| 单词 | away with it |
| 释义 | > as lemmasaway with it a. colloquial (chiefly Irish English and Scottish) away in the head (also mind) and variants: in a state or condition resulting from mental disturbance; mad, out of one's wits, in a world of one's own; (also) in a drunken or drug-induced state. Similarly away with it. ΚΠ 1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. xii. 315 He was like a man awa frae himsel. 1819 W. Scott Bride of Lammermoor vii, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. I. 249 He's daft—clean daft—red wud, and awa' wi't. 1880 W. H. Patterson Gloss. Words Antrim & Down 4 Away in the mind adj., mad. Away to the hills, gone mad. 1894 A. S. Robertson Provost o' Glendookie 101 He'a awa without his curran' loaf. 1894 P. H. Hunter James Inwick xx. 250 Tam Arnott's awa in the heid, an' spen's his days in his chair at the chimley-lugs knittin stockins. 1994 Chapman No. 77. 51 Chrissie, you know this, I'm as drunk as a skunk in a rug. Ach, I'm away wi it. 1996 W. Trevor After Rain 170 ‘Is Milton away in the head?’ ‘He's not himself certainly.’ < as lemmas |
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