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单词 to have a show of
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to have (also †bear, †carry) a show of
b. A false, misleading, or illusory appearance of a quality, emotion, etc.; a semblance. Also as a mass noun: mere semblance. Frequently in to have (also †bear, †carry) a show of and variants: to have the false or illusory appearance of; to seem to have or be.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > thing seen > appearance or aspect > [noun] > mere appearance
shroudc1175
frontc1374
appearancec1384
countenance?c1425
fard1540
show1547
habit1549
outside1578
glimpse1579
superficies?1589
species1598
out-term1602
paint1608
surface1613
superfice1615
umbrage1639
superficials1652
semblance1843
outer womana1845
outward man1846
patina1957
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > semblance, outward show > [noun]
hue971
glozea1300
showingc1300
coloura1325
illusionc1340
frontc1374
simulationc1380
visage1390
cheera1393
sign?a1425
countenance?c1425
study?c1430
cloak1526
false colour1531
visure1531
face1542
masquery?1544
show1547
gloss1548
glass1552
affectation1561
colourableness1571
fashion1571
personage?1571
ostentation1607
disguise1632
lustrementa1641
grimace1655
varnish1662
masquerade1674
guisea1677
whitewash1730
varnish1743
maya1789
vraisemblance1802
Japan1856
veneering1865
veneer1868
affectedness1873
candy coating1885
simulance1885
window dressing1903
the world > existence and causation > existence > substantiality or concreteness > unsubstantiality or abstractness > [noun] > unsubstantiality or lack of substance > something lacking substance > mere appearance or image of something
shadow?c1225
shade1297
phantomc1384
moonshine1468
fume1531
show1547
eggs in moonshine?1558
smoke1559
sign1597
ghost1613
umbra1635
parhelion1636
bogle1793
simulacrum1805
phantasmagoria1821
spectre1849
1547 Certain Serm. or Homilies Good Works i. sig. C ij b They [sc. the Works of all unfaithful Persons] be but shadowes & shewes of liuely and good thynges, & not good and liuely thynges in deede.
1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Luke xi. f. cxi Though ye outwardely beare a shewe of holynesse, yet neuerthelesse withinfoorth swell in ambicion.
1583 A. Nowell et al. True Rep. Disput. E. Campion sig. T3 He gaue them that which had the name of wine, and had the shewe of it, but..was not in deede wine.
1583 B. Melbancke Philotimus (new ed.) sig. Cj v They scatter the meate they haue in their mouthes, while they scratch for the shadowe which deludes them with shew.
1616 B. Holyday tr. Persius Sat. sig. D4v Can'st thou with a sight Discern the shew of truth from truth?
1639 N. N. tr. J. Du Bosc Compl. Woman i. 8 There is a shew onely of good in these kinde of Pamphlets.
1657 W. Stuart Presbyteries Triall xvii. 182 They are also like Wolves in sheeps clothing, who haue an external shew of meeknesse & iustice.
1700 N. Rowe Ambitious Step-mother i. i. 215 Disdain those shews of Danger.
1706 Short Way with Papists vi. 35 Arguments that bear a far greater show of Convictiveness than all our Books writ against them.
1762 T. Mortimer Brit. Plutarch I. 170 A desire that the persecution and conviction of heretics, might have a show of public consent.
1830 Christian Jrnl. & Lit. Reg. Sept. 260/1 His conduct may indeed often wear a different appearance, and carry a show of perfect generosity.
1856 C. M. Yonge Daisy Chain xiv. 139 ‘Ah!’ she thought, ‘if he knew how ill I behaved! It is all show and hollowness with me.’
1858 C. Lamb in Harper's Mag. Dec. 79/1 It bears a show of true religion, but is indeed nothing more than a self-pleasing and bold wantonness.
1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets vii. 227 True: for it gives a show of seeming health; And shows are good, although there be no substance.
1913 W. M. Fullerton Probl. of Power ii. v. 162 This theory, which has a show of axiomatic clearness, is all too clear.
2012 S. J. Van der Weele tr. A. Plaisier Deep Wisdom Shakespeare's Dramas ii. 36 He is deposed in a process that has a show of legitimacy but which actually camouflages a great injustice.
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