| 单词 | whole-of-life |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswhole-of-life PhrasesΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > the whole or all > that is all or the whole [phrase] > in all or altogether by numbera1375 in numbera1375 in allc1380 first and lastc1390 all wholea1393 in companya1393 in sum1399 full and whole1402 in great1421 whole and somec1425 in (the) whole1432 one with another1436 in (the) hale1437 all in great1533 up and down1562 one and other1569 in (the) aggregate1644 all told1814 c1425 (?a1400) Arthur (Longleat 55) l. 424 And all þeire power hooll & soom. a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Hist. Holy Grail lii. l. 730 (MED) My body and lyf I putte In thi welde, holich..Into thy Bandom, And At thyn Ordenance hol & som. a1500 (c1375) G. Chaucer Anelida & Arcite (Harl. 7333) (1878) l. 26 For which the people blisfull hole [a1450 Tanner all] and somme..crydon. a1566 R. Edwards Damon & Pithias (1571) sig. Fjv Though I be not learned, yet cha mother witte enough whole & some. 1570 J. Drout Pityfull Hist. Two Louing Italians sig. Ciijv The towns men with their gladsom wiues Their housholds whole and some. 1624 R. Montagu Gagg for New Gospell? ii. 16 Those that answere the Church and her Pastors in your Thesis, are the Scribes & Pharises, in your proofe: who whole and some, head and taile, be Doctors and Pastors of the Church with you. ΚΠ a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 11884 A noble baþ we shul þe make Bi þat þou com þerof oute þou shal be hool as any troute [Vesp. hale sum ani trute]. a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Hist. Holy Grail xvi. l. 153 (MED) His Arm be-Cam As hol Anon As was fisch that bar A bon. a1500 (?a1390) J. Mirk Festial (Gough) (1905) 265 Anon þe lepur fel from hym and he was hole as a fysche. a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Eiii I am forthwith as hole as a troute. a1616 W. Shakespeare Two Gentlemen of Verona (1623) ii. v. 18 They are both as whole as a fish . View more context for this quotation 1667 R. L'Estrange tr. F. de Quevedo Visions vi. 244 In four and twenty hours he made them as whole as Fishes. 1713 R. Peirce Hist. & Mem. Bath viii. 183 He return'd recover'd,..and continued (as the Proverb says) as whole as a Tench, and as sound as a Trout. 1807 tr. P. Calderón de la Barca Keep your Own Secret ii, in tr. 3 Comedies from Spanish 180 D. Felix. Broken your sword! Why, don't I see it whole by your side? Lazaro. Aye, Sir, as whole as a roach [Sp. entera està]. P3. As noun in prepositional and adverbial phrases. a. in (the) whole. (a) Chiefly as in the whole. In total amount; all together, all in all. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > the whole or all > that is all or the whole [phrase] > in all or altogether by numbera1375 in numbera1375 in allc1380 first and lastc1390 all wholea1393 in companya1393 in sum1399 full and whole1402 in great1421 whole and somec1425 in (the) whole1432 one with another1436 in (the) hale1437 all in great1533 up and down1562 one and other1569 in (the) aggregate1644 all told1814 1432 in J. B. Sheppard Let. Bks. Monastery Christ Church Canterbury (1889) 162 (MED) The somme of all the arrears in hool drawyth..to lxx lb. viij d. 1552–3 in A. Feuillerat Documents Office of Revels Edward VI (1914) 108 Mowldes for the feltmakers to mowlde hattes vpon at xvjd the pece in the hole ijs viijd. 1600 in Southampton Court Leet Rec. (1906) ii. 336 The expence of powder..wch charge in the wholle cannott amount vnto lese then..fyfty pownds yerely. 1720 D. Defoe Mem. Cavalier 270 They were..twice our Number in the Whole. 1754 in Minutes of Evid. Nairne Peerage (1873) 48 in Sessional Papers House of Lords (H.L. A) XII. 65 Making up in whole..the sum of nine thousand merks. 1815 S. T. Coleridge Let. to Lady Beaumont 3 Apr. Three poems, containing 500 lines in the whole. 1876 T. Parsons Personal & Prop. Rights of Citizen of U.S. i. v. 139 The house of representatives [of Alabama]..must not exceed in the whole one hundred members. 1918 Act 8 & 9 Geo. V c. 27 §1 Any..sums not exceeding in the whole the sum of one million pounds. (b) Chiefly (and now only) as in whole. To the full amount; in full; entirely, completely, wholly.Frequently contrasted with in part. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > completely [phrase] > in full or to fullest extent to the full1340 at the fulla1375 at one's righta1425 in (the) wholea1475 every (each) whit1526 full due1574 in gross1606 in full habitudea1661 to capacity1958 a1475 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery (1905) i. 88 (MED) To the which payment and couenaunte..Iohn and Robert bounde them-self and euerych of them in the hole. 1553 J. Bradford Serm. Repentaunce sig. Cjv They..whych..wyll prate our merites or workes to satisfy for our sinnes in part or in whole. 