| 单词 | with respect |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswith respect Phrases P1. to have respect to (formerly also †unto). (See also senses 1a, 3d.) ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > relate to [verb (transitive)] haveeOE toucha1325 to have respect to (formerly also unto)a1398 connex?1541 report1548 bear1556 respect1614 to stand to ——1634 owe1644 connect1751 to tie in1958 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 76v Mete & drinke han ordenaunce & respecte to meteschipe & to feestis. c1400 ( G. Chaucer Treat. Astrolabe (Cambr. Dd.3.53) (1872) i. §21. 13 Euerich of thise 12 Signes [of the zodiac] hath respecte to a certein parcelle of the body of a man and hath it in gouernance. 1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) K vj b Sanguyne and fleumatyke men have more respecte unto drythe; coleryke and melancolye, unto moysture. 1551 T. Wilson Rule of Reason sig. Diiijv The ground of euery thyng, and the ende wherevnto it hath respecte, or consideracion. 1652 Earl of Monmouth tr. G. Bentivoglio Hist. Relations Flanders 8 Other such like important affairs, all which have respect to the Generall Union. 1700 W. Salmon Pharmacopœia Bateana (ed. 2) i. iii. 134/2 This Spirit is opening & has respect to the Head and Womb. 1759 S. Fielding Hist. Countess of Dellwyn II. 37 Perhaps Lady Dellwyn's restless..Movement might have more Respect to the shewing of her Shadow, than even herself. a1842 T. Arnold Lect. Mod. Hist. (1845) 125 The limits..have, often, respect to no natural boundaries, but are purely arbitrary. 1877 M. Arnold Last Ess. on Church & Relig. 105 They all have a useful end to serve, and have respect to that end solely. b. To have reference to, refer to; to apply to. Formerly also (occasionally) †to have a respect to. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > relate to [verb (transitive)] > concern or refer to beholda1067 atrinea1250 toucha1325 concernc1400 refera1538 to have respect to (formerly also unto)1542 respect1543 import?1560 regard1605 cerna1616 interest1638 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 243 This latine diccion, præsens,..hath respecte vnto three tymes. 1584 R. Scot Disc. Diuels & Spirits xxxiv, in Discouerie Witchcraft 551 This name hath not alwaies a respect vnto the generation of the sonne of God. 1608 W. Wilkes 2nd Memento 13 Those rules..have respect more to your owne private, then reference to the publicke, good. 1641 H. L'Estrange Gods Sabbath 126 The truth is, all ceremoniall laws have respect to the latitude of Jury. 1724 A. Collins Disc. Grounds Christian Relig. 49 The expressions..have only in a secondary sense a respect to that destruction. 1754 J. Edwards Careful Enq. Freedom of Will i. iv. 25 The Word Inability..has Respect to some stated Defect. 1823 G. S. Faber Treat. Christian Dispensations I. iv. 167 We may be sure, that it had respect to some special point of doctrine. 1849 S. R. Maitland Ess. 19 I will here offer only a single remark, which has respect to the use [etc.]. 1897 T. L. Brunton Lect. Action Medicines xvii. 309 The changes that take place..have respect both to the rate of the pulsations and to the manner of the pulsations. 1912 F. H. Smith Virginia Mil. Inst. vi. 104 The limit referred to has respect to the ‘regular cadets’ alone. 1954 Harvard Theol. Rev. 47 25 The prohibition of offering and prayer has respect only to public and announced suffrages. P2. a. in respect of. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > comparison > in comparison with [phrase] in (the) (also to the) reward of1340 (as) to or unto the regard of or toa1400 at (the) regard ofa1400 in regard ofa1400 in regard toa1400 in respect ofc1400 in respect to1526 (as) — as anything1548 come1925 c1400 (?c1380) Pearl 84 (MED) Þe grauayl..Wern precious perlez of oryente; Þe sunnebemez bot blo & blynde In respecte of þat adubbement. ?c1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (Paris) (1971) 79 Þe lesse hote parties ben cleped þe colde parties in respecte [?a1425 N.Y. Acad. Med. reward; L. respectu] of þe more hote parties. ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1865) I. 77 That the altitude and eminence scholde be schewede excellente, and incomparable in the respecte of [L. respectu] oure places habitable. 