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单词 to look as
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to look as
(a) With following clause. To suggest by appearance that something is the case. Formerly also †to look as.
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the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > render similar to [verb (transitive)] > look as if or appear to be
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c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) l. 1092 (MED) Jn herte he gynneþ fecche mood And lokeþ as he were wood.
a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 233 He leuket as he culd lern tham a.
1590 C. Marlowe Tamburlaine: 2nd Pt. sig. G8v The houses burnt, wil looke as if they mourn'd.
1611 B. Jonson Catiline iv. sig. L3 Looke they, as they were built to shake the world? View more context for this quotation
1656 New Case put to Old Lawyer 7 Three or four..decayed followers, who looked as though they had been Prison-powder'd.
1700 J. Dryden Flower & Leaf in Fables 385 I took the way, Which through a Path, but scarcely printed, lay;..And look'd, as lightly press'd, by Fairy Feet.
1789 Walker's Hibernian Mag. Jan. 44/2 His blood vessels looked as though they would burst with plenitude.
1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas II. v. i. 279 Pedro was dumb-founded, and looked as if he could not help it.
1898 F. Montgomery Tony i. 9 She looked as if she were thoroughly bored.
1939 W. S. Maugham Christmas Holiday iii. 78 With his hair all tousled he looks as if he was sixteen.
1982 ‘L. Cody’ Bad Company x. 64 She looked as if she was enjoying herself.
2012 S. Townsend Woman who went to Bed for Year i. 2 A Clara Bow mouth that always looked as though she were about to speak.
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