| 单词 | like sixty |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslike sixty b. like sixty, with great force or vigour; at a great rate. colloquial or slang. (Cf. forty adj. b.) ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swiftly [phrase] > very swiftly as swift (also quick, fleet) as thought?c1225 like lightning1567 (as) quick as lightning1580 like wildfire1699 like stour1787 (as) quick as a wink1825 like smoke1832 quick as a streak1839 like sixty1848 (as) quick as thought1871 at a great lick1898 like a bat out of hell1921 like the clappers1948 like a bomb1954 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 1848 J. R. Lowell in Anti-slavery Standard 28 Sept. 70/6 Though like sixty all along I fumed an' fussed. 1860 Slang Dict. 215 ‘To go like sixty,’ i.e. at a good rate, briskly. 1910 Dial. Notes 3 445 That child cuts up like sixty. 1975 J. D. Fitzgerald Great Brain does it Again ii. 20 We ran like sixty to the front porch. < as lemmas |
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