| 单词 | turn-away |
| 释义 | > as lemmasturn-away turn-away n. †(a) one who turns away; a deserter, forsaker (obsolete); (b) the act of turning people away from a place of assembly already full; also transf. ΘΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > undutifulness > undutiful person > [noun] transfuge1548 defaulter?1592 transfuger1611 defector1615 infidel1655 turn-away1688 short-comer1865 defectant1874 derelict1888 the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > reversal of or forsaking one's will or purpose > [noun] > deserting a person or thing > one who forsakera1382 fleeter1581 defector1615 deserter?a1645 desertrice1645 recoilera1670 turn-away1688 defectant1874 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > causing to go away > [noun] > sending away or dismissing dimission1530 dismiss1589 recoilmenta1608 dismission1608 discharge1616 dismissmenta1626 cashiering1629 avoidance1633 sending1748 discard1787 dismissala1806 demission1811 turn-away1858 1688 J. Bunyan Jerusalem-sinner Saved (1886) 42 Witness those turn-aways from God that you also read of in Jeremiah. 1858 Dickens Let. 11 Aug. (1995) VIII. 623 Wherever I read twice, the turn-away is invariably on the second occasion. 1867 Dickens Let. 15 Feb. (1999) XI. 314 We had an enormous turnaway last night, and do not doubt about having a cram tonight. < as lemmas |
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