英语词汇“served in silver”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. transitive. Followed by a prepositional phrase introduced by on (formerly †in), indicating the material from which the tableware is made, esp. in served in (also on) silver, often with the implication of wealth or status.

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c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) l. 1155 He dude seruen Olympias Jn golde, in siluer, in brus, in glas.

1577 R. Willes & R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Hist. Trauayle W. & E. Indies f. 436^v The kyng washeth before meate and after, he is serued in earthen dyshes.

1606 Bp. J. Hall Heauen vpon Earth xxvi. 198 He is serued in siluer, thou in vessell of the same colour, of lesser price.

1653 E. Chamberlayne tr. Rise & Fall Count Olivares (new ed.) 55 Next day the King caused all his plate to be coined into money, by whose example also the Nobility and Commons sent theirs to the Mint, and all contented themselves to be served in earthen ware.

1665 S. Clarke Briefe Descr. Germany 8 The Prince is served in Silver with four courses, besides fruit.

1794 W. Moore Ramble through Holland, France & Italy (ed. 2) I. xxi. 193 The sick, to the number of 150, are served on silver.

1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair lxiii. 570 There is a servant in scarlet and lace to attend upon every four, and every one is served on silver.

1995 Financial Times 29 Apr. (Weekend section) p. v/1 The sick were served on silver for purposes of cleanliness.

单词	served in silver
释义	> as lemmas served in (also on) silver c. transitive. Followed by a prepositional phrase introduced by on (formerly †in), indicating the material from which the tableware is made, esp. in served in (also on) silver, often with the implication of wealth or status. ΚΠ c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) l. 1155 He dude seruen Olympias Jn golde, in siluer, in brus, in glas. 1577 R. Willes & R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Hist. Trauayle W. & E. Indies f. 436^v The kyng washeth before meate and after, he is serued in earthen dyshes. 1606 Bp. J. Hall Heauen vpon Earth xxvi. 198 He is serued in siluer, thou in vessell of the same colour, of lesser price. 1653 E. Chamberlayne tr. Rise & Fall Count Olivares (new ed.) 55 Next day the King caused all his plate to be coined into money, by whose example also the Nobility and Commons sent theirs to the Mint, and all contented themselves to be served in earthen ware. 1665 S. Clarke Briefe Descr. Germany 8 The Prince is served in Silver with four courses, besides fruit. 1794 W. Moore Ramble through Holland, France & Italy (ed. 2) I. xxi. 193 The sick, to the number of 150, are served on silver. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair lxiii. 570 There is a servant in scarlet and lace to attend upon every four, and every one is served on silver. 1995 Financial Times 29 Apr. (Weekend section) p. v/1 The sick were served on silver for purposes of cleanliness. extracted from servev.¹ < as lemmas
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