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单词 the long night
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(all) the long day (also night, etc.)
b. (all) the long day (also night, etc.): throughout the entirety of (the specified period); ‘all the day (etc.) long’ (see long adv.1 3). Cf. livelong adj.
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the world > time > day and night > day or daytime > [adverb] > all day
(all) the long day (also night, etc.)c1275
from sun to suna1500
from morn to (also till) eve (or night)1598
daylong1614
the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > [noun] > one day in the future > far in the future
(all) the long day (also night, etc.)c1275
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 14133 Heo bigunnen to fihten alle þene longe dæi[c1300 Otho al þane lang day].
c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 10491 (MED) Þe king..hangede men gultles vor wraþþe al longe day.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) l. 12624 Þi fader & I. as many way. soȝt þe a-boute þis lange day.
c1430 (c1395) G. Chaucer Legend Good Women (Cambr. Gg.4.27) (1879) Prol. l. 50 Walkynge in the mede..The longe day thus walkynge in the grene.
a1554 J. Croke tr. Thirteen Psalms (1844) xxxviii. 13 To trap me, yf they coulde, They studied wiles all the longe daye.
1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 36 All sterres with in this circle included, do nether rise, nor yet set, but turne round about the pole, all the longe nyght.
1609 T. Ravenscroft Deuteromelia 18 The Chimney-sweeper all the long day, he singeth and sweepeth the soote away.
a1665 J. Quarles tr. J. Cats Self-conflict (1680) 72 He shall thy mind afflict, That from wish'd rest deprive, and the long night Extract so all thy strength and youthful sp'rite.
1731 G. Lillo Silvia ii. ii. 27 An unhappy Man, who has wandred all the long Night, not knowing where he went.
1780 S. Johnson Let. 11 Apr. (1992) III. 235 My Mistress..laughs, and frisks, and frolicks it all the long day.
1849 Holden's Dollar Mag. Aug. 470/1 Toiling they were all the long day—and for what?
1874 Congregationalist (Boston, Mass.) 5 Feb. 46/6 Posy pink, honey-bunch, tell me, I pray, What are you good for all the long day?
1905 Polit. Sci. Q. 20 192 Fifteen thousand men and women had remained steadfastly in the uncomfortable seats and the vitiated atmosphere of a veritable fire-trap all the long night.
1987 P. Gregory Wideacre (2003) v. 115 All the long year you watch the earth and the sky.
2009 Internat. Herald Tribune (Nexis) 22 Jan. 7 All the long day, it was like that. The new president's name..was just the restorative the enormous crowds needed.
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(all) the long night
(b) (all) the long night: throughout the night, for the whole of the night. Cf. the livelong night at livelong adj. 1.
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the world > time > day and night > night > [adverb] > through or during the night
all (the) nighteOE
night-longsOE
night-longc1300
(all) the long nightc1380
overnight1381
c1380 G. Chaucer Second Nun's Tale 519 The [v.r. Al þe] longe nyght and eek a day also..She sat al coold.
c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness (1920) 807 (MED) Þay wolde lenge þe long naȝt.
c1450 (c1375) G. Chaucer Anelida & Arcite 333 The longe nyght this wonder sight I drye.
1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 36 But turne round about the pole, all the longe nyght.
a1700 J. Dryden in Wks. (1884) IX. 160 All the long night he studies their relief.
1704 J. Addison tr. Ovid Met., Phaeton's Sisters 31 All the long night their mournful watch they keep, And all the day stand round the tomb and weep.
1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Odyssey in Iliad & Odyssey II. vii. 357 There, under wither'd leaves, forlorn, I slept All the long night.
1806 M. Robinson Sicilian Lover ii. viii. 299 Where's my son? All the long night I watch'd for his return.
1905 Polit. Sci. Q. 20 192 Fifteen thousand men and women had remained steadfastly in the uncomfortable seats and the vitiated atmosphere of a veritable fire-trap all the long night.
1989 St. Louis (Missouri) Post-Dispatch (Nexis) 25 July 3 d A crew has to keep the firewood burning and the pig turning the whole time, including all the long night.
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