| 单词 | not for worlds |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnot for worlds b. In plural. not for worlds: not for all the money in the world, not on any account. ΚΠ 1663 T. Porter Witty Combat i. ii. 6 Mod. In that opinion you deceive your self, me you cannot Sir. Pars. Not for Worlds on worlds! 1794 W. Godwin Things As They Are III. iii. 52 They all exclaimed, Betray him! No, not for worlds! 1831 G. P. R. James Philip Augustus xxiv Nor would he do one act for worlds, that could..cast a shade over the fame and honour of one ——. 1872 F. Locker London Lyrics (ed. 5) 178 I'd give worlds to borrow Her yellow rose with russet leaves. 1874 W. S. Gilbert Sweethearts ii. I'm sure I wouldn't stand in his way for worlds. 1952 A. Wilson Hemlock & After ii. ii. 130 I wouldn't have you give it up now for worlds. 2005 Daily Post (Liverpool) (Nexis) 9 Nov. 27 Looking back, I wouldn't have missed it for worlds! It helped me to appreciate and understand people better in post war life. < as lemmas |
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