| 单词 | good samaritan |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgood Samaritan b. figurative (frequently in full, good Samaritan) with reference to the ‘good Samaritan’ in Luke x. 33; also transferred, a kind and helpful person; hence (nonce-wds.) good Samaritanism, good Samaritanship. Samaritan's balsam n. ‘a mixture of wine and oil, formerly used in treating wounds’ ( Cent. Dict. 1891). Samaritan hospital n. a hospital specially devoted to the sick poor. Samaritan schools n. ‘common name in the Unites States for ambulance classes’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon 1897). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > hospital or infirmary > hospital for the poor Samaritan hospital1640 the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > [noun] > person well-willing1340 good doerc1400 well-doerc1400 sootc1430 well-willer1443 benefeterc1449 benevoler?1488 benefactor1532 good-willera1541 well-wisher?1576 ministering angel1592 well-meaner1597 angel1598 obliger1634 Samaritan1640 well-woulder1643 obligator1798 benevolist1825 living doll1961 the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > ointments, etc. > [noun] > balsam > specific opobalsamuma1398 opobalsam1526 Samaritan's balsam1640 Peruvian balsam1666 balsam of Tolu1671 tolu balsam1671 true balsam1671 balsam of saturn1694 balm of Mecca1717 balsam of Mecca1721 friar's balsam1753 Canada balsam1754 balsam of Peru1771 Riga balsam1793 balsam of Acouchi1830 solid balsam1836 Sonsonate1852 Balm of Gilead- 1640 N. Rogers (title) The good Samaritan, or an exposition on that parable, Luke x. ver. xxx–xxxviii. 1644 (title) The compassionate Samaritane: Vnbinding the Conscience, and powring oyle into the wounds which have beene made upon the Separation. 1649 P. Chamberlen (title) The Poore Mans Advocate, or, Englands Samaritan. 1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward I. ii. 25 The bonny Scot had already accosted the younger Samaritan. 1840 J. Ruskin Let. 4 July in Lett. to College Friend (1894) 11 You have sacrificed half a Good Samaritanship to insult your friends with letters of brown paper. 1846 Ld. Ashburton in L. J. Jennings Croker Papers (1884) III. xxiv. 77 I wish some good Samaritan of a Conservative with sufficient authority could heal the feuds among our friends. 1871 J. R. Lowell My Study Windows 44 It is seldom that debtors or good Samaritans waylay people under gas lamps in order to force money upon them. 1887 H. Caine Deemster III. xxxix. 182 The Samaritans laughed and bade them not to think of price or money until their captain should return. 1898 ‘A. Hope’ Rupert of Hentzau iii. 42 Good Samaritans but not men of war, they returned to where I lay senseless on the ground. 1919 M. Beer Hist. Brit. Socialism I. i. v. 74 The new order would act as a good Samaritan and pour oil and wine into the wounds of the nation. 1923 Virginia Law Rev. Apr. 423 It is unreasonable that the priest and the Levite should go free while the good Samaritan should be forced to undergo the ordeal and expense of a trial. 1925 A. Huxley Those Barren Leaves ii. vi. 156 On the faces of all my good Samaritans I noticed an expression of childlike earnestness. 1930 H. Redwood God in Slums 14 A co-opted partner in every kind of Good Samaritanism. 1950 T. S. Eliot Cocktail Party i. ii. 49 Don't you realise how lucky you are To have two Good Samaritans? a1953 E. O'Neill Touch of Poet (1957) i. 9 Sure, the good Samaritan was a crool haythen beside you. 1963 Reader's Digest May 89/1 The best known and most effective curb of the malpractice-suit racket is California's so-called Good Samaritan law. 1977 Times of Zambia 7 Sept. 1/6 Shawa started as a Good Samaritan, trying to separate a fight in which Mr Sichinga was involved. < as lemmas |
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