单词 | to deliver to the world |
释义 | > as lemmasto deliver (a person or thing) to the world c. transitive. figurative. To hand over or present (a person or thing). Chiefly in to deliver (a person or thing) to the world: to present (a person or thing) to the public. rare after 17th cent. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > presence > be present at [verb (transitive)] > be in the presence of > bring (a person) into the presence of presentc1300 representc1425 delivera1616 render1645 a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) i. ii. 38 O that I..might not be deliuered to the world Till I had made mine owne occasion mellow. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) v. iii. 39 The sorrow that deliuers vs thus chang'd, Makes you thinke so. View more context for this quotation 1692 J. Wilson Vindiciæ Carolinæ 11 My end is to vindicate this..[Good Prince] and (according to my strength) deliver him to the World as he was: A great (if not the only) steddy Example of both Fortunes and of a Mind Unchang'd. 1771 J. Shebbeare Authentic Narr. Oppress. Islanders Jersey I. ii. 36 We deliver them [sc. characters] to the world in the same colouring with which they are portrayed on the canvas of our imaginations. 1996 Amer. Enterprise Mar. 48 The internet..not only delivers the world to us, but also delivers us to the world. < as lemmas |
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