英语词汇“to return thanks”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P7. to return thanks: to render thanks in return for a benefit or favour. Now chiefly used of the formal or public expression of thanks, or of grace at a meal.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > gratitude > give thanks [verb (intransitive)]

thankc950

to give thanks (thank, to do thank(s)1477

render1484

say1490

surrender1542

to return thanks?1570

?1570 E. Elviden Hist. Pesistratus & Catanea sig. H.vi For which a thousand thanks returnd, the seruant doth retire.

1590 R. Greene Neuer too Late i. 7 This Palmer..returning mee many thankes, voucht of my proffer, and was willing to take my house for his Inne.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) ii. ii. 51 And therefore tell her, I returne great thankes, And in submission will attend on her.

1653 Cloria & Narcissus 223 To return a dissembling thanks for the Princes favour.

1689 J. Ray in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Literary Men (1843) (Camden) 196 I..returned you many thanks for the present of seeds.

1736 Gentleman's Mag. Aug. 435/1 To return his Majesty the Thanks of that House for his most gracious Speech from the Throne.

1780 in J. Nichols Lit. Anecd. (1815) IX. 263 The Lord Chancellor..returns him many thanks for a very agreeable morning's amusement.

1812 Weekly Reg. (Baltimore) 2 81/1 We return thanks to the Great Spirit for the many favors he has bestowed upon us.

1859 Harper's Mag. Feb. 360/1 She is delighted, returns him her thousand thanks.

1888 W. Allen Governor Chamberlain's Admin. in S. Carolina xxiii. 375 The speaking was actually opened by General Butler, who returned his thanks to his followers for their presence and their tribute to him.

1922 A. Jekyll Kitchen Ess. 110 George Sala was wont to tell of one who threw largesse in the face of the poor so rudely that it hurt them, and in their wrath they forbore to return thanks.

1967 B. Herndon Unlikeliest Hero iii. 64 He even returned thanks when he munched dog biscuits and washed them down with foul-tasting water.

2002 A. Woolrych Brit. in Revol. iii. xii. 381 The Lords immediately approved the Remonstrance and returned their thanks to Fairfax, but the Commons took no action on its main requests.

单词	to return thanks
释义	> as lemmas to return thanks P7. to return thanks: to render thanks in return for a benefit or favour. Now chiefly used of the formal or public expression of thanks, or of grace at a meal. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > gratitude > give thanks [verb (intransitive)] thankc950 to give thanks (thank, to do thank(s)1477 render1484 say1490 surrender1542 to return thanks?1570 ?1570 E. Elviden Hist. Pesistratus & Catanea sig. H.vi For which a thousand thanks returnd, the seruant doth retire. 1590 R. Greene Neuer too Late i. 7 This Palmer..returning mee many thankes, voucht of my proffer, and was willing to take my house for his Inne. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) ii. ii. 51 And therefore tell her, I returne great thankes, And in submission will attend on her. View more context for this quotation 1653 Cloria & Narcissus 223 To return a dissembling thanks for the Princes favour. 1689 J. Ray in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Literary Men (1843) (Camden) 196 I..returned you many thanks for the present of seeds. 1736 Gentleman's Mag. Aug. 435/1 To return his Majesty the Thanks of that House for his most gracious Speech from the Throne. 1780 in J. Nichols Lit. Anecd. (1815) IX. 263 The Lord Chancellor..returns him many thanks for a very agreeable morning's amusement. 1812 Weekly Reg. (Baltimore) 2 81/1 We return thanks to the Great Spirit for the many favors he has bestowed upon us. 1859 Harper's Mag. Feb. 360/1 She is delighted, returns him her thousand thanks. 1888 W. Allen Governor Chamberlain's Admin. in S. Carolina xxiii. 375 The speaking was actually opened by General Butler, who returned his thanks to his followers for their presence and their tribute to him. 1922 A. Jekyll Kitchen Ess. 110 George Sala was wont to tell of one who threw largesse in the face of the poor so rudely that it hurt them, and in their wrath they forbore to return thanks. 1967 B. Herndon Unlikeliest Hero iii. 64 He even returned thanks when he munched dog biscuits and washed them down with foul-tasting water. 2002 A. Woolrych Brit. in Revol. iii. xii. 381 The Lords immediately approved the Remonstrance and returned their thanks to Fairfax, but the Commons took no action on its main requests. extracted from thankn. < as lemmas
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