单词 | perform a cure |
释义 | > as lemmasperform a cure 3. transitive. To cause, bring about, bring to pass, effect, or produce (a result). Now chiefly in perform a cure. Also with clause as object. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > [verb (transitive)] wieldeOE timberc897 letc900 rearOE doOE i-wendeOE workOE makeOE bringc1175 raisec1175 shapec1315 to owe (also have) a wold (also on wield)a1325 procurec1330 purchasec1330 causec1340 conform1377 performa1382 excite1398 induce1413 occasionate?c1450 occasionc1454 to bring about1480 gara1500 to bring to passc1513 encause1527 to work out1534 inferc1540 excitate?1549 import1550 ycause1563 frame1576 effect1581 to bring in1584 effectuatea1586 apport?1591 introduce1605 create1607 generate1607 cast1633 efficiate1639 conciliate1646 impetrate1647 state1654 accompass1668 to bring to bear1668 to bring on1671 effectivate1717 makee1719 superinduce1837 birth1913 α. β. a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) viii. 2273 (MED) Ovide ek seith that love to parforne [rhyme Satorne] Stant in the hond of Venus the goddesse.c1400 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Laud 581) (1869) B. xiii. 78 Þis goddes gloton..he perforneth [v.r. performeþ; c1400 C text xvi. 87 perfourneþ] yuel.?c1400 (c1380) G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (BL Add. 10340) (1868) iii. pr. ii. 1823 Þer nys non oþer þing þat may so weel perfourny [v.r. performe] blisfulnesse as an estat plenteuous of alle goodes.a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) Prov. xvi. 30 Þe wicke man flatereþ his frend & ledeþ hym bi a weie not good..bitynge his lippis, parformeþ euel. c1400 (?a1387) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Huntington HM 137) (1873) C. xvi. 173 Al þe witt of þis worlde..Can nat performen [c1400 B text confourmen; v.r. confourme] a pees of þe pope and of hus enemys. c1450 ( J. Walton tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Linc. Cathedral 103) 132 (MED) Þere is noþing þat..so performen may felicite. 1548 E. Gest Treat. againste Masse sig. Div O holy Trinite performe that thys sacryfyce..may be acceptable to the. a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) i. ii. 195 Hast thou, Spirit, Performd to point, the Tempest that I bad thee? View more context for this quotation 1700 L. Maidwell in C. R. L. Fletcher Collectanea (1885) I. 313 This beneficial act..may perform the support of this..academy. 1774 W. Buchan Domest. Med. (ed. 3) xliii. 488 A milk and vegetable diet..will often perform a cure. 1873 Appleton's Jrnl. 15 Mar. 374/2 In the ‘Odyssey’, we read of a cure performed by a song. 1883 Atlantic Monthly Apr. 463/1 It was not the water but her silence which performed the cure. 1907 Catholic Encycl. II. 592/1 He performed a wonderful cure of a boy who had a fishbone in his throat. 1980 Times 12 June 1/1 We have peddled one patent medicine after another and they have no more performed a cure than the patter of a travelling quack. 2002 This is Lancashire (Nexis) 21 July Its [sc. seaweed's] most brilliant effect is produced in stomach, liver, and kidney diseases, and the extraordinary cures it performs. < as lemmas |
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