单词 | to put fair |
释义 | > as lemmasto put fair ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > probability, likelihood > be or seem likely [verb (intransitive)] appeara1530 to have some show1556 think1579 to look like1594 to put fairc1595 had liked to1600 to show for ——1776 fare1850 show1901 c1595 T. Maynarde Sir Francis Drake his Voy. (1849) 7 Had wee lanced under the forte at our first cominge to anchor, wee had put fayre to bee possessors of the towne. 1675 C. Cotton tr. Lucian Dial. Vulcan & Apollo in Burlesque upon Burlesque 71 A Fiddle..On which he playes so rarely well, That he puts fair to put down me, Who am the God of Harmony. a1676 M. Hale Primitive Originat. Mankind (1677) 135 Those Nations whose Historians put fair for the greatest Antiquity, are the Romans [etc.]. 1713 G. Stanhope Nothing Impracticable required of Christians 12 They, who began with Thirty, will, in Process of Time, put fair for Sixty, and may, perhaps, at last, come up to an Hundred-fold. < as lemmas |
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