1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation 71 In the whole a notable ruffler, and in euery part a dowty braggard. 1642 J. Eaton Honey-combe Free Justific. 374 To make himselfe righteous by his own works, either in whole or in part. 1656 J. Harrington Common-wealth of Oceana 41 To plant it [sc. an army] Nationally, it must be..either Monarchically in part,..or Monarchically in the whole. 1737 E. Smith App. Cure of Deism 4 This..Author neither receiving the Christian Revelation in Whole, nor rejecting it in Whole. 1771 M. Peters Winter Riches i. 12 Feeding, or ploughing, in whole or in part, according as they may be wanted. 1827 J. Bentham Rationale Judicial Evid. II. iii. vi. 118 They may have been spurious in the whole, or incorrect in every part. 1855 G. Neil in Z. Boyd Zion's Flowers Introd. 8 This Work ought to be printed in whole. 1913 Act 3 & 4 George V c. 20 §123 Any creditors whose claim he has rejected in whole or in part. 1992 Times Lit. Suppl. 11 Dec. 13/3 The two hundred or so bastle houses which survive in whole or in part. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > a great quantity, amount, or degree [phrase] > in large quantities by (also at, in) wholesale1417 in great1447 by greatc1475 by the whole1592 by the yard1845 in block1870 in bulk1908 like peas1959 1592 R. Greene Quip for Vpstart Courtier sig. E4v If the Currier bought not Leather by the whole of the Tanner, the shoomaker might haue it at a more reasonable price. 1677 G. Miege New Dict. French & Eng. i. sig. *L2/2 Vendre en bloc, ou en gros, to sell by the whole, to sell one with another. c. on (also upon) the whole. (a) Taking the whole of the facts or circumstances into account; all things considered. Formerly occasionally with †of. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > generality > in general [phrase] > in general terms or not in detail > as a whole one or other?1544 upon the whole matter1612 on the whole1624 in the (whole) complex1661 in the large1943 1624 J. Reynolds Votivæ Angliæ sig. Dv The Cardes are soe cunninglie shuffled betweene them, that uppon the Whole, Bavaria is but Spaynes Depositor, and the King of Spayne, Bavaria's Patrone and protector. 1698 J. Collier Short View Immorality Eng. Stage 126 Upon the whole, Shakespear is by much the gentiler Enemy. 1771 O. Goldsmith Hist. Eng. III. 392 Upon the whole of this treaty, it was considered as inglorious to the English. 1780 W. Cowper Rep. Adjudged Case 21 On the whole it appears..that the spectacles plainly were made for the Nose. 1853 C. Dickens Bleak House lx. 578 Still, upon the whole, he is as well in his native mountains. 1886 J. Ruskin Præterita II. v. 179 [I] determined that the Alps were, on the whole, best seen from below. 1914 Rep. Royal Comm. Landing of Arms Howth 6 in Parl. Papers (Cd. 7631) XXIV. 805 Upon the whole our opinion was that the fracas was just of such a kind and dimensions as a small force of police would have quickly settled. 1953 K. M. Briggs Personnel of Fairyland Gloss. 221 The Silky of Black Heddon in Northumberland had one close resemblance to a brownie... But on the whole perhaps she belonged more to the class of ghosts than of brownies. 2011 D. Kahneman Thinking, Fast & Slow (2012) xxxv. 381 How was it, on the whole? ΚΠ 1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais Lett. written in Italy i. 3 in tr. F. Rabelais 5th Bk. Wks. v Upon the whole I have nothing more to do, than to take up the Bulls sub plumbo. 1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 18 We came up with them, and in a word, took them all in, being..sixty four Men, Women, and Children... Upon the whole, we found it was a French Merchant Ship. 1774 O. Goldsmith Grecian Hist. II. iii. 246 Upon the whole he was unanimously sentenced to die. 1797 Encycl. Brit. XIII. 599/2 On the whole, Olivarez seems to have been always averse to peace. (c) For the most part; in general; by and large. ΚΠ 1811 J. Austen Sense & Sensibility III. vi. 118 She liked him..upon the whole much better than she had expected. View more context for this quotation 1825 U.S. Lit. Gaz. 15 Nov. 152 This book belongs, on the whole, to the ancien régime of novel-writing and cannot expect to be received with much favour by the present generation. 1878 R. H. Hutton Scott iii. 34 She made on the whole a very good wife. 1884 W. Pye Surg. Handicraft 23 The patterns of a few of these forceps are given here. On the whole, the most satisfactory is the ‘fenestrated’. 