单词 | how and about |
释义 | > as lemmashow and about P2. †how and about: with reference to, (all) about. here's how! a formula used in drinking healths. how chance: see chance v. 5. how, when, and where: a game of guessing, in which the guesser asks the questions ‘How do you like it? When do you like it?’ etc., of each of the other players. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > in relation to [phrase] > in respect of or with regard to in wise ofc1290 by (also for) reason ofa1350 as to (the) regard ofc1392 in regard of or toc1392 upon the side ofa1393 with regard toc1392 in respect of?a1425 in this (also that) behalf1458 upon the feat of1483 for (the) respect of1489 as pertains to1526 in order to1526 with respect1556 ad idem1574 on this behalf1581 in or with reference to1593 quoad hoc1601 in point of1605 with intuition to (of)1626 in the mention of1638 in terms of1704 how and about1753 as regards1797 as concerns1816 w.r.t.1956 society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > parlour and party games > [noun] > guessing game > specific what's my thought like?1748 twenty questions1786 charade1826 how, when, and where1843 proverbs1855 hy-spy1876 game1937 I spy (with my little eye)1946 1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison V. ix. 46 Emily wrote you all how-and-about it. 1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison VI. xvi. 58 Be good, and write me every-thing how and about it. 1843 C. Dickens Christmas Carol iii. 113 At the game of How, When, and Where, she was very great. 1896 R. Kipling Seven Seas 99 Yes, a health to ourselves ere we scatter... Here's how! 1925 Springfield Union 20 Nov. They now say ‘Bungo!’ instead of ‘Here's how!’ over cocktails. 1951 J. B. Priestley Festival at Farbridge ii. i. 152 ‘Well,’ said Mr. Hull, holding up his glass,..‘here's how!’ 1959 E. Burgess Divided we Fall xi. 132 Martin was clasping a tumbler half filled with whisky. ‘Here's how,’ said the fat man. < as lemmas |
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