| 单词 | to know asunder |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto know asunder b. So as to be able to distinguish or tell apart two or more similar things. Usually in to know asunder. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > difference > differ from [verb (transitive)] > distinguish or differentiate to-skillc1175 disguise1340 asunderc1425 differc1450 difference1490 sort1553 distinguish1576 particularize?1593 diversify1594 subdistinguish1610 discriminate1615 severalize1645 specify1645 disresemble1651 estrange1727 discrepate1828 differentialize1833 differentiate1838 dissimilate1876 redifferentiate1970 c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) i. l. 903 (MED) Þis briddes knowe, only of nature, Grekys and Latyns kyndely assonder Whan þei hem seen. c1525 J. Skelton Against Scottes 96 Know ye not suger and salt asondyr. 1553 tr. Short Catech. f. xliv Canst thou yet further depaint me out that congregacion, whych thou callest a kingdome or comon weale of Christianes..that it may seuerally and playnly be knowen asonder from eche other fellowshyppe of men? 1620 T. Scott High-waies of God (1623) 80 Looke in the streete, if you can distinguish men and women asunder..if euery Succuba seemes not an Incubus. 1625 G. Markham Inrichm. Weald of Kent 8 Foure sorts of Marle be found in this Weald, knowne asunder by the difference of colours. 1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire vii. 190 They became all grown cattle, and so strangely alike, that their very owner himself scarce knew them asunder. 1722 D. Defoe Jrnl. Plague Year 264 It was impossible to know them assunder. 1786 C. Varlo Essence Agric. xliv. 218 The seeds are so near alike that..it is a good judge that can know them asunder. 1833 W. Hill Analogy & Syntax of Eng. Lang. i. 10 It is necessary, in order to his becoming a good workman, that he should know these things asunder. 1879 Freeman's Jrnl. (Dublin) 30 Oct. 5/4 They were so like the patterns of Irish poplin exhibited in the room that it was hard to know them asunder. < as lemmas |
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