| 单词 | to break covert |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto break covert (also cover) a. to break covert (also cover): to start forth from a hiding place; also absol. to break; cf. senses 37, 39. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > go or come out [verb (intransitive)] > from concealment, confinement, or obscurity to break outOE to come forthOE to start outa1382 unnesta1413 to break covert (also cover)1602 untapis1602 unkennel1695 emerge1700 unburrow1744 tibble1840 tib1853 1602 Returne fr. Parnassus (Arb.) ii. v. 31 [I] stood to intercept from the thicket: the buck broke gallantly. 1859 J. M. Jephson & L. Reeve Narr. Walking Tour Brittany ix. 149 The wolf, a cub, broke cover in fine style. 1859 Ld. Tennyson Enid in Idylls of King 10 They break covert at our feet. < as lemmas |
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