单词 | without control |
释义 | > as lemmaswithout control P1. without control: (modifying a verb) unrestrainedly, freely. ΚΠ 1564Without controll [see sense 1a]. 1568 E. Dering Sparing Restraint i. 107 He presumeth with out controlle to speake what he listeth. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III iii. v. 82 Where his lustfull eye..Without controll listed to make his prey. View more context for this quotation 1697 J. Mitchel tr. R. A. de Vertot Hist. Revol. Sweden (new ed.) ii. 12 That violent Prince..imagin'd that he might, without controul, dispose of the Lives and Fortunes of his Subjects as he pleas'd. 1715 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad I. i. 108 Speak what thou know'st, and speak without controul. 1848 R. Blakey Hist. Philos. Mind IV. vii. 502 Supreme, universal, and infinite power, whereby he is able to do what he pleases, without control. 1909 J. D. Beck Blue Bk. State Wisconsin i. 49 If one branch may assume its privileges without control..and there be no limitation either in the manner or the measure of the punishment, the condition of the citizen will be perilous indeed. 1993 S. J. Ettinger Pocket Compan. Textbk. Vet. Internal Med. xxvii. 84 A commonly used definition of tumor is a new growth of cells or tissues that resembles normal cells but proliferates without control. < as lemmas |
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