| 单词 | on lines |
| 释义 | > as lemmason (such and such) lines b. figurative. Plan of construction, of action, or procedure: now chiefly in on (such and such) lines. ΘΠ the mind > will > intention > planning > [noun] > a plan redeeOE devicec1290 casta1300 went1303 ordinancec1385 intentc1386 imaginationa1393 drifta1535 draught1535 forecast1535 platform1547 ground-plat?a1560 table1560 convoy1565 design1565 plat1574 ground-plota1586 plot1587 reach1587 theory1593 game1595 projectment1611 projecting1616 navation1628 approach1633 view1634 plan1635 systema1648 sophism1657 manage1667 brouillon1678 speculationa1684 sketch1697 to take measures1698 method1704 scheme1704 lines1760 outline1760 measure1767 restorative1821 ground plan1834 strategy1834 programme1837 ticket1842 project1849 outline plan1850 layout1867 draft1879 dart1882 lurk1916 schema1939 lick1955 1760 E. Burke Ess. Abridgm. Eng. Hist. 13 In all very uncultivated countries..there are but obscure lines of any form of government. 1807 S. Cooper (title) The First Lines of the Practice of Surgery; being an elementary work for Students [etc.]. 1858 C. Merivale Hist. Romans under Empire VI. lv. 330 The lines of their policy are often to be traced for the most part by conjecture and inference. 1875 C. Merivale Gen. Hist. Rome li. 404 He did not live to lay even the first lines of the great work. 1879 J. A. Froude Cæsar viii. 80 He had reorganised the constitution on the most strictly conservative lines. 1888 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. II. lxi. 432 Nearly all these offices are contested on political lines. 1889 A. C. Swinburne Stud. Prose & Poetry (1894) 286 No later work of Victor Hugo's, written on the same lines or in the same temper, can reasonably be set beside the Châtiments. < as lemmas |
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