单词 | to make a man for ever |
释义 | > as lemmasto make (a person) a man for ever ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > cause to prosper or flourish [verb (transitive)] > ensure prosperity or success of make1460 to be the making ofa1500 to make a man for ever1584 to make (a person) a man1584 1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft xv. xvii. 425 Applie it, & thou shalt be made a man for euer. 1624 R. Sanderson Serm. I. 251 A pound, that would..put him into fresh trading, set him upon his legs, and make him a man for ever. 1652 W. Blith Eng. Improver Improved xxviii. 195 If the horse be kindly used, and taken off his untamedness by degrees,..he is made a horse for ever. 1671 J. Tillotson Serm. I. 227 What poor man could not cheerfully carry a great burthen of Gold..thereby to be made a man for ever. < as lemmas |
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