| 单词 | to show forth |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto show forth to show forth Now somewhat archaic. extracted from showv. 1. a. transitive. To bring out to be seen, to place in view; to display; to make apparent or evident. Also (later more usually): to demonstrate, give evidence of. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > attest, bear witness [verb (transitive)] > be or give evidence of to show forth?c1225 witnessa1300 sustain?c1425 testify1445 showa1500 manifest?a1513 make1573 argue1585 evidence1610 attesta1616 citea1616 evince1621 to speak to ——1624 the world > action or operation > behaviour > follow (a course of behaviour) [verb (transitive)] > show by behaviour showc1175 to show forthc1330 society > communication > manifestation > [verb (transitive)] > by one's action or behaviour kitheOE haveOE showc1175 discoverc1450 to show outc1450 to show forthc1515 manifesta1525 testify1560 specifya1575 witness1581 mark1791 ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 244 Wið seli truandise hut [= hides] eauer hire good schaweð forð hire pouerte. c1330 (?a1300) Sir Tristrem (1886) l. 3097 Þi finger forþ þou schawe. c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Pardoner's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 19 Thanne shewe I forth my longe cristal stones. c1450 (c1400) Sowdon of Babylon (1881) l. 424 (MED) Shewe forth here nowe your crafte. c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) lx. 209 I pray you shewe hym forth that ye speke of. ?1566 J. Phillip Commodye Pacient & Meeke Grissill sig. B.iiv Now Polliticke perswasion shoe forth thy skyll. ?1594 in A. H. Smith et al. Papers N. Bacon of Stiffkey (1990) III. 285 He..shewed forth openly in a meeting..a..writt of privilidge. 1653 G. Fox Truth's Defence 94 Here has thou shown forth thy Envy, Kain-like. 1714 G. Jacob Accomplish'd Conveyancer I. 57 If the Tenant be impleaded by the Warrantor he may rebut, (viz) shew forth the Warranty against him. 1724 T. Bradbury Power of Christ Over Plagues & Health v. 68 'Twas never said of a Prophet, if he had performed a Thousand Wonders, that he shewed forth his own Glory. 1860 E. B. Pusey Minor Prophets 37 He..shews forth His resistless power, imaged by His creatures in whom the quality of power is most seen. 1868 ‘G. Eliot’ Spanish Gypsy ii. 200 'Tis but a mirror, shows one image forth, And leaves the future dark with endless ‘ifs’. 1907 Chinese Recorder & Missionary Jrnl. Apr. 183 Let the heathen behold in us the beauty of Christian graces, to show forth in our example the life of Christ. 1993 Business Ethics Q. 3 180 Justice is less a matter of recognizing preexistent rights belonging to human beings as such than of acting in ways which allow each party to show forth his or her distinctiveness to the other party. 2014 Renaissance Q. 67 1271 Anatomy functioned didactically to show forth the supreme handiwork of a good, compassionate, and wise God. b. intransitive. To come into view; to become visible or discernible. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > be visible [verb (intransitive)] > appear or become visible ariseOE to come in (also to, on, etc.) placec1225 'peara1382 appear1382 kithea1400 to show out?a1425 muster?1435 to come forthc1449 to look outa1470 apparish1483 to show forth1487 come1531 to come out?1548 peer1568 to look through1573 glimpse1596 loom1605 rise1615 emicate1657 emike1657 present1664 opena1691 emerge1700 dawn1744 to come down the pike1812 to open out1813 to crop out1849 unmask1858 to come through1868 to show up1879 to come (etc.) out of thin air1932 surface1961 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) iv. 121 The pomp of pryde ay furth shawis. 1500 Ortus Vocabulaorum sig. Hi/2 Compareo, to shewe forth. 1614 J. Day Dyall 68 God..causeth the day to shew forth, & the Sun to shine as well on the evill as the good. 1741 P. Walter Inventory of Goods & Chattels P——r W——s, Esq. 4 His Grace distinguish'd on the next, Shews forth in capitals and Text. 1827 Boston Lyceum 15 Jan. 48 There beauty shows forth in its richest attire, levelling at all hearts its potent archery. 1880 T. Hardy in Good Words 21 328/2 In another moment something showed forth, and he knew that Matilda was there. 1900 H. Wilmans Conquest Death xlii. 349 Wherever it is, there life manifests in form; there it shows forth in living creatures. 1989 K. Y. Blankinship tr. M. ibn J. al-Tabari Hist. XXV. 31 A man among the pagans showed forth and stood before his comrades. 2. transitive. To declare, utter; = sense 20a. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > state or declare [verb (transitive)] speakc900 sayOE sayOE tell?a1160 to put forth?c1225 posea1325 allegec1330 declarec1330 exponec1380 to bring fortha1382 expounda1382 terminec1384 allaya1387 express1386 proport1387 purport1389 cough1393 generalize?a1425 deliverc1454 expremec1470 to show forth1498 promisea1500 term1546 to set forward1560 attribute1563 to throw out1573 quote1575 dictate1599 rendera1616 preport1616 enunciate1623 remonstrate1625 state1642 pronunciate1652 annunciate1763 present1779 enounce1805 report1842 constate1865 lodge1885 outen1951 the mind > language > speech > narration > narrate, relate, or tell [verb (transitive)] singc900 reckonOE readOE tellOE showc1175 betellc1275 i-tellec1275 rehearsec1300 record1340 accounta1387 to chase forthc1386 retretec1400 reporta1402 count?a1425 recite1448 touch?a1450 repeat1451 deliverc1454 explikec1454 renderc1460 recount1477 to show forth1498 relate1530 to set forth1530 rechec1540 reaccount1561 recitate1568 history1600 recant1603 to run througha1616 enarrate1750 narrate1754 1498 Interpr. Names Goddis & Goddesses (de Worde) sig. Aij/2 Shewe forth your sentence wt a breyf clause. 1530 G. Joye tr. M. Bucer Psalter of Dauid f. 83 Lorde opene thou my lyppes: and then my mouthe shall shewe forthe thy prayse. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Judges xiv. 13 Shewe forth hy ryddle, let vs heare it. 1624 W. Badduley tr. Theater Iaponia's Constancy 31 O blessed Ignatius, if God through thy merits, would be pleased to cure me, I would shew forth his praises and thine. 1705 G. Bull Corruptions Church of Rome in G. Hickes Several Lett. 249 Let my Death be thus annunciated and shewn forth. 1836 R. Watson Sermons II. xciv. 257 Then we are no longer dumb, our lips are opened, and our mouths show forth the praise of our pardoning God. 1869 J. T. Jeffcock Serm. Town & Country iii. 45 That peculiar mode in which all nations have ever showed forth the praise of those to whom they accorded it. 1963 M. R. Lefkowitz tr. Empedocles in Harvard Stud. Classical Philol. 67 245 Now, Calliope, stand beside me as I pray, and as I show forth my good account about the blessed gods. 2000 Nelson (Brit. Columbia) Daily News (Nexis) 2 June 9 God forms us that we might show forth His praise. < as lemmas |
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