1928 Observer 22 Jan. 14/6 The new Measure has not, upon the whole, such a ‘good Press’ as that which the House of Commons rejected in December. 1951 N. Pevsner Middlesex (Buildings of Eng.) 36 The houses are on the whole more modest too, chiefly cottages now resolutely prettified. 2000 Jazz Jrnl. Feb. 51/4 The second set is less successful on the whole, with some numbers going on too long. d. as a whole: as a complete thing (rather than in separate parts); as a unity; in its entirety, all together. Also (with reference to a plural noun) as wholes. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > as a whole [phrase] more and lessa1400 by greatc1475 of greatc1503 more and min1578 as a whole1643 1643 A. Steuart Some Observ. & Annot. Apologeticall Narration 29 The whole Militant Church, may be considered (as other things)..either as a Totall, or Totally, as a Whole or wholly. 1691 R. Burthogge Nature Church-govt. iii. 45 The Argument I used loses all its force with you, because..you consider it only in pieces; not as a whole. 1768 W. Gilpin Ess. Prints 2 It [sc. a print] may have an agreeable effect as a whole, and yet be very culpable in its parts. 1797 tr. J. S. Beck Princ. Crit. Philos. ii. ii. 265 He hopes too, that nature, contemplated as a whole and in relation to its substratum, is a moral world-order. 1828 T. Carlyle Goethe in Foreign Rev. 2 125 No man can pronounce..on the faults of a poem; till he has seen..the beauty of the poem as a Whole. 1865 W. E. H. Lecky Hist. Rationalism (1878) II. vi. 210 How readily nations, considered as wholes, always yield to the spirit of the time. 1912 Eng. Hist. Rev. Oct. 697 A close division in the committee might be reversed on appeal to the cabinet as a whole. 2000 Independent on Sunday 23 Apr. (Review Suppl.) 40/3 The attention now drawn to this homophobia means that we miss the crucial importance of hysterophobia in the theory as a whole. P4. the whole man, the whole person: a person considered in all aspects of his or her existence, as physical, intellectual, spiritual, etc.Now esp. with regard to the education or medical treatment of all aspects of a person; cf. holistic adj. ΚΠ 1526 W. Tyndale Prol. Epist. Rom. sig. a viiv Paule calleth flesshe here..the whole man, wyth lyfe, soule, body, wytte, wyll reason, and whatsoever he is both wyth in and with oute. 1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. II. iii. x. sig. Qq.iiiv/1 Originall sinne is the vice or deprauation of the whole man. 1650 W. Brough Sacred Princ. 422 To plow up thy Heart, and Harrow thy whole man. 1678 Young Man's Calling 72 The unhinging of the whole man from things of nobler worth toward God. a1716 O. Blackall Wks. (1723) I. i. 5 The Obedience which God requires is impartial and universal, the Obedience of the whole Man. 1798 S. T. Coleridge Fears in Solitude 3 Our vices, whose deep taint With slow perdition murders the whole man, His body and his soul! 1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus i. iv. 12/1 Laughter: the cipher-key, wherewith we decipher the whole man! 1875 H. E. Manning Internal Mission of Holy Ghost xiii. 377 Education is the formation of the whole man—intellect..character, mind, and soul. 1960 F. H. Hoffman et al. in Psychosomatics 1 249/2 Throughout the United States, concern with teaching about the whole man—‘holistic’ or comprehensive medicine—is a growing phenomenon in the medical school curriculum. 1991 Chron. Higher Educ. 9 Jan. b69/2 (advt.) Candidates are expected to demonstrate a commitment..to whole person education oriented to the adult student. 2002 P. Thomas What works, what Doesn't xviii. 239 The practice of spiritual healing, which uses the power of the spirit to balance and heal the whole person, takes several forms. P5. colloquial. whole-seas over: completely drunk. Also in shortened form whole-seas. Now rare. [Humorously after half-seas-over adj.] . ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective] > drunk > completely or very drunk drunk as a (drowned) mousea1350 to-drunka1382 as drunk as the devilc1400 sow-drunk1509 fish-drunk1591 swine-drunk1592 gone1603 far gone1616 reeling drunk1620 soda1625 souseda1625 blind1630 full1631 drunk (also merry, tipsy) as a lord1652 as full (or tight) as a tick1678 clear1688 drunk (dull, mute) as a fish1700 as drunk as David's sow or as a sow1727 as drunk as a piper1728 blind-drunkc1775 bitch foua1796 blootered1820 whole-seas over1820 three sheets in the wind1821 as drunk as a loon1830 shellaced1881 as drunk as a boiled owl1886 stinking1887 steaming drunk1892 steaming with drink1897 footless1901 legless1903 plastered1912 legless drunk1926 stinko1927 drunk as a pissant1930 kaylied1937 langers1949 stoned1952 smashed1962 shit-faced1963 out of (also off) one's bird1966 trashed1966 faced1968 stoned1968 steaming1973 langered1979 annihilated1980 obliterated1984 wankered1992 muntered1998 1820 J. Hogg Winter Evening Tales I. 267 ‘What the devil do you want, sir?’ cried Mr Moffat furiously, who was by this time nearly whole-seas over. 1821 Joseph the Book-man 85 Some, half-seas, like fools do swagger, While other some, whole-seas, do stagger. 1875 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 7 May All were now fairly whole seas over, though the sparkling vintage had not begun to flow. 1935 Observer 29 Sept. 17/4 The riotous charm with which Mr. Norman Shelley brings a rolling tar, whole seas over, into port. P6. chiefly British. whole-of-life. a. = whole-life adj. (a) at Compounds 1b. ΚΠ 1853 Rep. Select Comm. Assurance Assoc. 242 in Parl. Papers 1852–3 (H.C. 965) XXI. 1 The annual premium for a whole of life insurance is generally about 2l. when that for one year's insurance is 1l. 1930 W. Penman Advantages of Insurance v. 29 It has become..rather the fashion to deplore the fact that most of the policies issued in this country are on the endowment insurance plan, and that comparatively few policies are written on the whole of life plan. 2000 Investor Nov. 88/2 Everyone and their granny used to contribute..to..a whole-of-life policy to provide sufficient funds for their funeral. b. = whole-life adj. (b) at Compounds 1b. ΚΠ 1993 Advertiser (Adelaide) 10 July 2/2 ‘This man has done the ultimate robbery—..he has robbed us of our daughter...’ For committing that ‘robbery’, Garforth was given a rare whole-of-life sentence. 2004 P. Hodgkinson in Death Penalty: Beyond Abolition (Council of Europe) 178 Their lordships did extract a reassurance from the Home Secretary that such whole of life prisoners would continue to be regularly reviewed. P7. whole or part: full or partial; cf. in whole or in part at Phrases 3a(b). ΚΠ 1880 A. C. Swinburne Study of Shakespeare 292 The evidence for Shakespeare's whole or part authorship. 1922 Foreign Commerce & Navigation (U.S. Bureau of Foreign & Domest. Commerce) p. v A vessel is reported as entered at the first port in the United States where the whole or part cargo is unladen. 1991 Antique Collector Dec. 77/1 In Britain, works of art..can be accepted by the Inland Revenue in whole or part settlement of an inheritance tax liability. P8. colloquial (originally U.S.). a whole lot: to a great extent or degree; very much. Chiefly modifying a comparative adjective or adverb. Cf. lot n. 18, deal n.1 6. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > greatly or very much [phrase] > to a great extent or by far great quantityc1330 far forthly1362 by farc1380 well awayc1390 by half?a1400 by mucha1450 far (and) away1546 by a great sort1579 to stand head and shoulders abovea1683 (by) a long way1741 by a jugful1831 by all odds1832 by a long, damn, etc., sight1834 out and away1834 (by) a long chalk1835 by chalks1835 by long chalks1835 by a street1886 a whole lot1886 1886 Reno (Nevada) Evening Gaz. 25 Oct. Fulton can swallow Stewart or any other Republican a whole lot easier than a Democrat. 1898 Argosy July 587 That will be a whole lot more simple than getting past the trocha afterwards. 1923 Liberty (Indiana) Herald 15 Nov. If people will keep in mind those lessons we can have this kind of a record a whole lot oftener. 1969 S. Coulter Embassy xi. 120 I like to figure you're my regular screw, see. A whole lot more exciting. 1988 Star (Tarrytown, N.Y.) 12 Apr. 39/1 She doesn't work a whole lot. 2007 C. Stross Halting State (2008) 52 The sea-cat ferry from Rotterdam to Edinburgh is a whole lot cheaper. P9. Education and Psychology. whole-or-none: designating a method of marking tests in which a candidate must get every part or answer right in order to be awarded a particular mark or score. Now historical and rare.Chiefly in Educational Psychology, with reference to the Binet–Simon method of establishing mental age, or its subsequent revisions. ΚΠ 1922 Elem. School Jrnl. 23 235 Partial credit may be given for the single tests as contrasted with the whole-or-none method of the Stanford Revision. 1927 P. B. Ballard New Examiner 183 In the whole-or-none method of marking there is nothing wrong. 2008 C. L. Kundu & D. N. Tutoo Educ. Psychol. (ed. 5) xv. 327 Instead of pursuing the whole-or-none method, it follows the part-method of awarding points to the testees for passing a part of the tests. P10. the whole caboodle: see caboodle n. the whole kit and boiling, caboodle, etc.: see kit n.1 3. the whole nine yards: see nine adj. 3e. the whole shoot: see shoot n.1 8. < as lemmas |
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