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单词 thine
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Definition of thine in English:

thine

possessive pronoun ðʌɪnðaɪn
  • his spirit will take courage from thine
    archaic form of yours; the thing or things belonging to or associated with thee
    Example sentencesExamples
    • And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, for thine is the kingdom, the power and the glory for ever and ever.
    • It is status symbol, emblem of success, a marker that separates me from thee, mine from thine, my worth from your worthlessness.
    • O light of my life, o most beautiful goddess, who doth hold my heart and soul, would it please thee to give this gift unto me, this most miserable servant of thine?
    • Son of George, with what art thou now again discontent, or what lack is thine?
    • Then pray consent & make me thine, to save from death your Valentine.
possessive determiner ðʌɪnðaɪn
  • inquire into thine own heart
    form of thy used before a vowel
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They contain small packets of rice, along with the biblical inscription ‘If thine enemies hunger, feed them.’
    • Now, tell me where in ‘love thine enemies‘does intolerance and blind hatred belong?
    • And of course, ‘know thine enemy’ is a classic maxim used by all engaged in battle in order to get the upper hand and defeat their enemy.
    • Remember, Jesus says ‘I come not to bring peace but a sword’, and ‘if thine eye offend you, gouge it out’ - all very jolly, I must say.
    • I was brought up to believe in ‘to thine own self be true‘.

Usage

The use of thine is still found in some traditional dialects but elsewhere it is restricted to archaic contexts. See also thou

Origin

Old English thīn, of Germanic origin; related to German dein, also to thou1.

Rhymes

align, assign, benign, brine, chine, cline, combine, condign, confine, consign, dine, divine, dyne, enshrine, entwine, fine, frontline, hardline, interline, intertwine, kine, Klein, line, Main, malign, mine, moline, nine, on-line, opine, outshine, pine, Rhein, Rhine, shine, shrine, sign, sine, spine, spline, stein, Strine, swine, syne, tine, trine, twine, Tyne, underline, undermine, vine, whine, wine
 
 

Definition of thine in US English:

thine

possessive pronounT͟Hīnðaɪn
  • his spirit will take courage from thine
    archaic form of yours; the thing or things belonging to or associated with thee
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Then pray consent & make me thine, to save from death your Valentine.
    • And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, for thine is the kingdom, the power and the glory for ever and ever.
    • Son of George, with what art thou now again discontent, or what lack is thine?
    • It is status symbol, emblem of success, a marker that separates me from thee, mine from thine, my worth from your worthlessness.
    • O light of my life, o most beautiful goddess, who doth hold my heart and soul, would it please thee to give this gift unto me, this most miserable servant of thine?
possessive determinerT͟Hīnðaɪn
  • inquire into thine own heart
    form of thy used before a vowel
    Example sentencesExamples
    • And of course, ‘know thine enemy’ is a classic maxim used by all engaged in battle in order to get the upper hand and defeat their enemy.
    • Remember, Jesus says ‘I come not to bring peace but a sword’, and ‘if thine eye offend you, gouge it out’ - all very jolly, I must say.
    • They contain small packets of rice, along with the biblical inscription ‘If thine enemies hunger, feed them.’
    • I was brought up to believe in ‘to thine own self be true‘.
    • Now, tell me where in ‘love thine enemies‘does intolerance and blind hatred belong?

Usage

The use of thine is still found in certain religious groups and in some traditional British dialects, but elsewhere it is restricted to archaic contexts. See also thou

Origin

Old English thīn, of Germanic origin; related to German dein, also to thou.

 
 
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