英语词汇“roll on”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. intransitive. Of time or a period of time: to go steadily on, advance, move on; to pass, elapse.

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1578 T. Churchyard Disc. Queenes Entertainem. sig. C.iiij^v Considering how time rolled on, and dayes and houres did wast,..I hastily prepared my Boyes and Men.

1681 R. Baxter Compassionate Counsel Young-men ii. 6 How fast do Daies and Years roll on?

1718 M. Prior Poems Several Occasions (new ed.) 266 Youth on silent Wings is flown: Graver Years come rolling on.

1761 F. Sheridan Mem. Miss Sidney Bidulph I. 136 Day after day rolls on, and the same dull repetition!

1814 D. P. Watts Let. 12 Apr. in Constable Corr. (1966) IV. 38 Year after Year rolls on and you candidly allow that you lose time.

1819 W. Irving Rip Van Winkle in Sketch Bk. i. 66 Time grew worse and worse with Rip Van Winkle as years rolled on.

1851 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. July 103 The soul Of him whose days ungladden'd roll On, month by month.

1883 S. C. Hall Retrospect Long Life II. 461 Years rolled on and developed her intellectual power.

1929 Amazing Stories Q. Winter 52/2 Ralph grew more despondent each day, and his hope of bringing his betrothed back to life grew dimmer and dimmer as the hours rolled on.

1988 S. Gristwood Recording Angels ii. 19 The telescopic effect by which the years get shorter as they roll on is something we are all too aware of.

2004 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 3 June d9/3 As spring rolls on, Mr. Riddle adds rose-colored gomphrena.

b. intransitive. In optative subjunctive. roll on ——: expressing a desire for time to pass quickly until a particular event.

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the world > time > relative time > the past > antecedence or being earlier > precede or come before [verb (transitive)] > hasten the occurrence of or make earlier

advance1481

acceleratec1522

prevent1548

antedate1604

roll on ——1885

1885 M. Davitt Leaves from Prison Diary I. 150 ‘A burst in the City. Copped while boning the swag. 7 Stretch, 1869. Roll on 1876. Cheer up, pals.’ Another—‘Hook, 7 ys. Roll on time.’

1917 F. T. Nettleingham Tommy's Tunes 21 When this ruddy war is over, Oh! how happy we shall be!.. Roll on, when we go on furlough; Roll on, when we go on leave.

1936 ‘J. Curtis’ Gilt Kid ii. 19 ‘Well,’ said the Gilt Kid, ‘this is a whole lot better than making scrubbing brushes back in the old Monastery Garden.’ ‘Yes, and saying to yourself, “Roll on Cocoa”.’

1970 M. Tripp Man without Friends i. 15 He wakes at seven..saying ‘Roll on my retirement.’

1999 Daily Tel. 18 Feb. (Connected section) 7/4 So roll on OS X. It should make crashes, freezes and hangs things of the past.

†2. transitive. To wrap (a flexible material) around something. Cf. sense 31b. Obsolete. rare.

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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > wrap [verb (transitive)] > by winding or folding something round

enlacec1374

wrap1382

circumvolute1599

coila1625

furl1712

to roll on1753

clasp1798

bespin1862

1753 J. Bartlet Gentleman's Farriery xxv. 223 Rags..may be rowled on.

a. intransitive. Of speech or writings: to flow on continuously and (often) effortlessly.

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1784 A. Seward Let. 7 Nov. (1811) I. 11 His eloquence rolls on in its customary majestic torrent.

1828 Monthly Rev. Mar. 413 Her prose rolls on as cumbrously as the original octosyllabics trip lightly and boundingly before the reader.

1848 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis (1850) I. v. 48 Mr. Pen again assented, and the conversation rolled on in this manner.

1903 H. Keller Story of my Life i. xviii. 86 Burke's masterly speech rolled on in mighty surges of eloquence.

1976 Times 23 Dec. 13/6 As the prose rolls on a tyro would undoubtedly find himself confused.

2004 E. V. Aldinoff Garden 58 The verses rolled on, and now that Adam was not distracting me, I could hear their beauty.

b. intransitive. To continue speaking, esp. in a tedious manner.

