单词 | to do spite or a spite |
释义 | > as lemmasto do (one) spite or a spite a. In the phrase to do (one) spite or a spite. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > harm, injury, or wrong > harm, injure, or commit offence against [verb (transitive)] misdoc1230 forworkc1275 wrongc1330 to do (one) spite or a spitec1380 to commit (also do, make) an offencec1384 offenda1387 unrighta1393 to do disease toc1400 injuryc1484 offence1512 misfease1571 watcha1586 injure1597 envya1625 disserve1637 hinder1639 disservice1837 serve1887 the mind > emotion > hatred > hostility > denoting hostility in a look [phrase] > commit hostile action(s) to do (one) spite or a spitec1380 c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 686 Þou hast y-lyued þy lif to longe to do me such a spyte. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 15568 Þou sal þam se yeitt to night do me ful gret spite. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 7725 Godd it forbede, þat þu..euer him do spitt or schame. c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) l. 169 To do hym the more spyte I shall make lyes ynowe. 1589 R. Robinson Golden Mirrour sig. D He pities people poore that weepe, When wrong hath wrought them spite. a1637 B. Jonson Timber 173 in Wks. (1640) III It is as great a spite to be praised in the wrong place,..as can be done to a noble nature. 1658 R. Allestree Pract. Christian Graces; or, Whole Duty of Man xi. §7. 231 Men will make..spoile of the goods of one, to whom they bear a grudg, though they never designe to get any thing to themselves by it, but only the pleasure of doing a spight to the other. < as lemmas |
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