英语词汇“to cast, fet, fetch, go, take a compass”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

d. to cast, †fet, fetch, go, take a compass: to take a circular or circuitous course, make a circuit or detour; †rarely, to form a circle; figurative to act or speak in a roundabout manner, digress.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement in circle or curve > move in a circle or curve [verb (intransitive)] > move in a circle

to go aboutOE

whirlc1290

circule1430

circlec1440

to cast, fet, fetch, go, take a compass?a1500

circuit1611

circumgyre1634

revolve1660

circulate1672

orba1821

circumvolve1841

to loop the loop1902

orbit1948

society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > direct one's course [verb (intransitive)] > change course or turn off > diverge from direct course > make a detour

to cast, fet, fetch, go, take a compass?a1500

to fetch a windlass1530

to fetch about1551

to fetch, make, take a circuit1665

elbow1804

detour1836

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > be copious [verb (intransitive)] > digress

overleapc1400

to cast, fet, fetch, go, take a compass?a1500

digress1530

traverse1530

decline?1543

square1567

rovea1575

deviate1638

to step aside1653

swerve1658

to sally out1660

transgress1662

to run off1687

canceleera1697

cantona1734

excurse1748

to travel out of the record1770

divagate1852

desult1872

sidetrack1893

a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Fox, Wolf, & Cadger l. 2049 in Poems (1981) 79 He kest ane cumpas far about.

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Eccl. i. 5 The wynde goeth towarde y^e South, & fetcheth his compase aboute vnto the North.

a1555 H. Latimer Let. in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) III. ii. xxv. 98 A Man that..hath his Journey's End before him, what Madnes were it for him to fet farther Compas about.

1611 Bible (King James) Acts xxviii. 13 From thence wee fet a compasse, and came to Rhegium.

a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1654 (1955) III. 117 Taking leave of Cadenam..we went a Compas into Licestershire.

1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World i. 79 To take a Compass round behind the Pyrates Camp.

1837 T. De Quincey Revolt of Tartars in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. July 110/2 Troops of deer..fetching a compass by way of re-entering the forest grounds.

figurative.1677 R. Gilpin Dæmonol. Sacra i. viii. 68 He falls not directly upon what he intended..but fetcheth a compass.a1693 J. Tillotson Serm. (1743) VII. 2251 What a compass do many men fetch to go to heaven, by innumerable devices.1825 M. M. Sherwood Lady of Manor III. xiv. 71 The compass commonly fetched before the pupil can be conducted to the point intended.

单词	to cast, fet, fetch, go, take a compass
释义	> as lemmas to cast, †fet, fetch, go, take a compass d. to cast, †fet, fetch, go, take a compass: to take a circular or circuitous course, make a circuit or detour; †rarely, to form a circle; figurative to act or speak in a roundabout manner, digress. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement in circle or curve > move in a circle or curve [verb (intransitive)] > move in a circle to go aboutOE whirlc1290 circule1430 circlec1440 to cast, fet, fetch, go, take a compass?a1500 circuit1611 circumgyre1634 revolve1660 circulate1672 orba1821 circumvolve1841 to loop the loop1902 orbit1948 society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > direct one's course [verb (intransitive)] > change course or turn off > diverge from direct course > make a detour to cast, fet, fetch, go, take a compass?a1500 to fetch a windlass1530 to fetch about1551 to fetch, make, take a circuit1665 elbow1804 detour1836 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > be copious [verb (intransitive)] > digress overleapc1400 to cast, fet, fetch, go, take a compass?a1500 digress1530 traverse1530 decline?1543 square1567 rovea1575 deviate1638 to step aside1653 swerve1658 to sally out1660 transgress1662 to run off1687 canceleera1697 cantona1734 excurse1748 to travel out of the record1770 divagate1852 desult1872 sidetrack1893 a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Fox, Wolf, & Cadger l. 2049 in Poems (1981) 79 He kest ane cumpas far about. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Eccl. i. 5 The wynde goeth towarde y^e South, & fetcheth his compase aboute vnto the North. a1555 H. Latimer Let. in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) III. ii. xxv. 98 A Man that..hath his Journey's End before him, what Madnes were it for him to fet farther Compas about. 1611 Bible (King James) Acts xxviii. 13 From thence wee fet a compasse, and came to Rhegium. View more context for this quotation a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1654 (1955) III. 117 Taking leave of Cadenam..we went a Compas into Licestershire. 1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World i. 79 To take a Compass round behind the Pyrates Camp. 1837 T. De Quincey Revolt of Tartars in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. July 110/2 Troops of deer..fetching a compass by way of re-entering the forest grounds. figurative.1677 R. Gilpin Dæmonol. Sacra i. viii. 68 He falls not directly upon what he intended..but fetcheth a compass.a1693 J. Tillotson Serm. (1743) VII. 2251 What a compass do many men fetch to go to heaven, by innumerable devices.1825 M. M. Sherwood Lady of Manor III. xiv. 71 The compass commonly fetched before the pupil can be conducted to the point intended. extracted from compassn.¹adj.adv. < as lemmas
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