| 单词 | how do you find yourself? |
| 释义 | > as lemmashow do you find yourself? P5. how do you find yourself?: how are you? Now humorous. [Compare French comment vous trouvez vous (mid 17th cent. or earlier), German wie befinden sie sich?] ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > courteous formulae [phrase] > terms of greeting God give you good dayc1275 hail be thou (also ye)c1275 pax vobisc1275 how do ye?1570 (good, fair) time of day (to you)1597 how goes it?1598 I salute youa1616 savea1616 how do you find yourself?a1646 how-do-you-do1697 how do?1886 how are you popping (up)?1894 how's (less frequently how are) tricks?1915 how's (or how are) things (or, originally Australia and New Zealand, tricks?)1926 how's life?1931 a1646 J. Burroughs Gospel-reconciliation (1657) lxxii. sig. Tt Pray then speak plainly, how do you find your self? is it not better now than it was before? 1692 R. L'Estrange Fables xcv. 89 Pray, Sir, How d'ye Find your self? 1740 S. Richardson Pamela II. 227 Well, Child, said she, sneeringly, how dost find thyself? 1791 A. Radcliffe Romance of Forest II. xii. 180 Tell me how you find yourself. 1840 F. Marryat Olla Podrida I. iii. 22 ‘And how does..Maria find herself?’.. At last there was a reply. ‘Oh! tol, lol!’ 1866 All Year Round 20 Jan. 40/1 Well, old Buttertub, and 'ow do you find yourself? 1912 Secret Service 19 Apr. 5/1 Well, Mrs. Walsh, and how do you find yourself to-day, madam? 2014 Independent on Sunday (Nexis) 21 Sept. (New Review) 3 ‘Good day to you, Laura’, he will boom, as he advances on the counter. ‘And how do you find yourself this fine morning?’ < as lemmas |
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