| 单词 | to prove conclusions |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto prove conclusions b. to try conclusions (also, formerly †to prove conclusions, to try (a) conclusion): to try experiments, to experiment; transferred to engage in a trial of skill, strength, etc. (Now associated with sense 2, as if = ‘to try the issue, see what will come of it’.) ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > try experiments or make experiment [verb (intransitive)] taste1382 provec1390 assayc1394 try1573 to try conclusions1601 to give the adventure1607 experiment1787 experimentalize1800 experimentize1847 dogfood1996 society > society and the community > dissent > competition or rivalry > compete or rival [verb (intransitive)] envyc1369 to try (also play, prove, etc.) masteriesa1393 strive?c1450 pingle?a1513 marrow1567 corrive1586 contend1589 tilt1589 to drop vie(s)1599 to prove conclusions1601 to try (a) conclusion1601 rival1608 wage1608 campa1614 vie1615 buzzle1638 side1641 rival1656 urge1691 compete1796 rivalize1800 1601 R. Chester Loves Martyr 107 If their eyes trie not conclusion, They will not trust a strangers true reporting. 1602 S. Rowlands Greenes Ghost 35 Either he would haue restitution for his purse..or they would trie a conclusion at Tyborne. 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet iii. iv. 179 Like the famous Ape, To try conclusions in the basket creepe. View more context for this quotation 1619 W. Sclater Expos. 1 Thess. (1630) 311 As if..to giue our Saviour the lye, and to proue conclusions with the Almighty. 1669 J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ (1681) 37 His poor and beggerly Farm hath wasted what he hath, and he has no more to try new Conclusions withal. 1719 in T. D'Urfey Wit & Mirth III. 314 But try no mad Conclusions. 1857 C. Kingsley Two Years Ago I. v. 139 Put his tissues under the microscope and try conclusions on him. 1884 Liverpool Daily Post 23 June 5 To day Australian cricketers will try conclusions with a Liverpool team. < as lemmas |
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