单词 | passing-by |
释义 | passing-byn. 1. a. The action of going or travelling by; the passage of time. Cf. pass-by n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > time > [noun] > course or passage of time process1357 concoursec1400 coursec1460 successionc1485 passing-by1523 by-passing1526 slacka1533 continuancea1552 race1565 prolapse1585 current1587 decurse1593 passage1596 drifting1610 flux1612 effluxion1621 transcursion1622 decursion1629 devolution1629 progression1646 efflux1647 preterition1647 processus1648 decurrence1659 progress1664 fluxation1710 elapsing1720 currency1726 lapse1758 elapse1793 time-lapse1864 wearing1876 society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > biblical events > [noun] > passover passing-by1523 by-passing1526 pass-by1550 Passover1726 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. cccxlii. 537 And in the passyng by [Fr. Au passer], Bernarde sholdred sir Langurantes horse in suche wyse, that the lorde fell out of the sadell. c1590 J. Stewart Poems (1913) 65 Vondrus signe of his magnanime spreit Appirit plainlie at his passing by. 1610 Bible (Douay) II. Wisd. xvii. 9 Being moued with the passing by of beasts, and hissing of serpents, they perished trembling. 1677 J. Crowne Destr. Jerusalem i. iii. i. 23 The passing by Of some Divine Procession in the Skye. 1831 J. G. Whittier Legends New Eng. 7 How has New-England changed with the passing by of a single century! 1886 R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped xxiii. 231 I sat in a dream all morning, only disturbed by the passing by of Cluny's scouts and servants. 1953 P. Colum Coll. Poems 100 For always I'm hearing the passing by Of the terrible robber men. 2001 Newsday (Nexis) 15 May a6 The water starts to roll between the boats and the boulders. It's a modest blitz, a passing-by of a school of feeding bass. b. The action of ignoring or neglecting something. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > ignoring, disregard > [noun] misknowledgea1500 unregarding1539 passing-by1577 disregard1661 ignoring1846 ignoration1854 ignoral1866 Nelson touch1968 ghosting2012 1577 J. Knewstub Lect. 20th Chapter Exodus x. 170 In the Prouerbes..it is said: That the discretion of a man differreth his anger: and his glorie is to passe by an offence. This passing by, is an vsuall speech, when wee stand not vppon a thing to the vttermost. 1647 N. Holmes Gods Gracious Thoughts 14 This preterition, passing by, or non-election..doth not passe any condemnation upon them that are omitted. 1909 Westm. Gaz. 6 May 8/3 The ousting of home-bred meat, and the passing-by of the market by the great importers. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > Jewish seasons and feasts > Passover > [noun] EasterOE phaseOE paschOE forthforea1325 fasea1425 Passover1530 passing-by1533 paschala1535 azyme1582 feast1611 Pesach1613 1533 W. Tyndale Souper of Lorde D ij b Where is this geste chamber where I myghte eate the passing by with my disciples? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1523 |
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