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单词 to know no bounds
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to know no bounds
P11. to know no bounds: (chiefly of immaterial things, esp. emotions or qualities) to have no limits or restrictions; to be unrestrained.
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1613 F. Beaumont Masque of Inner Temple & Grayes Inne sig. Cv These streames, Which rolling downe from heauen aspiring hils,..swell in glorie till they know no bounds.
1618 S. Daniel Coll. Hist. Eng. 181 In this violence which knowes no bounds, they presume to abridge the Queene of her maintenance.
1673 T. Culpeper Plain Eng. 8 Creditors seem confin'd by Law, whilst Chapmen, methinks, know no bounds.
1754 T. Hartley Serm. Var. Subj. Pref. p. xviii Piety was now termed Puritanism, Profaneness and the Love of Pleasure knew no Bounds.
1830 C. Macfarlane Armenians II. ix. 158 At this abjurement of errors..the delight of the seraffs and of all their connexions, knew no bounds.
1873 J. E. Cooke Her Majesty the Queen i. iv. 21 Miss Villiers is confidential maid of honor to her majesty, and..her devotion knows no bounds.
1956 R. F. Nichols Advance Agents Amer. Destiny i. 18 He had maintained valuable Philadelphia connections, notably with those leading merchants, Robert Morris and Thomas Willing, whose interests seemed to know no bounds.
1995 Computer Weekly 4 May 35/1 Even relatively closed E-mail networks can be attacked by logic bombs via the Internet, proving if nothing else that the ingenuity of virus peddlers knows no bounds.
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