单词 | by-respect |
释义 | † by-respectn. Obsolete. Regard to something other than the ostensible main object; a side aim or motive; a by-consideration. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > [noun] > motive > subsidiary by-respect1585 by-motive1846 1585 Abp. E. Sandys Serm. xvii. 302 Nor any other by respect in the worlde was able to staie them. 1655 W. Gouge & T. Gouge Learned Comm. Hebrewes (iii. 12) i. 362 Many make profession on bie-respects..to serue their own turns. 1703 W. Burkitt Expos. Notes New Test. John vi. 27 How natural is it for Men to seek Christ for Sinister Ends and By-Respects? 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. By-respect, private end or view. [Also in mod. Dicts.] This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1585 |
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