| 单词 | in taking |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin taking †in taking: so as to be caught or taken (obsolete).extracted from takingn.in (a) taking ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > [noun] > difficult state of things > predicament or straits needfulnessc1350 kankedortc1374 pressc1375 needfultya1382 briguec1400 brikec1400 plightc1400 taking?c1425 partyc1440 distrait1477 brakea1529 hot water1537 strait1544 extremes1547 pickle1562 praemunire1595 lock1598 angustiae1653 difficulty1667 scrape1709 premune1758 hole1760 Queer Street1811 warm water1813 strift1815 fix1816 plisky1818 snapper1818 amplush1827 false position1830 bind1851 jackpot1887 tight1896 squeeze1905 jam1914 ?c1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (Paris) (1971) 113 (MED) Galien..likneþ suche a flewme to þe fleume of ydropesye and of bodyes of euel takynge [?a1425 N.Y. Acad. Med. yuel habituate; L. male habituatorum], þat is vtterly watry. a1529 J. Skelton Why come ye nat to Courte (?1545) 933 He is at suche takynge. 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 158 Wheras thou art in suche takyng, canst fynd in thyn herte to liue? 1592 J. Lyly Midas i. ii These boyes be droonk! I would not be in your takings. 1631 R. Bolton Instr. Right Comf. Affl. Consciences 14 In what a taking then was Iob. 1663 S. Pepys Diary 12 Jan. (1971) IV. 13 The poor boy was in a pitiful taking and pickle. 1726 Dict. Rusticum (ed. 3) at Mares and Colts Which will make the Foal more Lusty, of greater Bone and Stature,..and in much better taking than a Colt foaled in May or June. 1792 J. Richardson Fugitive v. v. 82 This lord cannot but feel himself at this juncture in a sort of an aukward kind of a taking. 1837 J. W. Carlyle Lett. (1883) I. 65 We are all in sad taking with influenza. 1886 R. E. G. Cole Gloss. Words S.-W. Lincs. 149 The house is in such a taking, it's so wet... His clothes are in a taking, they're ragged up. 1890 A. E. Barr Friend Olivia xxi. 452 My poor head is in a sad taking with the wine. < as lemmas |
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