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observancen. 1. observation观察,意见。 △Oth.3.3.150: “nor buildyourself a trouble / Out of his scattering and unsureobservance.”(his:i.e.Iago’s. )不必为了我的零乱而不可靠的观感而给你自己制造出什么烦恼。 2. observant care,attention 注意。 △Ham.3.2.21(18):“with this special observance,”特别要注意这一点。 3. attention,respectful attention注意,恭听。 △As.3.2.247 (233): “But take a taste of my finding him,andrelish it with good observance (=close attention).”不过暂且让我告诉你我是怎样找到他的,你好好听着,自己去品味吧。 4. respect. reverence,homage尊敬,敬意,崇敬。 △Mid.1.1.167: “To do observance to a morn of May,” i.e.perform the ceremonies of May-day,举行庆祝五月节的活动。(按:英国古俗,在五月一日,青年男女清晨到野外举行庆祝活动,有采花、唱歌、游戏和围绕“五月柱”跳舞等。) △ As.5.2.103 (96):“All adoration,duty,and observance,”全然的崇拜、义务和尊敬。 do observance to: show respectful attention to,payhomage by kneeling down for. kneel and beg向…表示敬意,为了…而跪下表示崇敬,跪下乞求。 △2H.IV. 4.3.15(14):“Therefore rouse up fear and trembling. and do observance to my mercy.”所以还是打点起你的恐惧、浑身发抖,跪下来求我发慈悲吧。 5. devoted attention,tender attention,devoted serv-ice体贴,温存,忠实服务。 △Wiv.2.2.206 (195): “fol-lowed her with a doting observance;”以一片痴情追求着她。(又译:我好不痴心,只管盯她的梢。) 6.rule of practice,thing to be observed规定,遵守事项。 △L.L.L.1.1.36:“But there are other strict observ-ances:”但是还有其他一些严格的规定。 7. (printer's error) obedience (排字错误,应为)服从。 △As.5.2.105 (98): “All purity,all trial. all observ-ance;”全然的纯洁,全然的磨炼,全然的服从。(按:多数版本已将observance改为obedience.) |