| 单词 | shot in years |
| 释义 | > as lemmas(well) shot in years b. conjugated with to be. Also in past participle, (well) shot in years (rare), advanced in life. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > age > old age > [adjective] > old (of beings, etc.) oldeOE winteredeOE oldlyOE over-oldOE eldernc1175 at-oldc1200 stricken on, in age, in eldec1380 oldlya1382 (well, far, etc.) stepped in age, in or into yearsc1386 ancientc1400 aged1420 well-agedc1450 ripec1480 passing oldc1485 (well) shot in years1530 old aged1535 agey1547 Ogygian1567 strucken1576 oldish1580 stricken in yearsa1586 declined1591 far1591 struck1597 Nestorian1605 overripe1605 elderly1611 eld1619 antiquated1631 enaged1631 thorough-old1639 emerita1643 grandevous1647 magnaevous1727 badgerly1753 (as) old as the hills1819 olden days1823 crusted1833 long in the tooth1841 oldened1854 mature1867 over the hill1950 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 705/1 Se howe this corne is shotte up within this senyght. 1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. Heb. xi. f. xxi After he was shotte vp towardes mannes state. 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene v. vi. sig. R3 Well shot in yeares he seem'd. View more context for this quotation c1610–15 Life St. Frideswide in C. Horstmann Lives Women Saints (1886) 80 This happie branch of that vertuous stemme being shott vp beyond infancie, began to attempt workes of maturitie. 1797 H. Lee Canterbury Tales I. 48 Little Henry was now shot up beyond his years. 1885 R. F. Burton tr. Arabian Nights' Entertainm. I. xx. 199 The Wazir of Bassorah, a man shot in years. < as lemmas |
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