英语词汇“not in a person's dictionary”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

2. With of or possessive. The collection of words used or understood by a particular person; vocabulary. Frequently figurative, esp. in negative contexts, suggesting that something is contrary to a person's principles or character rather than being actually incomprehensible (esp. in not in a person's dictionary).

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society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > [noun] > vocabulary of individual or group

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vocabulary1710

1579 W. Fulke Heskins Parl. Repealed in D. Heskins Ouerthrowne 58 If I may vse that tearme vnder correction of M. Heskins dictionarie.

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. x. 41 Not only in the dictionary of man, but the subtiler vocabulary of Satan.

1726 J. Swift Gulliver II. iii. ii. 24 I much enlarged my Dictionary; and when I went next to Court, was able to understand many things the King spoke.

1776 T. Francklin Contract i. i. 22 Precipitate! I don't know what you call precipitate; it's a d——n'd hard word, by the bye, and not in my dictionary.

1837 P. S. Du Ponceau Let. 29 July in J. D'Homergue Silk Culturist's Man. (1839) 362 It is the American character, drawn to the life. The word impossible is not in their dictionary.

1845 W. A. Caruthers Knights of Horse-shoe ii. xxix. 242 ‘Are you going to retire to the shades of private life?’ ‘Jist exactly the very words Governor, only they wer'nt no where in my dictionary.’

1908 E. Walter Easiest Way i. i. 19 Just make this horse for a minute. Hurry is not in his dictionary.

2007 I. R. Contento Nutrition Educ. xvii. 450 They want jobs that involve individual creativity. Denial is not in their dictionary.

单词	not in a person's dictionary
释义	> as lemmas not in a person's dictionary 2. With of or possessive. The collection of words used or understood by a particular person; vocabulary. Frequently figurative, esp. in negative contexts, suggesting that something is contrary to a person's principles or character rather than being actually incomprehensible (esp. in not in a person's dictionary). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > [noun] > vocabulary of individual or group dictionary1579 vocabulary1710 1579 W. Fulke Heskins Parl. Repealed in D. Heskins Ouerthrowne 58 If I may vse that tearme vnder correction of M. Heskins dictionarie. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. x. 41 Not only in the dictionary of man, but the subtiler vocabulary of Satan. View more context for this quotation 1726 J. Swift Gulliver II. iii. ii. 24 I much enlarged my Dictionary; and when I went next to Court, was able to understand many things the King spoke. 1776 T. Francklin Contract i. i. 22 Precipitate! I don't know what you call precipitate; it's a d——n'd hard word, by the bye, and not in my dictionary. 1837 P. S. Du Ponceau Let. 29 July in J. D'Homergue Silk Culturist's Man. (1839) 362 It is the American character, drawn to the life. The word impossible is not in their dictionary. 1845 W. A. Caruthers Knights of Horse-shoe ii. xxix. 242 ‘Are you going to retire to the shades of private life?’ ‘Jist exactly the very words Governor, only they wer'nt no where in my dictionary.’ 1908 E. Walter Easiest Way i. i. 19 Just make this horse for a minute. Hurry is not in his dictionary. 2007 I. R. Contento Nutrition Educ. xvii. 450 They want jobs that involve individual creativity. Denial is not in their dictionary. extracted from dictionaryn.adj. < as lemmas
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