单词 | of ours |
释义 | > as lemmasof ours a. of ours: that is (or are) ours; belonging to us (see of prep. 32). ΚΠ a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 14839 (MED) Nu has he yow scent, Queþer ani of vrs [a1400 Fairf. oures; a1400 Gött. vres] be til him went. c1450 (a1425) Metrical Paraphr. Old Test. (Selden) 14772 (MED) Þi werkes hath bene warre..And febyler..þen any of ours haue bene. a1500 ( Pilgrimage of Soul (Egerton) (1953) i. xiv. f. 7v (MED) Muche more..wolde it seme skele that he be one of oures. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) 1 Cor. i. 2 All them that call on the name of oure lorde Iesus Christ in every place, both of theirs and of oures [c1384 Wycliffite, E.V. of hem and oure]. 1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet ii. ii. 7 We must vp fill this oasier Cage of ours, With balefull weeds, and precious iuyced flowers. View more context for this quotation a1631 J. Donne Βιαθανατος (1647) ii. vi. §5 No man hath as yet, to my knowledge, impugned this custome of ours. 1651 C. Cartwright Certamen Religiosum i. 205 This righteousnesse of ours is but inchoated and imperfect. 1727 Visct. Bolingbroke Let. 17 Feb. in J. Swift Lett. (1766) II. 336 This boisterous climate of ours. 1783 M. Hunter Jrnl. (1894) 54 A drumboy of ours got upon the coop with him. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. III. i. vi. 65 O shrieking beloved brother blockheads of Mankind, let us close those wide mouths of ours. 1880 T. Hardy Trumpet-major I. v. 84 Why these are friends and neighbours of Miller Loveday, and he is a great friend of ours—our best friend. 1911 J. Conrad Under Western Eyes i. ii. 56 I too, Victor Victorovitch, believe in this world of ours. 1966 I. Murdoch Time of Angels v. 61 After she died friends of ours in Prague took it. 2000 S. Kinsella Secret Dreamworld Shopaholic xxi. 285 I think it could be a good promotion for a particular client of ours. < as lemmas |
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