| 单词 | passing and repassing |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspassing and repassing The action of repass v.1; an instance of this. Frequently in passing and repassing. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > [noun] > movement in a contrary direction > back again repassage1429 repassa1538 repassing1548 society > travel > aspects of travel > traveller > [noun] > one who passes > one who passes again > the act of repassing repassage1429 repassa1538 repassing1548 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. xvijv We shall..warraunt the passyng and repassyng for vs and oures in sauetie. 1553 Protocol Bk. R. Lumsdane (Edinb. Reg. House) f. 15 Ane lonyng and passaig for passing and repassing with thair gudis and fewallis. 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes at Ripassata A repassing. 1680 C. Cotton Compl. Gamester (ed. 2) 28 They dream of nothing but Hazards..of passing and repassing [etc.]. 1769 Middlesex Jrnl. 14–16 Sept. 4/4 A vast passing and re~passing between the parties mentioned. 1788 P. M. Freneau Misc. Wks. 223 The article stipulated..that the alley-way should be sufficient for the passing and repassing of the plaintiff. 1815 Edinb. Rev. June Catal. 271 A faithful Narrative of the Repassing of the Beresina by the French Army, in1812. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. iii. 376 The constant passing and repassing of traffic. a1898 H. Bessemer Autobiogr. (1905) v. 68 The continuous passing and repassing through the rolls thus extended the surfaces of the filaments. 1929 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 23 649 The passing and repassing of citizens or subjects of one sovereignty into the territory of another is inconsistent with a condition of hostility. 1993 Guardian (Nexis) 9 Oct. 44 In thick forest there are game trails made by innumerable passings and re-passings [of animals]. passing and repassing That passes again; esp. that goes back in the opposite direction. Chiefly in passing and repassing. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > [adjective] > moving in contrary direction > back again repassing1697 society > travel > aspects of travel > traveller > [adjective] > travelling by > passing again repassing1697 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics i, in tr. Virgil Wks. 59 The torrid Zone Glows with the passing and repassing Sun. View more context for this quotation 1748 J. Hervey Medit. (ed. 2) II. 15 The City swarmed with passing and repassing Multitudes. 1830 N. Amer. Rev. Jan. 245 Describing the various groups making up the passing and repassing throng in the Rambla, or public walk. 1899 Amer. Amateur Photographer 11 284 The dock with its forest of masts..and the continually passing and repassing sails, must fully satisfy the most exacting photographer. < as lemmas |
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