| 单词 | for, in ensample |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfor, †in ensample 3. A deterrent instance of punishment, or of the evil consequences of any course of conduct; a practical warning. Const. to, of (the person to be warned), also with possessive pronoun. Phrases, for, †in ensample. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > demotivation > [noun] > deterring > a deterrent example mirrora1350 ensamplea1400 samplea1400 warning1613 caution1878 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 47 Ensaumpel herby to hem I sey þat rage in her riot al wey. 1480 W. Caxton Chron. Eng. cclvii. 336 They..were sore punysshed in ensample of other. 1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) i. 119 Walys ensample mycht have bene To ȝow had ȝe it forow sene. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. cccl. 561 They shulde neuer haue peace with him, in ensample to all other townes. 1547 J. Harrison Exhort. Scottes 232 May not the ruine of ye Grekes..suffyce for your ensample? 1611 Bible (King James) 2 Pet. ii. 6 Making them [Sodom and Gomorrha] an ensample vnto those that after should liue vngodly. View more context for this quotation 1858 T. P. Thompson Audi Alteram Partem I. xlviii. 189 Now these things happened for our ensamples. < as lemmas |
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