| 单词 | put them up |
| 释义 | > as lemmasput them up (d) colloquial. In the imperative phrase put 'em up (also, less commonly, put them up): (a) ‘put your hands above your head!’, ‘hands up!’; (b) ‘raise your fists!’, ‘get ready to fight!’ ΚΠ 1872 ‘M. Twain’ Roughing It lxxix. 565 Put up your hands! Don't you go for a weapon! Put 'em up! 1881 A. Trollope Dr. Wortle's School II. ix. 182 It's a decent widow woman as keeps this house, and I won't see her set upon. Put 'em up. 1905 E. Turner & R. Hodder Purloined Prince xxiii. 348 He seemed to change his mind, and, lowering his arms, placed his hands in his pockets... ‘Put them up again,’ said the Prince quietly, as he stepped out from behind the Count and raised his revolver. 1923 E. Wallace Captains of Souls xliv. 240 I'm going to give you the damnedest lacing you ever had..put 'em up! 1940 P. Kerry Cobbers A.I.F. 17 Put 'em up, yeh lousy lair! 1997 Mirror (Nexis) 23 Oct. 24 We'd shout: ‘Put 'em up!’ and all these old bags would jump with shock. < as lemmas |
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