单词 | the wrong |
释义 | > as lemmasthe wrong 7. the wrong, that which is wrong; the opposite of justice or equity; absence of right or fairness; unjust or wrongful action. ΘΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > unjustness > [noun] unrighteOE unrightnessOE unrightfulnessc1275 wrongousnessc1325 the wrongc1330 unequityc1380 injustice1390 unreasonc1390 wrongfulnessa1400 unskilfulnessc1410 unjustnessc1443 unevennessa1470 unjusticea1475 disreason1480 unreasonablenessc1515 inequity1556 iniquity1587 non-reason1597 unequalness1628 unfairness1713 wrongness1833 society > morality > rightness or justice > wrong or injustice > [noun] > that which is wronga1100 the wrongc1330 c1330 Spec. Gy de Warw. 749 Here ȝe muwen se þe wrong. 1388 Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) Acts vii. 24 Moises..dide veniaunce for hym that suffride the wronge. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 17458 Þof it neuer haf lasted sua lang, A-wai to wrenk he dos þe wrang. 1411 26 Polit. Poems 44 My swerd..Shal shede þe riȝt fro þe wrong. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vi. xiv. 25 Brutus..can revenge the wrang in his cuntre. 1556 W. Lauder Compend. Tractate Dewtie of Kyngis sig. A4v And ȝour fals glosing of the wrang Sall nocht mak ȝow to rax heir lang. 1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 1030 Capacity not rais'd to apprehend Or value what is best In choice, but oftest to affect the wrong . View more context for this quotation 1831 W. Scott Castle Dangerous iv, in Tales of my Landlord 4th Ser. III. 284 If the Scottish have not had the right upon their side, they have..defended the wrong with the efforts of brave men. 1861 F. A. Paley Æschylus' Supplices (ed. 2) 337 (note) If the wrong has been wholly on one side. < as lemmas |
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