| 单词 | in the street |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin the street in the street (also in the Street): formerly applied to business done or prices quoted after the hour of closing of the London Stock Exchange.extracted from streetn.adj.in the Street in the street (also in the Street): formerly applied to business done or prices quoted after the hour of closing of the London Stock Exchange.extracted from streetn.adj.in the street(s) P1. in the street(s): outside the house, outdoors; (also) out of doors in a town or city. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > air > fresh air > [phrase] > in the open air in the street(s)a1400 in the weathera1513 in overt1599 sub dio1602 in fresco1620 on (also upon) the street(s)1653 sub jove frigido1806 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 2772 He praid þam..Þai wald to gestening com hame,..and þai said nai, Bot in the stret þar duell wald þai. a1425 (a1400) Prick of Conscience (Galba & Harl.) (1863) 4546 Þan sal þair bodys..In þe stretes ligg stille thre days And an half,..For na man sal þam dur biry. a1425 (?a1350) Seven Sages (Galba) (1907) l. 1556 (MED) Þe dore ful stalworthly he sperd..And lete his whif stand in þe strete. a1500 (?a1390) J. Mirk Festial (Gough) (1905) 193 (MED) As he walkyd yn þe strete, he herd a womon cry trauelyng on chyld. 1581 G. Pettie tr. S. Guazzo Ciuile Conuersat. (1586) i. 26 Diogenes..being asked why he eate openlie in the streete, answered because he was an hungered in the streete. 1582 W. Allen Briefe Hist. Glorious Martyrdom sig. D8v He was apprehended in the streats of London ready to goe ouer to the seminarie at Remes. 1691 A. Gavin Frauds Romish Monks 333 They expose to public view in the Streets..many infamous naked Pictures, and Grotesques, to cause laughter. 1714 Spectator No. 570. ⁋1 You may often see an Artist in the Streets gain a Circle of Admirers by carrying a long Pole upon his Chin. 1883 J. C. Jeaffreson Real Ld. Byron I. 260 On leaving parties, to which she had not been invited, he found her waiting for him in the street. 1913 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 22 Feb. 15/3 ‘Gentlemen’, said I, ‘you don't know anything about me, so I'll tell you. I'm just out of jail, and—’ About a minute later I found myself outside, in the street. 2006 Nexus (U.K./Europe ed.) Feb. 11/2 Get your flu shot. Every autumn. Don't wait. You might fall over dead in the street! < as lemmas |
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