| 单词 | to shine upon |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto shine upon d. to shine upon: to look favourably upon, be favourable to, said of a star, or (in biblical language) of the face of God. archaic. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > treat kindly [verb (transitive)] > regard with kindly feeling smilec1385 smile1390 to shine upon1535 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Num. vi. D The Lorde make his face to shyne vpon the [vpō (vpon) in text]. 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 707 Notwithstanding, that fortune shone on hym in obteyning the victorie agaynst the Erle of Warwike. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) i. iii. 54 Heauen and our Lady gracious hath it pleas'd To shine on my contemptible estate. View more context for this quotation 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary ii. 51 The Lord Mountjoy, like a good Planet, with a fortunate aspect began to shine thereon. 1648 O. Cromwell Let. to R. Hammond 25 Nov. We are sure, the good-will of Him who dwelt in the Bush has shined upon us. 1793 R. Burns Poems (ed. 2) II. 180 My kinder stars Upon thy fortune shine! < as lemmas |
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