| 单词 | aloof off |
| 释义 | > as lemmasaloof off ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > distance or farness > [adverb] > kept or placed at a distance apart a-squarec1460 ysowndir1513 aloof1544 loof1558 aloof off?a1560 clear1600 large1670 abeighc1707 overhand1816 aloofly1891 remotely1897 ?a1560 L. Digges Geom. Pract.: Pantometria (1571) i. xxx. sig. Iiv You desire with shotte to beat the enemie aloofe of. 1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus 130/2 He withdraweth him selfe, and keepeth him selfe a loofe off. 1618 Hist. P. Warbeck in Harl. Misc. (1793) 82 A true woman's part..in standing a-loof off from what I most desire. 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 106 He could not feel himself, whilst playing aloof off, to have wheeled about into the selfsame snare. a1722 J. Whiting Persecution Expos'd (1791) 144 The constable sat on a stile, aloof off. 1762 T. Brooks Cabinet Choice Jewels ii. 140 Every good man must stand aloof off, he must keep at a distance from the occasions of sin. < as lemmas |
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