单词 | to figure on |
释义 | > as lemmasto figure (a sum of money) on a. transitive to mark with (numerical) figures; to express or indicate by figures. Also, †to figure (a sum of money) on (a person): (slang) to total up against. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > mathematical notation or symbol > indicate with figures [verb (transitive)] figure1683 the world > relative properties > number > arithmetic or algebraic operations > perform arithmetic or algebraic operations [verb (transitive)] > add or sum > against figure1773 1683 J. Dryden & N. Lee Duke of Guise v. i. 67 So what was figur'd Twelve, to thy dull sight Appear'd full Twenty one. 1773 Gentleman's Mag. 43 654 His antagonist..figured on him (as his phrase is) at the game of two-handed whist, about £200. 1781 W. Cowper Let. 3 Oct. (1979) I. 524 Your draft is worded for twenty pounds and figured for twenty one. < as lemmas |
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