单词 | to hold the scales even or equally |
释义 | > as lemmasto hold the scales even or equally c. to hold the scales even or equally: to judge impartially. (Cf. 4b.) ΘΚΠ society > morality > rightness or justice > [verb (intransitive)] > be impartial to hold the scales even or equally1648 1648 Earl of Westmorland Otia Sacra 118 [The King of Heaven] in his hands the Skoals doth hold so even, That [etc.]. 1692 J. Dryden Eleonora 8 Equally the Scales to hold Betwixt the two Extremes of hot and cold. < as lemmas |
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