英语词汇“θ93096”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > be discourteous [verb (intransitive)] > not be affable (17)

to make oneself strange1390

Of persons. to make oneself strange: to be distant or unfriendly. Obsolete.

to make (it) strangec1405

to make (it) strange: to make difficulties, refuse to assent or comply, be reluctant or unwilling; to… to make it strange. Obsolete.

to make (it) strange1598

to make (it) strange: to make difficulties, refuse to assent or comply, be reluctant or unwilling; to… to make strange. Also (esp. in earlier use)…

to wait one's distance1600

to keep one's distance: to maintain a safe or proper distance from someone or something; spec. (in early use) to avoid or reject a familiarity…

to wait one's distance1642

to keep one's distance: to maintain a safe or proper distance from someone or something; spec. (in early use) to avoid or reject a familiarity…

starch1698

intransitive. To employ stiff or formal language. Obsolete. rare.

prim1721

transitive. To put in order (one's dress, hair, etc.); to dress up, deck out. Chiefly with up or out.

to cast snowballs1725

Scottish. In the figurative phrase to cast snowballs, to be reserved or distant. Obsolete.

to put on the stranger1809

A person not of one's kin; more fully, stranger in blood. Also, a person unconnected by ties of friendship or the like. †to put on the stranger…

to show the cold shoulder1816

Used figuratively, chiefly in the phrase to show the cold shoulder, explained in the Glossary to the Antiquary as ‘To appear cold and reserved’; now…

stiffen1864

intransitive. To become formal, cold, or constrained.

to play hard to get1929

colloquial. to play hard to get: to adopt an aloof or uninterested attitude, typically in order to make oneself more attractive or interesting.

Subcategories:

— refuse to recognize someone (1)

— stand upon ceremony (3)

— be surly (1)

单词	θ93096
释义	the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > be discourteous [verb (intransitive)] > not be affable (17) to make oneself strange1390 Of persons. to make oneself strange: to be distant or unfriendly. Obsolete. to make (it) strangec1405 to make (it) strange: to make difficulties, refuse to assent or comply, be reluctant or unwilling; to… to make it strange. Obsolete. to make (it) strange1598 to make (it) strange: to make difficulties, refuse to assent or comply, be reluctant or unwilling; to… to make strange. Also (esp. in earlier use)… to wait one's distance1600 to keep one's distance: to maintain a safe or proper distance from someone or something; spec. (in early use) to avoid or reject a familiarity… to wait one's distance1642 to keep one's distance: to maintain a safe or proper distance from someone or something; spec. (in early use) to avoid or reject a familiarity… starch1698 intransitive. To employ stiff or formal language. Obsolete. rare. prim1721 transitive. To put in order (one's dress, hair, etc.); to dress up, deck out. Chiefly with up or out. to cast snowballs1725 Scottish. In the figurative phrase to cast snowballs, to be reserved or distant. Obsolete. to put on the stranger1809 A person not of one's kin; more fully, stranger in blood. Also, a person unconnected by ties of friendship or the like. †to put on the stranger… to show the cold shoulder1816 Used figuratively, chiefly in the phrase to show the cold shoulder, explained in the Glossary to the Antiquary as ‘To appear cold and reserved’; now… stiffen1864 intransitive. To become formal, cold, or constrained. to play hard to get1929 colloquial. to play hard to get: to adopt an aloof or uninterested attitude, typically in order to make oneself more attractive or interesting. Subcategories: — refuse to recognize someone (1) — stand upon ceremony (3) — be surly (1)
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