单词 | in ring |
释义 | > as lemmasin ring a. A circular or spiral course or orbit. in a ring, †in ring: in a circle. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement in circle or curve > [noun] > movement in circle > circular course ringeOE virona1380 environa1382 roundness?c1425 circuit1483 orbicular1523 round1539 bouta1542 rundle1574 ring road1828 orbit1831 ring-around1894 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement in circle or curve > moving in circle or curve [phrase] > in circular course in rounda1382 round and round1565 in ring1674 eOE Cleopatra Gloss. in W. G. Stryker Lat.-Old Eng. Gloss. in MS Cotton Cleopatra A.III (Ph.D. diss., Stanford Univ.) (1951) 341 Orbes orbibus, hringa hohhwyrfinge. OE Paris Psalter (1932) lxiv. 12 Þonne þu geares hring mid gyfe bletsast and þine fremsumnesse wylt folcum dælan. OE tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (Cambr. Univ. Libr.) v. xix. 470 Sona [he] sende geond eall his rice, & het writan & leornian & healdan þurh ealle Peohta mægðe þa nigontynlican hringas rihtra Eastrana [L. circuli Paschae decennovenales]. OE tr. Felix St. Guthlac (Vesp.) (1909) xxi. 172 Ær sunne twelf monða hringc [L. annilem orbem] utan ymbgan hæbbe, þu wealdest þises rice[s]. 1566 J. Studley tr. Seneca Agamemnon iii. sig. Dvi The frolyck fyshe..about the seas doth swym, With gamballs quick in rings around. 1589 ‘Pasquill of England’ Countercuffe sig. Aiij How my Palfrey..daunced the Goates iumpe, when I ranne the ring round about him to retriue him. 1609 C. Butler Feminine Monarchie vi. sig. H3 One of the Bees.., when she hath cast a ring to know where shee is, will fly as directly home as the other. 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 91 As for their motion in ring or circular. 1714 E. Young Force of Relig. ii. 200 Decrepid winter, in the yearly ring, Thus slowly creeps, to meet the blooming spring. 1728 J. Thomson Spring 31 Wide around,..in airy Rings they rove. 1781 W. Cowper Anti-Thelypthora 32 They sport like wanton doves in airy rings. 1819 P. B. Shelley Rosalind & Helen 60 Circles of life dissolving sounds,..in aery rings they bound. 1837 T. Hood in Comic Ann. 146 You're nothing near the thing! You only argy in a ring. 1881 Macmillan's Mag. Nov. 40 Others [of the larks]..go gaily up in circular rings, ‘ringing’ as the falconers call it. 1953 M. Irwin Elizabeth & Prince of Spain iv. 60 They joined hands and dragged each other round and round in a ring. 1994 D. F. Wallace Getting Away in Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again (1997) 105 A lot of cows move in a ring around the perimeter of the dirt circle. < as lemmas |
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