night and day: by night and by day; continually, constantly, incessantly. Cf. day and night at day, n. phrases 6c(a).
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释义 | the world > action or operation > continuing > continually (in action) [phrase] (23) night and dayeOE night and day: by night and by day; continually, constantly, incessantly. Cf. day and night at day, n. phrases 6c(a). day and nightOE day and night: during both day and night; continually, constantly, incessantly; (hence attributive) that lasts, takes place, or acts throughout… without(en) blina1300 Cessation, end; delay, fail. (In without(en) blin.) morning, noon, and nightc1325 In the morning. In Middle English occasionally †the morning. Now only in phrases, as morning and evening, etc. morning, noon, and night: all day… but stintc1330 Cessation of action or motion, pause, stay. Phrase, to make a stint: to stop. withouten stint, but stint (Scottish): without stopping, unceasingly… by and byc1330 On and on, continuously. Obsolete. early and latec1330 early and late: at all hours, continuously, incessantly. without ceasec1330 = ceasing, n., cessation, n. Obsolete except in the still occasional without cease, without end, incessantly. (Cf. French sans cesse.) without ceasinga1340 The action of cease, v., in its various senses; cessation. without ceasing: incessantly. withouten hoc1374 Cessation, halt, pause, intermission; limit. withouten ho, without stopping, straight on; no ho, no cessation, end, or limit; out of all ho, out of… without releasec1400 without release: without remission or cessation, continually. still opece1422 still opece: continuously, constantly, without interruption. in a ranec1480 in a rane: continuously, without cessation. Obsolete. never ceasable?1518 Liable to ceasing. never ceasable: unceasing. without remorse1555 without remorse: without mitigation, respite, or hesitation; wholeheartedly, unreservedly (cf. remorselessly, adv. 2). every foot (and anon)1561 every foot (and anon): on every occasion, frequently; (also) every now and then. Obsolete (regional in later use). round1652 Throughout the whole period of; all through. In postmodifying position. year in and year out1819 year in (and) year out: every year for a number of successive years; continuously, all year round. twenty-four hours a day1914 twenty-four hours a day, all the time, incessantly. Subcategories:— in one unbroken spell of action (2) — without rest (1) — without end or limit (1) |
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