单词 | to bid adieu |
释义 | > as lemmasto bid (also say) adieu (to) b. Esp. in to bid (also say) adieu (to). Frequently in extended use (see sense A. 2). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > use courteous actions or expressions to [verb (transitive)] > bid farewell to beteachc1314 bid farewella1400 teacha1400 to beteach one good dayc1400 to bid (also say) adieu (to)c1425 farewella1586 lenvoy1596 adieu1602 speed1726 to tell a person goodbye1853 sayonara1883 c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) i. 3208 (MED) Jason..seide adieu vn-to his feris alle. 1483 ( tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage of Soul (Caxton) (1859) ii. lxv. 59 I bad hym adyeu. 1544 G. Joye Present Consol. Sufferers Persecucion sig. C.vjv We haue..forsaken his Satanike fraternite and synagoge, and casten of his dampnable yoke, and sayd him adiew. 1556 J. Heywood Spider & Flie vii. sig. D Where that vertue, lacketh in any wight, All other vertues, there do bid adew. a1591 H. Smith 6 Serm. (1624) 11 Bid conscience adiewe. 1640 J. Mabbe tr. M. de Cervantes Exemplarie Novells i. 17 Having made their reckoning, & payd their host, saying Adieu, they rode forth of the Inne. 1771 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra (1772) II. xlii. 134 The king..bids adieu to amicable negotiation. 1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian xi, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 325 The old man arose and..bid them adieu. 1880 T. Hardy Trumpet-major III. xxxix. 224 Anne went home with her, bidding Loveday a frigid adieu. 1941 H. G. Wells You can't be too Careful iii. viii. 146 There I was—a lovely crossing—saying Adieu to the white cliffs of Albion. 2005 J. M. Coetzee Slow Man xv. 101 Dress up, even if she can't see. I will bring her, then I will bid adieu. < as lemmas |
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