| 单词 | in a need |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin a need b. in a need and variants: = at a need at sense 13a. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > [phrase] > in an emergency at (also to) needc1175 in a needc1225 at (also in, on, upon) a pinch1489 for a need1547 ATA1939 the world > action or operation > adversity > in adversity [phrase] > in time of adversity at (also to) needc1175 in a needc1225 need-stead?c1450 c1225 (?c1200) St. Juliana (Bodl.) 652 (MED) Ha lokede up..& þus to crist cleopede: [N]e forleaf þu me nawt nu i þis nede, lauerd of liue. c1275 Kentish Serm. in J. Hall Select. Early Middle Eng. (1920) I. 219 Þet se..sucurede hem ine þa peril, þet us sucuri in ure niedes. c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) 3377 (MED) Ys scheld he takeþ in þat nede; launce ne kepede he non. c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) 2518 Alexander..Naytis him-selfe in ilke nede, & so his name rysis. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) x. l. 153 The layff was speris, full nobill in a neid. a1500 (?c1450) Merlin 678 The kynge hym love feithfully, for in many a nede he hadde hym socoured. < as lemmas |
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