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection i. sig. Dviii Fewe of them or none in respecte of the hole miscaried. a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. 4v I write to thee but littell to the respecte of that I would write. 1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost v. ii. 629 Hector was but a Troyan in respect of this. View more context for this quotation 1613 G. Wither Abuses Stript i. iv. sig. E4 A flood of misery, In the respect of which, the beggery We thinke so vile, is heauen. 1621 M. Wroth Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania 85 His spirit is so much greater, as commonly a mans is, in respect of a womans. 1687 A. Lovell tr. J. de Thévenot Trav. into Levant i. 152 A well of indifferent good Water, at least in respect of the other Waters of Mecha. 1749 G. Lavington Enthusiasm Methodists & Papists: Pt. II 20 Their Respect to him, he says, is nothing in respect of what they ought to shew. 1751 R. Paltock Life Peter Wilkins I. xvii. 208 What can she bring from it, says I to myself, in respect of what must be left behind? 1802 Mem. Literary & Philos. Soc. Manch. 5 ii. 661 The position of the particle A, is fixed in respect of the planes MO, NO. (b) As regards, as relates to; with reference to. Formerly also †in the respect of. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > in relation to [phrase] > in respect of or with regard to in wise ofc1290 by (also for) reason ofa1350 as to (the) regard ofc1392 in regard of or toc1392 upon the side ofa1393 with regard toc1392 in respect of?a1425 in this (also that) behalf1458 upon the feat of1483 for (the) respect of1489 as pertains to1526 in order to1526 with respect1556 ad idem1574 on this behalf1581 in or with reference to1593 quoad hoc1601 in point of1605 with intuition to (of)1626 in the mention of1638 in terms of1704 how and about1753 as regards1797 as concerns1816 w.r.t.1956 ?a1425 MS Hunterian 95 f. 159 (MED) Þer ben oþere repercussiues þe whiche be not verreilye stiptik in respecte of þes oþer aforeseid, as arrage, mercurial, malowes, violet, colde water. 1531 W. Tyndale Answere Mores Dialoge f. cviijv Ye axe doeth nothinge in respecte of ye hand that heweth, saue receaue. 1576 J. Woolton Christian Man. sig. H.vi The godly make no difference of meats in respect of saluation: for they know..that Christianisme, consysteth not therein. 1625 R. Brathwait Ess. Five Senses (ed. 2) Table sig. A7 He aggravates..the misery of this life in respect of Sinne. 1654 R. Codrington tr. Justinus Hist. ix. 139 This day did set a period to all Greece, in the respect of their antient liberty. 1749 D. Hartley Observ. Man i. Pref. The great Freedom which I have used in respect of all Orders of Men. 1792 W. Osbaldiston Brit. Sportsman 51 Bedding in respect of horses and other cattle, denotes straw or litter spread under them to lie on. 1825 T. Moore Mem. Life R. B. Sheridan I. 236 In respect of mere style, too, the workmanship of..Sheridan is well worth..attention. 1868 Visct. Strangford Sel. Writings (1869) II. 240 These letters are undated both in respect of time and place. 1902 Census of India 1901 XII. viii. 119 We are..practically where we were ten years ago in respect of our acquaintance with the early beginnings of the Tai. 1971 G. Gould Let. 21 Dec. (1992) 170 Depending on whatever policy we adopt in respect to double-bar repeats..it might be possible to wedge all the sonatas on to ten discs. 2001 Western Daily Press (Bristol) (Electronic ed.) 31 Jan. Local police forces are planning to introduce a zero tolerance policy in respect of the 70 mph speed limit. (c) In view of, by reason of, because of (a fact, circumstance, etc.); on account of. Now chiefly Law. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > cause or reason > [phrase] > because by reason (that)a1393 by the cause thatc1405 by occasion thatc1425 in respect of1528 inasmuch1732 the world > existence and causation > causation > cause or reason > [phrase] > because of in virtue ofa1250 by (also for) reason ofa1350 by the virtue ofa1375 by the cause ofc1405 by occasion ofc1425 for cause ofc1425 by way of1447 for suit of1451 in respect of1528 in consideration of1540 in regard of1600 in intuition to1626 by or in vigour of1636 along1680 in view of1710 1528 W. Tyndale Obed. Christen Man f. xxxiiijv They loke on the pleasure, profit and promocion that foloweth the kepinge of the lawe, and in respecte of the rewarde kepe they the lawe outwardly with workes, but not in the herte. 1564 in T. Thomson Acts & Proc. Kirk of Scotl. (1839) I. 55 And..Patrick to be quyte therfra..in respect of the mariage standing betuixt him and his wyfe forsaid indissolvit. 1583 W. Fulke Def. Transl. Script. xviii. 473 Oecumenius,..a Doctour of as little authoritie, as anye other, in respect of the late season, in whyche he liued. 1614 W. Lithgow Most Delectable Disc. Peregrination sig. E4 Serigo..was antiently called..Schoteræ, in respect of the fine marble that is got there. 1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. ii. vi. 68 This Quadrant..I hold to be as necessary an Instrument as Seamen can use, in respect of its plainness, and brevity. 1738 tr. S. Guazzo Art of Conversat. 132 Their Juniors do them Honour in Respect of their being older. 1814 Lady Morgan O'Donnel II. ix. 244 Myself did'nt care to be answering them, in respect of not knowing the ways of the place. 1859 Amer. Law Reg. 7 253 There could be no deduction from the weekly sum in respect of his being disabled by illness from brewing one day, or week. 1901 Westm. Gaz. 11 Jan. 3/2 The School Board was surcharged by the auditor in 1885 in respect of illegal Science and Art classes. 1989 J. Winterson Sexing Cherry (1991) 25 I was wearing no underclothes in respect of the heat. 1994 K. Perry Business & European Community x. 197 The Court [sc. the European Court of Justice] ruled..that Britain was not entitled to act in this way and should pay interest in respect of the delay. b. in respect to. (a) In comparison with; relative to. Cf. Phrases 2a(a). Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > comparison > in comparison with [phrase] in (the) (also to the) reward of1340 (as) to or unto the regard of or toa1400 at (the) regard ofa1400 in regard ofa1400 in regard toa1400 in respect ofc1400 in respect to1526 (as) — as anything1548 come1925 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection i. sig. Bviii Englande: which is but a small Ile & a lytel cornar in respect to the hole worlde. 1690 J. Child Disc. Trade x. 192 The Productions of the Spanish West-India Commodities are so inconsiderable in respect to the English. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 91 A Metropolis or Metropolitical City is in respect to a Colony, what a Mother is to a Daughter. 1770 P. Luckombe Conc. Hist. Printing 130 Printing at this city was early, in respect to other places in this kingdom. 1835 Gentleman's Mag. Feb. 160/2 The amplitude of the portico..its loftiness in respect to the rest of the building, and the pure classical character arising from its richly decorated roof. 1904 H. James Golden Bowl I. i. 11 She had struck him, in respect to the beautiful world, as one of the beautiful, the most beautiful things. 1996 F. A. Cooper Temple of Apollo Bassitas xii. 179 This 0.022 m. difference..is carried through to a recentering of the interior space westward in respect to the exterior toichobate. (b) In relation to, as regards. Cf. Phrases 5a. ΚΠ 1563 R. Fills tr. T. de Bèze Briefe Summe Christian Faith vii. f. 169v Forasmuche as the pastours are deuided into manye degrees..this was not onely in respect to the office of the worde, but in consideration of the ordring of the affaiers, which concerneth the ecclesiasticall iurisdiction. 1656 J. Smith Compl. Pract. Physick 142 Another [fever] is syncoptical, which is hot in respect to the Feaver, but cold in respect to the Syncope. 1697 tr. F. Burgersdijck Monitio Logica i. xxix. 115 In Respect to Quantity, an Enunciation is divided into Universal, Particular, Indefinite, and Singular. 1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. vii. 254 In respect to civil suits, all the foreign jurists agree. 1841 R. G. Latham Eng. Lang. ii. x. 178 Unless we admit the supposition in respect to g, that has been indicated in respect to c. 1884 Harper's Mag. Mar. 554/2 The habits of the last century in respect to decorum were just receding. 1933 E. Wharton Let. 29 Apr. (1988) 559 I have very little to change in respect to what I have already said regarding the attitude of the Ladies' Home Journal. 1969 Ebony Feb. 59/2 There needs to be a great deal done in that area in respect to black people in this country. 2007 New Yorker 22 Jan. 44/1 If we can guide or educate the taste of the house-mistress in respect to the colors in which her dwelling is to be clad. (a) By comparison, comparatively. Cf. Phrases 2b(a). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > comparison > [adverb] at or in regardc1450 in comparison1470 in respect1532 comparatively1597 by comparison1807 alongside1831 comparingly1882 1532 (c1385) Usk's Test. Loue in Wks. G. Chaucer ii. f. cccxlvv Although I hadde lytel in respecte amonge other great and worthy, yet had I a faire parcel. 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 148 Bondemenne are in respecte and comparison, the feete of their maisters. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. iii. 91 What will remaine? ah nothing (in respect). 1624 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy (ed. 2) ii. iii. iii. 269 That all commanding country is possessed by petty Princes, Rome a smal Village in respect. (b) With following clause: in the event that, in case. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1597 F. Bacon Ess. f. 8 Some forbeare it not vpon negligence alone, but doubting to bring themselues into Melancholy in respect they shall finde it broken. d. in respect (that): seeing that, in view of the fact that, considering that, since; in that. Now chiefly Law. ΚΠ 1542 Bp. S. Gardiner Let. 17 May (1933) 97 But in respecte that God hath ordened his Majestie to be soo gret a prince.., his Majestie shuld not let Christendom perish in his tyme. 1548 W. Patten Exped. Scotl. sig. b.jv Not one of vs all, is ony whit prouder of it, then woold be the tooth that hathe byt the tung, ootherwise then in respect that they wear our mortal enemies. 1570 G. Fenton tr. J. de Serres Disc. Ciuile Warres Fraunce iii. 207 The Catholykes demaunded to parley with the Lorde de Pilles, whereunto he listened with lesse difficultie, in respecte he was not furnished wt munition of war for one assault more. a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) iii. ii. 15 In respect it is in the fields, it pleaseth mee well. View more context for this quotation 1649 J. Evelyn Let. 14 May in Diary & Corr. (1859) III. 53 How to prevent future ruin, in respect some of us are for an universal toleration; others, for English freedom only? 1670 Kirkcudbright Town Council Rec. 5 Nov. Admittis Andro Caig..frieman gratis in respect he is maried vpon ane friemanis doughter. 1785 in R. M. Fergusson Logie Parish Hist. (1905) I. xxiv. 286 To prosecute John Williamson..for the payment of 4s. Sterling as the price of the Mortcloth in respect he had used another at the Interment of his Father. 1806 Scots Mag. May 395/1 The prisoner's Counsel moved the Court to delay sentence against her, in respect that she is pregnant. 1829 W. Scott Anne of Geierstein III. xiii. 376 I did not like him so well, in respect he was not so good-natured. 1876 W. E. Gladstone in Church Q. Rev. July 495 To a bad clergyman this may be an advantage, in respect that it allows him to remain bad, and to grow worse with impunity. 1905 Cases decided House of Lords VII. 6 The said conviction and sentence should be set aside in respect that the names of the witnesses examined are not noted in the record of proceedings as required by statute. 1957 Times 3 Apr. 15/3 She was not entitled to any payment as widow's rights in respect that in the deed of separation she agreed to have no rights in the estate of her husband. 1986 J. McConica Hist. Univ. Oxf. III. x. 697 His mother gave a white tankard in respect that her son Robert had been admitted to the table of the president as a commoner. 2002 M. A. Hogg in A. Boyle et al. Human Rights & Scots Law xi. 242 Article 8 had been violated in respect that there had been interference with his right to family life. