| 释义 |
ˈheadlongs, adv. Obs. exc. dial.
[An alteration of the earlier headlings.]
= headlong adv.
[c1400Destr. Troy 10980 [MS. 16th c.] He hurlit down hedlonges to the hard erthe. ]1546Bale Eng. Votaries i. (1560) 21 She should haue bene brought into a high mountaine & there throne down headlonges. 1551Robinson tr. More's Utop. i. (1895) 101 To rome hed⁓longes the contrary waye. 1558Bp. Watson Sev. Sacram. xxvi. 166 To runne hedlonges without bridle, from one crime to another. 1859Geo. Eliot A. Bede vi. 135 That's the road you'd all like to go, headlongs to ruin. |