单词 | in one go |
释义 | > as lemmasin (also at) one go P2. in (also at) one go: in a single instalment; all at once; in one unbroken spell of effort. ΚΠ 1818 New Times 3 July And now, I think, you will allow I have given you as much as you could in reason expect at one go. 1847 R. Owen Let. 5 Nov. in Life (1894) I. ix. 304 As men spread they..killed the hyænas off at one go in Yorkshire, for example. 1902 A. M. Williamson Silent Battle xvi. 151 An offer of more than a week's salary, ‘all in one go’, merely for taking a gentleman's word. 1927 V. Sackville-West Let. 23 Feb. in Lett. to V. Woolf (1984) 153 The Persians are incapable of delivering the whole of the post at one go..so that it arrives in driblets. 1971 Guardian 22 Oct. 9/2 Partworks began in the mid-eighteenth century when the ‘Encyclopaedia Britannica’ found itself unable to raise sufficient funds to publish all the volumes in one go. 2006 New Yorker 25 Dec. 56/3 They were of that generation advised by dentists to have their teeth out in one go. < as lemmas |
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