英语词汇“finger of fate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. Regarded as the means or agency by which something is done or action is taken; esp. something regarded as comparable to the human finger in being an agent or instrument of action for a specified entity, authority, etc., esp. God. Frequently in finger of God, finger of fate, finger of destiny, etc. Cf. hand n. 1b, hand n. 3.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > activities of God > [noun] > instrument of work of

fingereOE

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > digit > finger > [noun] > as instrument of work

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eOE (Mercian) Vespasian Psalter (1965) viii. 4 Quoniam uidebo caelos opera digitorum tuorum : for ðon ic gesie heofenas werc fingra ðinra.

OE Ælfric Homily (Corpus Cambr. 188) in J. C. Pope Homilies of Ælfric (1967) I. 271 Ða cwæþ se Hælend to þam heardheortum folce: Witodlice gif ic aflige on Godes fingre deofla, Godes rice becymð soðlice on eow. Godes finger soðlice getacnode þone Halgan Gast.

a1333 in C. Brown Relig. Lyrics 14th Cent. (1924) 21 (MED) Þou [sc. Holy Spirit] vinger of godes honde.

c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) i. l. 1731 (MED) Yformed and creat Thoruȝ þe fynger of his sapience.

1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry i. f. 5^v All things handled with honest and vertuous fyngers prosper the better.

1611 Bible (King James) Exod. viii. 19 The Magicians said vnto Pharaoh; This is the finger of God.

1645 E. Waller Wks. 19 Foole that forget'st her stubborne looke, This softnesse from thy finger tooke.

1655 J. Thurloe Let. 4 Mar. in T. Carte Coll. Orig. Lett. (1739) II. 88 It is too evident, that the finger of Job, viz. Spain, is in all this business.

1727 D. Defoe Syst. Magick i. iii. 79 What they did by their Sorcery..,was not done by the Finger of God.

1784 S. Watts Chinese Maxims v. 45 The glowing ore, fair Nature's finger wrought.

1794 A. Geddes Let. to Right Rev. J. Douglass 6 That you consulted your Divines seems unquestionable: their finger is evident in the construction of your censure.

1838 H.D. Burdon Lost Evid. I. v. 112 Do you not spy the finger of destiny in the whole of this strange circumstance?

1857 Glasgow Herald 14 Aug. The whole affair concerns the Russian system of policy, as inaugurated by Peter the Great; and the man must be blind who does not see the Russian finger at work.

1913 Atlantic Monthly Oct. 496/1 He is their head, not a finger of Government.

1983 Newsweek (Nexis) 11 July 53 Thomas Jefferson and John Adams had died within hours of each other, inspiring a now-forgotten but typical orator to find ‘the finger of Providence’ in the coincidence.

2005 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 118 148 Where the Christian sees the intervention of Providence in the affairs of men, he saw the finger of Fate or destiny.

单词	finger of fate
释义	> as lemmas finger of fate c. Regarded as the means or agency by which something is done or action is taken; esp. something regarded as comparable to the human finger in being an agent or instrument of action for a specified entity, authority, etc., esp. God. Frequently in finger of God, finger of fate, finger of destiny, etc. Cf. hand n. 1b, hand n. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > activities of God > [noun] > instrument of work of fingereOE the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > digit > finger > [noun] > as instrument of work finger1577 eOE (Mercian) Vespasian Psalter (1965) viii. 4 Quoniam uidebo caelos opera digitorum tuorum : for ðon ic gesie heofenas werc fingra ðinra. OE Ælfric Homily (Corpus Cambr. 188) in J. C. Pope Homilies of Ælfric (1967) I. 271 Ða cwæþ se Hælend to þam heardheortum folce: Witodlice gif ic aflige on Godes fingre deofla, Godes rice becymð soðlice on eow. Godes finger soðlice getacnode þone Halgan Gast. a1333 in C. Brown Relig. Lyrics 14th Cent. (1924) 21 (MED) Þou [sc. Holy Spirit] vinger of godes honde. c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) i. l. 1731 (MED) Yformed and creat Thoruȝ þe fynger of his sapience. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry i. f. 5^v All things handled with honest and vertuous fyngers prosper the better. 1611 Bible (King James) Exod. viii. 19 The Magicians said vnto Pharaoh; This is the finger of God. View more context for this quotation 1645 E. Waller Wks. 19 Foole that forget'st her stubborne looke, This softnesse from thy finger tooke. 1655 J. Thurloe Let. 4 Mar. in T. Carte Coll. Orig. Lett. (1739) II. 88 It is too evident, that the finger of Job, viz. Spain, is in all this business. 1727 D. Defoe Syst. Magick i. iii. 79 What they did by their Sorcery..,was not done by the Finger of God. 1784 S. Watts Chinese Maxims v. 45 The glowing ore, fair Nature's finger wrought. 1794 A. Geddes Let. to Right Rev. J. Douglass 6 That you consulted your Divines seems unquestionable: their finger is evident in the construction of your censure. 1838 H.D. Burdon Lost Evid. I. v. 112 Do you not spy the finger of destiny in the whole of this strange circumstance? 1857 Glasgow Herald 14 Aug. The whole affair concerns the Russian system of policy, as inaugurated by Peter the Great; and the man must be blind who does not see the Russian finger at work. 1913 Atlantic Monthly Oct. 496/1 He is their head, not a finger of Government. 1983 Newsweek (Nexis) 11 July 53 Thomas Jefferson and John Adams had died within hours of each other, inspiring a now-forgotten but typical orator to find ‘the finger of Providence’ in the coincidence. 2005 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 118 148 Where the Christian sees the intervention of Providence in the affairs of men, he saw the finger of Fate or destiny. extracted from fingern. < as lemmas
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