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

(b) to fall to it: to begin doing something, esp. in a purposeful or energetic manner; to get to work. Frequently in imperative, in fall to it, as an exhortation to do this.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > undertaking > beginning action or activity > begin action or activity [verb (intransitive)]

beginc1000

onginOE

aginOE

ginc1175

to go tillc1175

to take onc1175

comsea1225

fanga1225

to go toc1275

i-ginc1275

commencec1320

to get (also get down, go, go adown, set, set down) to workc1400

to lay to one's hand(sc1405

to put to one's hand (also hands)c1410

to set toc1425

standa1450

to make to1563

to fall to it1570

to start out1574

to fall to1577

to run upon ——1581

to break off1591

start1607

to set in1608

to set to one's hands1611

to put toa1616

to fall ona1625

in1633

to fall aboard1642

auspicatea1670

to set out1693

to enter (into) the fray1698

open1708

to start in1737

inchoate1767

to set off1774

go1780

start1785

to on with1843

to kick off1857

to start in on1859

to steam up1860

to push off1909

to cut loose1923

to get (also put) the show on the road1941

to get one's arse in gear1948

1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 1607/2 Fall to it my Maisters.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) i. i. 3 Speake to th' Mariners: fall too't, yarely, or we run our selues a ground.

1644 J. Vicars Jehovah-jireh 164 They presently fell to it pell mell with their Swords and Pole-axes.

1737 S. Berington Mem. G. di Lucca 309 We..fell to it with our Scymitars.

1842 ‘Cotton Twist’ Free Trader xxxi. 175 When in your horror of machinery, the spade itself shall supersede manual labour too far, then fall to it with your hands.

1947 P. Larkin Let. 11 Oct. in Sel. Lett. (1992) 142 A blacked out war factory on the night shift, with..plenty of jolly work men drinking tea and falling to it again.

1990 M. Wells Jewel of Promise li. 380 ‘Fall to it men; up to the batteries,’ snapped General Parke.

单词	to fall to it
释义	> as lemmas to fall to it (b) to fall to it: to begin doing something, esp. in a purposeful or energetic manner; to get to work. Frequently in imperative, in fall to it, as an exhortation to do this. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > beginning action or activity > begin action or activity [verb (intransitive)] beginc1000 onginOE aginOE ginc1175 to go tillc1175 to take onc1175 comsea1225 fanga1225 to go toc1275 i-ginc1275 commencec1320 to get (also get down, go, go adown, set, set down) to workc1400 to lay to one's hand(sc1405 to put to one's hand (also hands)c1410 to set toc1425 standa1450 to make to1563 to fall to it1570 to start out1574 to fall to1577 to run upon ——1581 to break off1591 start1607 to set in1608 to set to one's hands1611 to put toa1616 to fall ona1625 in1633 to fall aboard1642 auspicatea1670 to set out1693 to enter (into) the fray1698 open1708 to start in1737 inchoate1767 to set off1774 go1780 start1785 to on with1843 to kick off1857 to start in on1859 to steam up1860 to push off1909 to cut loose1923 to get (also put) the show on the road1941 to get one's arse in gear1948 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 1607/2 Fall to it my Maisters. a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) i. i. 3 Speake to th' Mariners: fall too't, yarely, or we run our selues a ground. View more context for this quotation 1644 J. Vicars Jehovah-jireh 164 They presently fell to it pell mell with their Swords and Pole-axes. 1737 S. Berington Mem. G. di Lucca 309 We..fell to it with our Scymitars. 1842 ‘Cotton Twist’ Free Trader xxxi. 175 When in your horror of machinery, the spade itself shall supersede manual labour too far, then fall to it with your hands. 1947 P. Larkin Let. 11 Oct. in Sel. Lett. (1992) 142 A blacked out war factory on the night shift, with..plenty of jolly work men drinking tea and falling to it again. 1990 M. Wells Jewel of Promise li. 380 ‘Fall to it men; up to the batteries,’ snapped General Parke. extracted from fallv. < as lemmas
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