单词 | they and theirs |
释义 | > as lemmasthey and theirs a. Those who are theirs; esp. those to whom they are closely related, their family or kindred. Frequently in they and theirs. ΚΠ a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1963) 2 Chron. Prol. l. 1 Evsebeus Jerome senden gretyng to þeiris in crist iesu domynyon & rogacian. 1426 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Feb. 1426 §10. m. 2 Þat any of þe said parties, by þayme or þaires, procede. 1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) iii. 745 That thai and thairis..Suld be in all thing at his will. 1532 R. Copland in W. Walter tr. G. Boccaccio Guystarde & Sygysmonde Lenuoy sig. D.ijv Desyre them..that no transgressyon By them nor theyrs, be made in ony clause. 1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) ii. 224 They and theirs shall enjoy such necessary summes as conduce to make them fortunate. 1722 R. Wodrow Hist. Sufferings Church of Scotl. II. viii. 422 Multitudes of them are now cast out of their Houses and Heritages, and they and theirs reduced to Beggary. 1823 T. Moore Fables Holy Alliance vi. 92 That they and theirs stood by the King, Throughout his measles and his chin-cough. 1908 Life 29 Oct. 454/3 They and theirs will vote for him..with the sort of doggedness that belongs to captured mariners whom the pirate captain has invited to walk the plank. 2003 High Country News 3 Mar. 5/1 If they are not consciously worried that they or theirs are about to be incinerated or poisoned, they are aware of the possibility. < as lemmas |
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