| 单词 | within, beyond the compass of |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswithin, beyond the compass of a. Bounds, limits, as in within, beyond the compass of (sight, knowledge, power, ability, etc.); range or extent within limits; and, more generally, range, reach, sphere, scope. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > immateriality > [noun] > immaterial or incorporeal thing > scope or range of ampleness1509 reach1546 compass1555 zodiac1560 extent1593 range1599 verge1599 extension1604 latitude1605 extendure1610 point-blanka1616 comprisement1640 comprisurea1641 virge1640 tour1699 purview1751 gamut1753 sweep1781 diapason1851 carry1859 1555 in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) III. App. xlvii. 143 The saide witnessis..have deposed of malice..beside and without the compasse of the same articles. 1563 W. Fulke Goodle Gallerye Causes Meteors ii. f. 14v It neuer goeth downe out of the compasse of syght, though it be not seen in the daye tyme for the bryghtnes of the sunne. 1563 W. Fulke Goodle Gallerye Causes Meteors iii. f. 26v Cloudes..without the compasse of our syght. 1570 J. Dee in H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. Math. Præf. sig. Aijv Studies: not falling within the Cumpasse of their Capacitie. a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) iii. iv. 21 To doe this is within the compasse of a man. View more context for this quotation 1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre i. i. 1 It cometh within the compasse of our belief. 1736 Bp. J. Butler Analogy of Relig. Introd. p. iv The Extent, Compass, and Force, of analogical Reasoning. 1822 W. Hazlitt Table-talk II. vii. 163 Many men..have not a compass of soul to take an interest in any thing truly great. 1823 T. De Quincey Lett. Young Man in London Mag. Jan. 87/2 Distinguished for variety and compass of power. 1870 F. C. Bowen Logic 6 The limited compass of the human mind. < as lemmas |
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