单词 | what's done cannot be undone |
释义 | > as lemmaswhat's done cannot be undone (a) what's done cannot be undone and variants. ΚΠ c1450 King Ponthus (Digby) in Publ. Mod. Lang. Assoc. Amer. (1897) 12 107 The thynges that be doone may not be vndoone. a1616 W. Shakespeare Macbeth (1623) v. i. 65 What's done, cannot be vndone. View more context for this quotation a1640 P. Massinger City-Madam (1658) v. iii. 80 I care not where I go, what's done with words Cannot be undone. 1767 B. Thornton tr. Plautus Miser v. iii. in B. Thornton et al. tr. Plautus Comedies II. 231 'Tis past—What's done Cannot be undone.—I believe, the Gods Would have it so. 1836 F. Marryat Mr. Midshipman Easy III. vii. 138 I felt much the same—but what's done cannot be undone. 1981 J. Stubbs Ironmaster xxii. 292 What is done cannot be undone..but you must take responsibility for it. 2011 Capital (Annapolis, Maryland) (Nexis) 29 Apr. b3 I made an apology because an apology needed to be made... What's been done can't be undone. < as lemmas |
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