英语词汇“to live free or die”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P8. to live free or die: to secure or preserve freedom, or die in the attempt. Used esp. as an oath or slogan to express strong support for (and sometimes literally willingness to die for) the cause of liberty or independence. Now chiefly U.S.In 1945 live free or die was adopted as New Hampshire's official state motto.

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1594 T. Kyd tr. R. Garnier Cornelia iv. sig. I.4^v Braue Romains know, this is the day and houre, That we must all liue free, or friendly die.]

1624 E. Bolton Nero Caesar xii. 118/2 It is certainlie her last resolution, either to liue free, or die.

1703 tr. A. de Ovalle Hist. Relation Chile v. xviii. 144/2 Drive away all Fear, generous Soldiers, and either live free or die.

1792 Times 13 July 2/4 The whole Assembly swore—‘To live free or die.’

1809 J. Stark Let. 31 July in C. Stark Mem. & Official Corr. Gen. John Stark (1860) 313 Live free, or die—Death is not the worst of evils.

1953 Portsmouth (New Hampsh.) Herald 20 Jan. 10/1 The state's float, with a banner reading ‘Live Free or Die’.

2001 L. Hurbon in A. Lampe Christianity in Caribbean iv. 154 It was not sufficient to cry ‘Live free or die’ or take the oath of an ‘eternal hatred of France’.

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释义	> as lemmas to live free or die P8. to live free or die: to secure or preserve freedom, or die in the attempt. Used esp. as an oath or slogan to express strong support for (and sometimes literally willingness to die for) the cause of liberty or independence. Now chiefly U.S.In 1945 live free or die was adopted as New Hampshire's official state motto. ΚΠ 1594 T. Kyd tr. R. Garnier Cornelia iv. sig. I.4^v Braue Romains know, this is the day and houre, That we must all liue free, or friendly die.] 1624 E. Bolton Nero Caesar xii. 118/2 It is certainlie her last resolution, either to liue free, or die. 1703 tr. A. de Ovalle Hist. Relation Chile v. xviii. 144/2 Drive away all Fear, generous Soldiers, and either live free or die. 1792 Times 13 July 2/4 The whole Assembly swore—‘To live free or die.’ 1809 J. Stark Let. 31 July in C. Stark Mem. & Official Corr. Gen. John Stark (1860) 313 Live free, or die—Death is not the worst of evils. 1953 Portsmouth (New Hampsh.) Herald 20 Jan. 10/1 The state's float, with a banner reading ‘Live Free or Die’. 2001 L. Hurbon in A. Lampe Christianity in Caribbean iv. 154 It was not sufficient to cry ‘Live free or die’ or take the oath of an ‘eternal hatred of France’. extracted from livev.¹ < as lemmas
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