英语词汇“by day”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. esp. by day (Latin interdiu), by night (Latin noctu). Here the statement of time approaches very nearly to the indication of the physical conditions, as in ‘by day-light’: see A. 34.Old English used in this sense the adverbial genitive dæges and nihtes, or on with the dative on dæȝ(e) and on niht(e); the early Middle English examples show a mixture of these and the modern form with by.

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c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 11332 Heold crist hiss fasste..Bi daȝhess. & bi nahhtess.

a1250 Owl & Nightingale 241 Bi daie þu art stare~blind.

c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 4266 Þe Ameral be-segeþ hymen þer-yn..Be niȝtes & be daye.

c1440 Partonope 1632 He come to Pountyff by the day.

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 108 Alone, by Night, his watry way he took.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. 232 The breaches made by day were repaired by night with indefatigable activity.

(a) by day: during the day; in the daytime. Cf. by night at night n. and int. Phrases 2a(b). [Compare Middle Dutch bi daghe (Dutch bij dage, bij dag), Middle Low German bī dāge, Middle High German bī tage (German bei Tage, bei Tag).]

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lOE Permission to ring Bells, Exeter in J. Earle Hand-bk. Land-charters (1888) 260 Þat yc..gef leaua ðam munche on Sancte Nicholaus minstre to hringinde hyre tyde be dage & be nihte.

a1225 (c1200) Vices & Virtues (1888) 151 (MED) We habbeð niede him to bidden be daiȝ and be nihte.

c1275 (?c1250) Owl & Nightingale (Calig.) (1935) 241 (MED) Bi daie þu art stareblind.

c1350 Psalter (BL Add. 17376) in K. D. Bülbring Earliest Compl. Eng. Prose Psalter (1891) cxx. 5 Brynynge of vice ne shal nouȝt brulen þe bi daie [L. per diem].

1467 in J. T. Smith & L. T. Smith Eng. Gilds (1870) 372 (MED) Item, that intrailles of bestes and blode putts be clansed and caried awey by night and not by day.

?1536 R. Copland Hye Way to Spyttell Hous sig. Dj Rufflers, and masterles men, that cannot Werke And slepeth by day, and Walketh in the derke.

1613 G. Wither Abuses Stript i. vii. sig. F5^v An owle-eyed buzzard, that by day is blind, And sees not things apparant.

1711 A. Pope Ess. Crit. 9 Be Homer's Works your Study, and Delight, Read them by Day, and meditate by Night.

1835 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece I. 219 He might prosecute his voyage as well as by day.

1877 W. W. Fowler Frontier Women (1995) vi. 136 By day the half-famished soldiers in tattered regimentals wandered through their camp, and the snow showed the bloody tracks of their shoeless feet.

1904 W. B. Yeats Let. July (1994) III. 621 Peg Inerny..was beggar woman by day and Queen of Fairy by night.

2009 Time Out N.Y. 26 Feb. 23/4 The spot is a flower shop by day and a tavern by night.

单词	by day
释义	> as lemmas by day b. esp. by day (Latin interdiu), by night (Latin noctu). Here the statement of time approaches very nearly to the indication of the physical conditions, as in ‘by day-light’: see A. 34.Old English used in this sense the adverbial genitive dæges and nihtes, or on with the dative on dæȝ(e) and on niht(e); the early Middle English examples show a mixture of these and the modern form with by. ΚΠ c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 11332 Heold crist hiss fasste..Bi daȝhess. & bi nahhtess. a1250 Owl & Nightingale 241 Bi daie þu art stare~blind. c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 4266 Þe Ameral be-segeþ hymen þer-yn..Be niȝtes & be daye. c1440 Partonope 1632 He come to Pountyff by the day. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 108 Alone, by Night, his watry way he took. View more context for this quotation 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. 232 The breaches made by day were repaired by night with indefatigable activity. extracted from byprep.adv. by day (a) by day: during the day; in the daytime. Cf. by night at night n. and int. Phrases 2a(b). [Compare Middle Dutch bi daghe (Dutch bij dage, bij dag), Middle Low German bī dāge, Middle High German bī tage (German bei Tage, bei Tag).] ΚΠ lOE Permission to ring Bells, Exeter in J. Earle Hand-bk. Land-charters (1888) 260 Þat yc..gef leaua ðam munche on Sancte Nicholaus minstre to hringinde hyre tyde be dage & be nihte. a1225 (c1200) Vices & Virtues (1888) 151 (MED) We habbeð niede him to bidden be daiȝ and be nihte. c1275 (?c1250) Owl & Nightingale (Calig.) (1935) 241 (MED) Bi daie þu art stareblind. c1350 Psalter (BL Add. 17376) in K. D. Bülbring Earliest Compl. Eng. Prose Psalter (1891) cxx. 5 Brynynge of vice ne shal nouȝt brulen þe bi daie [L. per diem]. 1467 in J. T. Smith & L. T. Smith Eng. Gilds (1870) 372 (MED) Item, that intrailles of bestes and blode putts be clansed and caried awey by night and not by day. ?1536 R. Copland Hye Way to Spyttell Hous sig. Dj Rufflers, and masterles men, that cannot Werke And slepeth by day, and Walketh in the derke. 1613 G. Wither Abuses Stript i. vii. sig. F5^v An owle-eyed buzzard, that by day is blind, And sees not things apparant. 1711 A. Pope Ess. Crit. 9 Be Homer's Works your Study, and Delight, Read them by Day, and meditate by Night. 1835 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece I. 219 He might prosecute his voyage as well as by day. 1877 W. W. Fowler Frontier Women (1995) vi. 136 By day the half-famished soldiers in tattered regimentals wandered through their camp, and the snow showed the bloody tracks of their shoeless feet. 1904 W. B. Yeats Let. July (1994) III. 621 Peg Inerny..was beggar woman by day and Queen of Fairy by night. 2009 Time Out N.Y. 26 Feb. 23/4 The spot is a flower shop by day and a tavern by night. extracted from dayn. < as lemmas
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