| 单词 | tar on |
| 释义 | > as lemmastar on 1. transitive. To irritate, vex, provoke. Now only in tar on (Shakespeare tarre on), to incite, hound on. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > motivate [verb (transitive)] > incite or instigate > urge on or incite tar ona900 wheta1000 eggc1200 spura1225 aprick1297 ertc1325 sharpa1340 abaita1470 sharpen1483 to set (a person) forth1488 to set forth1553 egg1566 hound1571 shove?1571 edge1575 strain1581 spur1582 spurn1583 hag1587 edge1600 hist1604 switch1648 string1881 haik1892 goose1934 α. β. 13821Tarre [see α. ]. 1561 in Three 15th Cent. Chron. (Camden) 119 They came unto me rounde aboute my chamber,..stearde me, and tarde me, and so vexed me as I was never in my lyffe so soore troubled.a1616 W. Shakespeare Hamlet (1623) ii. ii. 354 The Nation holds it no sinne, to tarre them to Controuersie.a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iv. i. 116 And, like a dogge..Snatch at his Master that doth tarre him on. View more context for this quotationa1616 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida (1623) i. iii. 384 Pride alone Must tarre [1609 arre] the Mastiffes on, as 'twere their bone.1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. ii. ii. 49 The cries, the squealings of children,..and other assistants, tarring them on, as the rabble does when dogs fight.1859 C. Kingsley Misc. II. v. 225 The selfishness of the memorialists led them to tar on the rival selfishness of the water companies.a900 Kentish Gl. 508 Tirhþ, inridet. OE Guthlac A 288 Beoð þa gebolgne, þa þec breodwiað, tredað þec ond tergað, ond hyra torn wrecað. 10.. Lambeth Ps. lxxiii. 10 Usque quo deus improperabit inimicus: gl. hu longe tyrweþ fynd. 10.. Lambeth Ps. lxxvii. 8 Generatio praua et exasperans: gl. þweor mægþ & tyrwiende vel þurhbitter. 10.. Lambeth Ps. lxxvii. 40 Quotiens exacerbaverunt eum: gl. hu gelome hig tyrwedon hine. 10.. Lambeth Ps. lxxvii. 41 Hig tyrwadon vel gremedon. 10.. Lambeth Ps. lxxvii. 55 Hig costnadon & tyrwodan god þane healican. c1380 Eng. Wycliffite Serm. in Sel. Wks. II. 44 To terre [v.r. ter] men for to fiȝte. 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Deut. iv. 25 That ȝe terren [v.r. MSS. a 1400 tarre] hym to wraþþe. 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Eph. vi. 4 Ȝe fadris, nyle ȝe terre ȝoure sones to wraþþe. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1874) V. 355 Þe kynges..sone..gan to tarry [v.r. terre] and to angre [L. probrosis verbis lacessivit] þe Longobardes. 1395 J. Purvey Remonstr. (1851) 18 Thei blasfemen God and terren him to wraththe. < as lemmas |
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