| 单词 | to look kindly on |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto look kindly on (also upon) P3. to look kindly on (also upon): to regard (someone or something) with affection, sympathy, or approval. Now often in negative constructions. ΚΠ 1602 F. Davison et al. Poet. Rapsody sig. B.7 When you looke kindely on me, They [sc. your eyes] loue incite. 1707 C. Cibber Lady's Last Stake ii. 25 She dares not tho' in Raillery look kindly on me. 1814 J. Austen Mansfield Park II. vi. 122 I only want her to look kindly on me, to give me smiles as well as blushes. 1843 G. Chatterton Pyrenees II. x. 128 The old Count, her father, did not look kindly upon his suit, for he hated the English. 1945 J. R. R. Tolkien Let. 9 Aug. (1995) 116 We're in God's hands. But He does not look kindly on Babel-builders. 1998 Gay Times Aug. 54/1 His new title has not disposed him to look any more kindly upon mere journalists. 2010 Independent on Sunday 10 Jan. 36/2 While only 28 per cent of voters had a positive view of Republicans,..fully 41 per cent looked kindly on the Tea Party movement. < as lemmas |
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