英语词汇“for the best”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(a) for the best: so as to achieve the best outcome or result; aiming at or tending to this, esp. if not at first seeming so.

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the world > action or operation > advantage > [phrase] > greatest benefit

for the bestc1390

c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) (1867) A. xi. l. 151 God him-self hoteþ..In ensaumple for þe beste, Necesse est vt veniant scandala.

a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) i. l. 998 It thoghte hem for the beste To sette ferst his wif in reste.

c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) i. 474 (MED) And al schal turne, I hope, for the beste.

c1475 in F. J. Furnivall Early Eng. Poems & Lives Saints (1862) 142 (MED) I hope hyt schalle be for the best.

a1505 R. Henryson Test. Cresseid l. 104 in Poems (1981) 114 Perauenture all cummis for the best.

1593 G. Harvey New Let. Notable Contents sig. A3^v Surely the Onely-wise..ordaineth all for the best.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) iv. vi. 152 That we did we did for the best .

1671 H. More Let. 14 Mar. in Conway Lett. (1992) vi. 330 You will be so well satisfyde with all that has happened to you, that you will confesse it was for the best.

1701 T. Morer Κυριακη Ὴμερα 573 To work him to a persuasion, that whatever is done, is for the best.

1797 R. Southey Poems 98 But all's for the best.

?1816 Lady Selkirk in P. C. Newman Caesars of Wilderness (1987) i. 179 Everything in your expedition turns out for the best.

1866 C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake II. xi. 174 He argued stoutly..that the means sanctify the end, and that he had done it all for the best.

1924 ‘R. Dehan’ Pipers of Market Place iv. 341 John bain't comin'. Belikely, 'tis all for the best.

a1953 E. O'Neill Long Day's Journey (1956) 30 I know you may have thought it was for the best.

2011 Independent 24 Oct. 10/3 If things aren't working, bailing out may be for the best.

单词	for the best
释义	> as lemmas for the best (a) for the best: so as to achieve the best outcome or result; aiming at or tending to this, esp. if not at first seeming so. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > [phrase] > greatest benefit for the bestc1390 for the bestc1390 c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) (1867) A. xi. l. 151 God him-self hoteþ..In ensaumple for þe beste, Necesse est vt veniant scandala. a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) i. l. 998 It thoghte hem for the beste To sette ferst his wif in reste. c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) i. 474 (MED) And al schal turne, I hope, for the beste. c1475 in F. J. Furnivall Early Eng. Poems & Lives Saints (1862) 142 (MED) I hope hyt schalle be for the best. a1505 R. Henryson Test. Cresseid l. 104 in Poems (1981) 114 Perauenture all cummis for the best. 1593 G. Harvey New Let. Notable Contents sig. A3^v Surely the Onely-wise..ordaineth all for the best. a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) iv. vi. 152 That we did we did for the best . View more context for this quotation 1671 H. More Let. 14 Mar. in Conway Lett. (1992) vi. 330 You will be so well satisfyde with all that has happened to you, that you will confesse it was for the best. 1701 T. Morer Κυριακη Ὴμερα 573 To work him to a persuasion, that whatever is done, is for the best. 1797 R. Southey Poems 98 But all's for the best. ?1816 Lady Selkirk in P. C. Newman Caesars of Wilderness (1987) i. 179 Everything in your expedition turns out for the best. 1866 C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake II. xi. 174 He argued stoutly..that the means sanctify the end, and that he had done it all for the best. 1924 ‘R. Dehan’ Pipers of Market Place iv. 341 John bain't comin'. Belikely, 'tis all for the best. a1953 E. O'Neill Long Day's Journey (1956) 30 I know you may have thought it was for the best. 2011 Independent 24 Oct. 10/3 If things aren't working, bailing out may be for the best. extracted from bestadj.n.¹adv. < as lemmas
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