. J. Hall Shaking of Olive-tree (1660) ii. 95 Those that are out of distance what noise so ever they make, are not heard. 1715 Second Let. from Country Whig 4 Our Majority in both Houses of Parliament was out of Distance, and we thought our selves as secure of the Throne as we do now. 1816 J. Austen Emma II. xiv. 264 We are rather out of distance of the very striking beauties. View more context for this quotation 1916 G. Edgar Swift Nick vi. 92 When he had travelled out of distance, she checked the impatient torrent of protest rising to his lips. < as lemmas |
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