单词 | omnipotently |
释义 | omnipotentlyadv. In an omnipotent manner; with infinite or unlimited power. ΘΚΠ society > authority > power > [adverb] > with unlimited power omnipotentlya1641 universal1759 the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > nature or attributes of God > [adverb] > omnipotently omnipotentlya1641 a1641 R. Montagu Acts & Monuments (1642) 410 Another impious heresie of Fatall Necessity, over and upon all things, which do omnipotently come to passe. a1711 T. Ken Hymnotheo x, in Wks. (1721) III. 294 Fools, who from God omnipotence detract, Think atoms can omnipotently act. 1751 E. Haywood Hist. Betsy Thoughtless III. ix. 110 (heading) To the divine arbitress of my fate, the omnipotently lovely miss Betsy Thoughtless. 1819 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 4 396 It is perhaps on persons such as I that nature most omnipotently works. 1863 W. G. Brownlow Great Iron Wheel Examined 136 The only apology I can offer for the synod is, that its sayings and doings were eternally, omnipotently, and immutably ‘foreordained’. 1916 Polit. Sci. Q. 31 126 He is a British imperialist, and withal a free-trader, who believes heart and soul in the omnipotently civilizing mission of his country. 1981 D. Potter Pennies from Heaven ii. 11 To him, ‘ethics’ were just another roll of barbed wire staked out around him by the omnipotently malevolent powers who controlled the very air in which he..breathed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.a1641 |
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