英语词汇“one way or another”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(a) one way or another (also other).

(i) Used to indicate that something is the case for a variety of unspecified reasons or in a number of different ways; by some means; in some way. Also in one way or another (also other). Cf. Phrases 7a(d)(i).

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a1535 T. More Hist. Richard III in Wks. (1557) 55/1 If we should nedes cost fall in perill one way or other.

1581 I. B. Dialogue Vertuous Gentleman & Popish Priest sig. K.ij^v I thinke my three benefices did stande me, one way or another, aboute a fiue hundred pounds.

1628 L. Owen Vnmasking Popish Monks 53 This goodly Image doth bring in yeerely, one way or another, aboue foure or fiue thousand pound sterling, to this one Cloister of Dominican Friers.

1695 T. Houghton Alteration of Coyn (new ed.) 44 In the County of Cornwall there may be Imployed in the Tin-Mines, and such as have a Dependance upon them for their Livings, one way or another, about 30000 People.

1735 Lives Most Remarkable Criminals I. 221 He continually followed Thieving in one way or other.

1792 F. Wrangham Reform Introd. p. v Of the Nominal Reformers of the Constitution, few have not already, in one Way or another, attained public Notoriety.

1834 W. G. Simms Guy Rivers II. viii. 98 I've been a matter of some fifteen or twenty years knocking about..in one way or another.

1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. I. iii. 40 Being a good whist and billiard player, and not a bad jockey, he managed in one way or another to make his young friends pay well for the honour of his acquaintance.

1893 T. R. R. Stebbing Hist. Crustacea i. 9 Animals in which the feet are in one way or another adapted to serve the purpose of respiration.

1956 A. Ginsberg Let. 16 May in A. Ginsberg & L. Ginsberg Family Business (2001) 44 If she appears to be well enough to get along one way or other on the outside she ought to be put out to pasture with a family say in Long Island.

1979 A. Price Tomorrow's Ghost xii. 216 Captain Fitzgibbon wouldn't come back from that last Ulster tour, one way or another.

2008 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 12 June 50/1 It was because, in one way or another, they had attracted the attention of Lenin by their publications or by lectures that had received some publicity.

(ii) With regard to which of two given alternatives is the case.

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1560 B. Hampton Let. 29 June in T. Wright Queen Elizabeth & her Times (1838) I. 36 As sone as th'ende thereof, either one waye or other, shall be knowne, I will not fayle to move the Quene's Majestie that the same may be [etc.].

a1628 J. Doddridge Lawyers Light (1629) 26 Vpon this verdict clearing the matter in Fact, one way or other, the Iudges aboue giue judgement for the partie for whom the verdict is found, and for such damages and costs as the Iury doth assesse.

1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron II. vi. v. 14 I shou'd..be glad to be convinced one way or other.

1839 G. P. R. James Gentleman of Old School III. vi. 125 For my own part, I don't care one way or another. I shall give evidence, if they make me; if they don't, I shan't trouble my head about it.

1860 C. Dickens Uncommerc. Traveller in All Year Round 7 Apr. 560/2 The housekeeper who saw it all..seemed to have no opinion about it, one way or other.

1914 T. S. Eliot Let. 14 Oct. (1988) I. 61 I suppose that everyone will want to know how I like Oxford, and of course I shall be quite unable to give an unqualified answer one way or another.

1955 L. P. Hartley Perfect Woman viii. 79 What, after all, had he to tell Alec that mattered so much, one way or another?

2003 Chicago Tribune (Midwest ed.) 22 Dec. iii. 2/3 When I woke up in the morning I didn't care one way or another what my situation was because I could be fired at any time or I could stay on.

单词	one way or another
释义	> as lemmas one way or another (also other) (a) one way or another (also other). (i) Used to indicate that something is the case for a variety of unspecified reasons or in a number of different ways; by some means; in some way. Also in one way or another (also other). Cf. Phrases 7a(d)(i). ΚΠ a1535 T. More Hist. Richard III in Wks. (1557) 55/1 If we should nedes cost fall in perill one way or other. 1581 I. B. Dialogue Vertuous Gentleman & Popish Priest sig. K.ij^v I thinke my three benefices did stande me, one way or another, aboute a fiue hundred pounds. 1628 L. Owen Vnmasking Popish Monks 53 This goodly Image doth bring in yeerely, one way or another, aboue foure or fiue thousand pound sterling, to this one Cloister of Dominican Friers. 1695 T. Houghton Alteration of Coyn (new ed.) 44 In the County of Cornwall there may be Imployed in the Tin-Mines, and such as have a Dependance upon them for their Livings, one way or another, about 30000 People. 1735 Lives Most Remarkable Criminals I. 221 He continually followed Thieving in one way or other. 1792 F. Wrangham Reform Introd. p. v Of the Nominal Reformers of the Constitution, few have not already, in one Way or another, attained public Notoriety. 1834 W. G. Simms Guy Rivers II. viii. 98 I've been a matter of some fifteen or twenty years knocking about..in one way or another. 1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. I. iii. 40 Being a good whist and billiard player, and not a bad jockey, he managed in one way or another to make his young friends pay well for the honour of his acquaintance. 1893 T. R. R. Stebbing Hist. Crustacea i. 9 Animals in which the feet are in one way or another adapted to serve the purpose of respiration. 1956 A. Ginsberg Let. 16 May in A. Ginsberg & L. Ginsberg Family Business (2001) 44 If she appears to be well enough to get along one way or other on the outside she ought to be put out to pasture with a family say in Long Island. 1979 A. Price Tomorrow's Ghost xii. 216 Captain Fitzgibbon wouldn't come back from that last Ulster tour, one way or another. 2008 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 12 June 50/1 It was because, in one way or another, they had attracted the attention of Lenin by their publications or by lectures that had received some publicity. (ii) With regard to which of two given alternatives is the case. ΚΠ 1560 B. Hampton Let. 29 June in T. Wright Queen Elizabeth & her Times (1838) I. 36 As sone as th'ende thereof, either one waye or other, shall be knowne, I will not fayle to move the Quene's Majestie that the same may be [etc.]. a1628 J. Doddridge Lawyers Light (1629) 26 Vpon this verdict clearing the matter in Fact, one way or other, the Iudges aboue giue judgement for the partie for whom the verdict is found, and for such damages and costs as the Iury doth assesse. 1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron II. vi. v. 14 I shou'd..be glad to be convinced one way or other. 1839 G. P. R. James Gentleman of Old School III. vi. 125 For my own part, I don't care one way or another. I shall give evidence, if they make me; if they don't, I shan't trouble my head about it. 1860 C. Dickens Uncommerc. Traveller in All Year Round 7 Apr. 560/2 The housekeeper who saw it all..seemed to have no opinion about it, one way or other. 1914 T. S. Eliot Let. 14 Oct. (1988) I. 61 I suppose that everyone will want to know how I like Oxford, and of course I shall be quite unable to give an unqualified answer one way or another. 1955 L. P. Hartley Perfect Woman viii. 79 What, after all, had he to tell Alec that mattered so much, one way or another? 2003 Chicago Tribune (Midwest ed.) 22 Dec. iii. 2/3 When I woke up in the morning I didn't care one way or another what my situation was because I could be fired at any time or I could stay on. extracted from wayn.¹int.¹ < as lemmas
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