英语词汇“on a person's head”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(a) on a person's head. [After post-classical Latin in caput eius onto his head, onto her head (Vulgate).]

(i) Of a misfortune, curse, blessing, etc.: directed towards a person; so as to affect a person; on a person.

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OE King Ælfred tr. Psalms (Paris) (2001) vii. 16 Gehweorfe his sar on his heafod [L. in caput eius], and on his brægn astige his unriht.

1509 Kynge Rycharde Cuer du Lyon (de Worde) sig. E.v^v Many men weneth to greue other And on his heed [c1330 Auchinleck on himself; c1450 BL Add. 31042 one his ownne hede] falleth the fother.

?1550 W. Samuel Warnyng for Cittie of London Ye brynge the curse of God, dayly on your heade.

1581 J. Keltridge Two Serm. sig. B.iij^v Glorie is on his head, honour and renowne are a couering for that man.

1735 A. Pope Prol. to Satires in Wks. II. 340 The distant Threats of Vengeance on his head.

1793 H. M. Williams Lett. France IV. iv. 151 We..imprecate curses on their heads.

1845 C. G. Duffy in Spirit of Nation 31 Yes, this is their own work; and now their work be on their head!

1920 C. C. Dobie Ilya of Murom i. 17 He who revives us with drink, He who sustains us with bread,..Blessings be on his head!

2003 K. Daswani For Matrimonial Purposes (U.K. ed.) 92 She put a curse on your head that your first-born would never marry.

(ii) So as to be the responsibility of a person; weighing on a person.

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a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Josh. ii. 19 The blood of hym schal be on his heed [a1382 E.V. into his hed, L. in caput eius], that goith out at the dore of thin hows.

1592 Arden of Feversham sig. K^v My bloode be on his head that gaue the sentence.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) ii. i. 174 What hee gets more of her, then sharpe words, let it lye on my head .

1869 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest III. xii. 253 If Harold sinned, his guilt was on his own head.

1916 R. Kipling Let. 9 Nov. (1999) IV. 416 If I didn't do what I could to get him out I'd feel I had his blood on my head.

1984 M. Horowitz et al. Personality Styles & Brief Psychotherapy iv. 83 His death was on her head, and she had to feel guilty.

(iii) be it on a person's (own) head: let the person specified be held responsible for something, or accept any unpleasant consequences of a chosen course of action. Now chiefly in on your (also his, her, etc.) head be it.

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1743 R. Pococke Descr. East I. iv. v. 182 When they promise it [sc. protection], they put their hands up to their turbants, as much as to say, Be it on their heads.

1822 ‘R. M'Chronicle’ Legends Scotl. I. 209 Very well, madam,..then be it on your own head.—My friends, remove the lady to the carriage.

1831 R. P. Smith Forsaken I. xvi. 190 ‘That will I answer for,’ replied Lindsay, astounded at his coolness. ‘Then on your head be it.’

1968 ‘O. Mills’ Sundry Fell Designs iv. 41 ‘Turnpenny asked me to do it.’ ‘Oh, well, on Turnpenny's head be it.’

1991 E. Barker O Caledonia (1992) xi. 148 And you won't like being here by yourself one bit. On your own head be it.

2001 G. Joseph Homegrown ii. 32 I told him, ‘On your head be it,’ but he doesn't want to listen.

单词	on a person's head
释义	> as lemmas on a person's head (a) on a person's head. [After post-classical Latin in caput eius onto his head, onto her head (Vulgate).] (i) Of a misfortune, curse, blessing, etc.: directed towards a person; so as to affect a person; on a person. ΚΠ OE King Ælfred tr. Psalms (Paris) (2001) vii. 16 Gehweorfe his sar on his heafod [L. in caput eius], and on his brægn astige his unriht. 1509 Kynge Rycharde Cuer du Lyon (de Worde) sig. E.v^v Many men weneth to greue other And on his heed [c1330 Auchinleck on himself; c1450 BL Add. 31042 one his ownne hede] falleth the fother. ?1550 W. Samuel Warnyng for Cittie of London Ye brynge the curse of God, dayly on your heade. 1581 J. Keltridge Two Serm. sig. B.iij^v Glorie is on his head, honour and renowne are a couering for that man. 1735 A. Pope Prol. to Satires in Wks. II. 340 The distant Threats of Vengeance on his head. 1793 H. M. Williams Lett. France IV. iv. 151 We..imprecate curses on their heads. 1845 C. G. Duffy in Spirit of Nation 31 Yes, this is their own work; and now their work be on their head! 1920 C. C. Dobie Ilya of Murom i. 17 He who revives us with drink, He who sustains us with bread,..Blessings be on his head! 2003 K. Daswani For Matrimonial Purposes (U.K. ed.) 92 She put a curse on your head that your first-born would never marry. (ii) So as to be the responsibility of a person; weighing on a person. ΚΠ a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Josh. ii. 19 The blood of hym schal be on his heed [a1382 E.V. into his hed, L. in caput eius], that goith out at the dore of thin hows. 1592 Arden of Feversham sig. K^v My bloode be on his head that gaue the sentence. a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) ii. i. 174 What hee gets more of her, then sharpe words, let it lye on my head . View more context for this quotation 1869 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest III. xii. 253 If Harold sinned, his guilt was on his own head. 1916 R. Kipling Let. 9 Nov. (1999) IV. 416 If I didn't do what I could to get him out I'd feel I had his blood on my head. 1984 M. Horowitz et al. Personality Styles & Brief Psychotherapy iv. 83 His death was on her head, and she had to feel guilty. (iii) be it on a person's (own) head: let the person specified be held responsible for something, or accept any unpleasant consequences of a chosen course of action. Now chiefly in on your (also his, her, etc.) head be it. ΚΠ 1743 R. Pococke Descr. East I. iv. v. 182 When they promise it [sc. protection], they put their hands up to their turbants, as much as to say, Be it on their heads. 1822 ‘R. M'Chronicle’ Legends Scotl. I. 209 Very well, madam,..then be it on your own head.—My friends, remove the lady to the carriage. 1831 R. P. Smith Forsaken I. xvi. 190 ‘That will I answer for,’ replied Lindsay, astounded at his coolness. ‘Then on your head be it.’ 1968 ‘O. Mills’ Sundry Fell Designs iv. 41 ‘Turnpenny asked me to do it.’ ‘Oh, well, on Turnpenny's head be it.’ 1991 E. Barker O Caledonia (1992) xi. 148 And you won't like being here by yourself one bit. On your own head be it. 2001 G. Joseph Homegrown ii. 32 I told him, ‘On your head be it,’ but he doesn't want to listen. extracted from headn.¹ < as lemmas
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