| 单词 | to con over |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto con over c. transitive. to con over: to read or study (a text) throughout or thoroughly; to consider (a matter) thoroughly. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > study > [verb (transitive)] con?a1425 study1445 can1496 estudy1550 discur1586 to con over1605 the mind > mental capacity > memory > retention in the mind > memorization > memorize, learn by heart [verb (transitive)] record?c1225 renderc1380 to can by rotec1405 con?a1425 to con by heartc1449 can1496 to bear away1530 get1540 commend to memory1550 commit?1551 to con over1605 rotea1616 lodge1622 to get off by heart1709 memorize1834 rehearse1902 memorate1983 1605 O. Ormerod Picture of Puritane sig. Gv They haue read and conned ouer Ramus his Logicke. 1644 J. Milton Of Educ. 2 By orderly conning over the visible and inferior creature. 1734 I. Watts Reliquiæ Juveniles (1789) 127 Ritillo..cons over his prayer-book. 1795 Elisa Powell I. ix. 192 You must not ask your sister to read it out, till she has first of all conned it over. 1834 F. Marryat Jacob Faithful II. xi. 247 I was conning over in my mind whom I should select. 1835 W. Whewell in I. Todhunter William Whewell (1876) II. 213 I have hardly had time to con over your examination papers. 1858 R. S. Surtees Ask Mamma xlix. 215 The Baronet conned the..matter over in his mind. 1876 W. Black Madcap Violet xlii. 367 He had conned over a few little bits of rhetoric. 1944 ‘N. Shute’ Pastoral iv. 91 She was sitting conning over the last details of her organization for the tenth time. 1972 Times 20 May 5/6 The minister's decision was afterwards to be conned over word by word and letter by letter to see if he had in any way misdirected himself. 2000 Independent (Nexis) 20 Mar. 5 I first found out about the existence of professional newspaper letter-writers as a teenager, living in my parents' house at Norwich and conning over a local daily. < as lemmas |
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