英语词汇“too late a week”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

d. Chiefly humorous. too late a week: far too late, esp. in one's life. Now rare.In later use usually as an echo of Shakespeare.

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the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > [phrase] > too late

(to come) a day after the fair1546

too late a weeka1616

a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) ii. iii. 75 At seauenteene yeeres, many their fortunes seeke But at fourescore, it is too late a weeke .

1798 Oracle & Daily Advertiser 28 Sept. Most of our antique Beaux..acknowledged with a sigh that, for them, it was ‘too late a week’.

1826 W. Scott Jrnl. 4 Feb. (1939) 89 If she had her youthful activity, and could manage it, it..would amuse her. But I fear it is too late a week.

1829 W. Scott Jrnl. 18 Jan. (1946) 6 A sensible, powerful mind[ed] person, had a[t] 28 (rather too late a week) taken up the art of sculpture.

1903 McGill Univ. Mag. Dec. 168 Now, it is decidedly ‘too late a week’ to change the Quebec Act and its consequences.

单词	too late a week
释义	> as lemmas too late a week d. Chiefly humorous. too late a week: far too late, esp. in one's life. Now rare.In later use usually as an echo of Shakespeare. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > [phrase] > too late (to come) a day after the fair1546 too late a weeka1616 a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) ii. iii. 75 At seauenteene yeeres, many their fortunes seeke But at fourescore, it is too late a weeke . View more context for this quotation 1798 Oracle & Daily Advertiser 28 Sept. Most of our antique Beaux..acknowledged with a sigh that, for them, it was ‘too late a week’. 1826 W. Scott Jrnl. 4 Feb. (1939) 89 If she had her youthful activity, and could manage it, it..would amuse her. But I fear it is too late a week. 1829 W. Scott Jrnl. 18 Jan. (1946) 6 A sensible, powerful mind[ed] person, had a[t] 28 (rather too late a week) taken up the art of sculpture. 1903 McGill Univ. Mag. Dec. 168 Now, it is decidedly ‘too late a week’ to change the Quebec Act and its consequences. extracted from weekn. < as lemmas
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