单词 | so or so |
释义 | > as lemmasso or so a. so or so: after this or that manner; this or that. Also with many (cf. sense 37e). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > [phrase] > in this, some, any, etc., way > in some way so or soc1449 somehow or another1664 somehow or other1664 somewise1848 c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 350 For that so or so or so (and in noon other wise) it is writun in storie or cronicle. 1570 B. Googe tr. T. Kirchmeyer Popish Kingdome i. f. 3v For no man dare demaunde of him, why dost thou so, or so. 1687 E. Settle Refl. Dryden's Plays 85 I'le die a thousand deaths before I'le do so or so. 1749 S. Richardson Corr. (1804) IV. 291 From her air and..her face, he sets her down in his mind as so or so. 1784 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 74 189 A clock, of such a construction, kept or altered its rate so or so. 1835 T. Mitchell in tr. Aristophanes Acharnians 307 (note) Wine..is said..to bear or admit so or so many portions of water. < as lemmas |
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