单词 | to do up |
释义 | > as lemmasto do up to do up ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > open [verb (transitive)] > a door, gate, etc. to do upOE to-thrustc1175 to weve upc1275 unshutc1315 to set upa1387 unyarka1400 to let up1400 yark upc1400 reclude?1440 dupa1549 dub1699 the world > space > relative position > posture > action of standing up or rising > rise [verb (reflexive)] risec1175 arearc1220 right?c1225 to do up?c1335 dressa1400 raisec1450 to stand up1533 rearc1580 upend1900 OE Ælfric Lives of Saints (Julius) (1881) I. 450 Þa se bisceop aðelwold mid abbodum and munecum dyde up þone sanct mid sange wurðlice, and bæron into cyrcan. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 2850 Doð up an waritreo þer-on heo scullen winden. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 854 Vp heo duden [c1300 Otho dude] heora castles ȝæten. ?c1335 (a1300) Land of Cokaygne l. 160 in W. Heuser Kildare-Gedichte (1904) 149 Þe ȝung monkeþ..doþ ham vp, and forþ hi fleeþ And commiþ to þe nunnes. c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Miller's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 613 Vp the wyndow dide he hastely. 1820 W. Scott tr. Noble Moringer in Edinb. Ann. Reg. 1816 9 ii. p. ccccxcix ‘Do up the gate,’ she said, ‘And bid the wanderer welcome be to banquet and to bed.’ 2. a. transitive. To fasten (something) securely; to tie up, wrap up, make tight. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > wrap [verb (transitive)] > as a parcel to turn up1701 to do up1806 c1300 St. Kenelm (Laud) l. 262 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 352 (MED) Þis writ was wel nobleliche i-wust and up i-do, And iholde for gret relike. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 232 Þeruore ssel þet tresor by wel be-sset and wel y-do op, þet hit ne by uorlore. a1450 (?a1390) J. Mirk Instr. Parish Priests (Claud.) (1974) l. 1894 Do vppe so þat sacrement Þat it be sekyr in ilka way, So no best it touche may. 1667 S. Pepys Diary 4 Feb. (1974) VIII. 44 Mrs. Steward, very fine, with her locks done up with puffes, as my wife calls them. 1711 Boston News-let. 9 July 2/2 A quantity of Druggs and Apothecary's Ware, done up in large and others in small boxes. 1764 G. G. Beekman Let. 20 Jan. in Beekman Mercantile Papers (1956) I. 456 Lett it be Securly done up Stored in some Safe Place in your Ship. 1806 J. Beresford Miseries Human Life I. xii. 307 Labouring in vain to do up a parcel, with..weak..paper. 1824 New Hampsh. Hist. Soc. Coll. I. 295 The hair was done up in a bunch on the back part of the head. 1882 Cent. Mag. 24 842/2 The peasants are bundles done up in fur caps. 1969 I. Murdoch Bruno's Dream xii. 99 She did not do up her dress but left it hanging open. 1985 D. Holloway Which? Bk. Plumbing & Central Heating (1992) i. 14/3 The easiest way to undo and do up nuts is with adjustable spanners. 1997 H. