| 单词 | without remorse |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswithout remorse P1. without remorse: without mitigation, respite, or hesitation; wholeheartedly, unreservedly (cf. remorselessly adv. 2).In quot. a1616 with of. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > continuing > continually (in action) [phrase] night and dayeOE day and nightOE without(en) blina1300 morning, noon, and nightc1325 but stintc1330 by and byc1330 early and latec1330 without ceasec1330 without ceasinga1340 withouten hoc1374 without releasec1400 still opece1422 in a ranec1480 never ceasable?1518 without remorse1555 every foot (and anon)1561 round1652 year in and year out1819 twenty-four hours a day1914 1555 R. Eden tr. V. Biringucci Pyrotechnia in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 333 He therfore that hath begune to digge a caue, let hym determine to folowe it, puttinge away thestimation of the basenes therof, and not to feare the streyghtnesse of the way, but rather to applye all his possible diligence withowt remorse [It. senza remorso]. a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) ii. iii. 87 That ye squeak out your Coziers Catches without any mitigation or remorse of voice. View more context for this quotation 1675 Mock Songs & Joking Poems 68 It burnt her Hood without remorse And had not then a Fen been near With water to quench it, I fear Her lovely Hair to wrack had gone. 1782 W. Cowper Hope in Poems 154 Kind souls! to teach their tenantry to prize What they themselves without remorse despise. 1885 Cent. Mag. July 397/1 Notwithstanding all the wholesale ways of fishing which were practiced without remorse,..one catches now and then a glimpse of a quiet angler of the true Izaak Walton breed. 1998 M. S. Lief et al. Ladies & Gentlemen of Jury x. 399 When the law is disobeyed, it must be exposed and it must be condemned without remorse, without hesitation. < as lemmas |
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