| 单词 | accidentally on purpose |
| 释义 | > as lemmasaccidentally on purpose colloquial and humorous. accidentally on purpose: with the appearance of accident or chance although actually on purpose or by pre-arrangement. Cf. on purpose at purpose n. Phrases 6 and slightly earlier accidently on purpose at accidently adv. Phrases. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > [adverb] willesOE with one's willc1175 willes and waldesc1225 adviselya1325 wittinglya1340 wilfullyc1374 witting1377 a-purposea1382 of purpose (also (out) of (a) (set) purpose)a1382 wilfulc1381 willingly1402 of intention1430 knowingly1435 advisedlyc1449 deliberately1471 purpensely1472 purposely1495 prepensedly1496 purpensedly1496 purposedlya1540 proposely?1550 studiously1567 on (also upon) purpose1569 on set purpose1569 of industry1575 affectedly1582 premeditatelya1595 deliberatively1598 consultively1599 intentionallya1673 affectionally1603 by (also out of, on, upon) design1603 intentionately1609 industriouslya1616 perpensedly1624 intendedlya1641 unspontaneously1640 industrously1643 consultedly1645 consideringly1647 designedly1652 premeditatedly1653 wittily1653 intendingly1678 premeditatinglya1679 self-consciously1685 propensely1694 thinkingly1705 accidentally on purpose1711 affectionatelya1716 prepensely?1725 systematically1744 advertently1745 systemically1761 reflectively1775 purposefullya1854 meaningly1867 aimfully1870 purposively1878 designingly1879 proposedly1887 1711 S. H. Do No Right ii. iii. 68 One of the Sharpers pulls out a Pair of mark'd Cards, and lays them secretly in the Window,..whither the other going accidentally on purpose, finds and discovers them. 1772 T. Nugent tr. J. F. de Isla Hist. Friar Gerund II. iv. vi. 141 Tell us what is Modesty of Voice, for you happened accidentally on purpose to drop this word, and I don't rightly know what it sinifies. 1840 R. Bulwer-Lytton Budget of Bubble Family I. viii. 159 Miss Cleopatra was sitting accidentally on purpose alone in the back drawing-room one Thursday morning, at the hour when Captain Fitzprigem was wont to call. a1859 Lady Morgan Memoirs (1862) I. x. 91 Dermody neglected the order—perhaps ‘accidentally on purpose’. 1916 R. Frost Let. 14 Nov. (1964) 45 My not meeting De la Mare in England was rather accidentally on purpose. 1946 R. Lehmann Gipsy's Baby and Other Stories 137 The other one chiming in all wrong every time accidentally on purpose to spoil the effect. 2003 K. Kwei-Armah Elmina's Kitchen ii. ii. 71 (stage direct.) Ashley accidentally on purpose drops his car keys on the floor. < as lemmas |
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