单词 | in order that |
释义 | > as lemmasin order that P6. in order that: with the aim or purpose that; to the end that. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > [phrase] > in order that for thatc1175 to that that1502 to purpose that1582 in order that1671 1671 E. Settle Cambyses iv. iv. 64 In order that we may this deed fulfill, We first will execute th'Impostor's Will. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 62. ¶2 In order..that the Resemblance in the Ideas be Wit [etc.]. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones v. ix Blifil and the doctor..waked the sick man, in order that the doctor might feel his pulse. 1832 H. Martineau Hill & Valley viii. 126 In order that you may see that we cannot help doing so. 1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues I. 119 I have come to you now, in order that you may speak to him. 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXVIII. 83/2 In order that street surfaces may be well lighted, the minimum illumination should not fall below 0·1 candle-foot. 1992 Caribbean Week Apr. 25/1 A group of preservationists who sought an injunction to stop the construction in order that further archaeological work could be done. < as lemmas |
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