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单词 to come and go
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to come and go
a. to come and go.
(a) To arrive and depart again (either once or repeatedly); (hence also) to go here and there, to move around freely. Cf. to go and come at Phrases 1b(a).
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the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > move to and fro or up and down [verb (intransitive)]
to come and goc1384
babble1440
play1513
popple1555
dance1563
bob1568
dodge1645
waft1650
reciprocate1678
lollop1851
pump1887
piston1930
yo-yo1967
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > move in a certain direction [verb (intransitive)] > move back and forth or come and go
to come and goc1384
to pass and repassc1460
to back and fill1848
c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Mark vi. 31 There weren manye that camen, and wenten aȝen [1611 King James There were many comming and going; L. veniebant et redibant].
1434 King James I Let. 10 Mar. in Chron. J. Hardyng (1812) p. vii Lettres of..sauf condute saufely to comme and go to our presence.
1467 in J. T. Smith & L. T. Smith Eng. Gilds (1870) 399 (MED) That euery tyler be ffree to come and go, to worche with euery man and citezen.
a1500 (a1450) Generides (Trin. Cambr.) l. 6456 Ye shall savely come and savely goo.
1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 128 It was agreed that..the Citizens of London should come and go toll free.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) ii. ii. 121 Hee may come and goe betweene you both. View more context for this quotation
1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. ii. 144 What solemn Festivalls people may come and goe of.
1766 D. Garrick in G. Colman & D. Garrick Clandestine Marriage Epil. They all go in, and out; and to, and fro; And talk, and quarrel—as they come and go.
1798 Christian Mag. 1 Jan. 28 He comes and goes at pleasure, and none dare say to him, what doest thou?
1826 W. Scott Woodstock III. viii. 215 Men come and go, lay schemes, and alter them, in my house, without deigning to consult me!
1864 Ld. Tennyson Grandmother xx, in Enoch Arden, etc. 124 She comes and goes at her will.
1905 O. W. Nixon Whitman's Ride through Savage Lands viii. 109 The company owned all the ships which came and went each year to Hawaii and London.
1976 New Yorker 8 Mar. 132/3 The chairs in a circle around him were often reoccupied three or four times in an evening as visitors came and went.
2013 Daily Tel. 15 Nov. 23/3 Planes and helicopters can come and go in quick succession.
(b) To occur, exist, or be present or prevalent only transiently or for a limited time. Also of time or a period of time: to pass swiftly. Cf. to go and come at Phrases 1b(b).
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the world > time > [verb (intransitive)] > arrive and pass
scritheOE
passa1325
to come and goa1400
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) l. 1851 Til vij. skores dayes ware comme and gan.
c1450 (c1400) Sowdon of Babylon (1881) l. 1631 (MED) vj dayes be comyn and goon.
1534 Prymer in Eng. sig. B Thou art inuariable & immutable thou vsest not now to loue & anon not to loue (as men do) neyther doth thy loue so come & go.
1557 Earl of Surrey et al. Songes & Sonettes sig. U.iiv Her rosiall colour comes and goes,..More redier to then doth the rose.
1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie i. xxiv. 38 For worldly goods they come and go, as things not long proprietary to any body.
a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iv. ii. 76 The colour of the King doth come, and go Betweene his purpose and his conscience. View more context for this quotation
1627 M. Drayton Moone-calfe in Battaile Agincourt 167 After many yeares were com'n and gone.
1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 154 His Colour came and went.
1849 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 16 299/1 Night's shadows come and go.
1851 F. A. Pulszky & T. Pulszky Tales & Trads. Hungary I. 169 Years came and went, and the orphan was still with her affectionate nurse.
1939 Pop. Sci. Monthly May 91 Supper time came and went.
1959 Times 9 Nov. 9/6 Rockabilly and hula hoops came and went.
2011 J. Jabaley Crush Control v. 60 Take it from me: Girlfriends and boyfriends come and go.
(c) In extended use. With upon. To act freely on or within something; to use as a basis for an action, opinion, theory, etc. Cf. to go upon —— 5 at go v. Phrasal verbs 2. Obsolete.
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a1658 J. Durham Pract. Expos. X. Commandements (1675) vii. 377 The Lord hath not so streightned the consciences of his people, but hath left bounds in sobriety, that we may come and go upon, providing these bounds be not exceeded.
1792 H. H. Brackenridge Mod. Chivalry I. iv. iii. 97 Your sight therefore, ought to be about the waist-band of his breeches, so that you have the whole length of his body, and his head into the bargain, to come and go upon.
1864 J. H. Burton Scot Abroad I. ii. 99 There being thus, in titles..considerable room to come and go upon.
1877 R. L. Stevenson Lett. (1997) 127 The future is a fine thing also, in its way; and what's more, it's all we have to come and go upon.
1907 Miners' Eight Hour Day Comm.: 1st Rep. iii. 169/1 in Parl. Papers (Cd. 3428) XV. 1 The total capital..is not very large, and the margin..is not very large. There is not much to come and go upon.
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