英语词汇“to speak at one's fingers' end”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

> as lemmas

to speak at one's (also the) fingers' end

†b. to speak at one's (also the) fingers' end: to speak without preparation or premeditation; to extemporize. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > speak [verb (intransitive)] > improvise or ad lib

to speak at one's (also the) fingers' end1607

extemporize1775

improvisate1817

improvisatorize1828

ad-lib1910

1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes Ep. Ded. sig. A5 He was an vnskilfull Deuine..which could not at his fingers end speake of these things.

1612 Mr. King tr. Benvenuto Passenger i. ii. 415 They speake at the fingers end, wheeling their heads round about, to obserue whether any marke them.

extracted from finger endn.

as lemmas

单词	to speak at one's fingers' end
释义	> as lemmas to speak at one's (also the) fingers' end †b. to speak at one's (also the) fingers' end: to speak without preparation or premeditation; to extemporize. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speak [verb (intransitive)] > improvise or ad lib to speak at one's (also the) fingers' end1607 extemporize1775 improvisate1817 improvisatorize1828 ad-lib1910 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes Ep. Ded. sig. A5 He was an vnskilfull Deuine..which could not at his fingers end speake of these things. 1612 Mr. King tr. Benvenuto Passenger i. ii. 415 They speake at the fingers end, wheeling their heads round about, to obserue whether any marke them. extracted from finger endn. < as lemmas
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