单词 | to go further, and fare worse |
释义 | > as lemmasto go further, and fare worse a. of space; literal and figurative; occasionally with omission of go. Proverb, to go further, and fare worse. (Cf. farther adv. 1a.) ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > be in a specific state or condition [phrase] > fare well or badly to go further, and fare worse1546 the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > chance [phrase] > go far and fare worse to go further, and fare worse1546 c1000 Ælfric Joshua x. 12 Ne gang þu mona ongean Achialon anne stæpe furþor. c1050 Anglo-Saxon Chron. anno 1039 Eode se sæster hwætes to lv penega and eac furðor. a1240 Ureisun in Cott. Hom. 203 Nere þe heorte so cold þat ne schulde neuer sunne habben for-ðer in-ȝong þer þis brune were. a1250 Prov. Ælfred 128 in Old Eng. Misc. 110 Nere he for his weole neuer þe furþer. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 2436 He furðer [c1300 Otho forþere] lað to Seguine Duc. c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. Wace Prol. 182 Vnto þe Cadwaladres; No forer, þer makes he ses. 1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 440 Þarfor I wille, ar [I] forthir pas, Shew yhou what a man first was. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) l. 10156 As furthir in this boke we rede. c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 221 I lete make a pipe of silvir and putte it in at her mouþ & passede forþere þan þe wounde was. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. cxxvii. f. lxiiiv Forthere then ye Chapell dore noon of them wold enter. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Job xxxviii. 11 Hither to shalt thou come, but no further. 1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue ii. iv. sig. Giiiv You..might haue gon further, and haue faren wurs. 1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 60 But or we further proced, marke this figure. 1615 J. Stephens Satyrical Ess. 26 Go tell a trades-man he deceives..And he will answere..Go further on, you will be cheated worse. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) iii. ii. 169 His eye-balles further out, than when he liued. View more context for this quotation 1641 J. Milton Animadversions 5 Ere a foot furder we must bee content [etc.]. 1655 E. Nicholas Nicholas Papers (1892) II. 336 Taken out of their bedds..and carryed on shipboard, and whence further is vnknowen. 1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 118 They kept out of Sight farther and farther. c1771 S. Foote Maid of Bath i. 22 Folks may go farther and fare worse, as they say. 1813 P. B. Shelley Queen Mab ix. 119 Whose stingings bade thy heart look further still. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 1 It was not thought safe for the ships to proceed further in the darkness. < as lemmas |
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