单词 | world-life |
释义 | > as lemmasworld-life world-life n. life in the world, earthly life; (also) a manifestation of this. [Compare Old High German weraltlīb (in an apparently isolated attestation). In later use apparently re-formed after German Weltleben (16th cent., now rare).] ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > [noun] > present life worldeOE this lifeOE world-lifeOE sithea1225 journey?c1225 pilgrimagec1384 weeping-dalec1400 valec1446 peregrinationc1475 scene1662 shades1816 earth life1842 macro-world1968 OE Old Eng. Martyrol. (Julius) 29 July 162 Ond he self lifde on gneaðum woroldlife for Gode: an tunece wæs his gegerela, ond þæt wæs hæren; ond beren hlaf wæs his gereorde. OE Paris Psalter (1932) ciii. 33 And þa fyrenfullan frecne forweorðaþ.., þæt hio ne wunian on worldlife. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 2980 All þiss weorelld lif iss full Off sinness þeossterrnesse. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 16012 Þu uindest ænne pape..he þe scal scriuen of þine weorld-lifen. 1840 tr. W. Menzel in Blackwood's Mag. Feb. 157/1 Beyond these limits, however, are spread immeasurable space and infinite time, and in them reigns an inexhaustible world-life [Ger. Weltleben]. 1949 R. M. French tr. N. Berdyaev Divine & Human ix. 129 Emancipation from slavery, that is the fundamental fact of world life. 2005 W. James Evol. & Devel. School Educ. viii. 305 During these three and a half centuries a complete transformation of world-life had been effected. < as lemmas |
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