in the way of
介词 prep.
英文释义
介词 prep.
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In relation to; in connection with; with respect to.
— He had seen Death many times, - met him in the way of trade, and got acquainted with him.
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In or into a position of being likely to obtain, to attain, or to achieve.
— The King sought out the farmer who had been branded and sold as a slave . . . and put him in the way of a comfortable livelihood.
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Similar to; as an instance of; as a kind of.
— "My dear young friend, rely upon my doing my little all in your absence, by keeping the fact before the mind of Joseph.—Joseph!" said Mr. Pumblechook, in the way of a compassionate adjuration.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see in the way, of.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see in, the, way, of.
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