单词 | sometime…sometime |
释义 | > as lemmassometime…sometime ΘΚΠ the world > time > frequency > infrequency > [adverb] > sometimes or occasionally whiloma900 whilea1000 stoundmealc1000 stundumOE otherwhileOE umquhile1154 with and withc1175 by stoundsa1225 otherwhilesc1225 umbestound?c1225 umbewhilec1230 then and thenc1275 sometime…sometime1297 umstounda1300 by while13.. over while13.. sometime1340 umbe throwea1350 at timesa1382 now and again (also anon, eft, now)a1393 umbwhile1393 eftsoona1398 sometimea1400 by sithesc1400 umbestoundsc1400 from time to (formerly unto) time1423 now and (also or) then1445 ever now and nowa1470 when and whenc1470 occasionallya1475 in timesa1500 whiles?a1500 whilomsa1500 sometimes1526 somewhiles1528 at whiles1540 ever now and then1542 a-whiles1546 somewhiles…, somewhiles1547 at sometimes1548 now and thenc1550 ever and anon1558 by occasions1562 on (also upon) occasion1562 as soon…as soon1581 every now and then (also again)1642 by a time1721 once and a while1765 ever and again1788 periodically1825 in spots1851 (a) (b)1590 R. Harvey Plaine Percevall sig. Bv Sometime these madcaps be at a fray: sometimes at a feast.1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy i. ii. v. iii. 226 This humor..is sometime in the substance of the Braine, sometimes contained in the Membranes.., sometimes in the passages of the Ventricles.(c)1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing iii. iii. 128 Sometimes fashioning them like Pharaoes souldiours.., sometime like god Bels priests.., sometime like the shauen Hercules. View more context for this quotation1674 Govt. Tongue v. §2. 120 Somtimes a man invents a perfect falsity of another; somtime he that do's not invent it, yet reports it.1681 R. L'Estrange tr. Cicero Offices (ed. 2) 129 For sometimes Bodily Goods fall in Competition with the Goods of Fortune: sometime Outward Goods with Those of the Body: and sometime again [etc.].1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 3438 Þus were..þe saxons Some tyme aboue & some (tyme) bineþe. 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 28 Somtime nay, somtime yee, Somtime he cam, somtime noght. 1451 J. Capgrave Life St. Gilbert 102 He be-gan to pray, sumtyme loud, sumtyme soft, sumtyme saying, sumtyme singing. ?1537 R. Benese Bk. Measurynge Lande sig. Aj Somtyme the sellers..somtyme ye byers..be greatly deceyued by the meters thereof. 1582 N. Lichefield tr. F. L. de Castanheda 1st Bk. Hist. Discouerie E. Indias i. iii. 10 Going in such sort, as sometime he kept the Sea, and sometime droue towards the lande. 1660 tr. H. Blum Bk. Five Collumnes Archit. (new ed.) A j Gutta, are drops sometime round, sometime in Triangle fashion. 1700 J. Wallis in C. R. L. Fletcher Collectanea (1885) I. 316 Dr. Keil sometime at Oxford and sometime at Cambridge alternately, hath..gone through a course of Anatomy. < as lemmas |
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