单词 | someone |
释义 | someonepron.n. Some person, somebody. someone else, used pregnantly to mean ‘a rival for the affections’. Cf. somebody else pron. at somebody n. 1b(a). ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > [noun] > some person maneOE someonec1305 somewho1390 somebodya1400 quidam1579 who1654 monkey1815 the world > relative properties > kind or sort > generality > [noun] > state of being non-specific > unspecified thing(s) > something or someone somethingc1000 someonec1305 a thinga1382 somebodya1400 sumpin1850 the mind > emotion > love > a lover > [noun] > rival for the affections corrival1578 someone else1914 α. β. 1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xi. 95 ‘I have set my heart on Rawdon running away with some one.’ ‘A rich some one, or a poor some one?’1872 C. S. Calverley Fly Leaves 74 And I think thou wearest Someone-else's hair.1897 R. S. S. Baden-Powell Matabele Campaign vii. 183 As though someone had struck me with a hammer.1914 ‘Bartimeus’ Naval Occasions xxv. 261 It had become necessary to tell Selby that she couldn't love him any longer... Further, by her creed, it was only right that she should tell him about Someone Else as well.1936 ‘J. Curtis’ Gilt Kid xviii. 178 There's someone on that roof all right. Two someones.1941 M. Allingham Traitor's Purse xi. 129 ‘She broke the engagement.’.. ‘Why? 'As she seen someone else?’1977 A. Hunter Gently Instrumental i. 14 Walt half-choked: ‘There's—someone else!’.. ‘You dirty old queen, that's just what you'd think.’1978 P. Porter Cost of Seriousness 30 To whom someones in the city must pay homage.c1305 in Early Eng. Poems & Lives Saints (1862) 114 To a womman he com..þat heo scholde him to sum on teche. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Mark ix. 37 We syȝen sum oon for to caste out fendis in thi name. 1430–40 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes (1554) iii. xvii. 90 Sum one, Parcas, shal them therof discharge. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Eccles. iv. C Some one commeth out of preson, & is made a kynge: & another [etc.]. a1586 Answer to Cartwright 14 It is not peculiar to some one, or to some fewe alone. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vi. 503 Some one intent on mischief. View more context for this quotation 1691 J. Wilson Belphegor iv. ii Peradventure your own, or some ones else; who knows. 1706 J. Stevens New Spanish Dict. i Algúno, some body or some one. 1821 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto IV cx. 126 As some one somewhere sings about the sky. 1858 M. Arnold Merope 876 To the guest-chamber lead him, some one! 1872 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera II. xxii. 17 Properly a carver at some one else's feast. 1920 F. P. Dunne Mr. Dooley on making a Will 4 'Twud grieve me if some wan broke into song at th' news. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < pron.n.c1305 |
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