| 单词 | of no account |
| 释义 | > as lemmasof no (less, little, etc.) account 9. Estimation, consideration, esteem, worth, importance. Frequently with modifying adjective (often in negative contexts), as of no (less, little, etc.) account. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > [noun] talec1175 daintya1250 price?a1300 accounta1393 recommendation1433 conceita1438 opiniona1450 tendershipc1460 regard?1533 sense1565 mense1567 sake1590 eye1597 consideration1598 esteem1611 choicea1616 recommends1623 value1637 appreciation1650 mass1942 a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) ii. l. 1715 (MED) He his fader in desdeign Hath take and set of non acompte. a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) v. l. 4735 (MED) I sette it at nomore acompte Than wolde a bare straw amonte. 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1375/1 To view Sussex and the hauens, and as he thought, to tast the best of account there. a1592 R. Greene Comicall Hist. Alphonsus (1599) v. sig. H1v Rich Pactolus that riuer of account. 1601 B. Jonson Every Man in his Humor i. i. sig. B A scholler..Of deare account, in all our Academies. View more context for this quotation 1680 W. Allen Perswasive to Peace & Unity (ed. 2) 11 To appear considerable in the account of others. 1710 C. Johnson Force of Friendship iv. 32 When first I heard those Words, I held my Life Of no Account, not worth the least Defence. 1766 J. Fordyce Serm. Young Women I. iii. 95 Are all these of no account? 1834 Penny Mag. Nov. 466/1 The people were of no account in those days; and if they were at all thought of, their interests were supposed to be sufficiently represented by the barons. 1876 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (ed. 2) IV. xviii. 222 The town of Huntingdon was, then as now, one of much less account than Cambridge. 1902 Pop. Sci. Monthly Oct. 513 Louis IV., Prince of Condé, was of little account, and the remaining pedigrees contain Hesse, Rheinfels, Soubises and Orleans without bringing in intellectual distinction. 1920 J. Sargeaunt Trees, Shrubs, & Plants of Virgil 46 The kind [of spelt] called ‘rutilum’ had..a reddish grain, and was held in less account. 1992 B. Unsworth Sacred Hunger xxvii. 264 Anyone that has not these marks they look on as of no account. < as lemmas |
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