单词 | to fall out of love |
释义 | > as lemmasto fall out of love (with) d. to fall out of love (with): to cease to be in love (with); (in extended use) to become disenchanted or disgusted (with). ΚΠ 1596 J. Harington New Disc. Metamorph. Ajax sig. Ciiijv (I heard of a truth, that a great Lady that loued Parsnips very well, after she had heard how they grew, could neuer abide them) and I would be loath, to cause any to fall out of loue with so good a dish. a1653 H. Binning Serm. in Wks. (1735) 284/2 God never begins to be pleasant and lovely to a Soul, til it begins to fall out of Love with itself, and grow lothsome in its own Eyes. 1701 R. Calder Schola Sepulchri 38 The belief of the Resurrection will teach us to fall out of Love with the World,..there is nothing in it but Vanity and Miserie. 1856 Littell's Living Age 5 July 34/2 No man falls out of love so safely as a man who falls in love with a beauty. 1877 Catholic World July 530/1 He was always falling in love with any pretty face that struck his fancy, and then just as easily falling out of love with an unwounded heart. 1915 Amer. Anthropologist 17 601 Despite our ingenuity, we do grow up, we grow old, we fall in love, we fall out of love. 2002 Times 11 Feb. i. 13/2 There are signs that voters have fallen out of love with the party. < as lemmas |
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