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单词 by-thing
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by-thingn.

/ˈbʌɪθɪŋ/
Etymology: < by- comb. form 2c(b), 2c(c) + thing n.1
That which is not the main thing; a matter by the way, or for by-times.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > subsidiary
by-matter1552
by-point1610
by-passage1674
by-consideration1691
by-thing1721
by-interest1801
by-play1816
sideshow1855
1721 J. Strype Eccl. Memorials I. i. xxiv. 174 Not [content to swear] to the whole act, some by-things in it not agreeing to their judgments.
1859 G. Wilson & A. Geikie Mem. E. Forbes (1861) x. 318 Only..as a kind of by-thing could he find time for zoological..pursuits.
1884 Ld. Tennyson Becket iii. iii. 132 These are by-things In the great cause.
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