| 单词 | to do as one would be done by |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto do as one would be done by b. In prepositional passive. Frequently in proverbial phrase to do as one would be done by.hard done by: see hard adv. Phrases 4. ΚΠ 1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Surueyeng xiii. f. xxviv It were a charytable dede, to euery noble man.., to do as they wolde be done by. 1674 R. Godfrey Var. Injuries in Physick 54 Whilst forgetting that Golden Law do as you would be done by, they make self the center of their actions. a1706 J. Evelyn Hist. Relig. (1850) I. i. 3 Everybody agrees that there is in our very nature sentiments of right and wrong; to do as we would be done by;..to clothe our bodies, and the like. 1865 J. W. Carlyle Let. 3 June in Lett. & Memorials (1883) III. 261 You are so good about writing that you deserve to be goodly done by. 1866 C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake I. ix. 209 To do as he would be done by. 1916 Jrnl. Agric. (N.Z.) 20 Sept. 174 Ewes have been..‘well done by’ during the winter. 1922 A. Jekyll Kitchen Ess. 108 You will..be doing as you would be done by, and the supper-party will be the merrier and more prolonged. 1992 Independent 4 May 13/4 There were other people who seemed to be better dressed, better housed, in all ways better done by. < as lemmas |
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