单词 | from this day forward |
释义 | from this day forwardAlso, from this day on; from now on. Beginning today and continuing forever, as in They promised to follow instructions from this day forward, or From now on I'll do what you say. The first rather formal expression for this concept dates from about 1500. The second was used in the past tense by Thomas Hobbes in Odyssey (1675): “From that day on, centaurs and men are foes.” The last version is the most common today. Words nearby from this day forwardfrom the horse's mouth, from the outset, from the sublime to the ridiculous, From the sublime to the ridiculous is but a step, from the word go, from this day forward, from time to time, from way back, frond, Fronde, frondescence The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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