单词 | passim |
释义 | passimadv.adj. A. adv. (To be found) at various unspecified places throughout a text, or (occasionally) collection of texts. Occasionally in extended use: at various points. Chiefly as postmodifier. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > matter of book > [adverb] > occurrence in various places throughout passim1634 society > communication > writing > state of having been written > [adverb] > in this document or writing, herein > in various places throughout passim1634 1634 Mirrour New Reformation 136 Genes. and passim in al his Comment. vpon Scripture. in Calu. l. 4. Instit. c. 19. 1761 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy IV. 43 Tichmak. ff. d. tit. 3. fol. 189. passim. 1803 Edinb. Rev. July 474 Our readers may find abundance of this..in these volumes, passim. 1821 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto III cxi. 64 I'll prove that such the opinion of the critic is From Aristotle passim. 1895 K. Grahame Golden Age (1898) 66 All my hopes of seeing a tiger seized by a crocodile while drinking (vide picture-books, passim) vanished abruptly. 1930 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 51 96 Concerning the absence of the rhetorical point of view in the early romances, see below, note 10; p. 132; and passim. 1969 Listener 17 July 88/3 ‘Never had it so good,’ say women's voices passim. 1986 Paragraph Oct. 31 Together with phrases such as ‘it is no doubt necessary to be a woman to..’, which returns incessantly, passim, Kristeva is doubly inscribed at the centre of her work, and as other. B. adj. Which occur at various unspecified places throughout a text. rare. ΚΠ 1895 Westm. Gaz. 4 Sept. 2/3 In these passim allusions one often ‘nods’. 1992–3 Free Inq. Winter 23/2 The new Checklist excludes many items included earlier—unpublished studies and dissertations, and even lengthy passim discussions. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.adj.1634 |
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