| 单词 | like one o'clock |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslike one o'clock b. like one o'clock [perhaps from the speed required to eat lunch during the working day; see Notes & Queries 9th Ser. 1900 6 305, etc.] : vigorously, quickly; excellently; enthusiastically. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > zeal or enthusiasm > zealously [phrase] like one o'clock1847 the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > acting vigorously or energetically [phrase] > with great vigour or energy with (also in) mood and maineOE vigour13.. with or by (all one's) might and mainc1330 with (one's) forcec1380 like anything1665 hammer and tongs1708 like stour1787 (in) double tides1788 like blazes1818 like winking1827 with a will1827 like winky1830 like all possessed1833 in a big way1840 like (or worse than) sin1840 full swing1843 like a Trojan1846 like one o'clock1847 like sixty1848 like forty1852 like wildfire1857 like old boots1865 like blue murder1867 like steam1905 like stink1929 like one thing1938 like a demon1945 up a storm1953 the mind > will > wish or inclination > willingness > [adverb] > readily or promptly rifea1275 fastlyc1275 gradelya1300 rada1325 readya1325 wellc1325 readilyc1330 fast1477 with a wet finger1542 forwardly1552 like one o'clock1847 up1870 like a shot1885 the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swift movement in specific manner > moving swiftly in specific manner [phrase] > with briskness like a lamplightera1813 like one o'clock1847 the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [adverb] fairlyOE goodlyc1275 finec1330 properlyc1390 daintily?a1400 thrivinglya1400 goodlily?1457 excellent1483 excellently1527 excellently1529 curiously1548 jollilyc1563 admirably1570 beautifully1570 singularly1576 bravelyc1600 famouslya1616 manlya1616 primely1622 prime1648 eximiously1650 topping1683 egregiously1693 purely1695 trimmingly1719 toppinglya1739 surprisingly1749 capitally1750 brawly1796 jellily18.. stammingly1814 divinely1822 stunningly1823 rippingly1828 jam up1835 out of sight1835 first-rately1843 first rate1844 like a charm1845 stunning1851 marvellously1859 magnificently1868 first class1871 splendidly1883 sterlingly1883 tip-top1888 like one o'clock1901 deevily1905 goodo1907 dandy1908 bonzer1914 great1916 juicily1916 corkingly1917 champion1925 unbeatably1928 snodger1946 beaut1953 smashingly1956 groovily1970 awesome1984 1847 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words II. 588/2 Like one-o'clock, i.e. very rapidly, said of a horse's movement, &c. 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 29/1 Then he trotted on like one o'clock. 1853 C. Dickens Bleak House xx. 200 Mr. Guppy and Mr. Jobling..find Krook still sleeping like one o'clock..quite insensible to any external sounds, or even to gentle shaking. 1870 M. Bridgman Robert Lynne I. xviii. 317 We pulled every one to pieces like one o'clock. 1901 M. Franklin My Brilliant Career xix. 161 He had a taste for literature, and we got on together like one o'clock. 1924 J. Galsworthy White Monkey iii. xv. 321 Anything about the meeting, sir? Your speech must read like one o'clock! 1970 V. C. Clinton-Baddeley No Case for Police viii. 179 It's going to rain like one o'clock. 2000 Birmingham Post (Nexis) 30 Oct. 16 I tell you though, I am shedding weight like one o'clock. < as lemmas |
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