| 单词 | in a sum |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin a sum ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > conciseness > [adverb] shortlyc893 brieflya1300 shortc1374 in sumc1384 compendiously1398 in brief1423 roundlya1516 succinctly?1537 brief1557 succinct1593 abbreviately1599 compactly1603 laconically1631 presslya1637 compactedly1649 curtly1654 concisely1686 laconicly1709 straightforwardly1874 scantly1885 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > conciseness > [adverb] > in short at a (also one) wordOE at few wordsOE shortly1303 in short wordsc1380 oncec1384 in short and plainc1386 in sum?a1425 at short wordsa1450 at short1513 briefly?1521 in a word1522 in one word1522 with a word1522 summa1535 to be short1544 in (the) fine1545 in few1550 summarily1567 in a sum1574 in shorta1577 in brief1609 briefa1616 in a little1623 tout court1747 sans phrase1808 in a nutshell1822 in nuce1854 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Dan. vii. 1 In sum, or litil wordis [a1425 L.V. schortli; L. summatim]. ?c1400 (c1380) G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (BL Add. 10340) (1868) i. pr. iv. l. 357 Axest þou in somme of what gilt I am accused? 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection Pref. sig. Aii A treatyse..that shulde conteyne in somme the sentences of illumined doctours, concernyng perfeccion. 1574 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Job (new ed.) xix. 94/2 Eliphas taketh a generall sentence, and afterwarde specisyeth that thing by particular examples, whiche hee had spoken in a summe. 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 339 To speake in summe more truely. a1709 J. Fraser Chrons. Frasers (1905) 418 [They] interrogat him if he appointed not his sone Richard, replyed in a sume, Yea. < as lemmas |
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