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单词 much deal
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much deal
6. Connected with the notion of ‘amount’ or ‘extent’: a great deal, to a great extent or degree, greatly, very much; a good deal, to a considerable extent or degree, considerably; a vast deal, vastly; †much deal, etc.
a. as verbal adjuncts.
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1562 N. Winȝet Certain Tractates (1888) I. 3 To lat down ane grete dele thair hie sailis.
c1572 W. Forrest Theophilus 169 in Anglia (1884) 7 85 The iuste prayer much deale for to prevayle.
1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 200 I..bled..a great deal.
1845 T. Hood Last Man xxvii The beggar man grumbled a weary deal.
1887 G. A. Sala in Illustr. London News 19 Mar. I had travelled a good deal in earthquaking lands.
b. as adjuncts of adjectives or adverbs in the comparative or superlative, or their equivalents.
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1526 Bible (Tyndale) Mark x. f. lxv He cryed the moore a greate deale.
1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball vi. xiii. 713 Wilde Peares..do drie and stop a great deale more then the others.
1581 G. Pettie tr. S. Guazzo Ciuile Conuersat. (1586) ii. 88 b The kitchin was a greate deale too little.
1692 J. Locke Some Thoughts conc. Educ. §160 To have them [letters] a pretty deal bigger than he should ordinarily write.
1813 J. Austen Pride & Prejudice I. vi. 28 You are a great deal too apt..to like people in general. View more context for this quotation
1870 C. Dickens Edwin Drood viii. 48 You take a great deal too much upon yourself.
1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues I. 463 At a point a good deal lower than that at which they rose.
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much deal
b. Of a numerical aggregate, proportion, etc. Frequently modifying a noun denoting a part or proportion, esp. in much deal: a great part; (also as an adverbial phrase) in great part, largely. Obsolete.
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the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > greatly or very much [phrase]
a great dealc1000
much dealc1225
on highc1400
little1483
good and proper1508
not smally1548
a deal1756
in a big way1840
more than somewhat1930
the world > relative properties > number > plurality > great number, numerousness > [adjective] > abundant, numerous
so manyc888
thickc893
muchc1225
rifec1275
stourc1275
unridec1300
copiousc1384
plentya1400
rivedc1400
numerable?a1425
numerous?a1475
many a several1543
rank1545
numberous1566
huge1570
multuous1586
multeous1589
numberful1594
numberable1596
numbery1606
numbersomea1617
multitudinousa1631
sand-like1630
voluminous1650
several1712
smart1750
powerful1800
multitudinarious1810
multitudinary1838
the world > relative properties > wholeness > incompleteness > part of whole > [noun] > a great part or proportion
much dealc1225
the world > relative properties > wholeness > incompleteness > part of whole > [adjective] > constituting main or major part
mosteOE
muchc1225
main1579
major1593
gross1692
the world > relative properties > kind or sort > generality > in general [phrase] > for the most part
for the more party1372
for (also be, in) the most part (also deal, party)a1387
for the more partc1405
for (the) most partc1405
much dealc1425
in substancea1450
for the mostc1531
in (also for) the generality1580
for the general1581
in (also for, on, upon) the maina1591
largely1594
principally1600
in chiefa1616
mainly1640
nine times (parts, etc.) out of (also in, of) ten1648
greatly1742
as a rule1828
c1225 (?c1200) St. Margaret (Bodl.) (1934) 24 (MED) An unsehen unwiht, muche deale blackre þen eauer eani blamon.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) 14224 A-buten he bilæde muche del of londe.
c1300 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Otho) 3689 Ȝeo sal fare mid þee mid mochere [c1275 Calig. mochelere] ferde.
c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 7719 Monye heyemen of þe lond in prison he huld strong, So þat muchedel engelond þoȝte is lif to long.
a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 202 (MED) Þe..emperour..rod out..wiþ alle his menskful meyne, þat moche was & nobul.
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) 1 Esdras x. 13 For þe puple ys myche..it is not þe werc on oon dai or of two.
c1425 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Harl.:Wright) l. 4920 + 32 He lay muchedel of þe nyȝt in wo & in sorwe.
1483 ( tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage of Soul (Caxton) (1859) iv. xxvi. 72 What so euer the body hath done, he hath hit done by the, be it good or bad, and moch dele by thyn excitacion.
1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. xxxvii Of other folys yet is a moche nomber.
1530 St. German's Secunde Dyaloge Doctour & Student xxv. f. lxix Moche parte of the lawe is in suche speche that fewe men haue knowlege of it.
1548 Hall's Vnion: Edward V f. vijv Muche parte of the common people were therewith right well satisfied.
1609 Bible (Douay) I. Exod. i. 9 Behold the people of Israel is much, and stronger than we.
extracted from muchadj.adv.pron.n.
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