英语词汇“as the old cock crows, the young cock learns”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. Proverb. as the old cock crows, the young cock learns and variants: young people will follow the example of their elders. Scottish and Irish English in later use.

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c1450 MS Douce 52 in Festschrift zum XII. Neuphilologentage (1906) 48 (MED) As þe cocke croweth, so þe chekyn lernyth.

c1475 (c1450) P. Idley Instr. to his Son (Cambr.) (1935) i. l. 1288 Euer the yonge cok croweth as the olde precheth.

1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. lxxxxviii The yonge Cok lerneth to crowe hye of the olde.

1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xviii. 157 As the olde cocke crowes so doeth the chick.

1615 R. Brathwait Strappado 176 Which by the Proverbe euery man discernes, Since as the old Cocke crowes, the young Cock learns.

1702 Libamina Junioribus Philologis Degustanda 37 Patrem sequitur sua proles, as the old cock crows the young cock learns.

1821 W. Scott Pirate II. v. 103 As the old cock crows the young cock learns... The father declares against the king's customs, and the daughter against the king's crown.

2012 P. Taylor Irish Country Wedding xlii. 360 ‘You two know Barry,’ O'Reilly said... ‘One of the best young GPs in Ulster.’ ‘Och,’ said Sir Donald, ‘as the old cock crows so the young cock learns.’ ‘I'd a very good teacher, sir.’ Barry glowed at O'Reilly's compliment.

单词	as the old cock crows, the young cock learns
释义	> as lemmas as the old cock crows, the young cock learns a. Proverb. as the old cock crows, the young cock learns and variants: young people will follow the example of their elders. Scottish and Irish English in later use. ΚΠ c1450 MS Douce 52 in Festschrift zum XII. Neuphilologentage (1906) 48 (MED) As þe cocke croweth, so þe chekyn lernyth. c1475 (c1450) P. Idley Instr. to his Son (Cambr.) (1935) i. l. 1288 Euer the yonge cok croweth as the olde precheth. 1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. lxxxxviii The yonge Cok lerneth to crowe hye of the olde. 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xviii. 157 As the olde cocke crowes so doeth the chick. 1615 R. Brathwait Strappado 176 Which by the Proverbe euery man discernes, Since as the old Cocke crowes, the young Cock learns. 1702 Libamina Junioribus Philologis Degustanda 37 Patrem sequitur sua proles, as the old cock crows the young cock learns. 1821 W. Scott Pirate II. v. 103 As the old cock crows the young cock learns... The father declares against the king's customs, and the daughter against the king's crown. 2012 P. Taylor Irish Country Wedding xlii. 360 ‘You two know Barry,’ O'Reilly said... ‘One of the best young GPs in Ulster.’ ‘Och,’ said Sir Donald, ‘as the old cock crows so the young cock learns.’ ‘I'd a very good teacher, sir.’ Barry glowed at O'Reilly's compliment. extracted from cockn.¹int. < as lemmas
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