英语词汇“to do for”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. intransitive.

a. To act for or on behalf of; to manage or provide for. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > care or protect [verb (intransitive)]

yemeOE

to do for ——?a1300

tend1809

?a1300 Dame Sirith l. 35 in G. H. McKnight Middle Eng. Humorous Tales (1913) 2 (MED) Fol bleþeli willi don for þe Wiþhouten gref.

1454 T. Denys in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 91 I hope to put my frendes in gretter corage to do for me.

1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ccccxiii. 723 God dyde for them..to abate the pride of the flemynges.

1526 Bible (Tyndale) Luke vi. f. lxxxiij^v Yf ye do for them which do for you: what thanke are ye worthy of?

1658 T. Wall God's Revenge 2 When God does for man, he expects that man should do for God.

1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 426. ⁋3 Men who would do immoderately for their own offspring.

2009 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 11 May c1/4 ‘We do for each other no matter what,’ Cundo tells Foley. In other words, they're buddies.

b. colloquial. To attend to; esp. to perform household tasks for, esp. as an employee.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > control > be in control [verb (intransitive)] > manage or administrate > manage household

to keep housec1405

to hold or keep householdc1425

to housewife it1566

economize1649

housekeep1813

to do for ——1844

1844 J. T. J. Hewlett Parsons & Widows III. xliii. 123 The slip-shod maid who did for the lodgers.

1878 I. L. Bird Lady's Life Rocky Mts. (1879) ix. 156 The men don't like ‘baching’, as it is called in the wilds—i.e. ‘doing for themselves’.

1914 B. Stoker Judge's House in Dracula's Guest 21 He..got..the name of an old woman who would probably undertake to ‘do’ for him.

1936 A. Christie Cards on Table xiv. 136 The superintendent's researches..led him..to Mrs. Astwell—who ‘did’ for the ladies at Wendon Cottage.

1997 Daily Tel. 3 Apr. 34/6 Mrs Simmons has ‘done for’ Mrs Lynton-Smith for 24 years.

2. intransitive. colloquial. To ruin, damage, or injure fatally; to destroy, wear out entirely. Now frequently in prepositional passive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [verb (intransitive)] > be damaged

to do for ——a1475

suffer1609

damnify1712

damage1821

injure1848

the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery, superiority, or advantage [verb (intransitive)] > defeat completely

to break one's back or neck1579

to be too many for1692

to do for ——1740

to cook (rarely do) one's goose1835

to fix (another's) flint1836

to cut the ground from under one (or one's feet)1855

a1475 Sidrak & Bokkus (Laud) (1998) I. l. 5902 By thre skyllis may hit come to Why hit [sc. a stillborn child] is don for [Lansd. fordone] alsoo.

1740 Sessions' Paper 9 July 190/2 D–mn you, I'll do for you.

1752 H. Fielding Amelia II. vi. iv. 215 He said he would do for him..and other wicked bad Words.

1803 Ld. Nelson 28 Dec. in Dispatches & Lett. (1845) V. 334 The Kent is almost done for, and she is going to Malta.

1811 J. Austen Sense & Sensibility III. v. 104 He has done for himself completely!—shut himself out for ever from all decent society.

a1817 J. Austen Persuasion (1818) IV. xi. 279 Give Anne your arm... She is rather done for this morning.

1843 J. S. Robb Streaks Squatter Life 128 They found Sam holding the straw figure in his arms, and looking in a state of stupor at the horse; he thought his master was ‘done for’.

1876 C. D. Warner Winter on Nile i. 18 The railway up the Nile had practically ‘done for’ that historic stream.

1918 S. Sassoon General in Counter-attack & Other Poems 26 He did for them both by his plan of attack.

1991 D. Dabydeen Intended (1992) 188 They come in and try to steal, if you don't keep a sharp eye on them you're done for.

