| 单词 | for once and ever |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfor once and ever 9. for once: †(a) [compare Old Icelandic fyrir eins] (in Old English) certainly, no matter what (obsolete rare); (b) on this occasion, if on no other. Also in phrases corresponding to those in Phrases 3, as for once and all (also †for once and ever), †for once and away. for once in your (also his, her, my, etc.) life(see life n.). ΘΚΠ the world > time > frequency > infrequency > [adverb] > on one occasion eneOE for onceOE for the noncec1175 once1464 one time1942 the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > one > only one > [adverb] > for once for onceOE for a blast1579 the world > time > frequency > infrequency > [adverb] seldom-whenc888 seldomc897 seld-whenc897 seldoma1000 seldc1000 seldom-timec1386 seld-timec1386 seld-whilea1387 seld-where1390 thinc1405 rare?1440 sendle?a1500 daintilya1513 thinlyc1545 rarely1546 once in a moon1547 out-takingly1549 seldomly1549 for once and away1583 sparingly1590 scarce1596 unfrequently1646 unoften1654 infrequently1673 once in a while1765 sporadically1765 sparselya1871 seldom-while1876 (for) once in a way1891 the world > time > frequency > infrequency > [adverb] > on one occasion > once only onceOE oncec1400 and away1562 once and away1574 for once and all1791–3 once in a lifetime1838 OE Homily (Junius 121) in Studi Medievali (1972) 13 1000 Nu wille ic for anes faran to iudeum. a1450 Pater Noster Richard Ermyte (Westm. Sch. 3) (1967) 35 (MED) Þe ȝates schul be loken for ones & euere. ?a1475 Ludus Coventriae (1922) 110 I the for-sake and from þe go, ffor onys, evyr, and Ay. 1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie i. 3 Not..for once and away, but wee haue our eares beaten with it euery day. 1601 B. Jonson Every Man in his Humor i. i. sig. B3 Go to, you shall come, and let your Muses goe spinne for once . View more context for this quotation 1640 tr. G. S. du Verdier Love & Armes Greeke Princes ii. 67 Nor is a man to put on arms for once, and ever after to let them hang ignobly rusting. 1758 O. Goldsmith tr. J. Marteilhe Mem. Protestant II. 113 We entreated him to risk it for once. 1791–3 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1799) I. 43 Awake from your lethargy, Citizens, and decree, for once and all,..that [etc.]. 1825 S. T. Coleridge Aids Refl. 218 Let me remark for once and all [etc.]. 1869 L. M. Alcott Little Women II. xii. 186 Jo, walking in the garden with Beth, for once understood music better than her sister. 1896 I. T. Thurston Well Won iv. 39 ‘Henderson, is that true?’ demanded Gordon sternly... For once, Henderson absolutely looked ashamed of himself..as he said sulkily, ‘Yes, 'tis.’ 1916 E. H. Porter Just David xviii. 233 See here, boy, for once, if ye can, talk horse-sense! 1956 C. P. Snow Homecomings xii. 69 She felt it so primally that for once she gave up thinking of her husband's health. 1995 Economist 18 Feb. 104/1 The encryption for electronic cash systems..may have what amounts to a universal key, and so might be cracked for once and all. < as lemmas |
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