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the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > be talkative [verb (intransitive)]

to multiply words1340

gagglea1556

glib1596

to run on?c1663

gasha1774

to roll on1861

pan1871

rabbit and pork1949

motormouth1983

1861 J. Pycroft Ways & Words 34 Fox..could..roll on for hours without fatiguing himself or his hearers.

1972 N.Y. Mag. 7 Feb. 30/2 He sometimes rolls on extemporaneously, mentioning ‘America’ in every sentence.

1990 R. Cook Harmful Intent (1991) 234 Bromley loved a captive audience, so Devlin had just let him roll on.

单词	roll on
释义	> as lemmas to roll on to roll on 1. a. intransitive. Of time or a period of time: to go steadily on, advance, move on; to pass, elapse. ΚΠ 1578 T. Churchyard Disc. Queenes Entertainem. sig. C.iiij^v Considering how time rolled on, and dayes and houres did wast,..I hastily prepared my Boyes and Men. 1681 R. Baxter Compassionate Counsel Young-men ii. 6 How fast do Daies and Years roll on? 1718 M. Prior Poems Several Occasions (new ed.) 266 Youth on silent Wings is flown: Graver Years come rolling on. 1761 F. Sheridan Mem. Miss Sidney Bidulph I. 136 Day after day rolls on, and the same dull repetition! 1814 D. P. Watts Let. 12 Apr. in Constable Corr. (1966) IV. 38 Year after Year rolls on and you candidly allow that you lose time. 1819 W. Irving Rip Van Winkle in Sketch Bk. i. 66 Time grew worse and worse with Rip Van Winkle as years rolled on. 1851 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. July 103 The soul Of him whose days ungladden'd roll On, month by month. 1883 S. C. Hall Retrospect Long Life II. 461 Years rolled on and developed her intellectual power. 1929 Amazing Stories Q. Winter 52/2 Ralph grew more despondent each day, and his hope of bringing his betrothed back to life grew dimmer and dimmer as the hours rolled on. 1988 S. Gristwood Recording Angels ii. 19 The telescopic effect by which the years get shorter as they roll on is something we are all too aware of. 2004 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 3 June d9/3 As spring rolls on, Mr. Riddle adds rose-colored gomphrena. b. intransitive. In optative subjunctive. roll on ——: expressing a desire for time to pass quickly until a particular event. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > antecedence or being earlier > precede or come before [verb (transitive)] > hasten the occurrence of or make earlier advance1481 acceleratec1522 prevent1548 antedate1604 roll on ——1885 1885 M. Davitt Leaves from Prison Diary I. 150 ‘A burst in the City. Copped while boning the swag. 7 Stretch, 1869. Roll on 1876. Cheer up, pals.’ Another—‘Hook, 7 ys. Roll on time.’ 1917 F. T. Nettleingham Tommy's Tunes 21 When this ruddy war is over, Oh! how happy we shall be!.. Roll on, when we go on furlough; Roll on, when we go on leave. 1936 ‘J. Curtis’ Gilt Kid ii. 19 ‘Well,’ said the Gilt Kid, ‘this is a whole lot better than making scrubbing brushes back in the old Monastery Garden.’ ‘Yes, and saying to yourself, “Roll on Cocoa”.’ 1970 M. Tripp Man without Friends i. 15 He wakes at seven..saying ‘Roll on my retirement.’ 1999 Daily Tel. 18 Feb. (Connected section) 7/4 So roll on OS X. It should make crashes, freezes and hangs things of the past. †2. transitive. To wrap (a flexible material) around something. Cf. sense 31b. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > wrap [verb (transitive)] > by winding or folding something round enlacec1374 wrap1382 circumvolute1599 coila1625 furl1712 to roll on1753 clasp1798 bespin1862 1753 J. Bartlet Gentleman's Farriery xxv. 223 Rags..may be rowled on. 3. a. intransitive. Of speech or writings: to flow on continuously and (often) effortlessly. ΚΠ 1784 A. Seward Let. 7 Nov. (1811) I. 11 His eloquence rolls on in its customary majestic torrent. 1828 Monthly Rev. Mar. 413 Her prose rolls on as cumbrously as the original octosyllabics trip lightly and boundingly before the reader. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis (1850) I. v. 48 Mr. Pen again assented, and the conversation rolled on in this manner. 1903 H. Keller Story of my Life i. xviii. 