| 单词 | once and for all |
| 释义 | > as lemmasonce and for all b. Similarly once and for all.Now the more common form. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > the end [phrase] > as a final act or once for all once for alla1400 for good1476 for best1641 once for ado1642 once and for all1814 1814 W. Scott Waverley I. v. 54 I beg pardon, once and for all, of those readers..for plaguing them so long with old-fashioned politics. View more context for this quotation 1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) I. v. 398 To bring the matter to a close once and for all. 1895 W. Morris & A. J. Wyatt tr. Tale of Beowulf x. 23 E'en that in mind had I.., that for once and for all the will of your people would I set me to work. 1914 E. R. Burroughs Tarzan of Apes xxvii. 372 Let us understand each other once and for all. 1949 Sc. Jrnl. Theol. 2 87 The only primitive wholeness that the Reformed Churches recognise is the once-and-for-all wholeness of Jesus Christ in whom God and man are at one. 1996 R. Mistry Fine Balance (1997) v. 223 Please understand once and for all—if you forget something we can always mail a parcel. 2000 M. Beaumont e 102 If I return to find another unsolicited e-mail.., you will find my patience has snapped once and for all. < as lemmas |
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