单词 | a thousandfold |
释义 | > as lemmasa thousandfold a. A thousand times (in amount); a thousand times as much. (Usually a thousandfold.) ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > hundred and over > [adverb] > thousandfold thousandfolda1225 thousandlyc1450 thousandfoldly1829 a1225 Leg. Kath. 2323 Þæt þing..schal arisen, þurh þæt fal, a þusentfalt te fehere..to lif undeðlich. c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde i. 819 A guerdoun..A þowsand folde more þan he kan deserue. ?a1500 Chester Pl. i. 144 Brighter then god a thowsand fould. 1592 A. Day 2nd Pt. Eng. Secretorie sig. N4, in Eng. Secretorie (rev. ed.) Thou hast..heaped mischiefe a thousand fold to thy selfe. 1685 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. II I. i. 54 Our sincere compliance with the immutable Obligations of Piety and Vertue, is a thousandfold more acceptable to God than [etc.]. 1872 J. Morley Voltaire i. 10 The sacrifice may repay itself a thousand-fold. < as lemmas |
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