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A chance and hope of my procuring 是什麼意思
A chance and hope of my procuring 是什麼意思
"You have yet the chance and hope of escaping my fate.
A chance and hope of my procuring."
Does the sentence mean "A chance and hope that I can bring about"?
"Prouring" throw me off.
Thank you.
A chance and hope of my procuring."
Does the sentence mean "A chance and hope that I can bring about"?
"Prouring" throw me off.
Thank you.
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"Procuring" means obtaining. So in this poetic context it means what you think.
It is a very awkward construction though. =)
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- 英語 (英國)
- 英語 (美國)
"Procuring" means obtaining. So in this poetic context it means what you think.
It is a very awkward construction though. =)
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- 日語
I see! Thank you so much for answering my question.
It's from "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. =D
It's from "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. =D
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- 英語 (美國)
I like Dickens but do find him very hard to read in places. If you can read him you're doing very well indeed.
We don't talk like that these days though. =)
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