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > in relation to [phrase] > in respect of or with regard to in wise ofc1290 by (also for) reason ofa1350 as to (the) regard ofc1392 in regard of or toc1392 upon the side ofa1393 with regard toc1392 in respect of?a1425 in this (also that) behalf1458 upon the feat of1483 for (the) respect of1489 as pertains to1526 in order to1526 with respect1556 ad idem1574 on this behalf1581 in or with reference to1593 quoad hoc1601 in point of1605 with intuition to (of)1626 in the mention of1638 in terms of1704 how and about1753 as regards1797 as concerns1816 w.r.t.1956 the world > existence and causation > causation > cause or reason > [phrase] > because of > for the sake of for cause ofc1425 for (the) respect of1489 for the regard of1576 1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes iv. ix. sig. Qvi v Yf grace for respect of som piteouse cas be not to hym imparted & made. 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 95 To geue a mocke to the feloe that stood so highly in his owne conceipte for the respecte of suche trifleyng bagguage. 1566 W. Painter tr. O. Landi Delectable Demaundes i. f. 1 The continuall familiaritie that suche men haue with women: in whom they haue no pleasure for respect of loue. 1567 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure II. xxiv. f. 198 And verily his Prophecy was too true for respect of that which folowed. 1602 W. Segar Honor Mil. & Civill i. vi. 9 But as these before may not be receiued, in respect of natural debilitie, so others for respect of qualification, are priuiledged and excused, as Priests, and persons Ecclesiasticall. 1656 W. Prynne Short Demurrer to Jewes Remitter 44 For respect of lucre and gain, King John, in the second year of his reign, granted unto them large Liberties and Priviledges. 1682 T. Creech tr. Lucretius De natura rerum i. 6 For respect of You with great delight I meet these dangers. P4. without respect. a. With of or to. Without consideration of or regard to; irrespective of, regardless of. Also with following interrogative clause. Cf. regardless adv. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > ignoring, disregard > without consideration [phrase] without respect1528 without regard to (also for, of )?1530 without reference to1600 the world > relative properties > relationship > non-relation > [adverb] > independently without respect1528 irrespectively1648 independently1651 irrespective1839 unrespective1845 unrespectively1963 1528 W. Tyndale Obed. Christen Man f. xliij Then shalt thou se cause ynough to love thy very enemie without respecte of rewarde. 1548 H. Latimer Notable Serm. sig. A.vv A faith that maketh a man righteous wythout respecte of workes. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. f. 366v/1 [He] beginneth first to bestow..benefices..vpon them whom he brought with him without respect, whether they were meete, or vnmeete. 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 38 The emperour..aduentured his owne person, without respect what danger might thereof ensue. 1651 J. Jane Εικων Ακλαστος 59 Iconoclastes heapes up untruths without respect to the apparence of their detection. 1712 T. Rhind Apol. 131 A few only are saved, and the rest of Mankind reprobated, without Respect to the Performance or Nonperformance of any Condition. 1793 J. Burton Lect. Female Educ. & Manners II. xix. 97 Those..who speak what they think without respect of Person, Time or Place. 1811 Times 5 July 3/2 Men, women, and children were butchered without respect to age or sex. 1881 Educ. Times 34 100 The dominant of a set of numbers meaning the greatest one of them without respect to sign. 1945 C. E. Balleisen Princ. Firearms viii. 85 A true hopper would permit cartridges to be poured into it indiscriminately, without respect to the orientation of individual cartridges. 1956 K. Ingham Reformers in India iii. 43 A standard to which the Government in India should ultimately conform rather than a rule which they must instantly adopt without respect of circumstances. 2006 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 103 11640 Our data were chosen without respect to the hypothesis at hand. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > misjudgement > indiscriminateness > [adverb] indifferentlyc1374 indistinctlyc1420 confusedly?1531 undistinctly1548 confusely?c1550 without respect?c1550 without choice1576 intermixedlya1586 unrespectively1586 pell-mell1587 promiscuously1593 mixedly1597 indiscriminate1598 promiscually1602 swoopstake1603 promiscuous1616 irrespectively1624 muddily1648 indiscriminately1652 humdrum1660 indiscriminally1665 undistinguishingly1665 indeterminatelya1676 indiscriminatively1684 indistinguishably1689 indiscretely1698 indistinctively1699 undiscerningly1707 uncritically1763 indiscriminatingly1824 undiscriminatingly1894 unfastidiously1929 ?c1550 tr. P. Vergil Eng. Hist. (1846) I. v. 211 Thus the barbarus people, withowte respecte, polluted bothe thinggs divine and humaine. 