| 单词 | to see with the left eye |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto see (also read) with the left eye ΚΠ a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1869) II. 161 Now children of gramer scole comeþ [read conneþ] na more Frensche þan can hir lift heele. [No corresponding sentence in the Latin original.] a1475 tr. Thomas à Kempis De Imitatione Christi (Cambr. Gg.1.16) (1997) iii. xliii. 113 Þat biholden þinges transitorye with þe lyfte yie [L. sinistro oculo], and hevonly þinges with þe right yie. 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius iii. f. 280v But with what eyes doth he see this? with that left eye [L. læuo..ocello] I thinke, which is couered with a pynne and webbe of desire to slaunder. 1650 N. Ward Discolliminium 14 Some of our new Architectors, have read some Authors about alterations of States with their left eyes, which makes them work with their left hands, so sinisterly. 1696 C. Ness Compl. Hist. & Myst. Old & New Test. II. 244 That Old Serpent Satan would put out our Right-Eye of Faith, and leave us only the left Eye of Reason. < as lemmas |
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