英语词汇“some or other”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†a. One or other of a number of persons; someone, somebody. In later use also in some or other. Obsolete.

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OE Riddle 14 15 Hwilum folcwigan on wicge wegað, þonne ic winde sceal sincfag swelgan of sumes bosme.

OE Beowulf 1432 Sumne Geata leod of flanbogan feores getwæfde.

c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 37 Summes curteisie is iturnt hire to uuel.

c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 131 In þis place sum is Þat wolde telle þe kinge fore, and maken him mi fo.

1484 W. Caxton tr. Subtyl Historyes & Fables Esope v. x Whan somme good cometh to somme, it ought not to be reffused.

1509 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure (1845) xxiii. 107 Upon one hande some hath thombes twayne; And other also somtyme armes thre.

1579 T. Lodge Protogenes 33 I feare me some will blushe that readeth this, if he be bitten.

1729 G. Adams tr. Sophocles Antigone iii. i, in tr. Sophocles Trag. II. 39 Therefore..despise he [Antigone], and suffer the Girl to marry some among the Dead.

(b)1631 P. Heylyn Hist. St. George 113 I wonder some or other hath not resolu'd the doubt.1664 D. Fleming in Extracts State Papers (Friends' Hist. Soc.) (1912) 3rd Ser. 213 I am halfe of opinion, that some or other hath abused him in this Letter.1682 J. Bunyan Holy War 34 Word, by some or other could not but be carried to the good King Shaddai.

a. An indefinite or unspecified (but not large) number of persons (or animals); certain persons not named or enumerated. Also some or other.

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c888 Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. xi. §1 Sume beoð swiðe æþele & widcuðe on heora gebyrdum.

c950 Lindisf. Gosp. John vii. 44 Sumo..uilnadon gegrioppa hine.

OE Beowulf 400 Sume þær bidon, heaðoreaf heoldon.

1154 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) ann. 1137 Sume hi diden in crucethus.

c1175 Lamb. Hom. 3 Heo urnen on-ȝein him..and summe mid ufele þeonke.

a1250 Owl & Nightingale 1648 Summe of þe scheules makeþ.

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 13664 Heo sculleð beon islaȝene and summe quic iulaȝene.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 14739 Amang þir men..War sume þat duues boght and sald.

c1440 Pallad. on Husb. ii. 283 Summe hem kepe Thre nyght in molten donge.

1450 W. Lomnor in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 35 Soom sey he wrotte moche thenke.

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) vi. 440 Thai ourtuk sum at the last, And thame forout mercy can sla.

1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Sept. 152 Neuer was Woolfe seene, many nor some.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 117 Some there be that think how it was first founded by Amphitus.

1675 H. More in R. Ward Life (1710) 361 I do not wonder that some or other are now and then so strangely assaulted.

1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery ix. 88 Some love scalded Gooseberries with them.

1816 J. Wilson City of Plague ii. i Some, my son, Would bid thee trust in time.

1842 J. C. Loudon Suburban Horticulturist 121 It feeds on worms..and according to some, on roots.

1878 T. Hardy Return of Native I. i. iii. 45 I shouldn't have cared about the man, though some may say he's good-looking.

单词	some or other
释义	> as lemmas some or other †a. One or other of a number of persons; someone, somebody. In later use also in some or other. Obsolete. ΚΠ (a) OE Riddle 14 15 Hwilum folcwigan on wicge wegað, þonne ic winde sceal sincfag swelgan of sumes bosme. OE Beowulf 1432 Sumne Geata leod of flanbogan feores getwæfde. c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 37 Summes curteisie is iturnt hire to uuel. c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 131 In þis place sum is Þat wolde telle þe kinge fore, and maken him mi fo. 1484 W. Caxton tr. Subtyl Historyes & Fables Esope v. x Whan somme good cometh to somme, it ought not to be reffused. 1509 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure (1845) xxiii. 107 Upon one hande some hath thombes twayne; And other also somtyme armes thre. 1579 T. Lodge Protogenes 33 I feare me some will blushe that readeth this, if he be bitten. 1729 G. Adams tr. Sophocles Antigone iii. i, in tr. Sophocles Trag. II. 39 Therefore..despise he [Antigone], and suffer the Girl to marry some among the Dead. (b)1631 P. Heylyn Hist. St. George 113 I wonder some or other hath not resolu'd the doubt.1664 D. Fleming in Extracts State Papers (Friends' Hist. Soc.) (1912) 3rd Ser. 213 I am halfe of opinion, that some or other hath abused him in this Letter.1682 J. Bunyan Holy War 34 Word, by some or other could not but be carried to the good King Shaddai. extracted from somepron.adj.¹adv.n.¹ some or other a. An indefinite or unspecified (but not large) number of persons (or animals); certain persons not named or enumerated. Also some or other. ΚΠ c888 Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. xi. §1 Sume beoð swiðe æþele & widcuðe on heora gebyrdum. c950 Lindisf. Gosp. John vii. 44 Sumo..uilnadon gegrioppa hine. OE Beowulf 400 Sume þær bidon, heaðoreaf heoldon. 1154 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) ann. 1137 Sume hi diden in crucethus. c1175 Lamb. Hom. 3 Heo urnen on-ȝein him..and summe mid ufele þeonke. a1250 Owl & Nightingale 1648 Summe of þe scheules makeþ. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 13664 Heo sculleð beon islaȝene and summe quic iulaȝene. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 14739 Amang þir men..War sume þat duues boght and sald. c1440 Pallad. on Husb. ii. 283 Summe hem kepe Thre nyght in molten donge. 1450 W. Lomnor in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 35 Soom sey he wrotte moche thenke. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) vi. 440 Thai ourtuk sum at the last, And thame forout mercy can sla. 1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Sept. 152 Neuer was Woolfe seene, many nor some. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 117 Some there be that think how it was first founded by Amphitus. 1675 H. More in R. Ward Life (1710) 361 I do not wonder that some or other are now and then so strangely assaulted. 1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery ix. 88 Some love scalded Gooseberries with them. 1816 J. Wilson City of Plague ii. i Some, my son, Would bid thee trust in time. 1842 J. C. Loudon Suburban Horticulturist 121 It feeds on worms..and according to some, on roots. 1878 T. Hardy Return of Native I. i. iii. 45 I shouldn't have cared about the man, though some may say he's good-looking. extracted from somepron.adj.¹adv.n.¹ < as lemmas
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