单词 | whom it may concern |
释义 | > as lemmaswhom it may concern P1. whom it may concern and variants: a formula used to address or refer to an audience whose identity is unknown, esp. (in to whom it may concern) at the beginning of a letter, notice, or testimonial. Also in extended use. ΚΠ 1571 Proclam. Her Maiesties Comm. Eccl. 7 June (single sheet) We vndernamed..haue thought good to signifie thus much, and also to charge you & euery of you whom it may concerne. 1601 G. Chapuy in E. Aggas tr. P. L'Estoile True Disc. Occurr. Warres of Savoy sig. Ajv His Maiestie..declaring to those to whome it may concerne, that..he was lastly enforced to recouer the said Marquizate by force of Armes. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. i. 35 But be it known to whom it may concern, that the British are not so over-fond of St. Patrick. 1718 J.-A. Dubourdieu Appeal Eng. Nation 13 I hope this Affidavit, which is now made Publick..will be a warning to whom it may concern. 1772 London Mag. July 317/1 Judicially taken notice of by all judges, and others to whom it may concern. a1817 J. Austen Northanger Abbey (1818) II. xvi. 331 I leave it to be settled by whomsoever it may concern, whether the tendency of this work be altogether to recommend parental tyranny, or reward filial disobedience. View more context for this quotation 1868 C. Dickens Let. 26 Apr. (2002) XII. 99 The Russia is a magnificent ship... To all whom it may concern, report the Russia in the highest terms. 1924 Amer. Mercury 1 343/2 In W. W. Western's ‘To Whom It May Concern: A Poem on the Times’ Byron's manner and method are put to queer uses. 1985 N. Sahgal Rich like Us xiii. 150 His bony arm stretched timelessly out to whom it may concern. 1999 Times 28 June 21/1 Every passport..requests ‘all those whom it may concern’ to allow the document's bearer ‘to pass freely without let or hindrance’. 2010 Daily Mail (Nexis) 10 Apr. (headline) To whom it may concern, please take your orphan back, he's not what I want. to whom it may concern P1. whom it may concern and variants: a formula used to address or refer to an audience whose identity is unknown, esp. (in to whom it may concern) at the beginning of a letter, notice, or testimonial. Also in extended use. ΚΠ 1571 Proclam. Her Maiesties Comm. Eccl. 7 June (single sheet) We vndernamed..haue thought good to signifie thus much, and also to charge you & euery of you whom it may concerne. 1601 G. Chapuy in E. Aggas tr. P. L'Estoile True Disc. Occurr. Warres of Savoy sig. Ajv His Maiestie..declaring to those to whome it may concerne, that..he was lastly enforced to recouer the said Marquizate by force of Armes. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. i. 35 But be it known to whom it may concern, that the British are not so over-fond of St. Patrick. 1718 J.-A. Dubourdieu Appeal Eng. Nation 13 I hope this Affidavit, which is now made Publick..will be a warning to whom it may concern. 1772 London Mag. July 317/1 Judicially taken notice of by all judges, and others to whom it may concern. a1817 J. Austen Northanger Abbey (1818) II. xvi. 331 I leave it to be settled by whomsoever it may concern, whether the tendency of this work be altogether to recommend parental tyranny, or reward filial disobedience. View more context for this quotation 1868 C. Dickens Let. 26 Apr. (2002) XII. 99 The Russia is a magnificent ship... To all whom it may concern, report the Russia in the highest terms. 1924 Amer. Mercury 1 343/2 In W. W. Western's ‘To Whom It May Concern: A Poem on the Times’ Byron's manner and method are put to queer uses. 1985 N. Sahgal Rich like Us xiii. 150 His bony arm stretched timelessly out to whom it may concern. 1999 Times 28 June 21/1 Every passport..requests ‘all those whom it may concern’ to allow the document's bearer ‘to pass freely without let or hindrance’. 2010 Daily Mail (Nexis) 10 Apr. (headline) To whom it may concern, please take your orphan back, he's not what I want. < as lemmas |
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