| 单词 | year after year |
| 释义 | > as lemmasyear after year d. year after year: for years in succession; on many successive occasions; repeatedly, across a number of years. Cf. after prep. 5. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > year > [adverb] > all year > year in year out or year after year from year to year1384 year by yeara1393 year after year?1567 year in and year out1819 perennially1861 ?1567 M. Parker Whole Psalter cxix. 364 Yere after yere: me then vpshore: with thy good helping hand. 1611 Bible (King James) 2 Sam. xxi. 1 There was a famine..three yeeres, yeere after yeere . View more context for this quotation 1702 H. Collins Temple Repair'd 59 All those Churches who live year after year without a Pastor. 1798 Appeal to People of Eng. occasioned by Declar. French Directory 7 I wonder..what Aladin's Lamp has poured down at his feet, all the millions which they have year after year supposed him to spend in bribery. 1830 Ld. Tennyson Sleeping Beauty i, in Poems 143 Year after year unto her feet,..The maiden's jetblack hair hath grown. 1838 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 733/1 They [sc. eagles] not only pair, but continue in pairs all the year round; and the same pair procreates year after year. 1907 M. O. Wright Gray Lady & Birds xxii. 314 Our eastern Bluebird is a home-body, loving his nesting-haunt and returning to it year after year. 1994 E. L. Doctorow Waterworks 59 Remembrances take on a luminosity from their repetition in your mind year after year. < as lemmas |
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