intransitive. To triumph, prevail. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery, superiority, or advantage [verb (intransitive)] (31) risec1175 intransitive. To triumph, prevail. Obsolete. to have the higher handa1225 to have the higher hand: to have the superiority; to gain the victory or mastery. Cf. INVALID EXTERNAL XR DEST ELEMENT: hwupper hand, n.. to have the besta1393 †to have the best: to have the advantage or upper hand in a contest or encounter. bettera1400 intransitive. To prevail, to have the mastery. Obsolete. vaila1400 intransitive. To have might or power; to prevail. to win or achieve a checka1400 In early use, figurative and transferred, in various shades of meaning, referring in some way to the… to winor achieve a check: to succeed in… surmount1400 transitive. To prevail over, get the better of, overcome. absol. or intransitive. To overcome, prevail. Obsolete. prevaila1425 intransitive. To be superior in strength or influence; to have or gain superiority, advantage, or mastery against, over, †of, or †upon an opponent… to have (also get) the better handa1470 to have (also get) the better hand: to have or achieve superiority or precedence. Cf. INVALID EXTERNAL XR DEST ELEMENT: hwupper hand, n.. Now… to go away with it1489 intransitive. to go away with: to win, succeed in winning; to carry off (a prize, spoil, etc.); to get away with. Also in †to go away with it: to… to have the besta1500 to have the best of: to have the advantage or upper hand with regard to (a contest, encounter, or other situation), to be the overall winner of… to have (also get, etc.) the better (or worse) end of the staff1542 In proverbs and proverbial phrases. to have (also get,etc.) the better (or worse) end of the staff: to come off best (or worst) in a contest… to have ita1616 To gain, or have gained, a victory or advantage; to have won. Esp. in the ayes (also nays,etc.) have it, used to indicate that those who voted in… to have (also get) the laugh on one's side1672 to have (also get) the laugh on one's side: to have the advantage over an opponent; to have the last laugh. Now rare. top1718 To have the supremacy over; to get the better of. Now frequently in U.S. Sport. beat1744 absol. To gain the victory. to get (also have) the right end of the stick1817 to get (also have) the right end of the stick and variants: to correctly understand, interpret, or respond to a fact, situation, etc.; to be… to have the best of1846 to have the best of: to have the advantage or upper hand with regard to (a contest, encounter, or other situation), to be the overall winner of… to go one better1856 to go one better: to (narrowly) outdo someone or surpass a previous effort or achievement. Subcategories:— have position of advantage (4) — defeat completely (6) — defeat one's powers of coping (1) — succeed in moving troops by stealth (1) |
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