| 单词 | to count out a measure |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto count out a measure c. to count up: to find the whole sum of by counting, to reckon up. to count out: to count and give out or take out (from a stock), to count so as to exhaust the stock. to count out the House (of Commons): to bring the sitting to a close on counting the number of members present (which the Speaker must do when his attention is drawn to the matter) and finding it less than forty, the number required to ‘make a House’; also loosely to count out a member or to count out a measure, i.e. to stop him or it by this means. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > of an assembly: hold a session [verb (intransitive)] > adjourn > cause House of Commons to to count out the House1833 the world > relative properties > number > enumeration, reckoning, or calculation > number, calculate, or reckon [verb (transitive)] > separate by counting tellOE tale1631 to tell off1827 to count out1865 the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > distribute or deal out [verb (transitive)] > count or measure out meteOE measurea1325 markc1330 admeasure1469 tale1631 dimensea1641 to count out1865 the world > relative properties > number > enumeration, reckoning, or calculation > number, calculate, or reckon [verb (transitive)] rimeeOE arimec885 atellc885 talec897 i-telle971 tellOE readc1225 reckon?c1225 aima1375 numbera1382 denumber1382 accounta1393 casta1400 countc1400 umberc1400 ascribe1432 annumerate?a1475 to sum upa1475 annumbera1500 ennumber1535 reckon?1537 tally1542 compute1579 recount1581 rate1599 catalogize1602 to add up1611 suma1616 enumeratea1649 numerate1657 to run up1830 to figure out1834 figure1854 to count up1872 enumer1936 1833 [implied in: Ann. Reg. 34 If no counting out of the House took place, the House might resume at 5. (at counting n. 1)]. 1839 Ann. Register 51 [He] had not proceeded far in his address, when the House was counted out. 1862 Illustr. London News 41 74/2 Mr. Freeland..was counted out summarily. 1865 E. B. Tylor Res. Early Hist. Mankind iv. 73 The action of counting out coin. 1872 J. Morley Voltaire iii. 92 To count up his talents and the usury of his own which he added to them. 1884 Graphic 21 June 595/2 It was expected that..the House would be counted out at 9 o'clock. < as lemmas |
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