单词 | to make new |
释义 | > as lemmasto make new b. Restored after demolition, decay, disappearance, etc. Frequently in to make new. Cf. new moon n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > [adjective] > restored > after decay, disappearance, etc. newOE redivivous1651 OE Phoenix 266 Feorh bið niwe..þonne he of greote his lic leoþucræftig, þæt ær lig fornom, somnað. a1300 (c1275) Physiologus (1991) 50 He..Falleð in ðat welle grund, Ðer he wurðeð [MS wurdeð] heil & sund & cumeð ut al newe. c1390 G. Chaucer Pardoner's Tale 546 Of spicerie..Shal been his sauce ymaked..To make hym yet a newer appetit. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) 23399 (MED) Squa has our lorde be-fore vs hiȝt þat he sal new our bodis make. ?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) (1996) i. 3535 Þe old Citeȝ þat he fond, he closed þam & mad þam newe. c1400 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Laud 581) (1869) B. xviii. 43 To fordone it on o day, and in thre dayes after Edefye it eft newe. ?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 85v To make newe, nouare. 1528 in Lett. & Papers Reign Henry VIII IV. ii. 2233 [The jury] have viewed both the east and west jetty, and find..parts of the same greatly frusshid and ruffild, so that part must be made new. 1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets lxxvi. sig. E4v As the Sun is daily new and old. View more context for this quotation 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 110 'Till the new Ram receives th' exalted Sun. View more context for this quotation 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Seat,..to repair by making the seat new. 1842 N. Hawthorne Peter Goldthwaite's Treasure 230 You are repairing the old house, I suppose,—making a new one of it,—eh? 1859 Ld. Tennyson Enid in Idylls of King 4 The new sun Beat thro' the blindless casement of the room. 1913 Internat. Jrnl. Ethics 23 423 Those creative acts by which the world is made new. 1985 B. Holm Music of Failure 56 To be an American meant to move, rise out of a mean life, make yourself new. < as lemmas |
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