| 单词 | bolt out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto bolt out a. transitive. To sift; to pass through a sieve or bolting-cloth. to bolt out: to separate by sifting. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [verb (transitive)] > clean grain > by sieve temsec950 ridderOE boltc1175 bunt1340 riddle1440 ree?1523 range1538 succernate1623 ravela1690 reeve1777 c1175 [implied in: Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 992 Recles smec. & bulltedd bræd, Þatt bakenn wass inn ofne. (at bolted adj.1)]. 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum xvii. lxvii The floure of þe mele, whan it is bultid [1535 boulted] and departid from þe bran. 1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue ii. iv. sig. Giiiv Fancy may boult bran, and make ye take it flowre. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 765 Powder of the rootes..searced or bolted into most fine dust. 1607 G. Markham Cavelarice iii. 38 Grinde all these together, and boult them through an ordinarie boulting cloath. 1726 E. Fenton in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey V. xx. 134 To bolt the bran From the pure flour. 1871 G. H. Napheys Prevention & Cure Dis. i. ii. 77 Flour has the bran bolted from it. to bolt out 2. figurative. To examine by sifting; to search and try. to bolt out: to find out, or separate by sifting. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > close examination, scrutiny > scrutinize [verb (transitive)] through-seekOE gropea1250 to search outa1382 ensearch1382 boltc1386 examinea1387 ransackc1390 ripea1400 search1409 overreach?a1425 considerc1425 perquirec1460 examec1480 peruse?1520 grounda1529 study1528 oversearch1532 perscrute1536 scrute1536 to go over ——1537 scan1548 examinate1560 rifle1566 to consider of1569 excuss1570 ripe1573 sift1573 sift1577 to pry into ——1581 dive1582 rub1591 explore1596 pervestigate1610 dissecta1631 profound1643 circumspect1667 scrutinize1671 perscrutatea1679 introspect1683 rummage1690 reconnoitre1740 scrutinate1742 to look through1744 scrutiny1755 parse1788 gun1819 cat-haul1840 vivisect1876 scour1882 microscope1888 tooth-comb1893 X-ray1896 comb1904 fine-tooth comb1949 the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > find out, discover [verb (transitive)] > as by sifting, teasing, etc. tozec1450 to pick out1523 to bolt out1545 sift1592 pumpa1637 incern1656 probe1699 mole1856 to winkle out1942 the world > action or operation > endeavour > searching or seeking > finding or discovery > find or discover [verb (transitive)] > find by other specific means to look out?1496 to turn up1523 to bolt out1553 quafer1694 peep1819 poke-out1874 c1386 G. Chaucer Nun's Priest's Tale 420 I ne kan nat bulte it to the bren. 1545 R. Ascham Toxophilus i. f. 31v You Persians for your great wysdome, can soone boult out what they meane. 1553 Queen Mary I in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1822) III. App. xiv. 35 Wherby ye may the better bulte out the malicious. 1596 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent (rev. ed.) 416 Neither may I..boult out the whole Etymologie (or reason) of euery Townes name. 1641 B. Rudyerd Five Speeches in Parl. 12 Let the matters bolt out the men; their actions discover them. 1791 E. Burke Let. to Member National Assembly in Wks. (1823) VI. 49 I must first bolt myself before I can censure them. 1868 R. Browning Ring & Bk. I. i. 48 The curious few Who care to sift a business to the bran Nor coarsely bolt it like the simpler sort.] < as lemmas |
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