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单词 pech
释义 I. pech, n. Sc. and north. dial.|pɛːx, pɛːç|
Also 7–9 pegh.
[Goes with pech v.]
A short laboured breath, a pant after exertion.
1500–20Dunbar Poems xiii. 53 Ȝung monkis..thair hait flesche dantis, Full faderlyk, with pechis and pantis.1572Lament. Lady Scot. 400 He gaif ane greit pech, lyke ane weill fed stirk.a1624Bp. M. Smith Serm. xiv. (1632) 257 He made but a pegh at it, saying, She gaue me, that, that without cruelty she could not take from me.1824Blackw. Mag. XVI. 89 Don't conclude your draught with a pegh like a paviour.1884Ibid. Feb. 231 With a ‘pech’ of satisfaction.
II. pech, v. Sc. and north. dial.|pɛːx, pɛːç|
Also 6 peigh, 7 peach, 8–9 pegh, (9 peich, north. Eng. dial. peff, peck).
[app. onomatopœic, with the p of puff, pant and other explosive words, and the imitative ending found also in hech, stech.]
intr. To breathe hard from exertion, to fetch the breath short, to pant.
c1440York Myst. xl. 84 For pechyng als pilgrymes that putte are to pees.1572Lament. Lady Scot. 269 Now mon thay wirk and labour, pech and pant.1595Duncan App. Etymol. Gloss. (E.D.S.), Anhelo, to peigh or pant.a1598Rollock On the Passion xx. (1616) 188 He will tye the burthen of them on their owne backes, whilest they grone and peach.1721Ramsay Prospect of Plenty 73 Peching fou sair.1780Mayne Siller Gun ii. v, They wha had corns, or broken wind, Begood to pegh and limp behind.1786Burns Willie Chalmers i, My Pegasus I'm got astride, And up Parnassus pechin [rime brechan].1828Craven Gloss. (ed. 2), Peff,..to breathe with difficulty.1894Crockett Raiders (ed. 3) 199 At a pace that made me pech..like a wind-galled nag.
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