单词 | to have, know, see, etc no other wone |
释义 | > as lemmasto have, know, see, etc. no other (or better) wone a. Hope or expectation of a favourable issue; choice of alternative; hence, resource, expedient, course. Often in to have, know, see, etc. no other (or better) wone. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > hope > promise, ground of hope > [noun] i-wonc1275 wonec1290 likelinessa1450 hopec1480 likelihood1526 promise?1533 show1600 expectance1602 expectation1611 auspiciousness1649 hopefulness1651 promisingness1665 expectancy1696 brilliancy1781 the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > [noun] > scope for choice wonec1290 walea1352 choose1486 choice1584 optionality1817 the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > instrumentality > [noun] > course adopted to achieve an end waya1225 wonec1290 mean waya1425 policyc1430 method1526 politicsa1529 politic1588 game1595 dent1597 efficacy1690 tactics1772 tactic1791 strategy1834 game plan1957 c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 7/226 Þo he nuste non oþur won [v.rr. whon, iwon]. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 442 Þis gode folc of troye..flowe in to hor castles, vor hii nadde oþer won. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 1915 He him vnderstod of þe beste won. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 6540 He þoȝte of luþer won, Vor to sle þis godwine. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 10749 He of scapede to churche, as him þoȝte best won. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 5679 Moyses sagh na better wan, Bot fled he in-to madian. c1400 St. Alexius (Vernon) 247 Whon he sauȝ non oþur won, He bi-þouȝte him sone Anon, Wher him was best to be. c1410 Sir Cleges 313 Sir Cleges sey non other von; Thereto he grauntyd sone anon. c1425 Wyntoun Cron. iii. vi. 874 Sen oþir succoure haf ȝhe nane, Na ȝhe can se na bettyr wayne. ?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 7779 He wist noȝt whilk was better wane, To dye in fire, or els be slane. a1500 (?a1400) Sir Torrent of Portyngale (1887) l. 1295 The theff couth no better wonne, In to the see rennyth he sone. 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) I. 191 Flie mycht tha nocht, thair wes na vther wane. ?a1600 ( R. Sempill Legend Bischop St. Androis in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xlv. 355 Than, when he had na vther vaine, He maid him for the kirk againe. < as lemmas |
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