单词 | roll in |
释义 | > as lemmasto roll in to roll in ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > wrap [verb (transitive)] bewindOE writheOE windc1175 bewrap?c1225 lapa1300 umbelaya1300 umbeweave1338 wlappec1380 enwrapa1382 wrapa1382 inlap1382 envelop1386 forwrapc1386 hapc1390 umbeclapa1400 umbethonrea1400 umblaya1400 wapc1420 biwlappea1425 revolve?a1425 to roll up?a1425 roll?c1425 to roll ina1475 wimple1513 to wind up?1533 invest1548 circumvolve1607 awrap1609 weave1620 sheet1621 obvolve1623 embowdle1625 amict1657 wry1674 woold1775 overwrap1815 wrapper1885 wrapper1905 weve- a1475 Liber Cocorum (Sloane) (1862) 38 (MED) Fyrst scalde þy lamprays fayre and wele..Soþun, rere a cofyne of flowre so fre, Rolle in þo lampray. 2. intransitive. To accumulate steadily and abundantly; to come in or arrive in large numbers, continuously or in rapid succession; to come pouring in. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > go or come in [verb (intransitive)] > continuously or copiously to roll in1696 inpour1885 1696 M. Pix Spanish Wives iii. ii. 37 I cannot but think how bravely I shall maintain thee. Girl; for Mony comes rowling in. 1719 W. Wood Surv. Trade (ed. 2) 332 Commodities still rolling in in Trade. 1785 P. Webster Seventh Ess. Free Trade & Finance 38 I came..to see a deluge of paper money rolling in upon the state. 1835 J. F. Cooper Monikins I. i. 25 Success crowned his laudable efforts; gold rolled in upon him like water on the flood. 1879 F. Fossett Colorado 278 He reached a bonanza that rivalled those of the Gregory and Bobtail, and wealth rolled in on him in a steady stream. 1904 ‘O. Henry’ Heart of West xvii. 270 The invited guests..rolled in from the Gila country, from Salt River, from the Pecos. 1913 W. S. Churchill Let. 6 Apr. in W. S. Churchill & C. S. Churchill Speaking for Themselves (1999) iv. 72 The papers in files & bags & boxes come rolling in. One never seems to do more than keep abreast of them. 1978 Chicago June 124/2 With money rolling in from the rest of the family empire..he began buying, parcel by parcel, the farmland around his family's estate. 2004 BBC Good Food Oct. 146/1 For the night the presidential election results start rolling in. 3. intransitive. To arrive at a place late, esp. with a casual or insouciant air. ΚΠ 1864 Mothers' Friend New Ser. 5 125 He never came, till late at night he rolled in, drunk, as usual. 1953 Baseball Digest Jan. 24 Many a working man who must get up at seven to get to his job is hesitating to roll in at 1 AM after a game that consumed three hours or more. 1980 D. W. Plath Long Engagements iv. 100 I could stay out at night until eleven or twelve, even roll in at one a.m. 2002 L. Purves Radio (2003) iv. 65 They rolled in with three minutes to airtime and whammed down a script for me. 4. Computing. a. transitive. To increase the content of (a counter) by causing it to count a sequence of pulses (see quot. 1962). rare. ΘΚΠ society > computing and information technology > hardware > use hardware [verb (transitive)] > operate on register shift1946 to roll out1954 to roll in1962 1962 Gloss. Terms Automatic Data Processing (B.S.I.) 87 Roll in (to), to increase the content of a counter by causing it to count a sequence of pulses, determining at what stage in the sequence the content passes through zero. b. transitive. To transfer from auxiliary storage to main memory. ΚΠ 1969 P. B. Jordain Condensed Computer Encycl. 435 When main memory is released by any program, or a task terminates and its space becomes available, a task that had been rolled out can be rolled in and restarted. 1988 B. C. Wonsiewicz Computer Automation of Materials Testing 163 Sectors 3 to 17 of track 0 of the program disk are used to store the data section of the executive overlay when other overlays are rolled in. 2004 S. Kumar Encycl. Operating Syst. v. 159 The entire storage is dedicated to one job for a brief period, that job is then removed..and the next job is brought in (i.e., swapped in or rolled in). 5. intransitive. Of audio equipment: to begin to respond as the frequency increases. Also transitive: to cause to do this. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electronics > electronic phenomena > processes > [verb (transitive)] > cause frequency response to increase to roll in1970 1970 J. Earl How to choose Tuners & Amplifiers i. 25 Many [loudspeaker] systems employ two units, one..going from about 30 or 40Hz and rolling-off due to the action of the crossover around 1 or 2 kHz and the other for treble rolling-in at about 1 or 2 kHz and responding up to 16 kHz or higher. 