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单词 within one's ward
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within one's ward
16. within one's ward: within the region in which one is safe: in quot. figurative. Also, within (another's) ward: in the region controlled by (another). Obsolete.
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the world > action or operation > safety > perfectly safe [phrase] > within the region where one is safe
within one's ward1490
society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > in the region controlled by [phrase]
within one's ward1490
1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos xvii. 66 The fyne louer that alwayes kepeth hym selfe wythin his warde, and fyndeth noo thynge soo sure but that he putteth it in adoubte, can not be lyghtely deceyued.
1558 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Seuen First Bks. Eneidos iv. sig. K.j What meanes he? why remaines he thus within his enemies ward?
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