英语词汇“on end”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

17. on end (see also an-end adv.):

†a. at last.

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c1175 Lamb. Hom. 25 Al swa he dođ swa þe swica þe bi-swikeđ hine seolfe on-ende.

c1320 Cast. Love 1064 Þat foreward on ende wel was i-holde.

c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 186 I drede on ende quat schulde byfalle.

b. consecutively, without intermission; also right or straight on end: (a) consecutively, uninterruptedly; (b) immediately.

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1634 S. Rutherford Lett. (1863) I. xxxii. 111 And was brought, thrice on end, in remembrance of you in my prayer to God.

1778 G. L. Way Learning at Loss II. 147 'Twas at his House they [two lovers] broke cover. And then took off strait an End to Edinburgh.

1836 in Byron's Wks. (1846) 552/1 The ministerial prints raved for two months on end.

1837 T. Hook Jack Brag I. i. 16 The fox going away right on-end across a heavy country.

1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Right on end, in a continuous line; as the masts should be.

1882 W. Besant All Sorts of Men I. vii. 184 Working sixteen hours on end at twopence an hour.

1883 S. Baring-Gould John Herring I. xi. 154 I be going to die right on end, I be.

†c. on (one's) way, forward, along; (whence to come on end, to come forward; (Middle English) to set spell or tale on end, to begin a discourse).

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a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 1295 Seeth set tale on ende [Vesp. spell o-nend] And tolde whi he was sende.

1627 R. Sanderson Ten Serm. 404 These would bee soundly spurred vp, and whipped on end.

1630 R. Sanderson Serm. II. 266 Others will not come on end chearfully.

d. in an upright position, resting on (its) end.

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the world > space > relative position > vertical position > vertical or upright [phrase]

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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > surface > [phrase] > on end

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a1300 Cursor Mundi 25049 Þe cros..quen it es sett on end vp euen, It takens pes tuix erth and heuen.

1785 W. Cowper Task iv. 86 Katerfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders.

1836 Random Recoll. Ho. Lords xvi. 383 His dark hair..stands on end on the fore part of his head.

1840 W. Irving Sketches in Paris in 1825 in Knickerbocker Nov. 425 A Parisian hotel..is a street set on end.

单词	on end
释义	> as lemmas on end 17. on end (see also an-end adv.): †a. at last. ΚΠ c1175 Lamb. Hom. 25 Al swa he dođ swa þe swica þe bi-swikeđ hine seolfe on-ende. c1320 Cast. Love 1064 Þat foreward on ende wel was i-holde. c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 186 I drede on ende quat schulde byfalle. b. consecutively, without intermission; also right or straight on end: (a) consecutively, uninterruptedly; (b) immediately. ΚΠ 1634 S. Rutherford Lett. (1863) I. xxxii. 111 And was brought, thrice on end, in remembrance of you in my prayer to God. 1778 G. L. Way Learning at Loss II. 147 'Twas at his House they [two lovers] broke cover. And then took off strait an End to Edinburgh. 1836 in Byron's Wks. (1846) 552/1 The ministerial prints raved for two months on end. 1837 T. Hook Jack Brag I. i. 16 The fox going away right on-end across a heavy country. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Right on end, in a continuous line; as the masts should be. 1882 W. Besant All Sorts of Men I. vii. 184 Working sixteen hours on end at twopence an hour. 1883 S. Baring-Gould John Herring I. xi. 154 I be going to die right on end, I be. †c. on (one's) way, forward, along; (whence to come on end, to come forward; (Middle English) to set spell or tale on end, to begin a discourse). ΚΠ a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 1295 Seeth set tale on ende [Vesp. spell o-nend] And tolde whi he was sende. 1627 R. Sanderson Ten Serm. 404 These would bee soundly spurred vp, and whipped on end. 1630 R. Sanderson Serm. II. 266 Others will not come on end chearfully. d. in an upright position, resting on (its) end. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > vertical position > vertical or upright [phrase] rightOE on enda1300 an-end1530 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > surface > [phrase] > on end on enda1300 an-end1530 a1300 Cursor Mundi 25049 Þe cros..quen it es sett on end vp euen, It takens pes tuix erth and heuen. 1785 W. Cowper Task iv. 86 Katerfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders. 1836 Random Recoll. Ho. Lords xvi. 383 His dark hair..stands on end on the fore part of his head. 1840 W. Irving Sketches in Paris in 1825 in Knickerbocker Nov. 425 A Parisian hotel..is a street set on end. extracted from endn. < as lemmas
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