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单词 it is no boot
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it is no boot
3. Advantage; profit; avail, use. Chiefly in interrog. or negative phrases or their equivalent, as it is no boot: it avails not, it is no use. to make boot of, to make profit of, gain by; to gain.
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the world > action or operation > advantage > efficacy > [noun]
mainOE
mightOE
strengthOE
efficace?c1225
bootingc1300
effectc1390
powera1393
boota1400
efficacity1430
operationc1450
valure1483
feck1495
efficacy1527
effectualness1545
effectuousnessa1576
validity1593
effectiveness1607
workingness1611
efficaciousnessa1628
operativeness1627
efficiency1633
effectualitya1641
energy1668
availablenessa1676
availment1699
potentialness1727
affectingnessa1774
effectivity1838
efficience1865
well working1879
the world > action or operation > advantage > be advantageous or beneficial to [verb (transitive)] > take advantage of
to take (the) advantagea1393
prosecute1594
to make boot of1606
to lay hold (up)on, ofa1715
to trade upon ——1832
to trade on ——1843
market1906
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 89 (MED) Quat bote is to sette traueil On thyng þat may not auail.
c1420 Anturs of Arth. xvi I bare the of my body, quat bote is to layne?
1535 D. Lindsay Satyre 1082 But cum scho to the Kings presence, Thair is na buit for vs to byde.
c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 448 Agayne þe wyles of wemen to wer is no bote.
1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii.xi. sig. Nn4 O spare thy happy daies, and them apply To better boot.
1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. v. 159 Then lose they all the sheates, but to no boot.
1606 G. W. tr. Justinus Hist. 22 a They..lost all that before they had made boot of.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Antony & Cleopatra (1623) iv. i. 9 Giue him no breath, but now Make boote of his distraction. View more context for this quotation
1681 R. Knox Hist. Ceylon (1781) 333 We thought it no boot to sit longer..and so took up our bags, and fled.
1693 W. Robertson Phraseologia Generalis (new ed.) 272 To no boot, frustra.
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