To a fare-thee-well的意思
<p>分享一个知识点：</p><p><span word="Reader">Reader</span> <span word="question">question</span>:</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="sentence">sentence</span> – <span word="they">they</span> <span word="polished">polished</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="furniture">furniture</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fare">fare</span>-<span word="thee">thee</span>-<span word="well">well</span> – <span word="could">could</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="explain">explain</span> “<span word="fare">fare</span>-<span word="thee">thee</span>-<span word="well">well</span>”?</p><p><span word="My">My</span> <span word="comments">comments</span>:</p><p><span word="First">First</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="all">all</span>, “<span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fare">fare</span>-<span word="thee">thee</span>-<span word="well">well</span>” <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="real">real</span> <span word="phrase">phrase</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="question">question</span> <span word="here">here</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fixed">fixed</span> <span word="phrase">phrase</span>.</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="first">first</span>, <span word="fare">fare</span>-<span word="thee">thee</span>-<span word="well">well</span>.</p><p><span word="This">This</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="goodbye">goodbye</span>, <span word="especially">especially</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="leaving">leaving</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="sounds">sounds</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="learned">learned</span> <span word="than">than</span> “<span word="Bye">Bye</span>-<span word="bye">bye</span>”. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="means">means</span> “<span word="May">May</span> <span word="you">you</span> (<span word="thee">thee</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="thou">thou</span>) <span word="fare">fare</span> <span word="well">well</span>.”</p><p><span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="fare">fare</span> <span word="well">well</span>, <span word="of">of</span> <span word="course">course</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="well">well</span>, <span word="cope">cope</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="well">well</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span> <span word="singer">singer</span> <span word="Mary">Mary</span> <span word="Black">Black</span> <span word="sings">sings</span>:</p><p><span word="Fare">Fare</span> <span word="thee">thee</span> <span word="well">well</span>, <span word="my">my</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="true">true</span> <span word="love">love</span>. <span word="Farewell">Farewell</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="while">while</span>. <span word="I">I</span>'<span word="m">m</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="away">away</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="I">I</span>'<span word="ll">ll</span> <span word="return">return</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="go">go</span> 10,000 <span word="miles">miles</span>...</p><p><span word="Earnest">Earnest</span> <span word="Hemingway">Hemingway</span>, <span word="of">of</span> <span word="course">course</span> <span word="titled">titled</span> <span word="his">his</span> 1929 <span word="semiautobiographical">semiautobiographical</span> <span word="novel">novel</span> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="Farewell">Farewell</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Arms">Arms</span>.</p><p>“<span word="To">To</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fare">fare</span>-<span word="thee">thee</span>-<span word="well">well</span>”, <span word="however">however</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="goodbye">goodbye</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="riddance">riddance</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="instead">instead</span> “<span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="highest">highest</span> <span word="degree">degree</span>”. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fare">fare</span>-<span word="thee">thee</span>-<span word="well">well</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="perfection">perfection</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="example">example</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="above">above</span>, <span word="wherein">wherein</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="polish">polish</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="furniture">furniture</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fare">fare</span>-<span word="thee">thee</span>-<span word="well">well</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="polish">polish</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="woodwork">woodwork</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="point">point</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="shiny">shiny</span> <span word="spotless">spotless</span> <span word="condition">condition</span>.</p><p><span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="archaic">archaic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span>-<span word="sounding">sounding</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="goodbye">goodbye</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="usage">usage</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="phrase">phrase</span> “<span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fare">fare</span>-<span word="thee">thee</span>-<span word="well">well</span>” <span word="is">is</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="circulation">circulation</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="the">the</span> 18<span word="th">th</span> <span word="Century">Century</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="limited">limited</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="rate">rate</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Oxford">Oxford</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="Dictionary">Dictionary</span> <span word="calls">calls</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="colloquialism">colloquialism</span>.</p>
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