单词 | be with |
释义 | > as lemmasto be with 17. Expressing agreement or accordance, esp. in opinion or statement. to be with, to be of the same opinion as, to agree with. (See also A. 15) ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > agreement, concurrence, or unanimity > agree with [verb (transitive)] to go ineOE cordc1380 consentc1386 covin1393 condescend1477 agree1481 correspond1545 concur1590 to fall in1602 suffrage1614 to hit it1634 colour1639 to take with ——1646 to be with1648 to fall into ——1668 to run in1688 to think with1688 meet1694 coincide1705 to go in1713 to say ditto to1775 to see with ——1802 sympathize1828 c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Gouernaunce of Princis (1993) x. 75 Thai speke quhilum with the, and othir quhilis agaynis the. 1565 W. Allen Def. & Declar. Doctr. Purgatory i. xi. f. 104v I am not a frade to vse the word Satisfaction, with Cyprian, Origen, Ambrose, Augustin. 1611 C. Tourneur Atheist's Trag. (new ed.) iv. sig. I4v Enter the Watch. Belfo. The Watch? Met with my wish. 1635 A. Gil Sacred Philos. Holy Script. i. ix. 46 I runne not with that opinion. 1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Ick ben Met u, I am With you, or, I am of your opinion. 1796 in B. Edwards Maroon Negroes 20 I am perfectly with you, that the pin ought not to receive another screw. 1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island vi. xxix. 241 Ah, it's a fine dance—I'm with you there. 1886 W. S. Blunt Diary 22 Apr. in Land War in Ireland (1912) ii. 79 Morris is with me about Ireland. 1916 J. B. Mozley Laud I. ix. 235 It was heart beating with heart. be with b. spec. At the house of, or in the same house or meeting-place as; in the household, retinue, or service of, attending upon; on a visit to, being the guest of (hence be with sometimes = ‘visit’, ‘call upon’). ΚΠ c1275 Laȝamon Brut 6 He wonede at Ernleie wid þan gode cniþte. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 465 Sella wuneð oc lamech wið. a1400 in Halliwell Early Hist. Freemasonry (1840) 20 He most love..his mayster also, that he ys wyth. c1405 (c1387–95) G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 65 This ilke worthy knyght hadde been also Som tyme with the lord of Palatye Agayn another hethen in Turkye. c1440 Alphabet of Tales 171 When sho had ligen þus many day sho dyed, & no body with hur. c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 286 Þei..weryn harberwyd wyth a ryȝt good man. c1465 in C. L. Kingsford Stonor Lett. & Papers (1919) I. 71 Squier for þe body with Kynge H. 1482 in H. E. Malden Cely Papers (1900) 121 I thank yow of the grette cher that ye dydde me at my laste beyng wytthe yow. 1551 R. Robinson tr. T. More Vtopia sig. Piiv For them whomewyth they be in wayges they fyghte hardelye. 1583 in Publ. Catholic Rec. Soc. (1908) 5 38 Somtyme Apprentice with oon Mr Bannester of Preston. 1651 O. Cromwell Let. 12 Apr. in Writings & Speeches (1939) (modernized text) II. 405 If Dick Cromwell and his wife be with you, my dear love to them. 1712 J. Swift Jrnl. to Stella 22 Jan. (1948) II. 468 He was glad to find I was not with James Broad. 1715 Lady Cowper Diary (1864) 44 This Day Madame Selnave was with me to thank me for her Affair being ended. a1752 in Jrnl. Friends' Hist. Soc. (1918) 21 Went..to Yealand Scool..to learn Wrighting and Arithmatick with Michael Jenkinson. 1803 T. Jefferson Let. in Writ. (1854) IV. 470 He will be with you in Philadelphia in two or three weeks. 1878 T. Hardy Return of Native III. v. vi. 178 Have you heard that Eustacia is not with me now? to be with c. figurative in reference to an abstract thing: to be with, to accompany, ‘attend’. Also in reference to God, combining the ideas of presence or companionship and favour, assistance, or the like (cf. A. 14).Cf. God be with you, goodbye n., int., and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > accompaniment > accompany or attend [verb (transitive)] followeOE to be with1382 to stand with ——1384 fellowship?c1400 fellow1434 encompanya1513 to go with ——1523 to come with ——1533 accompany1543 associate1548 affellowship1559 to wait on ——1579 concomitate1604 second1609 companion1622 comitate1632 attend1653 waita1674 to keep (a person) company1849 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Judges vi. 12 The Lord with thee, moost stroong of men. a1400 Gosp. Nicod. (Galba) 1020 Goddes bliscing be all his puple with. c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (Roxb.) iii. 10 Godd be with þe, for Godd es with vs. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Eph. vi. 24 Grace be with all them which love oure lorde Jesus Christ. 1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 7 This calme and immoderate heate continued with vs seuen dayes. 1790 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 422 Day and night my fancy's flight Is ever wi' my Jean. 1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words at Wud ‘God be wud her’—God rest her soul. 1896 A. E. Housman Shropshire Lad xxxvii. 54 Luck, my lads, be with you still. 1897 R. Kipling Recessional in Times 17 July 13/6 Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet. to be with d. The phrase to be with, used in menace, etc. = to be avenged on, chastise, be even with (cf. A. 12), perhaps belongs here (cf. visit v. 3), but has affinities with other senses. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > execute (vengeance) [verb (transitive)] > take vengeance on > be revenged upon to be even witha1500 to have one's pennyworths out ofa1566 to be meet (also meets) with1584 to be with1597 to get even with1846 1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet ii. iii. 68 Was I with you there for the goose? View more context for this quotation 1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream iii. ii. 404 I will be with thee straight. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) iv. i. 153 What, do you grumble? Ile be with you straight. View more context for this quotation 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. (at cited word) ‘I'll be wi' him for that yet,’ Roxb. to be with e. to be with (a person), to follow his line of reasoning, to keep up with and understand his explanation, instructions, etc. colloquial. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > understand [verb (transitive)] > keep up with follow1667 to go with ——1873 to keep track1883 to be with1900 1900 F. P. Dunne Mr. Dooley's Philos. 248 We keep our thoughts fixed upon th' inanity iv th' finite in comparison with th' onthinkable truth with th' ondivided an' onimaginable reality. Boys ar-re ye with me? 1933 Punch 8 Feb. 150/3 ‘Does it look to you as if the Boss keeps his skeletons in any ice-boxes around here?’ ‘Huh?’ she said, not quite with me yet. 1955 N. Fitzgerald House is Falling xi. 190 ‘I'm with you so far,’ said Hugh who for the first time was really giving his mind to the problem. 1977 T. Heald Just Desserts viii. 188 ‘She will have to be taken in hand. Which..has been the point of the exercise all along.’ ‘I'm not with you.’ < as lemmas |
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