释义 |
underˈstrew, v. [under-1 4 a.] trans. To strew or spread beneath; fig. to cast under foot.
1382Wyclif Luke xix. 36 Thei vndir strewiden [L. substernebant] her clothis in the weye. 1471Ripley Comp. Alch. Ep. i. in Ashm. (1652) 109 So that old ranckors under⁓strewed, Tempestuous troubles and wretchednes shall cease. 1589Fleming Virg. Georg. iii. 46 T' vnderstrew or spread the bare ground with..Handfuls of ferne. |