| 单词 | in the matter of |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin the matter of b. in the matter of [after post-classical Latin in re (see in re prep.)] : in relation to, with regard to. In later use with reference to any consideration, not just the subject of a dispute.Common as a legal formula and as such sometimes shortened as matter of. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > in relation to [phrase] in the matter of1465 in (also with) relation to1551 in connection with1856 the world > relative properties > relationship > [adverb] > in relation or with reference to or concerning forasmuch1297 as to1340 as fora1393 nentesa1400 accordingc1430 as respects1543 in (also with) relation to1551 relatively1609 quoad1622 referently1650 on, upon the score (of)1651 on account of1653 schetically1678 with a view to1692 apropos1749 as regards1797 in the matter of1881 in aid of1918 wise1942 1465 J. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 143 My lord of Norwich..had geue a jugement in the mater of the presentacion for the chirche of Drayton. 1475 Rolls of Parl. VI. 134/1 They never offended nor mysbehaved theym in the mater of the compleynts..specified. 1529 T. More Dialogue Heresyes , in Wks. 265/2 By waye of excesse & yperbole, to declare the vehemence of his mynde in the matter of fayth. 1586 J. Ferne Blazon of Gentrie 117 In diuers cases in the matter of testamenting a knight is priuiledged. 1630 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1870) V. 229/1 The difference betuix naturalizing and free endenizing is not important in the mater of fishing. 1681 J. Dalrymple Inst. Law Scotl. vii. 76 Our Custome agrees with..other Nations, except in the Matter of waith and wrack Goods. 1722 D. Defoe Moll Flanders 14 She exceeded the good Woman I was with before, in every Thing, as well as in the matter of Estate. 1790 C. Ambler Rep. Cases Chancery 78 In the Matter of Annesley, a Lunatic. 1834 J. L. Adolphus & T. F. Ellis 1 Kings Bench Rep. 843 In the Matter of Elmy and Sawyer. 1876 Law Rep.: Probate Div. 1 423 (heading) In the Matter of the Petition of Sheehy. 1881 G. Saintsbury Dryden iv He [sc. Dryden] had ‘seen many others’, as an admirable Gallicism has it, in the matter of attacks. 1882 Times 30 June 5 In the matter of Egypt,..the German Chancellor will leave them to act as they like. 1904 Standard 29 Nov. 9/7 In the Matter of an Arbitration between the Manchester Carriage and Tramways Company (Claimants) v. The Swinton and Pendlebury Urban District Council (Purchasing Authority). 1971 N.Y. Law Jrnl. 23 Nov. 6/3 Matter of John M. Lawrence (Lang. Hogan)—Writs of mandamus and prohibition. 1991 A. Knight Inspector Faro's Casebk. (1996) 358 The Queen's frugality in the matter of candles was firmly adhered to in the Widow's House. < as lemmas |
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