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单词 strong hand
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strong handn.

Brit. /ˌstrɒŋ ˈhand/, U.S. /ˌstrɔŋ ˈhænd/, /ˌstrɑŋ ˈhænd/
Forms: see strong adj. and hand n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: strong adj., hand n.
Etymology: < strong adj. + hand n.
The exercise of superior power or strength; the use of force; coercion. Also: firm and decisive action. Formerly usually without article or possessive. Often after with, †by.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > violent treatment or force
strong handOE
strengthOE
strenghc1300
violencec1300
mightc1325
stuntisea1327
forcea1340
enforcing138.
forcinga1382
forcenessc1400
violation?c1500
efforce1549
enforcement1577
Stafford law1589
vexation1605
club-law1612
aspertee1660
physical force1716
strong arm1836
savaging1858
muscle1879
strong-arming1906
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [phrase] > by violence or force
strong handOE
by forcec1320
through, with, of forcec1320
by or with strifec1330
by way of feat1362
by (also with, by) fine forcea1375
by mighta1425
by force and armsa1481
by way of deed1535
by (the) head and shoulders1571
by (the) head and ears1590
sting and ling1816
OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 1st Ser. (Royal) (1997) xiv. 294 Ne mæg he mid his agenre mihte hine unbindan, buton se ælmihtiga god mid strangre handa his mildheortnysse hine unbinde.
OE Old Eng. Hexateuch: Exod. (Claud.) iii. 19 Ac ic wat þæt Egypta cyngc eow ne forlæt þæt ge faron, buton þurh strange hand [L. per manum validam].
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1959) Exod. iii. 19 Þe kyng of Egypte schall not ȝeue ȝou leeue þat ȝe gone: bot by strong honde [L. per manum validam].
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1959) Exod. xxxii. 11 Þi puple: whome þou hast lad oute of þe londe of Egipte..in a strong honde [L. in manu robusta].
1387–8 Petition London Mercers in R. W. Chambers & M. Daunt Bk. London Eng. (1931) 34 Nichol Brembre..with stronge honde..was chosen Mair.
a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) Prol. l. 716 Cesar Julius..With gret bataille and with strong hond Al Grece, Perse and ek Caldee Wan and put under.
c1405 (c1375) G. Chaucer Monk's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 318 They conquered manye regnes grete..and wt strong hond heeld hem ful faste.
1476 J. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 599 Ye wold haue gotyn Caster fro hyr by stronge hand.
1548 Hall's Vnion: Richard III f. xxixv Although kynge Richarde harde often of this..malicious saiynges..he dirst not with strong hande be on the fyrste inuentours reuenged.
1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iv. xi. f. 73v If it come to violence and strong hande, he sayeth that he wyll geue place.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Comedy of Errors (1623) iii. i. 99 If by strong hand you offer to breake in.., A vulgar comment will be made of it. View more context for this quotation
1659 B. Harris tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age ii. i. xviii. 205 They shut the Parliament house door, and kept the Speaker by strong hand in his Chair.
1713 J. Swift Jrnl. to Stella 23 Apr. (1948) II. 665 I carryed it with the Strongest hand possible.
1799 C. Durnford & E. H. East Rep. Cases King's Bench (1800) VIII. 357 The defendants..with force and arms, unlawfully, and injuriously, and with a strong hand, entered into a certain mill.
1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake v. 200 The Gael, of plain and river heir, Shall, with strong hand, redeem his share.
1888 Times 21 Aug. 7/3 When war is declared the law that obtains between belligerents is the law of the strong hand tempered..with humanity.
1940 W. S. Churchill Into Battle (1941) 222 Parliament has given us the powers to put down Fifth Column activities with a strong hand.
1991 T. Pakenham Scramble for Afr. (1992) iii. 48 The colonists gloated about their ‘strong hand’ in putting down the ‘rebellion’.
2013 Jerusalem Post (Nexis) 25 June 1 The government is ‘acting with a strong hand against’ future vandalism.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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