英语词汇“your humble, obedient, etc, servant”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. Used formulaically when ending a formal letter, to refer to oneself as the author when addressing a patron in the dedication of a book, etc. Cf. your adj. 4. Also frequently with modifying adjective, as your humble, obedient, etc., servant (see humble adj. 1c, obedient adj. 1c); in this form later also used more generally in other contexts, as an elaborate or self-deprecating way to refer to oneself.

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the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > courteous formulae [phrase] > conventional or deferential

your servitorc1405

beadsman1420

your servant1438

your (most) obedient servant (etc.)1543

rest1572

respects1631

1438 in O. T. Bruce Liber Cartarum Prioratus St. Andree (1841) 430 Rycht worschipfull lord and derast maistir Jamys of Kyninmond of that ilke yhoure humble seruand rycht mekly besekis yhoure hee lordschip that [etc.].

?1444 J. Gresham in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 14 Wretyn right simply... By your most symple seruaunt Jamys Gresham.

1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) Ded. 1 Your most humble servant william Caxton amonge other of your seruantes sendes unto yow peas.

?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Uiv Written by your vnworthy seruant.

1649 R. Lovelace Lucasta: Epodes, Odes, Sonnets, Songs 101 But now to close all I must switch-hard. Servant ever; Lovelace Richard.

1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 314. ⁋4 I..shall take it for a mighty Favour, if you will give me..Advice... I am once more, Sir, Your obliged humble Servant, John Trott.

1835 C. Dickens Let. 18 Dec. (1965) I. 109 A driver was chosen by ballot, and your humble servant was unanimously appointed Guard.

1845 W. D. Macray Man. Brit. Historians Ded. To the Rev. Bulkeley Bandinel,..this volume is..dedicated, by his obedient and obliged servant.

1915 Let. in Times 11 Dec. 10/3 Your obedient servant, A Derby Recruit.

1997 A. Miller Ingenious Pain v. 215 Keep an eye on my sister, she is not used to being alone. I am, Sir, your most obliged and humble servant, Julius Lestrade.

单词	your humble, obedient, etc, servant
释义	> as lemmas your humble, obedient, etc., servant a. Used formulaically when ending a formal letter, to refer to oneself as the author when addressing a patron in the dedication of a book, etc. Cf. your adj. 4. Also frequently with modifying adjective, as your humble, obedient, etc., servant (see humble adj. 1c, obedient adj. 1c); in this form later also used more generally in other contexts, as an elaborate or self-deprecating way to refer to oneself. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > courteous formulae [phrase] > conventional or deferential your servitorc1405 beadsman1420 your servant1438 your (most) obedient servant (etc.)1543 rest1572 respects1631 1438 in O. T. Bruce Liber Cartarum Prioratus St. Andree (1841) 430 Rycht worschipfull lord and derast maistir Jamys of Kyninmond of that ilke yhoure humble seruand rycht mekly besekis yhoure hee lordschip that [etc.]. ?1444 J. Gresham in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 14 Wretyn right simply... By your most symple seruaunt Jamys Gresham. 1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) Ded. 1 Your most humble servant william Caxton amonge other of your seruantes sendes unto yow peas. ?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Uiv Written by your vnworthy seruant. 1649 R. Lovelace Lucasta: Epodes, Odes, Sonnets, Songs 101 But now to close all I must switch-hard. Servant ever; Lovelace Richard. 1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 314. ⁋4 I..shall take it for a mighty Favour, if you will give me..Advice... I am once more, Sir, Your obliged humble Servant, John Trott. 1835 C. Dickens Let. 18 Dec. (1965) I. 109 A driver was chosen by ballot, and your humble servant was unanimously appointed Guard. 1845 W. D. Macray Man. Brit. Historians Ded. To the Rev. Bulkeley Bandinel,..this volume is..dedicated, by his obedient and obliged servant. 1915 Let. in Times 11 Dec. 10/3 Your obedient servant, A Derby Recruit. 1997 A. Miller Ingenious Pain v. 215 Keep an eye on my sister, she is not used to being alone. I am, Sir, your most obliged and humble servant, Julius Lestrade. extracted from servantn. < as lemmas
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