1595 T. Bedingfield tr. N. Machiavelli Florentine Hist. viii. 203 Murthering both guiltie and vnguiltie people, without respect. 1648 Earl of Monmouth tr. G. Gualdo Priorato Hist. Late Warres i. 7 The people that were therein, were without respect put to the sword. 1855 Gentleman's Mag. Dec. 631/1 [He] was to cause dreadful execution to be done, without pity and without respect, upon a good number of inhabitants and apprentices of every offending place. P5. with respect. a. With reference or regard to something. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > in relation to [phrase] > in respect of or with regard to in wise ofc1290 by (also for) reason ofa1350 as to (the) regard ofc1392 in regard of or toc1392 upon the side ofa1393 with regard toc1392 in respect of?a1425 in this (also that) behalf1458 upon the feat of1483 for (the) respect of1489 as pertains to1526 in order to1526 with respect1556 ad idem1574 on this behalf1581 in or with reference to1593 quoad hoc1601 in point of1605 with intuition to (of)1626 in the mention of1638 in terms of1704 how and about1753 as regards1797 as concerns1816 w.r.t.1956 1556 N. Grimald in tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Duties Pref. sig. ¶¶.jv What thei haue to do..according to theyr age, trade, and estate: with respect to the circumstaunces of times, places, and persones. 1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xxxviii. 168 I allow them learning with distinction in degrees, with difference of their calling, with respect to their endes, wherefore they learne. a1613 E. Brerewood Enq. Lang. & Relig. (1614) xiv. 118 If..I should..estimate the proportion with respect to the whole earth, that each one of the forementioned religions, haue to the other. 1669 J. Wilkins Serm. 29 [This] hath been alwayes true, both with respect to Publick Communities, and Private Persons. 1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 121 After this, the Colony enjoy'd a perfect Tranquillity with respect to the Savages. 1762 A. Dickson Treat. Agric. i. iii. 31 With respect to the first of these questions, there are three opinions. 1824 J. Mackintosh Speech 15 June in Wks. (1846) III. 439 With respect..to the State Papers laid before us, I see nothing in them to blame or to regret. 1871 B. Stewart Heat (ed. 2) §12 A body..changes its state with respect to heat. 1935 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 29 439 A State has jurisdiction with respect to any crime committed in whole or in part within its territory. 1958 William & Mary Q. 15 261 With respect to the troublesome Scottish question he took a liberal view. 1990 A. Stevens On Jung v. 83 Individual languages differ with respect to their grammar. b. In regard of something. rare. ΚΠ 1561 Bible (Geneva) sig. EEviv To be hindered or entangled with respect of anie worldlie commoditie or staied to go forwarde for anie paine, or trouble. 1563 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments 988/2 Ther are..two positions. The one standeth by the order of parts with respect of the whole. 1642 J. Eaton Honey-combe Free Justific. 472 Not drawne thereto with the terrours of the Law, or hireling-like with respect of our owne profit. 1721 R. Bradley Philos. Acct. Wks. Nature 162 At a vast Distance from one another, with respect of Magnitude. 1836 C. Darwin Let. 29 Jan. (1985) I. 485 There were..a few facts of interest, with respect of layers of Mud or Volcanic Sandstone, which must have flowed liked [sic] streams of Lava. 1919 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 25 Feb. The American attitude towards France passed from mere coldness with respect of French necessities to open criticism and hardly concealed suspicion. 2007 V. Gaffney & C. Huckerby in L. Dingwall & V. Gaffney Heritage Managem. Fort Hood, Texas 1 It is clear that these are emotive subjects with respect of the wider communities of Bell and Coryell Counties. