| 单词 | to drive out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto drive out to drive out [compare outdrive v.] 1. transitive. To remove (a person or thing), esp. forcibly or determinedly; to cast out; to expel; to eliminate. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > causing to go away > command to go away [verb (transitive)] > drive away feezec890 adriveeOE aflemeeOE off-driveeOE flemeOE withdrivec1000 adreveOE to drive outOE biwevea1300 chasec1300 void13.. catcha1325 firk1340 enchasec1380 huntc1385 to catch awayc1390 forcatch1393 to put offa1398 to cast awaya1400 to put outc1400 repel?a1439 exterminate1541 chasten1548 propulse1548 keir1562 hie1563 depulse1570 band1580 bandy1591 flit1595 ferret1601 profugate1603 extermine1634 OE Royal Charter: William I to Archbishops, Bishops, & Others, supporting Rights of Abbot Baldwin in D. C. Douglas Feudal Documents Abbey Bury St. Edmunds (1932) 53 Se abbod Baldwine tealde þa his tala..hu Cnut Kincg draf ut þa preostas of þara ylcan cyrican. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 989 Gurmund draf out þe Brutuns. 1483 Mirk's Festial (Caxton) sig. pvv By prayer & by halowyng the deuyl is dryuen out. 1570 T. North tr. A. F. Doni Morall Philos. iv. f. 96v To driue out the suspition the Kinge hath taken in his heade, that he thinketh there hath bene some trechery vsed towards him. 1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) ii. 1104 They stay also the Dyarrhœa..kill and drive out all Belly-worms. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones III. viii. xiv. 286 All united, at last, to drive out that King. 1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt I. Introd. 10 An innovating farmer, who talked of Sir Humphrey Davy, had been fairly driven out by popular dislike. 1936 R. S. Glasgow Princ. Radio Engin. iii. 53 This treatment tends to drive out any moisture present in the cotton or silk insulation. 2010 Independent 15 Sept. 15/1 Global and national chain stores drove out local businesses. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > process of reasoning, ratiocination > process of inferring, inference > infer, conclude [verb (transitive)] concludec1374 takec1400 to drive outc1443 drive1447 derive1509 reasona1527 deduce1529 include1529 infer1529 gather1535 deduct?1551 induce1563 pick1565 fetch1567 collect1581 decide1584 bring1605 to take up1662 c1443 R. Pecock Reule of Crysten Religioun (1927) 94 (MED) Þe chirche driviþ out and concludiþ forþ bi labour and avises in resoun þat þer was no bodily breed in cristis hondis. a1464 J. Capgrave Abbreuiacion of Cron. (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 13 For Enos in oure langage soundith ‘a resonable man’; for he droue oute be reson þat God was his maker. ΘΚΠ the world > time > spending time > spend time or allow time to pass [verb (transitive)] overdoOE adreeOE wreaka1300 to draw forthc1300 dispend1340 pass1340 drivea1375 wastec1381 occupyc1384 overpassa1387 to pass over ——a1393 usec1400 spend1423 contrive?a1475 overdrive1487 consumea1500 to pass forth1509 to drive off1517 lead1523 to ride out1529 to wear out, forth1530 to pass away?1550 to put offc1550 shiftc1562 to tire out1563 wear1567 to drive out1570 entertainc1570 expire1589 tire1589 outwear1590 to see out1590 outrun1592 outgo1595 overshoot1597 to pass out1603 fleeta1616 elapse1654 term1654 trickle1657 to put over1679 absorb1686 spin1696 exercise1711 kill1728 to get through ——1748 to get over ——1751 tickc1870 fill1875 1570 T. Wilson tr. Demosthenes 3 Orations 79 At the least ye shall driue out the time with him, and winne somewhat by delayes. 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 976 To driue out the time, vntill his soldiors..were all gathered together. 1670 J. Milton Hist. Brit. vi. 248 The unskillfull Leaders..did but drive out time, burd'ning and impoverishing the people. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > express copiously [verb (transitive)] > extend or prolong to draw out1542 to drive out1572 wire-draw1598 overspina1643 to spin out1673 1572 E. Cradock Shippe of Assured Safetie ii. 264 I haue driuen oute this parte of my discourse into a greater length, than otherwise I woulde haue gladly done. 1705 tr. W. Bosman New Descr. Coast of Guinea Pref. sig. A3v I have purposely affected Brevity, otherwise I could have drove out to a bulky Volume. 5. transitive. Printing. To make (type) occupy more space on the page; spec. to respace (type, a line, etc.) to cover a larger area, e.g. to accommodate a deletion. Also intransitive: (of a compositor) to respace type to cover a larger area; (of a line of type) to move forwards to the next line or page; (of metal type or printed letters) to become wider at one end.Cf. to get in 4 at get v. Phrasal verbs 1, to drive over at Phrasal verbs 1. ΚΠ 1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. Dict. 392 A Fount of Letter that Rubs not high enough into the Neck is called Thick Letter; and consequently will Drive out Matter. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Printing Where an Omission is to be made... If it be but little, the Compositor takes it out, and drives out the Matter. 1770 P. Luckombe Conc. Hist. Printing 233 It [sc. the type] drives out, or gets in, either at the head, or the foot, and is, as Printers call it, Bottle-arsed. 1823 G. Crabb Universal Technol. Dict. (at cited word) A compositor is said to drive out when he sets wide; the matter in the chace is said to drive out when, by the addition of fresh matter, it is obliged to be moved forwards into the next page. 1967 C. Dair Design with Type (new ed.) v. 29 Where a word can be broken, it is certainly better to break it at the end of a line than to use excessive spacing to ‘drive out’ the line. < as lemmas |
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