单词 | pharisaically |
释义 | > as lemmasPhariˈsaically Phariˈsaically adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > hypocrisy > [adverb] hypocritely1541 hypocritically1548 dissemblingly1551 Pharisaically1599 affectedly1637 cantingly1695 Tartuffishly1824 1599 Master Broughtons Lett. Answered vii. 21 So farre houen with surquedrie and selfe-loue,..Pharisaically..to annihilate all others. 1884 Bookseller 6 Nov. 1177/2 He, pharisaically, in the interests of morality, gets the thief, whom he taught, committed to prison. 1976 Church Times 30 July 11/2 Many of my..correspondents pay a well-deserved tribute to the courage of the Church Times for publishing a heartfelt protest which all too many other periodicals would find it pharisaically strategical to suppress. 1990 R. S. Thomas Counterpoint 47 It waits for us outside, knowing that when we emerge it is into the noise of its hand beating on the breast's iron as Pharisaically as ourselves. < as lemmas |
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