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单词 to respect no person
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to respect (also †take, behold) no person(s)
P1. to respect (also †take, behold) no person(s) and variants: to show no partiality or favouritism (towards a certain individual or group of people). Now rare.Cf. to accept persons at accept v. 2; also respect n. 3c, respecter of persons at respecter n.
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a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1969) Isa. xlii. 2 He shal not..take persone [a1425 L.V. take a persoone; L. accipiet personam].
c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Luke xx. 21 Thou takist not persoone of man [L. non accipis personam], but thou techist in treuth the wey of God.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 19944 (MED) Godd, þat mad for us ranscun, Bihaldes noght mans persun [Fr. persoun].
?1577 L. Ramsay Practise of Diuell sig. Bj Hungrie, to worke double yll: Respecting no person, but all I would kill.
1635 G. Wither Coll. Emblemes iv. 258 God respects no persons; neither layes A stumbling blocke in any of our Waies.
1636 A. Montgomerie Cherrie & Slae (new ed.) 1072 For wee are equal for you all. No persons wee respect.
1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης xxviii. 227 Shee [sc. justice] it is most truly, who accepts no Person, and exempts none from the severity of her stroke.
1776 W. J. Mickle in tr. L. de Camoens Lusiad iii. 140 (note) He respected no persons, and his inflexible severity never digressed from the line of strict justice.
1870 O. A. Wadsworth Heavenward Bound 161 We may think ourselves small, or mean, or useless, but let us remember that God respects no persons, but watches all hearts.
1919 Times 17 Apr. 13/2 The Times will continue undeviatingly to pursue its course, looking neither to the left or right,..respecting no persons, being subservient to none.
1992 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 26 Sept. 10 As sun and rain fall on the just and unjust alike, disease and disaster equally respects [sic] no persons.
2000 Gleaner Newswire (Nexis) 29 Sept. The breakdown of law and order in a country is like the flu germ. It respects no person and does not discriminate in the selection of its victims.
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