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

a. To cause (a thing) to assume a certain physical position expressed by an adjective complement or adverbial phrase; chiefly to set open (†wide), set on end, set upright (see also these words).

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > cause to have specific position or arrangement [verb (transitive)]

seta1400

the world > space > relative position > vertical position > make vertical [verb (transitive)] > make upright or erect > a structure

areara800

to set upa1225

to bring up1297

biga1400

seta1400

erect1417

hainc1440

rect?a1475

to fix up1569

uptower1848

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 25049 Quen it [sc. the cross] es sett on end vp euen, It takens pes tuix erth and heuen.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 3804 He it sett vp right.

a1400–50 Wars Alex. 2142 Werpis þam vp..& wyde open settis.

1549–62 T. Sternhold & J. Hopkins Te Deum Thou heavens kingdom didst set ope.

1615 J. Murrell New Bk. Cookerie 32 To make Pancakes so crispe that you may set them vpright.

1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) To set taught the Shrouds, in the Navigators Dialect, is to make them stiffer when they are too slack.

c1720 N. Dubois & G. Leoni tr. A. Palladio Architecture III. xxi. 35 Seeing that the..legions were so close and crowded.., he commanded them to set themselves more at large.

1724 E. Calamy Mem. Life J. Howe 11 Setting the Top on the piqued end downwards.

1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1775 I. 507 [Johnson:] The plate..is..then set sloping to drop the superfluous mercury.

1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. II. iv. viii. 259 With door set ajar.

1896 Pall Mall Mag. May 7 An ill-tempered frown, that set her beauty askew.

单词	set on end
释义	> as lemmas set on end a. To cause (a thing) to assume a certain physical position expressed by an adjective complement or adverbial phrase; chiefly to set open (†wide), set on end, set upright (see also these words). ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > cause to have specific position or arrangement [verb (transitive)] seta1400 the world > space > relative position > vertical position > make vertical [verb (transitive)] > make upright or erect > a structure areara800 to set upa1225 to bring up1297 biga1400 seta1400 erect1417 hainc1440 rect?a1475 to fix up1569 uptower1848 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 25049 Quen it [sc. the cross] es sett on end vp euen, It takens pes tuix erth and heuen. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 3804 He it sett vp right. a1400–50 Wars Alex. 2142 Werpis þam vp..& wyde open settis. 1549–62 T. Sternhold & J. Hopkins Te Deum Thou heavens kingdom didst set ope. 1615 J. Murrell New Bk. Cookerie 32 To make Pancakes so crispe that you may set them vpright. 1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) To set taught the Shrouds, in the Navigators Dialect, is to make them stiffer when they are too slack. c1720 N. Dubois & G. Leoni tr. A. Palladio Architecture III. xxi. 35 Seeing that the..legions were so close and crowded.., he commanded them to set themselves more at large. 1724 E. Calamy Mem. Life J. Howe 11 Setting the Top on the piqued end downwards. 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1775 I. 507 [Johnson:] The plate..is..then set sloping to drop the superfluous mercury. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. II. iv. viii. 259 With door set ajar. 1896 Pall Mall Mag. May 7 An ill-tempered frown, that set her beauty askew. extracted from setv.¹ < as lemmas
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