| 单词 | beat out of the field |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbeat out of the field 16. To drive by blows (a person, etc.) away, off, from, to, into, out of (a place or thing). In beat out of the field, there is perhaps some mixture of sense with 10. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impelling or driving > impel or drive [verb (transitive)] > impel or drive animates > with blows beatc1384 whip1587 stave1633 skelp1824 to flail along1888 c1384 G. Chaucer Hous of Fame 1150 They were..not awey with stormes bete. c1400 (?c1380) Patience l. 248 A wyld walterande whal..Þat watz beten fro þe abyme. 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 132 Seeing the..Sultan..beaten out of his kingdome by the Tartar. a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) i. ii. 33 He's beat from his best ward. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) ii. i. 238 I shall beat you to your Tent. 1711 J. Upton Ascham's Schoolmaster i. 17 In beating, and driving away the best natures from Learning. 1738 J. Wesley Wks. (1872) I. 91 I was beat out of this retreat too. 1885 N. Pocock in Book Lore 28 July Their version of the Psalms was ignominiously beaten out of the field. < as lemmas |
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