单词 | pertinently |
释义 | pertinentlyadv. In a pertinent or appropriate manner; appositely. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > relevance or pertinence > [adverb] to (the) purposea1387 pertinentlyc1425 to the matter1534 relevantly1536 pat1578 effectually1581 germanely1823 the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adverb] > appositely feelinglya1382 pertinentlyc1425 happily?1504 aptlya1529 punctually1570 pat1578 to scopea1616 appositely1633 apropos1668 felicitously1828 c1425 Serm. (BL Add.) in G. Cigman Lollard Serm. (1989) 1 Þis gospel spekeþ of þe comynge of Crist, þerfore þis gospel pertynentli is rad þys day. 1447 O. Bokenham Lives of Saints (Arun.) (1938) 8299 (MED) Anoþir wyse..Ianuence doth deuyse Pertynently to oure purpos. c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 177 (MED) Thoruȝ out al the wordis therto pertinentli ioyned and cleuyng Petir stireth tho same men for to haue pacience and perseueraunce in her persecucioun. 1593 R. Cosin Apol. for Sundrie Proc. (rev. ed.) iii. xiv. 209 If any matter be therein layde downe in such sort, as it leadeth (pertinently & directly) to such discouerie, [etc.]. 1626 T. Hawkins tr. N. Caussin Holy Court I. 15 Nor yet will I touch what might pertinently be disputed. a1688 R. Cudworth Treat. Eternal & Immutable Morality (1731) iv. iii. 230 This Aristotle hath observed very pertinently to our Purpose. 1738 D. Neal Hist. Puritans IV. 4 [They] expounded some parts of the Scripture..pertinently to the occasion. 1792 T. Holcroft Anna St. Ives II. xxv. 86 I will..pardon all your impertinences, as you so pertinently call them. 1885 Spectator 8 Aug. 1048/1 There is nothing new in this article, but the points are pertinently put. 1985 E. Gellner Psychoanalytic Movement iv. 86 As Schopenhauer pertinently observed, man can do as he will, but he cannot will as he will. 2000 William & Mary Q. 57 376 These correspondences predictively described her situation as pertinently as they did the historical past of the Bible. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.c1425 |
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