单词 | charge bayonets! |
释义 | > as lemmascharge bayonets! a. To place (a weapon) in position for action; to ‘level’, direct the aim of. (In charge bayonets! it appears to have passed into sense 22.) ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > drill or training > drill [verb (transitive)] > position weapons charge1509 trailc1550 present1579 recover1594 return1598 handle1621 rest1622 port1625 slope1625 reverse1630 to order arms1678 carry1779 the world > space > direction > direct [verb (transitive)] > aim at > aim (a blow, weapon, etc.) reachOE seta1300 shapec1400 ettlec1450 charge1509 bend1530 level1530 aimc1565 butt1594 levy1618 to give level to1669 wise1721 intenda1734 train1795 sight1901 to zero in1944 1509 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure xxxiii. xv My spere I charged..and to this giaunt I toke my course. 1509 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure (1845) 193 As I gan my grete stroke to charge. 1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing v. i. 136 I shall meete your wit in the careere, and you charge it against me. View more context for this quotation 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes (1610) 662 He rode up and down gallantly mounted, and charged and discharged his lance. 1623 J. Bingham tr. Xenophon Hist. 116 But when..they..gaue a shout, and charged their pikes, the enemy..fled. 1724 D. Defoe Mem. Cavalier Several bodies of the enemy's foot..stood with their pikes charged to keep us off. 1727 A. Hamilton New Acct. E. Indies II. liii. 266 With a charged Trident in his right Hand, ready to throw at Offenders. 1853 J. H. Stocqueler Mil. Encycl. 56/2 Charge bayonets! a word of command given to infantry to advance on the enemy with bayonets fixed. < as lemmas |
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