单词 | to be enamoured |
释义 | > as lemmasto be enamoured 1. transitive. To inspire or inflame with love. Chiefly passive to be enamoured: to be in love. Const. of, †on, †upon, with. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > be in love or infatuated with [verb (transitive)] > inflame with love or desire enamour1303 assot1393 burna1400 shoot?1473 esprise1474 talent1486 enamorate1591 inamorate1624 smite1652 besmite1685 to be struck on1893 the mind > emotion > pleasure > quality of being pleasant or pleasurable > please or give pleasure to [verb (transitive)] > charm charmc1440 allure?1532 attract1584 sirenize1592 enchant1593 enamour1600 fetch1607 inveiglea1720 seduce1747 appeal1881 1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 8170 A grete mayster and a syre Was anamourde so on hyre. c1385 G. Chaucer Legend Good Women 1606 She wex enamoured vpon this man. 1494 R. Fabyan New Chron. Eng. vi. clxxvii. 174 Of this Lowys, it is testifyed..that he shulde enamoure hymselfe vpon a menchon [i.e. nun]. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 532/1 She hath as many craftes to enamour a foole upon her as any queene in this towne. 1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. 2 Cor. iii. 8 So is oure soule euerye daye more and more secreatelye enamoured. 1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream iv. i. 76 Me thought I was enamourd of an Asse. View more context for this quotation 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. iv. 139 The Starres-King all inamour'd on thee, Full of desire, shines downe direct vpon-thee. a1627 W. Sclater Serm. Experimentall (1638) 210 Methinks, therefore, that I might enamore you of love towards this mercy of God in Christ Jesus. a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1958) IX. 101 Lord thou hast enamoured mee, made me in love. 1652 E. Benlowes Theophila iv. xcvi. 69 Through her Eyes Did Love inamoring Passions rise. 1671 J. Milton Paradise Regain'd ii. 214 Should she..Descend with all her winning charms begirt To enamour . View more context for this quotation 1729 T. Cooke Tales 42 In the flowry Vale inamour'd stray. c1750 W. Shenstone Solicitude 5 With her mien she enamours the brave. 1801 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1837) I. 336 It appears that he was much enamored of one of the Koorg Rajah's sisters. 1858 H. W. Longfellow Epimetheus x Him whom thou dost once enamour. 1878 R. Browning La Saisiaz 32 Where that lady lives of whom enamoured was my soul. < as lemmas |
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