英语词汇“to fetch about 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

1. transitive. In sense 9a, 9b, to fetch about a compass, to fetch a way about. Hence with ellipsis of object: To take a roundabout course or method. †Also reflexive in same sense.

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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > indirect action or process > move in roundabout course [verb (intransitive)]

to fetch about1551

coast1623

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > indirect action or process > take roundabout course [verb (transitive)]

to fetch about1551

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

1551 R. Robinson tr. T. More Vtopia sig. Gv Whiche fetchynge about a circuite or compasse of .vc. myles.

c1585 R. Browne Answere to Cartwright 6 What neede hee haue fetched about and made suche adoo.

1607 T. Middleton Revengers Trag. iv. sig. G2^v You fetch about well, but lets talke in present.

a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iv. ii. 24 Like a shifted winde vnto a saile, It makes the course of thoughts to fetch about .

1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 133 It is strange, how..farre about they will fetch.

1652 W. Brough Preservative against Schisme 46 Tacking and fetching your selves about as the Wind serves.

1825 M. M. Sherwood Young Forester in Houlston Tracts I. ii. 5 Fetching a way about, in order that his brothers might not trace his steps.

单词	to fetch about a compass
释义	> as lemmas to fetch about a compass 1. transitive. In sense 9a, 9b, to fetch about a compass, to fetch a way about. Hence with ellipsis of object: To take a roundabout course or method. †Also reflexive in same sense. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > indirect action or process > move in roundabout course [verb (intransitive)] to fetch about1551 coast1623 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > indirect action or process > take roundabout course [verb (transitive)] to fetch about1551 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 1551 R. Robinson tr. T. More Vtopia sig. Gv Whiche fetchynge about a circuite or compasse of .vc. myles. c1585 R. Browne Answere to Cartwright 6 What neede hee haue fetched about and made suche adoo. 1607 T. Middleton Revengers Trag. iv. sig. G2^v You fetch about well, but lets talke in present. a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iv. ii. 24 Like a shifted winde vnto a saile, It makes the course of thoughts to fetch about . View more context for this quotation 1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 133 It is strange, how..farre about they will fetch. 1652 W. Brough Preservative against Schisme 46 Tacking and fetching your selves about as the Wind serves. 1825 M. M. Sherwood Young Forester in Houlston Tracts I. ii. 5 Fetching a way about, in order that his brothers might not trace his steps. extracted from fetchv. < as lemmas
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