| 单词 | going off |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgoing off going off n. now chiefly Newfoundland the start, the outset (cf. go-off n.); chiefly (in later use only) in first going off in same sense (sometimes as adverbial phrase). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > beginning > [noun] ordeOE thresholdeOE frumthc950 anginOE frumeOE worthOE beginninga1225 springc1225 springc1225 commencementc1250 ginninga1300 comsingc1325 entryc1330 aginning1340 alphac1384 incomea1400 formec1400 ingressc1420 birtha1425 principlea1449 comsementa1450 resultancec1450 inition1463 inceptiona1483 entering1526 originala1529 inchoation1530 opening1531 starting1541 principium1550 entrance1553 onset1561 rise1589 begin1590 ingate1591 overture1595 budding1601 initiationa1607 starting off1616 dawninga1631 dawn1633 impriminga1639 start1644 fall1647 initial1656 outset1664 outsettinga1698 going off1714 offsetting1782 offset1791 commence1794 aurora1806 incipiency1817 set-out1821 set-in1826 throw-off1828 go-off1830 outstart1844 start1857 incipience1864 oncome1865 kick-off1875 off-go1886 off1896 get-go1960 lift-off1967 1714 Philos. Trans. 1713 (Royal Soc.) 28 41 Its Flowers are very small, and frequently at going off have but 2 bifid Petals. 1797 True Briton 29 Dec. I..repeat my desire to you to recollect yourself of..all I said at that time from the first going off. 1818 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 133/2 I was delighted to see a little..black boy..get above all the big fellows at the first going off, and keep the head of the class throughout the whole trial. 1836 E. A. Poe Peter Snook in Southern Literary Messenger Oct. 728/2 Had one tumble, first going off, at Margate. Spoilt my peagreen. 1872 J. A. Lanigan Eithne iii. iii. 35 Hands off, sir, yer a little too familiar, at the first goin' off. 1929 Times of India 19 Feb. 15/2 The way he beat the little Yorkshireman first going off, I would not have been surprised to have seen him worry the others. 1977 Connaught Tel. 11 May 3/4 The council's..ineptitude..in buying the property at such an astronomically inflated price in the first going off. 1987 G. Fizzard Unto Sea 135 I fished on Green Island for 34 summers. First goin' off, we used to go in punts. 2001 St John's (Newfoundland) Telegram (Nexis) 14 Apr. 11 In the first going off, it sounded hopelessly naive. < as lemmas |
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