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单词 fools rush in
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fools rush in
(a) With reference to hasty or rash speech or action. In early use chiefly in a fool's bolt is soon shot; now usually in fool's rush in where angels fear to tread (see rush v.2 Phrases 1) or (in shortened form) fools rush in.
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a1325 (c1250) Prov. Hendyng (Cambr.) xii, in Anglia (1881) 4 184 Fole is bolt is sone iscoutin.
a1425 (?a1400) G. Chaucer Romaunt Rose (Hunterian) (1891) l. 5266 A fooles belle is soone runge.
1545 R. Taverner tr. Erasmus Prouerbes (new ed.) f. iiii A foles bolt is soone shotte.
1574 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Job (new ed.) xlvi. 238/1 Men say, A fooles bolt is soone shot: and are not we double fooles when wee iudge without anye knowledge or discretion?
1663 Hudibras: Second Pt. 73 Sudden as Thunder (that soures Beer) As lowd too; he bids Wretches hear, For now his anger is grown hot, And a Fools bolt is soonest shot.
1711 A. Pope Ess. Crit. 36 For Fools rush in where Angels fear to tread.
1797 J. Ritson Let. 24 Aug. (1833) II. 159 Now will you have my conjecture? for a fools bolt, they say, is soon shot.
1841 W. J. O’N. Daunt Old Earl & His Young Wife xiv. 180 They might fancy there was some danger from your tongue—they say a fool's bolt is soon shot.
1859 T. C. Grattan Civilized Amer. (ed. 2) II. xiii. 369 Beings who, while ‘fools rush in’ and self-made judges irreverently pronounce ex cathedrá sentence on the inscrutable acts of Heaven, stand patiently by.
1961 H. Peretti et al. Can’t help falling in Love with You (song, perf. Elvis Presley) Wise men say only fools rush in But I can't help falling in love with you.
2020 @erotician67 26 May in twitter.com (accessed 3 July 2020) Fools rush in and sometimes end up hurting other people but also yourself.
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