overmorrow
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词源[编辑]
仿译自德语 übermorgen;等价于 over- + morrow。对照荷兰语 overmorgen、德语 übermorgen、瑞典语 övermorgon、丹麦语 overmorgen、书面挪威语 overmorgen(亦作 overimorgen)和新挪威语 overmorgon。
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副词[编辑]
overmorrow (不可比)
- (古旧) 后天,两天后
- 反义词: (气愈) ereyesterday
- 1535, Myles Coverdale, The Byble, that is, the Holy Scrypture of the Olde and New Teſtament, faythfully tranſlated into Englyſhe[1], Tobit 8:4,页号 D.iiij:
- Thē ſpake Tobias unto the virgin, and ſayde: Up Sara, let us make oure prayer unto God to daye, tomorow, and ouermorow: for theſe thre nightes wil we reconcyle oure ſelues with God: and whan the thirde holy night is paſt, we ſhall ioyne together in ye deutye of mariage.
- 然后托比亚斯对处女说:起来萨拉,让我们今天、明天和后天向上帝祈祷:因为这三个夜晚我们将与上帝和解,当第三个神圣的夜晚过去时,我们将共同加入婚姻的责任。
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- 1925, Parliamentary Debates: Official Report[2], 卷 188, H.M. Stationery Off.,页号 iv:
- We can go not overmorrow, but on Thursday.
- 我们可以后天不去,星期四去。
- 1969, James Klugman, 引 Bucharin, History of the Communist Party of Great Britain: The General Strike, 1925-1927[3], 卷 2, London: Lawrence & Wishart,页号 73:
- Sinowjeff and myself go to Caucasus overmorrow.
- Sinowjeff 和我后天去高加索。
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overmorrow (不可数)
- (古旧) 后天,两天后
- 反义词: (弃用) ereyesterday
- 1898, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 译者 Thos. E. Webb, The first part of the Tragedy of Faust in English, Longmans, Green and Co.,页号 197:
- My prescient limbs already borrow
From rare Walpurgis-night a glow :
It comes round on the overmorrow [译 übermorgen] —
Then why we are awake we know.- (请为本引文添加中文翻译)
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- “overmorrow”, Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, OCLC 800618302