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单词 all weathers
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(in) all weathers
e. plural. Kinds of weather: sometimes equivalent to singular. Now rare except in (in) all weathers.
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extreme weather1576
a900 Andreas 1256 Weder coledon heardum hægelscurum, swylce hrim ond forst, hare hildstapan, hæleða eðel lucon, leoda gesetu.
OE Beowulf 546 Wedera cealdost, nipende niht, ond norþanwind heaðogrim ondhwearf.
c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 244 Swa bið eac on wintra, for cyle & for þara wedra missenlicnesse, þæt se milte wyrð gelefed.
c1175 Lamb. Hom. 13 Westmes þorð uuele wederas oft and ilome scal for-wurðan.
c1325 Poem temp. Edw. II (Percy) xxxv Catel cometh and goth As wederis don in lyde.
1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 1424 Sere variaunce, for certayn skille, Of þe tyms and wedirs and sesons.
a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 5216 For wind & gode wederes hade þei at wille.
1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xv. 349 For þorw werre and wykked werkes and wederes vnresonable Wederwise shipmen..Han no belieue to þe lifte ne to þe lore of philosofres.
c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 146 God..nedith not to haue housis ouer him for to couere him fro reyne and fro othir sturne wedris.
a1450 Le Morte Arth. 2470 Wederes had they feyre and good.
1526 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) I. 618 Dowble bandes of leade for defence of great wyndes and other outragious wethers.
1639 J. Taylor Part Summers Trav. 44 Every Sunday, be it Winter or Summer, all manner of weathers.
1697 T. Smith in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Literary Men (1843) (Camden) 247 I was forced..to go downe to Westminster..in all weathers.
1707 E. Ward Wooden World Dissected 21 He's..not so stiff as to carry side against all Weathers.
1717 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 17 May (1965) I. 355 It is cover'd on the Top with boards to keep out the rain, that Merchants may meet conveniently in all Weathers.
1849 C. Brontë Shirley I. xi. 272 She took walks in all weathers—long walks in solitary directions.
1862 H. Kingsley Ravenshoe xix It was impossible to pass round the promontory on horseback in the best of weathers; now doubly so.
1864 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend (1865) I. i. v. 33 All weathers saw the man at the post.
figurative.a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) v. i. 194 Camillo ha's betray'd me; Whose honor, and whose honestie till now, Endur'd all Weathers . View more context for this quotation
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