1975 Hi-Fi Answers Feb. 69/3 In a three-way speaker you've got to get the mid-range to cover the whole of the speech band all in one go,..and you've got to get it down to at least two octaves below the frequency at which you want to roll it in. to roll in —— to roll in —— 1. . a. intransitive. To exult or indulge in (something); spec. to take delight or pleasure in (something normally considered negative or undesirable). Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > rejoicing or exultation > rejoice over or at [verb (transitive)] overjoya1382 rejoicec1425 to roll in ——?a1500 joy1596 to roll into ——1602 congratulatea1631 a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Lion & Mouse l. 1602 in Poems (1981) 63 Ane lord..Rolland in warldlie lust and vane plesance. 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes ii. f. 216 Hearyng one other rhetoritian rolling in his peinted termes, and tellyng his tale after this curious sorte. 1568 ( D. Lindsay Satyre (Bannatyne) l. 794 in Wks. (1931) II. 72 Ane prince of pissance..Rolland in his rage. 1575 G. Gascoigne Certayne Notes Instr. in Posies sig. T.ij It is not inough to roll in pleasant woordes. 1671 J. Milton Paradise Regain'd iii. 86 Rowling in brutish vices. View more context for this quotation 1696 N. Tate & N. Brady New Version Psalms of David cxxiii. 4 While they grow proud by our distress And roll in Ease. 1743 C. Yorke in Warburton's Unpubl. Papers (1841) 140 A man would not do amiss to shut up his books; and without the least renitence roll in the vortex of dulness. 1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas I. ii. ix. 310 The authors roll in luxury on the devastation of mankind. 1846 R. E. Hendriks Charlotte Corday iii. 22 How the seraphs above must gaze loathingly upon this our world of strife; the clouds seem to melt in tenderness, but we are rolling in the gore of war. 1901 J. Curtin tr. E. Orzeszkowa Argonauts iv. 84 Roll in sin, like the devil in pitch, and then scream that it burns! 1910 Scribner's Mag. July 122/1 They go home to..England, to say that American women are rolling in idleness and luxury. b. intransitive. colloquial. To have plenty of (something, esp. money). Chiefly in progressive tenses. Cf. sense 26. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > wealth > be rich [verb (intransitive)] > be very rich wallowa1400 to roll in ——1573 to stink of (or with) money1877 roll1883 1573 T. Tusser Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) f. 11 Away with such lubbers..that roules in expenses, but neuer no gayne. 1677 Lovers Quarrel 153 in W. C. Hazlitt Remains Early Pop. Poetry Eng. (1864) II. 259 In gold and silver thou shalt row. 1734 Norfolk Gamester 8 A Sharper grown so great; Who by foul Play could roll in Gold. 1773 J. Wesley Wks. (1830) XIII. 83 The English Methodists..do not roll in money, like the American Methodists. 1782 F. Burney Cecilia III. v. x. 109 Rolling in wealth which you do not want. 1861 Macmillan's Mag. Aug. 257/1 Who ever heard of an Indian civilian who was not rolling in wealth, pomp, and power? 1877 Gleanings Bee Culture Oct. 273/2 There is now a great flow of honey, for I find one hive has made 40 Ibs in 10 days... They are rolling in honey now. 1948 D. Thomas Let. 17 Nov. (1987) 692 When I last saw you, at Brighton time, I was rolling in ready cash. Now I have to roll on credit. 1954 B. Schulberg On the Waterfront 22 J.P. Condolences. How you fixed fer cabbage this mornin'? Nolan. Oh me 'n m' chums're rollin' in the stuff. 1999 C. Grimshaw Provocation xv. 233 She steals to order. They're rolling in money. Videos, TVs, anything not nailed down. c. intransitive. In progressive tenses with it. To be extremely wealthy. ΚΠ 1893 M. F. Hungerford Nor Wife Nor Maid viii. 76 I was merely going to say that his first wife was a woman of enormous wealth, rolling in it, I've heard. 1918 Times 22 May 3 He will either answer concisely, ‘Rolling in it’, or say quite definitely, ‘The people are earning more money than they know what to do with.’ 1982 A. Brookner Providence (1985) i. 15 ‘Milady Maule,’ observed the head of department's secretary. ‘Must be rolling in it.’ 2000 Independent 10 Apr. ii. 1/4 I think he's quite forgotten what it is like not to be rolling in it. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > deal in stocks and shares [verb (transitive)] to roll in ——1711 1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 49. ⁋5 He lends, at legal Value, considerable Sums, which he might highly increase by rolling in the Publick Stocks. < as lemmas |
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