单词 | to give show |
释义 | > as lemmasto give show a. To expose or offer to view or observation; to ‘set’ (an example); to show (a sign, token); to present or set forth (a statement, fact, proposal, reason, etc.) for acceptance or consideration; to mention, include in a list or enumeration. †to give show: to intimate. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > offering for inspection or consideration > offer for inspection or consideration [verb (transitive)] i-taechec888 to lay … beforec1000 showlOE givec1175 to lay outc1440 produce1459 propose1548 cite1549 product1563 broach1573 offer1583 to hold up1604 to bring in1608 project1611 to bring ona1715 to trot out1838 to bring up1868 muster1904 c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 1239 Forr þe to ȝifenn bisne. Þatt [etc.]. ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 56 Þet oðer [ancheisun] is for to ȝeue þe oðere for bisne. 13.. Northern Passion 130/1255 Ageyn oure law he haþ ȝoue red. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 12620 He gaf þaim rede all resun. c1449 [see β. forms]. 1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur ii. i Gyuyng example to alle the Barons. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Edward IV 235 b A white Dove..came thether as a token, geven by God. 1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 93 I..will shew you how to find the height of the Pole euery day, for whiche thinge I will geue you two sondrye wais. 1576 A. Fleming Panoplie Epist. Epitome sig. Aj Giue mee the sundrie kindes of Epistles. 1579 [see γ. forms]. 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice iv. i. 58 As there is no firme reason to be rendred..So can I giue no reason. View more context for this quotation 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 20 Some giving one etymologie and derivation of the word, and some another. 1693 J. Dryden Disc. conc. Satire in J. Dryden et al. tr. Juvenal Satires p. xlv Thus have I given the History of Satire, and deriv'd it from Ennius, to your Lordship. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 59. ¶4 Among innumerable Instances that may be given of this Nature. 1736 T. Lediard Life Marlborough III. 376 The Queen gave some Signs of Life. 1769 O. Goldsmith Rom. Hist. II. 382 As if the example was given by him, very few of his successors escaped a violent death. 1796 H. Hunter tr. J.-H. B. de Saint-Pierre Stud. Nature (1799) III. 51 The account of it is given in the Mercury of France. 1820 J. Keats Isabella in Lamia & Other Poems 50 He knew whose gentle hand was at the latch, Before the door had given her to his eyes. 1889 ‘M. Gray’ Reproach of Annesley I. i. i. 6 The far-off farms..gave no sign of life. 1892 R. C. Lehmann Billsbury Elect. 196 A daily newspaper gave a head-lined account of the speech. 1899 N.E.D. at Give Mod. Such words ought not to be given in a dictionary. < as lemmas |
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