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

P1. intransitive. to pro and con: to debate the pros and cons of something; to weigh both sides of a question or topic.

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a1694 [see proing n. at Derivatives].

1694 W. Congreve Double-dealer Ded. sig. A4 When a Man in Soliloquy reasons with himself, and Pro's and Con's, and weighs all his Designs: We ought not to imagine that this Man either talks to us, or to himself.

1772 T. Nugent tr. J. F. de Isla Hist. Friar Gerund II. iv. v. 125 There is nothing to go proing and conning about.

1817 J. Keats Let. 14 Sept. (1958) I. 157 You would never have thought that I really meant you would like to pro and con about those Honeycombs.

1963 Daily Herald (Chicago) 18 Apr. It was a little late for my winter hat and a wee bit early for the summer one. So I proed and conned and came up with my unusual answer. Go hatless.

P2. transitive. to pro and con: to weigh the arguments for and against; to debate both sides of (a question or matter).

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1704 J. Toland tr. Fables of Æsop 120 In the beginning of the World, when the Inhabitants were Proing and Conning what form of Government it was Proper to set up.

1762 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy VI. xvi. 65 My father's resolution of putting me into breeches..had..been pro'd and conn'd, and judicially talked over betwixt him and my mother about a month before.

1906 Times 24 Nov. 10/1 For certainty sake I have taken some time to pro and con the question,..and I have come to the conclusion that the publishers have no right..for their existence.

1974 Vidette-messenger (Valparaiso, Indiana) 1 May 11/5 Opinions of the experts are mixed. Everybody from major league pitchers to psychiatrists have proed and conned the subject.

单词	to pro and con
释义	> as lemmas to pro and con P1. intransitive. to pro and con: to debate the pros and cons of something; to weigh both sides of a question or topic. ΚΠ a1694 [see proing n. at Derivatives]. 1694 W. Congreve Double-dealer Ded. sig. A4 When a Man in Soliloquy reasons with himself, and Pro's and Con's, and weighs all his Designs: We ought not to imagine that this Man either talks to us, or to himself. 1772 T. Nugent tr. J. F. de Isla Hist. Friar Gerund II. iv. v. 125 There is nothing to go proing and conning about. 1817 J. Keats Let. 14 Sept. (1958) I. 157 You would never have thought that I really meant you would like to pro and con about those Honeycombs. 1963 Daily Herald (Chicago) 18 Apr. It was a little late for my winter hat and a wee bit early for the summer one. So I proed and conned and came up with my unusual answer. Go hatless. extracted from prov. to pro and con P2. transitive. to pro and con: to weigh the arguments for and against; to debate both sides of (a question or matter). ΚΠ 1704 J. Toland tr. Fables of Æsop 120 In the beginning of the World, when the Inhabitants were Proing and Conning what form of Government it was Proper to set up. 1762 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy VI. xvi. 65 My father's resolution of putting me into breeches..had..been pro'd and conn'd, and judicially talked over betwixt him and my mother about a month before. 1906 Times 24 Nov. 10/1 For certainty sake I have taken some time to pro and con the question,..and I have come to the conclusion that the publishers have no right..for their existence. 1974 Vidette-messenger (Valparaiso, Indiana) 1 May 11/5 Opinions of the experts are mixed. Everybody from major league pitchers to psychiatrists have proed and conned the subject. extracted from prov. < as lemmas
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