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单词 to fill in
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to fill in
to fill in
1. transitive. To complete (an outline).
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > make complete [verb (transitive)] > complete an outline
to fill in1858
the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > take up (space or a place) [verb (transitive)] > fill > fill a vacant space or place
complisha1500
to fill up1598
to fill in1858
to fill out1880
1858 A. H. Clough Amours de Voyage in Atlantic Monthly Apr. 671 A chamber filled-in with harmonious, exquisite pictures.
1878 R. B. Smith Carthage 269 The outline is commanding..and there is no detail with which our materials enable us to fill it in at all, which is not in perfect harmony with the whole.
1883 Sat. Rev. 8 Sept. 302 The aposiopesis is seldom filled in.
2. To put in, esp. by speech or in writing, what will occupy a vacancy or vacant place.
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society > communication > writing > [verb (transitive)] > fill in with writing
to fill up1802
enface1861
to fill in1893
accomplish1918
1893 Sir J. W. Chitty in Law Times Rep. 68 430/1 He had left the date blank for the plaintiff to fill in.
1962 Rep. Comm. Broadcasting 1960 224 in Parl. Papers 1961–2 (Cmnd. 1753) X. 259 The material to fill-in the programmes when local items were not being broadcast would..be obtained by switching in to one or other of the three national sound services.
1962 Rep. Comm. Broadcasting 1960 231 in Parl. Papers 1961–2 (Cmnd. 1753) X. 259 The form of organisation envisaged by the BBC—that is, of local stations providing their own programmes, and filling in with centrally provided material.
3. Nautical (see quot.).
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > build a ship [verb (transitive)] > fit out or equip > close up planks opened for ventilation
to fill in1867
1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Filling-in, the replacing a ship's vacant planks opened for ventilation, when preparing her, from ordinary, for sea.
4. to fill in (the) time: to occupy oneself during a period of inaction. Also transferred.
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the world > action or operation > inaction > idleness, lack of occupation or activity > be idle or unoccupied [verb (intransitive)] > occupy oneself in a period of inactivity
to fill in (the) time1905
1905 W. Bodie Bodie Bk. 135 It is simply to fill in the time while I am deciding how to act.
1939 War Illustr. 201 Nurses usefully filling in time while they are off duty.
1966 Listener 15 Dec. 898/2 The film sags, filling in time tediously.
5. to fill (someone) in on: to make (a person) conversant with. Also intransitive and without on. Originally and chiefly U.S.
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society > communication > information > action of informing > give (information) [verb (transitive)] > inform (a person)
to teach a person a thingc888
meanOE
wiseOE
sayOE
wittera1225
tellc1225
do to witc1275
let witc1275
let seec1330
inform1384
form1399
lerea1400
to wit (a person) to saya1400
learn1425
advertise1431
givec1449
insense?c1450
instruct1489
ascertain1490
let1490
alighta1500
advert1511
signify1523
reform1535
advise1562
partake1565
resolve1568
to do to ware1594
to let into one's knowledge1596
intellect1599
possess1600
acquainta1616
alighten1615
recommenda1616
intelligence1637
apprise1694
appraise1706
introduce1741
avail1785
prime1791
document1807
to put up1811
to put a person au fait of1828
post1847
to keep (someone) straight1862
monish1866
to put next to1896
to put (one) wise (to)1896
voice1898
in the picture1900
to give (someone) a line on1903
to wise up1905
drum1908
hip1932
to fill (someone) in on1945
clue1948
background1961
to mark a person's card1961
to loop in1994
1945 E. Newhouse Many are Called (1952) 192 Can you fill me in on them?
1951 Time 19 Mar. 46/3 He felt chipper enough to spend an hour..with General MacArthur ‘filling in’ on U.S. affairs.
1951 L. Z. Hobson Celebrity (1953) vi. 78 He had called Roy Tribble and asked to be filled in on Jim Hathaway.
1955 Bull. Atomic Scientists Sept. 248/3 It would be incorrect and unfair to say that the AEC has altogether failed to ‘fill in’ reporters who have called upon its information division for guidance.
1960 ‘R. East’ Kingston Black xix. 178 I filled in for Kitty.
1962 H. Burnett Nothing Sacred (caption) You've been candid about my faults, so I'd be glad to fill you in about your own!
6. (See quot. 1948.) slang.
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the world > movement > impact > striking > beating or repeated striking > beat [verb (transitive)] > specifically a person
to-beatc893
threshOE
bustc1225
to lay on or upon?c1225
berrya1250
to-bunea1250
touchc1330
arrayc1380
byfrapc1380
boxc1390
swinga1400
forbeatc1420
peal?a1425
routa1425
noddlea1450
forslinger1481
wipe1523
trima1529
baste1533
waulk1533
slip1535
peppera1550
bethwack1555
kembc1566
to beat (a person) black and blue1568
beswinge1568
paik1568
trounce1568
canvass1573
swaddle?1577
bebaste1582
besoop1589
bumfeage1589
dry-beat1589
feague1589
lamback1589
clapperclaw1590
thrash1593
belam1595
lam1595
beswaddle1598
bumfeagle1598
belabour1600
tew1600
flesh-baste1611
dust1612
feeze1612
mill1612
verberate1614
bethumpa1616
rebuke1619
bemaul1620
tabor1624
maula1627
batterfang1630
dry-baste1630
lambaste1637
thunder-thump1637
cullis1639
dry-banga1640
nuddle1640
sauce1651
feak1652
cotton1654
fustigate1656
brush1665
squab1668
raddle1677
to tan (a person's) hide1679
slam1691
bebump1694
to give (a person) his load1694
fag1699
towel1705
to kick a person's butt1741
fum1790
devel1807
bray1808
to beat (also scare, etc.) someone's daylights out1813
mug1818
to knock (a person) into the middle of next week1821
welt1823
hidea1825
slate1825
targe1825
wallop1825
pounce1827
to lay into1838
flake1841
muzzle1843
paste1846
looder1850
frail1851
snake1859
fettle1863
to do over1866
jacket1875
to knock seven kinds of —— out of (a person)1877
to take apart1880
splatter1881
to beat (knock, etc.) the tar out of1884
to —— the shit out of (a person or thing)1886
to do up1887
to —— (the) hell out of1887
to beat — bells out of a person1890
soak1892
to punch out1893
stoush1893
to work over1903
to beat up1907
to punch up1907
cream1929
shellac1930
to —— the bejesus out of (a person or thing)1931
duff1943
clobber1944
to fill in1948
to bash up1954
to —— seven shades of —— out of (a person or thing)1976
to —— seven shades out of (a person or thing)1983
beast1990
becurry-
fan-
1948 E. Partridge et al. Dict. Forces' Slang 69 Fill in, to, to give someone a good hiding... (Lower-deck.)
1959 Times 3 Mar. 3/4 A naval rating accused of murdering..an antique dealer..was alleged to have..said: ‘I filled in a chap and took his money.’
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