| 单词 | to take upon content |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto take upon content ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > absence of resistance > [noun] > acceptance of circumstances resignation?1504 contentation1567 resignedness1635 content1646 resignment1659 reconcilement1726 coming to terms1843 resignationism1898 the mind > mental capacity > belief > belief, trust, confidence > act of convincing, conviction > bring to belief, convince [verb (transitive)] > be convinced, swallow feela1200 to take on trust1590 swallow1594 to take up1617 to take upon content1646 to take in1823 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. v. 18 By a content and acquiescence in every species of truth, we embrace the shadow thereof. View more context for this quotation 1692 Contriv. Blackhead & Young ii, in Harl. Misc. (1745) VIII. 204 Robert, seeing the money come so freely, would have taken it upon content; the servant would not pay it, except he would tell it over. 1695 J. Collier Misc. upon Moral Subj. 156 They often take their Improvement upon Content, without examining how they came by it. 1711 A. Pope Ess. Crit. 19 The Sense, they humbly take upon Content. 1752 S. Johnson Rambler No. 204. ⁋1 To the sons of presumption, humility and fear; and to the daughters of sorrow, content and acquiescence. < as lemmas |
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