| 单词 | a degree |
| 释义 | > as lemmasa degree b. a degree: a considerable measure or amount of. to a degree (colloquial): to an undefined, but considerable or serious, extent; extremely, seriously. to the last degree: to the utmost measure. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > greatly or very much [phrase] > in or to the greatest degree never solOE with (also mid) the mostc1275 for the masteryc1325 to the bestc1390 to the uttermostc1400 at the hardest1429 to the utmostc1450 to the skies (also sky)1559 at float1594 all to nothing1606 to the height1609 to the proofa1625 to the last degree1639 to the welkin?1746 (the) worst kind1839 for all it's worth1864 as —— as they make them?a1880 in the highest1897 to the nth (degree, power)1897 up to eleven1987 the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > greatly or very much [phrase] > extremely like mada1375 with a mischief1538 (as) — as anything1542 with a vengeance1568 with a siserary1607 (to be pleased) to a feathera1616 in (the) extremea1616 with the vengeance1693 to a degree1740 like hell1776 like the devil1791 like winky1830 like billy-o1885 (like) seven shades of ——1919 like a bandit1943 on wheels1943 1639 T. B. tr. J.-P. Camus Certain Moral Relations in S. Du Verger tr. J.-P. Camus Admirable Events 165 Whose fire was come to the last degree of it's violence. 1667 J. Dryden Indian Emperour ii. ii. 23 Thou mak'st me jealous to the last degree. 1721 T. D'Urfey New Opera's 251 The Cadiz, raging to degree. 1740 H. Bracken Farriery Improv'd (ed. 2) II. vi. 249 Let any one walk in a cold Air, so that his Feet be cold to a Degree. 1775 R. B. Sheridan Rivals ii. i Assuredly, sir, your father is wrath to a degree. 1864 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia IV. xvii. ii. 520 A Czarina obstinate to a degree; would not consent. 1871 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues III. 138 Few philosophers will deny that a degree of pleasure attends eating and drinking. 1888 Spectator 30 June 878 His argument..is far-fetched to the last degree. to a degree b. a degree: a considerable measure or amount of. to a degree (colloquial): to an undefined, but considerable or serious, extent; extremely, seriously. to the last degree: to the utmost measure. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > greatly or very much [phrase] > in or to the greatest degree never solOE with (also mid) the mostc1275 for the masteryc1325 to the bestc1390 to the uttermostc1400 at the hardest1429 to the utmostc1450 to the skies (also sky)1559 at float1594 all to nothing1606 to the height1609 to the proofa1625 to the last degree1639 to the welkin?1746 (the) worst kind1839 for all it's worth1864 as —— as they make them?a1880 in the highest1897 to the nth (degree, power)1897 up to eleven1987 the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > greatly or very much [phrase] > extremely like mada1375 with a mischief1538 (as) — as anything1542 with a vengeance1568 with a siserary1607 (to be pleased) to a feathera1616 in (the) extremea1616 with the vengeance1693 to a degree1740 like hell1776 like the devil1791 like winky1830 like billy-o1885 (like) seven shades of ——1919 like a bandit1943 on wheels1943 1639 T. B. tr. J.-P. Camus Certain Moral Relations in S. Du Verger tr. J.-P. Camus Admirable Events 165 Whose fire was come to the last degree of it's violence. 1667 J. Dryden Indian Emperour ii. ii. 23 Thou mak'st me jealous to the last degree. 1721 T. D'Urfey New Opera's 251 The Cadiz, raging to degree. 1740 H. Bracken Farriery Improv'd (ed. 2) II. vi. 249 Let any one walk in a cold Air, so that his Feet be cold to a Degree. 1775 R. B. Sheridan Rivals ii. i Assuredly, sir, your father is wrath to a degree. 1864 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia IV. xvii. ii. 520 A Czarina obstinate to a degree; would not consent. 1871 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues III. 138 Few philosophers will deny that a degree of pleasure attends eating and drinking. 1888 Spectator 30 June 878 His argument..is far-fetched to the last degree. to a degree a. Indicating the full extent, degree, or amount: So as to reach, complete, or constitute. Chiefly in adverbial phrases, as to a certainty, to a degree, to (that, etc.) extent, to a fault, to the full, etc.: see also the nouns. See also up to —— at up adv.1 26. ΚΠ c1000 Ælfric Leviticus xxvi. 5 ge etaþ to fylle. c1407 J. Lydgate Reson & Sensuallyte 220 The beaute of hir face..so bryght, That the goddesse Proserpyne..To hir beaute ne myght appere. 1473 J. Warkworth Chron. (Camden) 15 Knyghtes, squyers, and comons to the nombre of xx. ml. 1596 T. Danett tr. P. de Commynes Hist. v. i. 155 They should not be able to pay a raunsome to the value of the spurres and bridle bits in his campe. 1629 J. Gaule Panegyrick 60 in Practique Theories Christs Predict. Done, Done to full, whatsoe're he came to doe. 1720 London Gaz. No. 5814/2 Bank Bills..to the Value of three hundred and sixty Millions of Livres. 1829 W. Scott Waverley Novels (new ed.) I. Introd. p. cii Gallant, courteous, and brave, even to chivalry. 1912 N.E.D. at To Mod. He was generous to a fault. < as lemmas |
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