英语词汇“the ends of earth”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P3. the ends (also end) of (the) earth and variants: the farthest limits of the earth; the most remote place on earth; (also) people from all parts of the earth. Chiefly used hyperbolically. Cf. world's end n. 2. [After various post-classical Latin phrases containing terra, e.g. omnes fines terrae, a summitatibus terrae, usque ad ultimum terrae, de finibus terrae, all attested in the Vulgate (see examples in quots.), in turn after various Hellenistic Greek phrases containing γῆ (e.g. πάντα τὰ πέρατα τῆς γῆς , ἀπ' ἐσχάτου τῆς γῆς , ἕως ἐσχάτου τῆς γῆς , ἀπ' ἄκρου τῆς γῆς ) in the Septuagint and the New Testament; of these, the Old Testament passages render various biblical Hebrew phrases containing 'ereṣ earth, land, country, ground. Compare Old Dutch erendi (in a gloss on the Vulgate), Old High German erdenti , lit ‘earth-end’. Compare also world-end n. at world n. Compounds 8.]

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OE Blickling Homilies 93 Þy syxtan dæge..biþ from feower endum þære eorþan eall middangeard mid awergdum gastum gefylled.

lOE Canterbury Psalter lxvi. 8 Et benedicat nos deus et metuant eum omnes fines terrae: bletsige us god & ondredon hine eælle endes eorðæn.

a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Jer. xxv. 32 A greet whirlwynd schal go out fro the endis of erthe. And the slayn men of the Lord schulen be..fro the ende of the erthe til to the ende ther of [L. a summitatibus terrae].

1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende f. lxxi^v And all the endes of the erthe shal worshipe the Nacions shal come to the fro ferre and bryngyng yeftes shal worshype in the our lord.

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Acts i. A Ye shal receaue the power of y^e holy goost, which shal come vpon you, and ye shalbe my witnesses at Ierusalem, and in all Iewrye and Samaria, and vnto the ende of the earth [Gk. ἕως ἐσχάτου τῆς γῆς, L. usque ad ultimum terrae].

1634 S. Rutherford Lett. (1863) I. 111 I cannot but think, seeing the ends of the earth are given to Christ (and Scotland is the end of the earth, and so we are in Christ's charter-talizie) but our Lord will keep His possession.

1686 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. II II. vii. 1169 Spreading..even to the utmost ends of the Earth.

1848 C. Brontë Let. 2 June (2000) II. 70 The sunshine seems to set all your expectations astir, and once bent on amusement, they will come to the ends of the earth in search thereof.

1895 P. Gardner in P. Gardner & F. B. Jevons Man. Greek Antiq. ii. i. 70 Zeus set [sic] forth two eagles from the two ends of the earth and they met at Delphi, whence the Omphalos at Delphi was regarded as the centre of the world.

a1917 M. B. Bishop Tidal Years & Other Poems (1929) 27 Let all the ends of earth uphold His majesty.

1928 Collier's 22 Sept. 26 The amateur radio ‘hams’ have the ends of the earth for neighbors.

1969 M. St. Just Let. 17 Nov. in T. Williams Five O'Clock Angel (1991) 198 I will happily come to the ends of the earth to see you and give you any comfort.

1990 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Dec. 181/3 To the sophisticates of Bonn and Berlin, Ludwigshafen may be the end of the earth.

2005 Food & Trav. Feb.–Mar. 68/3 It is a nice surprise to travel to the ends of the earth and find Beatrix Potterish rusticity and ladies with secateurs.

单词	the ends of earth
释义	> as lemmas the ends (also end) of (the) earth P3. the ends (also end) of (the) earth and variants: the farthest limits of the earth; the most remote place on earth; (also) people from all parts of the earth. Chiefly used hyperbolically. Cf. world's end n. 2. [After various post-classical Latin phrases containing terra, e.g. omnes fines terrae, a summitatibus terrae, usque ad ultimum terrae, de finibus terrae, all attested in the Vulgate (see examples in quots.), in turn after various Hellenistic Greek phrases containing γῆ (e.g. πάντα τὰ πέρατα τῆς γῆς , ἀπ' ἐσχάτου τῆς γῆς , ἕως ἐσχάτου τῆς γῆς , ἀπ' ἄκρου τῆς γῆς ) in the Septuagint and the New Testament; of these, the Old Testament passages render various biblical Hebrew phrases containing 'ereṣ earth, land, country, ground. Compare Old Dutch erendi (in a gloss on the Vulgate), Old High German erdenti , lit ‘earth-end’. Compare also world-end n. at world n. Compounds 8.] ΚΠ OE Blickling Homilies 93 Þy syxtan dæge..biþ from feower endum þære eorþan eall middangeard mid awergdum gastum gefylled. lOE Canterbury Psalter lxvi. 8 Et benedicat nos deus et metuant eum omnes fines terrae: bletsige us god & ondredon hine eælle endes eorðæn. a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Jer. xxv. 32 A greet whirlwynd schal go out fro the endis of erthe. And the slayn men of the Lord schulen be..fro the ende of the erthe til to the ende ther of [L. a summitatibus terrae]. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende f. lxxi^v And all the endes of the erthe shal worshipe the Nacions shal come to the fro ferre and bryngyng yeftes shal worshype in the our lord. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Acts i. A Ye shal receaue the power of y^e holy goost, which shal come vpon you, and ye shalbe my witnesses at Ierusalem, and in all Iewrye and Samaria, and vnto the ende of the earth [Gk. ἕως ἐσχάτου τῆς γῆς, L. usque ad ultimum terrae]. 1634 S. Rutherford Lett. (1863) I. 111 I cannot but think, seeing the ends of the earth are given to Christ (and Scotland is the end of the earth, and so we are in Christ's charter-talizie) but our Lord will keep His possession. 1686 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. II II. vii. 1169 Spreading..even to the utmost ends of the Earth. 1848 C. Brontë Let. 2 June (2000) II. 70 The sunshine seems to set all your expectations astir, and once bent on amusement, they will come to the ends of the earth in search thereof. 1895 P. Gardner in P. Gardner & F. B. Jevons Man. Greek Antiq. ii. i. 70 Zeus set [sic] forth two eagles from the two ends of the earth and they met at Delphi, whence the Omphalos at Delphi was regarded as the centre of the world. a1917 M. B. Bishop Tidal Years & Other Poems (1929) 27 Let all the ends of earth uphold His majesty. 1928 Collier's 22 Sept. 26 The amateur radio ‘hams’ have the ends of the earth for neighbors. 1969 M. St. Just Let. 17 Nov. in T. Williams Five O'Clock Angel (1991) 198 I will happily come to the ends of the earth to see you and give you any comfort. 1990 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Dec. 181/3 To the sophisticates of Bonn and Berlin, Ludwigshafen may be the end of the earth. 2005 Food & Trav. Feb.–Mar. 68/3 It is a nice surprise to travel to the ends of the earth and find Beatrix Potterish rusticity and ladies with secateurs. extracted from earthn.¹ < as lemmas
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