| 单词 | to be of the world |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto be (a man, woman) of the world ΚΠ 1565 J. Calfhill Aunswere Treat. Crosse f. 109v Ye say when a man wyl marry, then he goeth to the world. 1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus 230/2 This man is of the worlde, that is to say, he is maried: This man is of the Churche, that is to say, Spirituall. 1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing ii. i. 299 Good Lord for aliance: thus goes euery one to the world but I. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) v. iii. 5 I do desire it [sc. marriage] with all my heart: and I hope it is no dishonest desire, to desire to be a woman of ye world? View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) i. iii. 18 But if I may haue your Ladiships good will to goe to the world, Isbell the woman and [I] will doe as we may. View more context for this quotation < as lemmas |
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