单词 | to presume of oneself |
释义 | > as lemmasto presume of oneself b. intransitive. to presume of oneself: to set oneself up; to be presumptuous. Obsolete. ΚΠ a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) i. 5669 (MED) For who to moch doth off hymsilff presume, His owne vsurpyng will sonest hym consume. c1450 Speculum Christiani (Harl. 6580) (1933) 202 (MED) Peter was temptede, that he schulde not presume [L. depresumeret] of hym-selfe. a1500 tr. Thomas à Kempis De Imitatione Christi (Trin. Dublin) (1893) 8 (MED) Þe grace of god..makiþ lowe hem þat presumyþ of hemself [L. de se præsumentes]. < as lemmas |
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