单词 | to think the world of |
释义 | > as lemmasto think the world of P30. to think the world of: to have the highest possible opinion of or regard for. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > [verb (transitive)] haveeOE weenc1000 praisec1250 setc1374 set by1393 endaunt1399 prizec1400 reverencec1400 tender1439 repute1445 to have (also make, take) regard to or that1457 to take, make, set (no) count of (upon, by)c1475 pricec1480 to make (great, etc.) account (also count, esteem, estimation, reckoning, regard, store) of1483 force1509 to look upon ——c1515 to have (also hold) in estimationc1522 to make reckoning of1525 esteem1530 regard1533 to tell, make, hold, set (great, little, no) store of1540 value1549 to make dainty of (anything)1555 reckon1576 to be struck on1602 agrade1611 respect1613 beteem1627 appreciate1648 to put, set (an) esteem, a high, low esteem upon1665 to think small beer of1816 to think the world of1826 existimate1847 reckon1919 rate1973 1826 Torch Light & Public Advertiser (Hagers-Town, Maryland) 3 Jan. I thought the world of him—and he took the first fair opportunity of cheating me most. 1844 Settler & Pennon (Smethport, Pa.) 7 Dec. 1/3 Mr. Hoyden thinks the world of her. 1873 ‘M. Twain’ & C. D. Warner Gilded Age viii. 82 He thinks the world of me, Fugier does. 1905 F. Young Sands of Pleasure ii. i She was kept by a Russian Prince, who thought the world of her. 1956 M. Dickens Angel in Corner ix. 167 I know you don't think much of him, although you've hung around him for ages, but I think the world of him. 1970 N. Bawden Birds on Trees viii. 140 He thinks the world of Toby, you know that, but he can't keep things up at your pitch when he's tired after a long day's work. 2003 B. Wagner Still Holding i. 36 She knew only the vulnerable, courtly, rollicksome bear, and thought the world of him. < as lemmas |
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