86 Burke's masterly speech rolled on in mighty surges of eloquence. 1976 Times 23 Dec. 13/6 As the prose rolls on a tyro would undoubtedly find himself confused. 2004 E. V. Aldinoff Garden 58 The verses rolled on, and now that Adam was not distracting me, I could hear their beauty. b. intransitive. To continue speaking, esp. in a tedious manner. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > be talkative [verb (intransitive)] to multiply words1340 gagglea1556 glib1596 to run on?c1663 gasha1774 to roll on1861 pan1871 rabbit and pork1949 motormouth1983 1861 J. Pycroft Ways & Words 34 Fox..could..roll on for hours without fatiguing himself or his hearers. 1972 N.Y. Mag. 7 Feb. 30/2 He sometimes rolls on extemporaneously, mentioning ‘America’ in every sentence. 1990 R. Cook Harmful Intent (1991) 234 Bromley loved a captive audience, so Devlin had just let him roll on. extracted from rollv.² roll on —— b. intransitive. In optative subjunctive. roll on ——: expressing a desire for time to pass quickly until a particular event. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > antecedence or being earlier > precede or come before [verb (transitive)] > hasten the occurrence of or make earlier advance1481 acceleratec1522 prevent1548 antedate1604 roll on ——1885 1885 M. Davitt Leaves from Prison Diary I. 150 ‘A burst in the City. Copped while boning the swag. 7 Stretch, 1869. Roll on 1876. Cheer up, pals.’ Another—‘Hook, 7 ys. Roll on time.’ 1917 F. T. Nettleingham Tommy's Tunes 21 When this ruddy war is over, Oh! how happy we shall be!.. Roll on, when we go on furlough; Roll on, when we go on leave. 1936 ‘J. Curtis’ Gilt Kid ii. 19 ‘Well,’ said the Gilt Kid, ‘this is a whole lot better than making scrubbing brushes back in the old Monastery Garden.’ ‘Yes, and saying to yourself, “Roll on Cocoa”.’ 1970 M. Tripp Man without Friends i. 15 He wakes at seven..saying ‘Roll on my retirement.’ 1999 Daily Tel. 18 Feb. (Connected section) 7/4 So roll on OS X. It should make crashes, freezes and hangs things of the past. extracted from rollv.² to roll on —— † to roll on —— Obsolete. 1. intransitive. Of a period of time: to succeed or follow (another). Also with round (cf. to roll round 2 at Phrasal verbs 1). ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > succession or following in time > ensue or come next [verb (intransitive)] followOE succeedc1450 ensue1485 supervene1636 survene1666 to roll on ——1681 1681 J. Dryden Spanish Fryar iv. ii. 60 Years roule round on years, And Joys in Circles meet new Joys again. 1823 J. Bird Poet. Mem. 78 Hour rolled on hour—long day succeeded day. 1838 E. Bulwer-Lytton Alice III. ix. ii. 103 Still day rolled on day, and no tidings. 1862 E. Sawers Thoughts New-year's Day in Under Cloud (1967) 250 Years roll on years, And pass as swift as childhood's tears. 2. intransitive. To focus or centre on (a subject); to deal with or discuss (something). Also (of an idea or theory): to hinge or depend on something. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > result [verb (intransitive)] > depend depend1413 rest1530 penda1540 stay1549 to consist by1567 consist1588 suspend1608 to roll on ——1707 hinge1719 pivot1872 the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of ideation > topic, subject-matter > be occupied with a topic [verb (intransitive)] to be abouta1400 to run on ——a1400 to run upon ——c1443 to speak unto ——1639 to roll upon ——1702 to roll on ——1763 1707 tr. P. Le Lorrain de Vallemont Curiosities in Husbandry & Gardening 140 The whole Secret of the Multiplication of Corn rouls on Nitre, which has the greatest Effect on all Corn-Lands. 1707 tr. P. Le Lorrain de Vallemont Curiosities in Husbandry & Gardening 231 His whole Treatise of Nature rouls only on this Point. 1763 J. Brown Diss. Poetry & Music §4. 37 Their Songs rowl principally on the great Actions and Events which concern their own Nation. 1843 G. Borrow Bible in Spain I. ii. 36 Our conversation rolled chiefly on literary and political subjects. 1893 Idler 3 505 Of course, after this, the conversation rolled on some of his principal works. extracted from rollv.² < as lemmas
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