| 单词 | right then and there |
| 释义 | > as lemmasright then and there b. As premodifier, esp. in †right anon, right now, right then, †right tho: just or exactly now (then, etc.); (hence colloquial) immediately, without delay, at this (also that) very moment. Frequently in combination with sense 6b (expressing time and place) in right then and there, right there and then.Apparently unattested between the mid 17th and late 19th centuries: cf. note at sense 3b. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > immediacy > [adverb] soonc825 ratheeOE rathelyeOE rekeneOE rekenlyOE thereright971 anonOE forth ona1000 coflyc1000 ferlyc1000 radlyOE swiftlyc1000 unyoreOE yareOE at the forme (also first) wordOE nowOE shortlya1050 rightOE here-rightlOE right anonlOE anonc1175 forthrightc1175 forthwithalc1175 skeetc1175 swithc1175 with and withc1175 anon-rightc1225 anon-rights?c1225 belivec1225 lightly?c1225 quickly?c1225 tidelyc1225 fastlyc1275 hastilyc1275 i-radlichec1275 as soon asc1290 aright1297 bedenea1300 in little wevea1300 withoute(n dwella1300 alrightc1300 as fast (as)c1300 at firstc1300 in placec1300 in the placec1300 mididonec1300 outrightc1300 prestc1300 streck13.. titec1300 without delayc1300 that stounds1303 rada1325 readya1325 apacec1325 albedenec1330 as (also also) titec1330 as blivec1330 as line rightc1330 as straight as linec1330 in anec1330 in presentc1330 newlyc1330 suddenlyc1330 titelyc1330 yernec1330 as soon1340 prestly1340 streckly1340 swithly?1370 evenlya1375 redelya1375 redlya1375 rifelya1375 yeplya1375 at one blastc1380 fresha1382 ripelyc1384 presentc1385 presently1385 without arrestc1385 readilyc1390 in the twinkling of a looka1393 derflya1400 forwhya1400 skeetlya1400 straighta1400 swifta1400 maintenantc1400 out of handc1400 wightc1400 at a startc1405 immediately1420 incontinent1425 there and then1428 onenec1429 forwithc1430 downright?a1439 agatec1440 at a tricec1440 right forth1440 withouten wonec1440 whipc1460 forthwith1461 undelayed1470 incessantly1472 at a momentc1475 right nowc1475 synec1475 incontinently1484 promptly1490 in the nonce?a1500 uncontinent1506 on (upon, in) the instant1509 in short1513 at a clap1519 by and by1526 straightway1526 at a twitch1528 at the first chop1528 maintenantly1528 on a tricea1529 with a tricec1530 at once1531 belively1532 straightwaysa1533 short days1533 undelayedly1534 fro hand1535 indelayedly1535 straight forth1536 betimesc1540 livelyc1540 upononc1540 suddenly1544 at one (or a) dash?1550 at (the) first dash?1550 instantly1552 forth of hand1564 upon the nines1568 on the nail1569 at (also in, with) a thoughtc1572 indilately1572 summarily1578 at one (a) chop1581 amain1587 straightwise1588 extempore1593 presto1598 upon the place1600 directly1604 instant1604 just now1606 with a siserary1607 promiscuously1609 at (in) one (an) instant1611 on (also upon) the momenta1616 at (formerly also on or upon) sight1617 hand to fist1634 fastisha1650 nextly1657 to rights1663 straightaway1663 slap1672 at first bolt1676 point-blank1679 in point1680 offhand1686 instanter1688 sonica1688 flush1701 like a thought1720 in a crack1725 momentary1725 bumbye1727 clacka1734 plumba1734 right away1734 momentarily1739 momentaneously1753 in a snap1768 right off1771 straight an end1778 abruptedly1784 in a whistle1784 slap-bang1785 bang?1795 right off the reel1798 in a whiff1800 in a flash1801 like a shot1809 momently1812 in a brace or couple of shakes1816 in a gird1825 (all) in a rush1829 in (also at, on) short (also quick) order1830 straightly1830 toot sweetc1830 in two twos1838 rectly1843 quick-stick1844 short metre1848 right1849 at the drop of a (occasionally the) hat1854 off the hooks1860 quicksticks1860 straight off1873 bang off1886 away1887 in quick sticks (also in a quick stick)1890 ek dum1895 tout de suite1895 bung1899 one time1899 prompt1910 yesterday1911 in two ups1934 presto changeo1946 now-now1966 presto change1987 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > freedom from error, correctness > exactness, accuracy, precision > [adverb] > exactly so, just > of time evenOE rightlOE very1530 lOE King Ælfred tr. St. Augustine Soliloquies (Vitell.) (1922) i. 47 Gelyf me..ðæt rihte on þære ylcan tyde [L. eodem momento, eodem puncto temporis] þu wast æall þæt ðu nu wilnast to witanne. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 11046 Iesu crist wass fullhtnedd. Rihht o þatt daȝȝ upp o þe ȝer Þatt twellfte daȝȝ iss nemmnedd. ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 45 Heo þet wes richt þa iwracht wið godes honden. c1330 (?a1300) Arthour & Merlin (Auch.) (1973) 1038 (MED) Þe iustise..swore ded sche schuld ben Riȝt anon bi Heuen-quen. a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) Prol. 829 (MED) So stant this world now everydiel Departed; which began riht tho Whan Rome was divided so. a1400 (c1303) R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne (Harl.) 5913 (MED) He asked leue ryȝt now late And went furþ out at þe ȝate. c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) 431 Riȝt in þe dawyng of day, a diuinour he callis. c1475 Mankind (1969) 255 (MED) He was here ryght now. c1480 (a1400) St. Paul 298 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 37 Mony ane Richt þane þe cristine treutht has tane. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) John ix. 27 He answered them I tolde you right now. 1594 O. B. Questions Profitable Concernings 9 b Wit, arte, and counsell, which you spake of right now. 1624 W. Bedell Copies Certaine Lett. xi. 139 Haue you forgotten what you said right now? 1640 T. Fuller Joseph's Coat 76 Right at this time, there raged and raigned in the Church of Corinth, an Epidemicall disease. 1897 E. W. Hamilton Outlaws of Marches xi. 130 I can put my hand on the quean right now. 1932 W. Faulkner Light in August xv. 332 He was pure crazy.., calling them cowards because they wouldn't take the nigger out of jail and hang him right then and there. 1948 ‘N. Shute’ No Highway iv. 82 He's not the only passenger that's in a nervous state right now. 1957 New Yorker 2 Nov. 68/3 Explaining that she had to go back to the hotel herself right then to get dressed..she returned to the car. 1975 R. L. Simon Wild Turkey (1976) i. 2 We'd better start right now. 1996 T. Parker Violence of our Lives iii. 115 After that she'd turn again, and be a sex kitten sort of femme fatale who wanted to make love right there and then on the floor. 2003 B. Trapido Frankie & Stankie vii. 134 Thousands of black South Africans have right then got the government shaking in its shoes. < as lemmas |
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