单词 | to pass a remark |
释义 | > as lemmasto pass a remark 48. transitive. To utter or pronounce (words, esp. of a critical or censorious nature). to pass a remark (colloquial): to make an observation or comment, esp. one that is sarcastic or derogatory. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speak, say, or utter [verb (transitive)] > give expression to sayOE talkc1275 soundc1386 outc1390 shedc1420 utterc1445 conveya1568 discharge1586 vent1602 dicta1605 frame1608 voice1612 pass?1614 language1628 ventilate1637 to give venta1640 vend1657 clothe1671 to take out1692 to give mouth to1825 verbalize1840 to let out1853 vocalize1872 the mind > language > speech > speak [verb (intransitive)] > speak of or mention > comment on note1607 observe1613 commenta1616 observea1616 remark1676 commentate1861 to pass a remark1899 ?1614 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses i. 7 On him againe, the grey-eyd Maide did passe This kind reply. 1654 E. Wolley tr. ‘G. de Scudéry’ Curia Politiæ 35 To passe a censure, or to whisper seditiously against the Actions of Princes. 1698 R. South 12 Serm. III. 30 By all this (it seems) our Saviour was only teaching those about Him, how to pass Complements upon Almighty God. 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth xi, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. I. 290 No man shall brook life after he has passed an affront on Douglas. 1843 G. W. Gillespie Misc. Poems 46 You are na blate To slight this land at sic a rate; To pass remarks you hadna time. 1899 R. Whiteing No. 5 John St. xxi. 218 I didn't sye I 'ad nothin' to sye to 'im. I only passed the remark. 1924 R. Kipling Debits & Credits (1926) 157 Macklin had a wonderful way o' passing remarks on a man's civil life. 1958 J. Cannan And be Villain iii. 70 I'll tell him you've broken off your engagement and not to pass any remarks. 1986 N. Harte Univ. of London 194 The Commission included..a Visitor in Lunacy, on whose appropriateness no comment will be passed. 2001 J. Boyle Galloway Street 162 Auntie Mary's been passing remarks, saying It'd break yer heart the way that dirty-looking mutt goes mooning about the place. < as lemmas |
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