单词 | way of living |
释义 | > as lemmasway of living e. way of living. extracted from wayn.1int.1 (a) A settled or habitual pattern of behaviour followed by a person or group; = way of life (see Phrases 4d(a)(i)). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > way of life > [noun] lifeeOE lifewayOE livelihoodOE livingc1350 dietc1460 tradec1485 use1488 daily life1516 way of living1516 governmenta1616 way of lifea1616 tread1628 mode1758 society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > customs, values, or beliefs of a society or group > [noun] moursc1250 manners?a1425 way of living1516 fashions1555 way of lifea1616 ways1628 customary1796 moeurs1854 culture1860 mores1898 1516 Kalendre Newe Legende Eng. (Pynson) sig. xxxiiiv He taughte theym the veray Catholycall waye of lyuynge, And brought theym to kepe the due tyme of Ester. 1571 E. Grant tr. Plutarch President for Parentes sig. C.ij They abhorre the healthful way of liuing, they contemn good order and institution. 1681 P. Rycaut tr. B. Gracián y Morales Critick To Rdr. sig. A 8 v Their Customs and way of living are different to other Nations of Europe. 1729 T. Innes Crit. Ess. Anc. Inhabitants Scotl. II. i. 429 The same author..tells us that in his time the Britains were, as to their manners and way of living, partly like to the inhabitants of the Gauls. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth VIII. 184 If we examine their way of living, we shall find these insects chiefly subsisting upon others, much less than themselves. a1817 J. Austen Persuasion (1818) III. ix. 173 Their parents' inferior, retired, and unpolished way of living . View more context for this quotation 1903 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. July 29/1 Smith alone..adventured to regain a more reputable way of living. 1998 A. Martin Bilton xxi. 203 It was a completely communal way of living, with at least ten hours every day devoted to spiritual contemplation. ΚΠ 1556 N. Grimald tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Duties i. f. 46v Hercules..as soone as he waxed wheyberded, which time is graunted of nature, to chose, what waie of liuing eche man will enter. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 55. ¶1 Most of the Trades, Professions, and Ways of Living among Mankind. < as lemmas |
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