单词 | then and there |
释义 | > as lemmasthen and there (†then there) d. then and there (†then there), at that precise time and place; immediately and on the spot. (Also there and then: see there adv. 13a.) ΚΠ 1436 Rolls of Parl. IV. 498 Ye said William..putte hir in a stronge chaumbre till nyght; and yen yere..felonousely..ravysshed ye said Isabell. 1442 Rolls of Parl. V. 42/1 Which entre..was thenne and there graunted. 1587 in J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. (1883) I. 63 It was then and there concluded by a general consent. 1600 Abp. G. Abbot Expos. Prophet Ionah 220 To be brought to the pits brinke, and then and there to be stayed. 1825 W. Scott Betrothed xv, in Tales Crusaders II. 313 The Constable De Lacy..was then and there to deliver to the Flemings a royal charter of their immunities. 1889 J. K. Jerome Three Men in Boat 212 We had insisted..that the things should be sent with us then and there. < as lemmas |
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