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单词 fix-up
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fix-upn.

Brit. /ˈfɪksʌp/, U.S. /ˈfɪksˌəp/
Etymology: < verbal phrase to fix up: see fix v. 8, 14b
U.S.
Something ‘fixed up’; a contrivance or ‘get-up’. See also fix n. 4.
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the mind > will > intention > planning > plotting > [noun] > a plot
devicec1290
wanlace1303
conjecturea1464
machinationa1475
practice1533
draught1535
plot?c1550
plat1584
design1590
contrivement1608
intrigo1648
complotment1660
underplot1668
contrivance1689
intrigue1692
scheme1719
infanglement1753
fix-up1832
1832 Polit. Examiner (Shelbyville, Kentucky) 8 Dec. 4/1 She says Mr. Bunker sit down, well I thought I would whilst she was getting her fixups off.
1855 Knickerbocker 46 84 The old gentleman looked at me very disdainfully, and then in his most staid accents drawled out: ‘Well, if this isn't one of the curiousest fix-ups ever I did see!’
1861 N.Y. Tribune 27 Nov. (Chipman's Bartlett) The ‘Albany Argus’, still hoping for some sort of a compromise or fix-up with the rebels, says [etc.].
1867 W. H. Dixon New Amer. I. 191 Claret-cobbler,..eye-opener, fix-ups, or any other Yankee deception in the shape of liquor.
1873 J. Miller Life amongst Modocs (1876) x. 149 The lady who has the least amount of natural hair has invariably the largest amount of artificial fix-ups on her head.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

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