单词 | crack up |
释义 | > as lemmascrack up 8. transitive. crack up: to praise, eulogize (a person or thing). So to crack into (repute, etc.) Also (in passive), to be reputed (usually in negative sentences). colloquial. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > commend or praise [verb (transitive)] heryc735 mickleeOE loveOE praise?c1225 upraisea1300 alosec1300 commenda1340 allow1340 laud1377 lose1377 avauntc1380 magnifya1382 enhancea1400 roosea1400 recommendc1400 recommanda1413 to bear up?a1425 exalt1430 to say well (also evil, ill, etc.) of (also by)1445 laudifyc1470 gloryc1475 advance1483 to bear out1485 prizec1485 to be or to have in laudationa1500 joya1500 extol1509 collaud1512 concend?1521 solemnize?1521 celebrate1522 stellify1523 to set up1535 well-word1547 predicate1552 glorify1557 to set forth1565 admire1566 to be up with1592 voice1594 magnificate1598 plaud1598 concelebrate1599 encomionize1599 to con laud1602 applauda1616 panegyrize1617 acclamate1624 to set offa1625 acclaim1626 raise1645 complement1649 encomiate1651 voguec1661 phrase1675 to set out1688 Alexander1700 talk1723 panegyricize1777 bemouth1799 eulogizea1810 rhapsodize1819 crack up1829 rhapsody1847 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > have reputation [verb (intransitive)] > be reputed as, for, or to be famec1384 crack up1829 1829 Kentuckian 28 May He is not the thing he is cracked up for. 1835 D. Crockett Life Van Buren 175 Great men..are not the things they are cracked up for. 1836 Knickerbocker 8 51 New-Orleans is not..half so bad a place as it is ‘cracked up to be’. 1844 C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit xxxiii. 392 Our backs is easy ris. We must be cracked-up, or they rises, and we snarls..You'd better crack us up, you had! 1857 T. Hughes Tom Brown's School Days i. vi. 139 Then don't object to my cracking up the old school-house, Rugby. 1884 American 7 334 Mexico..is not what it has been cracked up to be. 1892 Standard 1 Jan. 3/3 Unfortunate individuals who are for a time ‘cracked’ into reputation by ill-advised patrons. 1939 War Illustr. 14 Oct. p. ii/2 An article from a Paris correspondent cracking up the blue-lit nights of Paris. 1951 E. Bagnold Loved & Envied 234 The emotions have been found by then to be not all they are cracked up to be. 1969 ‘A. Gilbert’ Missing from Home vii. 97 It's not always all it's cracked up to be. to crack up < as lemmas |
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