单词 | to where |
释义 | > as lemmasto where e. U.S. dialect. to where, to or at a point, position, etc., such that; to such an extent that. Occasionally with omission of to. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > circumstance or circumstances > if, in case, or lest [conjunction] > (to) the point where to where1933 to the point where1938 where1976 the world > relative properties > quantity > degree or relative amount of a quality, action, etc. > [adverb] > to such an extent > to such an extent that suchc1100 insomuch thata1450 insomuch as1579 insomuch1605 such1776 to where1933 to the point where1938 where1976 1933 M. K. Rawlings South Moon Under xvi. 157 Is your loggin' to where you kin leave it for a whiles? 1938 M. K. Rawlings Yearling xvi. 181 My grand-pappy got hisself stung oncet to where he was in the bed a fortnight. 1960 H. Lee To kill Mockingbird xi. 109 Having developed my talent to where I could throw up a stick and almost catch it coming down. 1969 B. K. Green Wild Cow Tales 247 I would pitch a rope over a steer's neck and give it a whip-like motion to where the knot would come back under his neck on the ground back on my side. 1974 N. Guidici in S. Terkel Working vi. 316 I want to have enough money where I wouldn't have to be a bum on the street. < as lemmas |
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