单词 | over the course of |
释义 | > as lemmasover (also during) the course of a. The continuous process (of time), succession (of events); progress onward or through successive stages, esp. over time. Frequently in over (also during) the course of: during the specified period of time or activity.See also in (the) course of at Phrases 1b(a), run v. Phrases 2a(a). ΘΚΠ the world > time > [noun] > course or passage of time process1357 concoursec1400 coursec1460 successionc1485 passing-by1523 by-passing1526 slacka1533 continuancea1552 race1565 prolapse1585 current1587 decurse1593 passage1596 drifting1610 flux1612 effluxion1621 transcursion1622 decursion1629 devolution1629 progression1646 efflux1647 preterition1647 processus1648 decurrence1659 progress1664 fluxation1710 elapsing1720 currency1726 lapse1758 elapse1793 time-lapse1864 wearing1876 the world > action or operation > continuing > progress, advance, or further continuance > [noun] > continuous progress or advance of anything tenor1398 coursec1460 passage1579 current1587 racec1590 profluencea1639 runlong1674 development1756 fore-march1822 upbuilding1876 the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > continuity or uninterruptedness > [noun] > continuous succession motionc1425 coursec1460 discourse1541 discurse?1549 current1587 running1662 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1865) I. 31 Touchynge the cours of the worlde [L. mundi cursum]..þe firste kyngdom was vnder oure fore fadres from Adam to Moyses. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 267 ‘Cours [1460 Laud Cource] of þis world’ men shul hit calle. 1484 W. Caxton tr. G. de la Tour-Landry Bk. Knight of Tower (1971) lvii. 83 It is conuenyent that the tyme haue his cours. 1647 C. Cotterell & W. Aylesbury tr. E. C. Davila Hist. Civill Warres France i. 3 The whole course of the Civill Warres. 1769 W. Robertson Hist. Charles V II. ii. 121 I return from it to the course of the history. 1793 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. VI. 271 Numbers [of sheep] often die, during the course of winter and spring, of what are here called the rott, pock, and scab. 1882 J. H. Blunt Reformation Church of Eng. II. 23 The course of events which brought about this rapid fall. 1901 Rep. Surgeon-General of Army (U.S. Army) 231 Ordinarily, hemorrhages do not appear until late in the course of the disease, or just before death. 1954 Bull. Atomic Scientists May 180/2 We had some understanding of what this [sc. nuclear fission] might do for us in the war, and how much it might change the course of history. 1999 Independent 16 Aug. ii. 11/6 Both sides filed..summaries of what they thought had been proved during the course of the trial. 2011 Atlantic Monthly May 28/2 Over the course of the year, the falleros, members of an ancient guild of Valencian artisans, construct hundreds of these extraordinary sculptures. < as lemmas |
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