| 单词 | beyond compare |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbeyond (past) compare Comparison. Chiefly in beyond (past) compare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > comparison > [noun] > capacity for comparison comparison1340 comparation1483 compare1589 commensurablenessa1676 commensurability1841–4 comparability1843 1589 R. Greene Menaphon sig. I3 What neede compare where sweete exceedes compare? a1593 C. Marlowe Tragicall Hist. Faustus (1604) sig. E4 Such a queene, Whose heauenly beauty passeth all compare. 1594 T. Lodge & R. Greene Looking Glasse sig. C Can any Goddesse make compare with me? 1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets xxi. sig. C Making a coopelment of proud compare With Sunne and Moone, with earth and seas rich gems. View more context for this quotation 1621 M. Wroth Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania 268 Excellent discourse, wit beyond compare. 1654 J. Evelyn Mem. (1857) I. 320 Nor are its churches anything considerable in compare to Oxford. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vi. 705 That all may know..thy Power above compare . View more context for this quotation 1692 T. Beverley Concil. Disc. Dr. Crisp's Serm. 19 By a close and universal Compare of Scripture. 1711 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1889) III. 176 His Piety and Sanctity was beyond Compare. 1815 W. H. Ireland Scribbleomania 15 Hunger's a sauce, sir, that beggars compare. 1880 R. Broughton Second Thoughts I. i. vi. 99 Humbled, diminished past compare. < as lemmas |
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