2004 H. Strachan Make a Skyf, Man! xix. 220 It's the Durban mice that are going to do for me.

单词	to do for
释义	> as lemmas to do for —— to do for —— 1. intransitive. a. To act for or on behalf of; to manage or provide for. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > care or protect [verb (intransitive)] yemeOE to do for ——?a1300 tend1809 ?a1300 Dame Sirith l. 35 in G. H. McKnight Middle Eng. Humorous Tales (1913) 2 (MED) Fol bleþeli willi don for þe Wiþhouten gref. 1454 T. Denys in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 91 I hope to put my frendes in gretter corage to do for me. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ccccxiii. 723 God dyde for them..to abate the pride of the flemynges. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Luke vi. f. lxxxiij^v Yf ye do for them which do for you: what thanke are ye worthy of? 1658 T. Wall God's Revenge 2 When God does for man, he expects that man should do for God. 1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 426. ⁋3 Men who would do immoderately for their own offspring. 2009 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 11 May c1/4 ‘We do for each other no matter what,’ Cundo tells Foley. In other words, they're buddies. b. colloquial. To attend to; esp. to perform household tasks for, esp. as an employee. ΘΚΠ society > authority > control > be in control [verb (intransitive)] > manage or administrate > manage household to keep housec1405 to hold or keep householdc1425 to housewife it1566 economize1649 housekeep1813 to do for ——1844 1844 J. T. J. Hewlett Parsons & Widows III. xliii. 123 The slip-shod maid who did for the lodgers. 1878 I. L. Bird Lady's Life Rocky Mts. (1879) ix. 156 The men don't like ‘baching’, as it is called in the wilds—i.e. ‘doing for themselves’. 1914 B. Stoker Judge's House in Dracula's Guest 21 He..got..the name of an old woman who would probably undertake to ‘do’ for him. 1936 A. Christie Cards on Table xiv. 136 The superintendent's researches..led him..to Mrs. Astwell—who ‘did’ for the ladies at Wendon Cottage. 1997 Daily Tel. 3 Apr. 34/6 Mrs Simmons has ‘done for’ Mrs Lynton-Smith for 24 years. 2. intransitive. colloquial. To ruin, damage, or injure fatally; to destroy, wear out entirely. Now frequently in prepositional passive. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [verb (intransitive)] > be damaged to do for ——a1475 suffer1609 damnify1712 damage1821 injure1848 the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery, superiority, or advantage [verb (intransitive)] > defeat completely to break one's back or neck1579 to be too many for1692 to do for ——1740 to cook (rarely do) one's goose1835 to fix (another's) flint1836 to cut the ground from under one (or one's feet)1855 a1475 Sidrak & Bokkus (Laud) (1998) I. l. 5902 By thre skyllis may hit come to Why hit [sc. a stillborn child] is don for [Lansd. fordone] alsoo. 1740 Sessions' Paper 9 July 190/2 D–mn you, I'll do for you. 1752 H. Fielding Amelia II. vi. iv. 215 He said he would do for him..and other wicked bad Words. 1803 Ld. Nelson 28 Dec. in Dispatches & Lett. (1845) V. 334 The Kent is almost done for, and she is going to Malta. 1811 J. Austen Sense & Sensibility III. v. 104 He has done for himself completely!—shut himself out for ever from all decent society. View more context for this quotation a1817 J. Austen Persuasion (1818) IV. xi. 279 Give Anne your arm... She is rather done for this morning. View more context for this quotation 1843 J. S. Robb Streaks Squatter Life 128 They found Sam holding the straw figure in his arms, and looking in a state of stupor at the horse; he thought his master was ‘done for’. 1876 C. D. Warner Winter on Nile i. 18 The railway up the Nile had practically ‘done for’ that historic stream. 1918 S. Sassoon General in Counter-attack & Other Poems 26 He did for them both by his plan of attack. 1991 D. Dabydeen Intended (1992) 188 They come in and try to steal, if you don't keep a sharp eye on them you're done for. 2004 H. Strachan Make a Skyf, Man! xix. 220 It's the Durban mice that are going to do for me. extracted from dov. < as lemmas
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