| 单词 | for shift |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfor (a) shift ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > [adverb] > as makeshift for (a) shift1523 the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > recourse > [phrase] > for want of something better for (a) shift1523 1523 King Henry VIII in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) IV. 47 We suppose that many of your souldeours shalbe founden hable to stande in stede of gunners, metely well for a shyfte. 1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing ii. iii. 80 Ha, no no faith, thou singst wel enough for a shift . View more context for this quotation 1683 in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) (1693) 17 629 For a shift, common or Sterling Silver will serve the turn. < as lemmas |
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