单词 | to enlarge the heart |
释义 | > as lemmasto enlarge the heart c. to enlarge the heart: to ‘expand’, ‘swell’ the heart with gratitude or affection (in this sense sometimes with personal object, after 2 Cor. vi. 13); now usually, to increase the capacity of the heart for affection, widen the range of the affections. ΚΠ 1611 Bible (King James) 2 Cor. vi. 11 O yee Corinthians, our mouth is open vnto you, our heart is enlarged. View more context for this quotation 1611 Bible (King James) 2 Cor. vi. 13 Be ye also inlarged. View more context for this quotation 1638 F. Rous Heavenly Acad. x. 181 Bee thou enlarged in thy returne of thankes and glorie to him. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost viii. 590 Love refines The thoughts, and heart enlarges. View more context for this quotation 1740 S. Richardson Pamela II. 156 My Heart is..more inlarg'd with his Goodness and Condescension. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 162 All hearts..were enlarged and softened. 1852 F. W. Robertson Lect. 177 Enlarge your tastes, that you may enlarge your hearts as well as your pleasures. < as lemmas |
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