| 单词 | to arms! |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto (formerly also†at) arms! a. to (formerly also†at) arms!: collect your weapons; prepare to fight! [After Anglo-Norman and Old French as armes!: see as arms int.] ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > signals > [interjection] > call to arms at armsc1330 alarmc1400 to harness1475 bows and bills!a1572 to (formerly alsoat) arms!1712 c1330 (?a1300) Sir Tristrem (1886) l. 832 (MED) To armes, kniȝt and swayn, And swiftly ride ȝe And swiþe! 1485 Malory's Morte Darthur (Caxton) i. xiii. sig. bij Lordes att armes for here be your enemyes at your hand. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. ccxlv. f. clxviv/2 At Armys at Armys, to harneys to harnes, our enymyes be come. 1596 R. Johnson Famous Hist. Seauen Champions xiii. 131 The whole Armie with a generall voice cried, to Armes, to Armes. a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iii. i. 227 Daul. Father, to Armes! Blanch. Vpon thy wedding day? View more context for this quotation 1695 S. Wesley On Death Mary in Elegies 13 With what a generous-Heat His rallying Spirits beat To Arms! 1712 A. Pope Rape of Locke ii, in Misc. Poems 370 To Arms! to Arms! the bold Thalestris cries. 1757 T. Gray Ode II i. i, in Odes 14 To arms! cried Mortimer, and couch'd his quiv'ring lance. 1842 T. B. Macaulay Horatius in Lays Anc. Rome 55 To arms! To arms! Sir Consul. 1875 H. J. Newbolt Mordred v. i. 113 Arthur's Herald. Treason, lords! at arms! 1975 S. Selvon Moses Ascending 105 ‘God's blood,’ I cried, ‘they have gone too far this time. To arms!’ 2014 Independent (Nexis) 6 July 32 To arms, to arms, soldiers of the Islamic state, fight, fight. < as lemmas |
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