| 单词 | he would not thank you for doing it |
| 释义 | > as lemmashe would not thank you for doing it h. In negative conditional contexts as an ironical understatement, as he would not thank you for doing it, he would be displeased if you did it. Cf. thank you phr. 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > be displeased with [verb (transitive)] mislikea1225 displease1377 to take agrief?a1400 to take in grievinga1400 to like illc1425 to take grief witha1556 mind1562 disconceit1625 to take heinously1632 mistake1725 lump1833 thank1874 1740 S. Richardson Pamela I. xxiv. 65 Now I did not thank her for this, as I told her afterwards (for it brought a great deal of Trouble upon me).] 1874 A. Trollope Phineas Redux I. iv. 32 His party would not thank him for ventilating a measure which..might well be postponed. 1896 R. Kipling Seven Seas 148 The things I knew was proper you wouldn't thank me to give. And the things I knew was rotten you said was the way to live. 1970 ‘A. Gilbert’ Death wears Mask i. 19 Miss Alice wouldn't thank you for tying her into a chair. 1983 M. Hinxman Corpse now Arriving ii. 14 He was probably in the middle of some world-shattering story and wouldn't thank her for the interruption. < as lemmas |
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