单词 | in that |
释义 | > as lemmasin that P1. in that: in view or consequence of the fact that; seeing that; as, because. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > cause or reason > [phrase] > for that reason or because of that or inasmuch as in thatc1175 for as mickle asc1390 in as (also so) mickle (as)c1390 in that thatc1450 by (the) means (also mean) (that)1549 by and by1565 in regard1600 in that (also this) view1688 c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 2939 Milde he wass onn oþerr hallf I þatt he nollde wreȝenn. Þatt wimmann. þatt wass gilltelæs. a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. i. xxi. 56 [Jesus] is man in þat he was ibore of his modir in chaunginge of tyme. a1402 J. Trevisa tr. R. Fitzralph Defensio Curatorum (Harl.) (1925) 43 (MED) For he haþ mede, in þat he is obedient to Goddes heest. ?c1436 Duke Burgundy (Rome) l. 50 in R. H. Robbins Hist. Poems 14th & 15th Cent. (1959) 88 (MED) Phelippe, thy falsnes was shewed openly In that thy lige lord thou woldest neuer see. a1500 (?a1450) Gesta Romanorum (BL Add. 9066) (1879) 339 The child is not apte to serve god, in that he is not inparfite [read he is inparfite]. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. cliv. 186 The kyng of Nauerr..excused hymselfe honorably, in that he departed out of the realme of France. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Josh. xxii. G We knowe, that ye Lorde is amonge vs, in that ye haue not trespaced agaynst the Lorde. 1594 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 iii. i. 257 Let him die, in that he is a Foxe. 1620 W. Innes Bundle of Myrrhe 100 The matter of this humour, seemes most to be those vapours, in that it is neither bloud nor flegme, choler nor melancholy; nor yet appeares to be any of those which Physitians call Secundary humours. c1680 W. Beveridge Serm. (1729) II. 302 In that they think they get good by such hearing..they are really the worse for it. 1760 D. Gordon Gen. Hist. Royal & Noble Personages I. 507 My offence towards God, is so much the less, in that being in so royal an estate as I was, my inforced honour never mixed with my innocent heart. 1883 A. Dobson Fielding i. 18 This is the more likely, in that Arne the musician..was Fielding's contemporary at Eton. 1938 Washington Post 15 Oct. 11/5 It will be a compromise, however, in that any patient may have a free diagnosis, but no treatment. 2016 Radio Times 4 June (South/West ed.) 73/1 The weather is more like a rugby ball, in that tiny differences in the starting conditions (wind speed, humidity, air pressure and so on) can matter hugely to the outcome a day or so later. < as lemmas |
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