单词 | to say shortly |
释义 | > as lemmasto say shortly ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > conciseness > [adverb] > in short at a (also one) wordOE at few wordsOE shortly1303 in short wordsc1380 oncec1384 in short and plainc1386 in sum?a1425 at short wordsa1450 at short1513 briefly?1521 in a word1522 in one word1522 with a word1522 summa1535 to be short1544 in (the) fine1545 in few1550 summarily1567 in a sum1574 in shorta1577 in brief1609 briefa1616 in a little1623 tout court1747 sans phrase1808 in a nutshell1822 in nuce1854 1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 6007 And, shortly, ȝow for to telle, Þys lady wulde nat hem selle. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 22203 Scortli to sai. c1405 (c1387–95) G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 30 And shortly..I was of hir felaweship a non. c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn l. 836 And for to sey shortlych, in Room was noon hym lych. 1484 W. Caxton tr. G. de la Tour-Landry Bk. Knight of Tower (1971) lxxx. 110 And shortely to say, he lost alle that he had. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Eccl. ii. 8 (Shortly) I was greater in more worshipe, then all my predecessours in Ierusalem. 1641 ‘Smectymnuus’ Vindic. Answer Hvmble Remonstr. §14. 175 Shortly, resolve us but this one thing. < as lemmas |
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