单词 | i undertake |
释义 | > as lemmasI (dare) undertake d. I (dare) undertake, added to a statement. ΚΠ 1362 W. Langland Piers Plowman A. xi. 108 Þei two, as Ich hope.., Schul wisse þe to Dowel, I dar vndertake. ?a1366 Romaunt Rose 175 Wel coude he peynte, I vndirtake, That sich ymage coude make. a1400 Pistill of Susan 208 Ȝit schal trouþe hem a-taynt, I dar vnder-take. 1447 O. Bokenham Lyvys Seyntys (1835) 18 The fals goddys doth ye forsake,..Wych be not ellys, I undyrtake, But gold or sylvyr, stonys or tre. a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Lion & Mouse l. 1448 in Poems (1981) 58 Thy fals excuse..Sall not auaill ane myte, I vnderta. 1821 W. Scott Kenilworth I. i. 10 You have gallants among you, I dare undertake, that have made the Virginia voyage. < as lemmas |
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