| 单词 | to erect up |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto erect up a. In figurative contexts. ΚΠ 1548 E. Gest Treat. againste Masse sig. Hiiv Having our mindes erected up into heaven. 1629 H. Burton Babel No Bethel 4 Wee erect our best attention to this motion. 1690 J. Norris Christian Blessedness 54 The Minds of Men began to be more generally erected towards Heaven. b. In literal sense (of the face, eyes, hands, etc.). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > make to go up or cause to rise [verb (transitive)] > raise > specifically a part of the body to bear upc1175 to cast upc1384 to throw upa1413 erect1609 to up with1766 1609 W. M. Man in Moone sig. F2v Erect thy countenance, like a man. a1634 G. Chapman Revenge for Honour in Plays (1873) III. 337 Good sir, erect your looks. 1635 E. Pagitt Christianographie (1636) i. ii. 61 The Bishop..erecting his hands stood all the while with his face to the Altar. 1704 J. Swift Tale of Tub i. 39 To stand with their Mouths open, and erected parallel to the Horizon. to erect up a. To exalt in consideration or dignity; to raise to eminence or importance; elevate to office; in earlier use, to raise to (a kingdom); to set up for, to be (an emperor, king, etc.). Also to erect up. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > exaltation or glorification > exalt or glorify [verb (transitive)] heavec825 higheOE brightenOE clarifya1340 glorifya1340 enhancec1374 stellifyc1384 biga1400 exalt?a1400 raisea1400 shrinea1400 to bear up?a1425 enhighc1440 erect?a1475 assumec1503 amount1523 dignifya1530 to set up1535 extol1545 enthronize1547 augment1567 sublimate?1567 sublime1568 assumptc1571 begoda1576 royalize1589 suscitate1598 swell1601 consecrate1605 realize1611 reara1616 sphere1615 ingreata1620 superexalta1626 soara1627 ascend1628 rise1628 embroider1629 apotheose1632 grandize1640 engreaten1641 engrandizea1652 mount1651 intronificate1653 magnificent1656 superposit1661 grandify1665 heroify1677 apotheosize1695 enthrone1699 aggrandize1702 pantheonize1801 hoist1814 princify1847 queen1880 heroize1887 ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1865) I. 283 Grete Charles..was erecte to the kyngedome of Fraunce after the dethe of his fader. 1549–62 T. Sternhold & J. Hopkins Whole Bk. Psalms lxxxix. 20 A man of might I have erect your king and guide to be. 1583 Ld. Burghley Execution of Iustice sig. C.ivv Bishoppes, who in the popes name had erected him up. a1592 R. Greene Sc. Hist. Iames IV (1598) ii. sig. D3v Hee shall erect your state & wed you well. 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. vi. xlii. 252/1 The Egyptians erected one Saturninus, a Captaine..for Emperour. a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1956) VIII. 141 Thou shalt finde..as many Records of attainted families..as of families newly erected and presently celebrated. 1656 J. Bramhall Replic. to Bishop of Chalcedon vi. 238 Lawfull for the King and Church of England..to have erected a new Primate. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 130. ⁋2 We have seen..Monarchs erected and deposed. to erect up (a) To set up (a building, statue, framework, etc.); to rear, build. Also †to erect up. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > [verb (transitive)] > construct workOE dighta1175 to set upc1275 graitha1300 formc1300 pitchc1330 compoundc1374 to put togethera1387 performc1395 bigc1400 elementc1400 complexion1413 erect1417 framea1450 edifya1464 compose1481 construe1490 to lay together1530 perstruct1547 to piece together1572 condite1578 conflate1583 compile1590 to put together1591 to set together1603 draw1604 build1605 fabric1623 complicate1624 composit1640 constitute1646 compaginate1648 upa1658 complex1659 construct1663 structurate1664 structure1664 confect1677 to put up1699 rig1754 effect1791 structuralize1913 the world > space > relative position > vertical position > make vertical [verb (transitive)] > make upright or erect > a structure areara800 to set upa1225 to bring up1297 biga1400 seta1400 erect1417 hainc1440 rect?a1475 to fix up1569 uptower1848 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > statuary > [verb (transitive)] > erect a statue to set upa1225 erect1570 rect1638 1417 in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. ii. 19. I. 59 He hath erected a new tower upon the same for a warde. 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde i. iv. f. 19v The inhabitantes sawe newe buyldynges to bee dayly erected. 1570 Abp. M. Parker Let. 27 Dec. in Corr. (1853) (modernized text) 372 Intending..to erect up certain iron mills. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) iii. ii. 80 Erect his Statue, and worship it. View more context for this quotation 1691 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense (ed. 8) 155 Erect on the out-side Wall your Stove. 1692 O. Walker Greek & Rom. Hist. 288 Gallus lamented much his death, and erected him a Sepulchre. 1701 D. Defoe True-born Englishman i. 4 Wherever God erects a House of Prayer, The Devil always builds a Chappel there. 1796 H. Hunter tr. J.-H. B. de Saint-Pierre Stud. Nature (1799) I. 446 He erects trophies. 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 190 An engine was erected in the vicinity of Bath..on this principle. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. 16 A more peaceful class erected silk manufactories in the eastern suburb of London. 1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) II. ix. 382 The scaffold had been awkwardly erected. < as lemmas |
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