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > suitable or appropriate [phrase] > in (due) proportion after the rate1427 with respects1590 in proportion1884 1590 R. Hitchcock tr. F. Sansovino Quintesence of Wit f. 61 Men in their actions and deedes proceed, some with extremitie, some with respectes [It. con rispetto], and some with cautions. 1640 E. Dacres tr. N. Machiavelli Prince xxv. 205 We see that men..proceed therein diversly; some with respects, others more bold. 1641 Earl of Monmouth tr. G. F. Biondi Hist. Civil Warres Eng. I. iv. 3 Their discreet Governours knowing that some Witts require the spurr, some the bridle, ought to make use thereof alternatly, and with respect but not excesse [It. con rispetti, ma non con eccessi]. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > comparison > [noun] > instance of > a comparative reckoning with respect1597 balance1719 1597 Bp. J. King Lect. Ionas xvii. 225 How is he innocent? I answere, In part, not wholie; with respect, not absolutely. e. Used parenthetically, or to preface a remark; originally as a simple expression of deference, later (now chiefly) to introduce an expression of disagreement or a dissenting view. Frequently more fully as with all (due, great, etc.) respect; also with to. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > [phrase] > with respect save (a person's) reverencea1387 with (a person's) reverencea1393 saving (a person's) reverence?a1425 with all (due, great, etc.) respect1614 the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > qualification > [adverb] > with respect sir-reverence of1575 sir-reverence1592 save (a person's) reverence1596 with all (due, great, etc.) respect1614 1614 R. Tailor Hogge hath lost Pearle i. sig. Bv With all respect Sir, pray commaund my house. 1702 tr. M.-C. d'Aulnoy Mem. Court France ii. 228 To believe that Ecclesiasticks ought to have the same extent of freedom, was a thing, with all due Respect to his Father Confessor, he could never be perswaded off. 1813 Ld. Donoughmore Let. 8 Dec. in H. Grattan Misc. Wks. (1822) 334 To the first of these propositions I answer, with great respect, that I cannot recognize the utility..of receiving instructions from the petitioners themselves. 1826 M. R. Mitford Our Village II. 207 [My greyhound] is sliding her snake-like head into my hand, at once to invite the caress which she likes so well, and to intimate with all due respect that it is time to go home. 1852 Times 25 Nov. 6/5 The Lord Chancellor..said that, with all respect to the decision of the learned Judge in the court below, he could not, after mature consideration, agree with it. 1861 N. P. Banks Let. 16 June in Official Rec. Union & Confederate Navies War of Rebellion (U.S. Naval War Rec. Office) (1880) 1st Ser. II. ix. 690 With respect I submit these considerations to you, and remain your obliged and obedient servant. 1923 C. Mackenzie Parson's Progress xviii. 257 With all respect to the gentleman at the back of the hall who passed that remark, I tell him that if you think you can do anything with your review.., you're mistaken. 1940 C. Brooks Jrnl. 2 Feb. (1998) 263 At one point Arthur said, ‘With great respect, Mr Prime Minister, I must say I think your policy invites aggression.’ 1977 Church Times 22 July 10/1 It is, with the greatest respect to His Grace, very little use to say that the book has ‘caused more hubbub than it is worth’. 1980 J. Follett Churchill's Gold ii. i. 86 With respect, admiral, we should not be building boats for any other purpose than for sinking enemy shipping. 2004 V. N. McIntyre Duty, Honor, Redempt. 224 Ambassador, with all due respect—that explanation is getting pretty stale! P6. out of respect: on account of deferential regard or esteem for someone or something. Also with to, and without construction. ΚΠ 1620 tr. J. Floyd God & King 49 The Romanists out of respect to the Maiesty of Kings, reserue the power of censuring them to the supreame Pastor. 1690 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding iv. xvii. 347 It argues not another Man's Opinion to be right, because I out of respect, or any other consideration, but that of conviction, will not contradict him. 1701 W. Wotton Hist. Rome 503 Enemy's, who partly out of Respect for Alexander that was killed, and partly out of Hatred to him, endeavoured to turn him out of that Government which he had now seized upon. 1759 W. Harte Hist. Life Gustavus Adolphus II. 155 Young Oxenstiern, out of respect to his father the reichs-chancellor, was declared commander of the militia. 