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thine

/thahyn/US // ðaɪn //UK // (ðaɪn) //

你的,汝之,汝等的,你

Definitions

pron.代词 pronoun
  1. 1
    • : the possessive case of thou used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
    • : the possessive case of thou used as an attributive adjective before a noun beginning with a vowel or vowel sound: thine eyes; thine honor.Compare thy.
    • : that which belongs to thee: Thine is the power and the glory.

Examples

  • For my sake turn again to life and smile, nerving thy heart and trembling hand to do something to comfort other hearts than thine.

  • He also liked to say, without a trace of self-consciousness, “To thine own self be true.”

  • It was he who first said, If thine enemy hunger give him food, if he thirst give him drink.

  • If thine eye be sound the whole body is illumined; if the eye be diseased the whole body is in darkness.

  • Cast the beam from thine eye before noticing the mote in that of thy neighbour.

  • Thine is the spirit of universal liberty and love—of uncompromising hostility to every form of injustice and wrong.

  • The men said unto her, we will be blameless of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear.