英语词汇“to fill up the measure of”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†d. to fill up (also fill full) the measure of and variants [a blend of Matthew 23:32 with Genesis 15:16; compare Middle French, French combler la mesure (1584)] : to complete the sum of (one's iniquities), to add what is wanting to the completeness of (a person's misfortunes, etc.); also in extended and allusive use. Obsolete.

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the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > make complete [verb (transitive)] > complete the full amount of

mete1600

to fill up1611

complete1649

to fill up (also fill full) the measure of1820

c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Matt. xxiii. 32 Ȝe fulfillen the mesure of ȝoure fadris.

1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. B3 When the Sodomits, and Gomorreans had filled vp the measures of their iniquitie.

1621 T. W. tr. S. Goulart Wise Vieillard 14 Those men..doe fill vp the measure of their iniquities with the vices of a shamelesse old age.

1722 D. Defoe Moll Flanders 250 My Measure was not yet fill'd up.

1775 T. Jefferson Let. 7 May in Papers (1950) I. 166 To fill up the measure of irritation, proscription of individuals has been substituted in the room of just trial.

1820 W. Irving Philip of Pokanoket in Sketch Bk. (London ed. 1) II. ii. 267 To fill up the measure of his misfortunes.

1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) I. ii. 91 The church was allowed a hundred and fifty more years, to fill full the measure of her offences.

1904 J. London Sea-wolf xii. 119 Having evidently filled the measure of his vengeance, he drew away from his prostrate foe.

单词	to fill up the measure of
释义	> as lemmas to fill up (also fill full) the measure of †d. to fill up (also fill full) the measure of and variants [a blend of Matthew 23:32 with Genesis 15:16; compare Middle French, French combler la mesure (1584)] : to complete the sum of (one's iniquities), to add what is wanting to the completeness of (a person's misfortunes, etc.); also in extended and allusive use. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > make complete [verb (transitive)] > complete the full amount of mete1600 to fill up1611 complete1649 to fill up (also fill full) the measure of1820 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Matt. xxiii. 32 Ȝe fulfillen the mesure of ȝoure fadris. 1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. B3 When the Sodomits, and Gomorreans had filled vp the measures of their iniquitie. 1621 T. W. tr. S. Goulart Wise Vieillard 14 Those men..doe fill vp the measure of their iniquities with the vices of a shamelesse old age. 1722 D. Defoe Moll Flanders 250 My Measure was not yet fill'd up. 1775 T. Jefferson Let. 7 May in Papers (1950) I. 166 To fill up the measure of irritation, proscription of individuals has been substituted in the room of just trial. 1820 W. Irving Philip of Pokanoket in Sketch Bk. (London ed. 1) II. ii. 267 To fill up the measure of his misfortunes. 1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) I. ii. 91 The church was allowed a hundred and fifty more years, to fill full the measure of her offences. 1904 J. London Sea-wolf xii. 119 Having evidently filled the measure of his vengeance, he drew away from his prostrate foe. extracted from measuren. < as lemmas
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