1828 T. Brown Serm. 86 Valens spared Paulinus out of respect to the unspottedness of his life. 1889 Harper's Mag. Aug. 332/2 Having entered the Kremlin by the Spasskaia or Spasski Vorota, which we pass bareheaded out of respect for the venerated image suspended over the archway. 1900 J. Conrad Lord Jim xxviii. 280 He was sitting on the cabin floor out of respect. 1940 Los Angeles Times 5 Sept. 6/6 The Senate recessed today, after a brief session, out of respect to Senator Lundeen,..who died in the crash of a transport plane near here last Saturday. 2003 L. Lokko Sundowners (2004) xxxvi. 279 He understood why they had come, out of respect for Livingstone's eldest son. P7. to pay one's respects: to show polite attention or deference (to a person) by presenting oneself or by making a call; (in later use frequently) spec. to attend on a person who has died (frequently in to pay one's last respects), or to visit a bereaved person or family. Also (now rare) to make one's respects. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > use formal courtesy in act or expression [verb (intransitive)] to complement it1617 complementa1625 to pay one's respects1652 to pass, pay, make, etc. a compliment1655 compliment1663 1652 C. Cotterell tr. G. de Costes de La Calprenède Cassandra ii. ii. 229 He perswaded me to returne to Susa,..to pay my respects to that Jllustrious widdow. 1660 F. Brooke tr. V. Le Blanc World Surveyed i. xxxvii. 170 Being arrived we went to make our respects to him, and he returned us great civilities. 1738 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. (ed. 2) I. 242 The Gauls..came to pay their respects to that general. 1749 W. Crookshank Hist. Church Scotl. II. x. 273 He, having been intimate with John Richmond and some of his fellow-sufferers, came to Glasgow to pay his last respects at their burial. 1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker II. 88 When he came home, he expressed great eagerness to pay his respects to his master. 1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple III. xiv. 188 I had called to pay my respects at the Admiralty,..and was kicking my heels in the waiting-room. 1886 W. J. Tucker Life E. Europe 116 I came out here the day before yesterday to pay my respects to the Count. 1901 J. B. Avirett Old Plantation xxiv. 181 After..the dinner, each one made his respects to the old master. 1956 M. Dickens Angel in Corner ix. 154 I know what young love is. I just came down to pay my respects to the bride. 1982 Z. Edgell Beka Lamb xii. 75 The body was on a cooling board for everybody to pay their respects. What a good wake we had same night as the death. 2009 Press & Jrnl. (Aberdeen) (Nexis) 22 June 7 Friends from far and wide came to pay their respects and to support his large family. P8. carriage of respect n. [after Spanish coche de respeto (1624)] now historical (in Spain) an unoccupied carriage in a state procession, provided for use in the event of the royal carriage being damaged or breaking down; similarly coach (litter, etc.) of respect. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > carriage for conveying persons > [noun] > types of carriage > covered > coach > other types of coach hanging-waggon1585 glass-coach1667 carriage of respecta1680 shalloon1688 leading coach1704 curtain-coach1706 day coach1784 muddy1800 perch-coach1815 drag1820 a1680 Lady Fanshawe in Lady Halkett & Lady Fanshawe Mem. (1979) 183 Then a coach of respect, lined with cloath of gold mixed with green. Then a litter of respect, lined with the same stuff. 1860 R. Roberts Autumn Tour Spain xxxv. 381 Like the unoccupied ‘coach of respect’, that makes such a figure in the royal retinue of Spain, he had nothing to do. 1906 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 19 June 5/1 Through the open door the King said: ‘Bring the carriage of respect. Tell the Queen Mother and Princess Henry that we are not hurt.’ 1984 G. Noel Ena v. 87 This was the state coach, relatively plain except for its gold panels, which served as the ‘carriage of respect’. < as lemmas |
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