英语词汇“no sooner said than done”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. easier (also quicker, sooner) said than done: used to indicate that an idea, instruction, etc., is difficult or awkward to put into practice. Also no sooner said than done: used to indicate that a suggestion or instruction will be or has been immediately acted upon.

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?1532 T. Paynell tr. Erasmus De Contemptu Mundi xi. sig. N.iij^v Whan a man..muste do euery thynge as an other shall commaunde hym, orels to be ledde after the luste and pleasure of an other, is sooner sayd than done [L. dictu est quam factu proclivius].

1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue ii. v. sig. Hiv^v As ye can seeme wise in words, be wise in dede. That is (quoth she) sooner sayd than done, I drede.

1657 R. Ligon True Hist. Barbados 92 I have yet said nothing of making white Sugars, but that is much quicker said than done.

1692 T. Taylor tr. G. Daniel Voy. World Cartesius i. 29 She would not tell me presently of the Accident, but only invited me to take a turn or two: No sooner said than done.

1746 W. Bollan Importance & Advantage of Cape Breton v. 107 A good Fleet at Sea, would prevent their landing... This is a Thing much easier said, than done.

1788 A. Jardine Lett. from Barbary, France, &c. II. xxiv. 239 We strangers and sojourners here are very apt to think we could easily improve this country... It is easier said than done.

1832 W. Stephenson Coll. Local Poems, Songs, &c. 66 I'll tell you slobber-chops, You'll find that sooner said than done—perhaps.

1892 Analyst Mar. 50 The filtration of milk was a thing which was much quicker said than done.

1921 Independent 15 Jan. 67/1 The first law of creative literature is make every character interesting. More easily said than done, of course.

1962 H. T. Strother Underground Railroad in Connecticut xi. 157 Someone shouted: ‘Water would do no harm to a dirty abolitionist!’ No sooner said than done; the mob obtained buckets and began dousing the members with water.

2011 T. Ronald Becoming Nancy (2012) xix. 255 The best and safest course of action for me was to work hard and keep my head down... Easier said than done.

单词	no sooner said than done
释义	> as lemmas no sooner said than done b. easier (also quicker, sooner) said than done: used to indicate that an idea, instruction, etc., is difficult or awkward to put into practice. Also no sooner said than done: used to indicate that a suggestion or instruction will be or has been immediately acted upon. ΚΠ ?1532 T. Paynell tr. Erasmus De Contemptu Mundi xi. sig. N.iij^v Whan a man..muste do euery thynge as an other shall commaunde hym, orels to be ledde after the luste and pleasure of an other, is sooner sayd than done [L. dictu est quam factu proclivius]. 1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue ii. v. sig. Hiv^v As ye can seeme wise in words, be wise in dede. That is (quoth she) sooner sayd than done, I drede. 1657 R. Ligon True Hist. Barbados 92 I have yet said nothing of making white Sugars, but that is much quicker said than done. 1692 T. Taylor tr. G. Daniel Voy. World Cartesius i. 29 She would not tell me presently of the Accident, but only invited me to take a turn or two: No sooner said than done. 1746 W. Bollan Importance & Advantage of Cape Breton v. 107 A good Fleet at Sea, would prevent their landing... This is a Thing much easier said, than done. 1788 A. Jardine Lett. from Barbary, France, &c. II. xxiv. 239 We strangers and sojourners here are very apt to think we could easily improve this country... It is easier said than done. 1832 W. Stephenson Coll. Local Poems, Songs, &c. 66 I'll tell you slobber-chops, You'll find that sooner said than done—perhaps. 1892 Analyst Mar. 50 The filtration of milk was a thing which was much quicker said than done. 1921 Independent 15 Jan. 67/1 The first law of creative literature is make every character interesting. More easily said than done, of course. 1962 H. T. Strother Underground Railroad in Connecticut xi. 157 Someone shouted: ‘Water would do no harm to a dirty abolitionist!’ No sooner said than done; the mob obtained buckets and began dousing the members with water. 2011 T. Ronald Becoming Nancy (2012) xix. 255 The best and safest course of action for me was to work hard and keep my head down... Easier said than done. extracted from sayv.¹int. < as lemmas
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