| 单词 | what manner of ——? |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswhat manner of ——? a. Species, kind, or sort. Now rare except in what manner of ——? (also †what manner a ——?), and as in senses 1b and 1d. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > [noun] kindeOE i-cundeOE mannera1225 jetc1330 colour1340 hair1387 estrete1393 gendera1398 hedea1400 savourc1400 stockc1450 toucha1500 rate1509 barrel1542 suit1548 fashion1562 special1563 stamp1573 family1598 garb1600 espece1602 kidney1602 bran1610 formality1610 editiona1627 make1660 cast1673 tour1702 way1702 specie1711 tenor1729 ilk1790 genre1816 stripe1853 persuasion1855 a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 51 (MED) Crabbe is an manere of fissce in þere sea. c1300 St. Brendan (Laud) 719 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 239 Ȝwane ore louerd eche-manere men to him haueth i-drawe. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) 6765 Cow or shepe hors or oþer maner of aȝt. ?a1425 Mandeville's Trav. (Egerton) (1889) Pref. 3 Whare dwelles many diuerse maners of folke. c1450 (c1385) G. Chaucer Complaint of Mars 116 She ne founde ne saugh no maner wyght. a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll. 13) (1990) II. 985 The bonys be of such maner of kynde that who that handelyth hym..shall never be wery. c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 12 He sett him jn ane othir maner fassoun to procede. ?c1500 J. Blount tr. N. Upton Essent. Portions De Studio Militari (1931) 26 What maner of wyse surete ys geven by sttyng to sygne or tytle. 1528 W. Tyndale That Fayth Mother of All Good Workes 6 They fele no maner workynge of the spyryte. 1549 H. Latimer 1st Serm. before Kynges Grace sig. Biiiv God prescribid vnto them an order, how they should chose their kyng, & what manner a man he shoulde be. 1600 E. Fairfax tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne xvii. iii. 296 Come say (my muse) what manner times these weare. 1608 W. Shakespeare Richard II iv. i. 286 These externall manners [1623 manner] of laments. a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) iv. iii. 84 What manner of Fellow was hee that robb'd you? View more context for this quotation 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan i. x. 46 Kings..gave divers manners of Scutchions, to such as went forth to the War. 1690 W. Walker Idiomatologia Anglo-Lat. 289 I believe you can tell what a manner of father I have. 1710 H. Prideaux Orig. & Right Tithes App.: Reasons for Bill 3 The people..laying claim to customary manners of Tithing [etc.]. 1798 S. T. Coleridge Anc. Marinere vii, in W. Wordsworth & S. T. Coleridge Lyrical Ballads 48 What manner man art thou? 1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. I. v. 84 Tom..[was] much exercised in his mind as to what manner of man he had fallen upon. 1881 R. F. Burton tr. L. de Camoens Lusiad I. 363 The ‘Sebastianistas’, as they were called, looked forward to a manner of Messiah. 1917 E. R. Burroughs Princess of Mars xx. 222 What manner of creature are you? 1991 D. R. Koontz Cold Fire i. iv. 131 She also wanted to know..what manner of creature had popped out of her nightmare and seized her. < as lemmas |
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