| 单词 | to set naught or nought by |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto set naught or nought (nothing, not anything) by ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > hold in contempt [verb (transitive)] forhowc900 overhowOE withhuheOE forhecchec1230 scorna1275 despise1297 spise13.. to set at a pease, at a pie's heel, at a pin's fee1303 to hold, have scorn at, ofc1320 to think scorn ofc1320 to set short by1377 to tell short of1377 to set naught or nought (nothing, not anything) by1390 spitea1400 contemnc1425 nought1440 overlooka1450 mainprizec1450 lightly1451 vilipendc1470 indeign1483 misprize1483 dain?1518 to look down on (also upon)1539 floccipend1548 contempta1555 to take scorn ata1566 embase1577 sdeign1590 disesteem1594 vilify1599 to set lightly, coldly1604 disrepute1611 to hold cheapa1616 avile1616 floccify1623 meprize1633 to think (also believe, etc.) meanly of1642 publican1648 naucify1653 disesteem1659 invalue1673 to set light, at light1718 sneeze1806 sniff1837 derry1896 to hold no brief for1918 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis III. 348 Bot noght forthi Mi will hath nothing set therby. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) l. 23860 In hert to halde hit as a horde & noȝt to sette be goddis worde [Vesp. Quen noght es mad o crists word]. 1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur viii. xxxviii. 331 By the myghty lord of this yle he setteth nought by. 1484 W. Caxton tr. G. de la Tour-Landry Bk. Knight of Tower (1971) l. 73 Mocked & scorned & nought set by. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) John iv. 44 A prophet is nothinge set by at home. 1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Heb. xii. 1–6 By despisyng and settyng naught by worldly reproche. 1598 R. Grenewey tr. Tacitus Annales i. v. 8 The souldyers..set nought by all military discipline. a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) v. i. 189 I thinke you set nothing by a bloody Coxecombe. View more context for this quotation < as lemmas |
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