单词 | save me from |
释义 | > as lemmas(Lord) save me (also us) from —— d. In expressions of invocation (usually implicitly or explicitly of God), requesting protection from temptation, sin, etc., or (with humorous or sarcastic intent) from something unpleasant or tiresome, as (Lord) save me (also us) from ——. ΚΠ 1650 W. Brough Sacred Princ. 188 Save me from vaine pleasures, the great Witches of the world. 1738 A. Pope Universal Prayer ix. 6 Save me alike from foolish Pride, Or impious Discontent. 1785 W. Cowper Task i. 499 But save me from the gaiety of those Whose head-aches nail them to a noon-day bed. 1821 W. Scott Kenilworth I. vii. 191 Well-a-day—God save us from all such misproud princoxes! 1863 W. Phillips Speeches i. 8 Shades of Hugh Peters and John Cotton, save us from such pulpits! 1899 S. H. Burchell Duke's Servants i. x. 189 There comes my wife! Lord save me from her! 1921 D. H. Lawrence Sea & Sardinia v. 164 Save us from proletarian homogeneity and khaki all-alikeness. 1958 L. Ginsberg Let. 10 Mar. in A. Ginsberg & L. Ginsberg Family Business (2001) 100 Save me from that mixed up, confused view of the Beat Generation which maintains it has a blueprint on all Truth. 2001 Loaded Fashion Spring 116 Lottery winners, footballers, pop singers and, Lord save us, television ‘personalities’ are suddenly wealthy enough to buy an entrance ticket to the playground of the rich. < as lemmas |
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