单词 | of theirs |
释义 | > as lemmasof theirs b. of theirs: that is (or are) theirs; belonging to them (see of prep. 32). ΚΠ c1425 (c1400) Laud Troy-bk. l. 3521 Thei..swor..That he scholde euere be on of thaires. c1430 N. Love Mirror Blessed Life (Brasenose e.9) (1908) 197 A frende of theires. 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde iii. viii. f. 134v A childe of therse. 1564 Briefe Exam. ** This gaye booke of theyrs. 1692 R. Bentley Boyle Lect. ii. 26 These Atoms of theirs. 1769 E. Burke Observ. Late State Nation 86 No projects of theirs could endanger the concord of the empire. 1831 Society 1 ii. 16 An old acquaintance of theirs. 1958 Manch. Guardian Weekly 1 May 6/1 Customs officers..regarded it as no business of theirs to prevent the ‘boot-legging’ of the long-play records. 2011 Atlantic Monthly Apr. 94/3 This obdurate belief of theirs. < as lemmas |
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