| 单词 | distance lends enchantment to the view |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdistance lends enchantment to the view P5. Proverb. distance lends enchantment to the view: things look better when seen from a distance. Also simply distance lends enchantment. ΚΠ 1799 T. Campbell Pleasures of Hope & Other Poems i. 7 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view. 1827 T. Hood Whims & Oddities 2nd Ser. 20 In spite of what the Bard has penn'd, I fear the distance did not ‘lend Enchantment to the view’. 1936 M. R. Anand Coolie (1993) iv. 169 But distance lent enchantment to this view. For the ascent to the plateau disclosed on the left a sewerage farm. 1998 H. Collins & T. Pinch Golem at Large (2014) 3 In science and technology, as in love, ‘distance lends enchantment.’ < as lemmas |
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