单词 | guilty of |
释义 | > as lemmasguilty of (rarely to) ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > guilt > [adjective] > responsible for (a wrong) guilty of (rarely to)a1250 a1250 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Nero) (1952) 25 Heo is gulti of þe bestes deaðe. 1395 J. Purvey Remonstr. (1851) 34 Ye ben giltif of alle, and cause of here dampnacioun. 1395 J. Purvey Remonstr. (1851) 139 He that takith gouernance of a ship in great tempest to a man vnkunnynge, is gilti of al the ship, and alle thingis conteynid therynne. a1533 J. Frith Mirroure (?1536) ii. sig. Avi v Or els are they in ieopardye to perysh at euery pitte, and the eye gyltye of their destruccyon for withdrawing her office from them. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) 1 Sam. xxii. 22 I am giltye of the soules of thy fathers house. a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) iv. iv. 538 Th' vnthought-on accident is guiltie To what we wildely do. View more context for this quotation 1648 R. Boyle Seraphic Love (1660) 24 It was..a want of Discretion, that was guilty of their faults. 1673 J. Milton At Vacation Exercise in Poems (new ed.) 68 Severn swift, guilty of Maidens death. 1700 J. Dryden Chaucer's Palamon & Arcite iii, in Fables 78 With mortal Hatred I pursu'd his Life, Nor he, nor you, were guilty of the Strife. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 40 The preachers..cried out against all that were for moderate proceedings, as guilty of the blood that had been shed. < as lemmas |
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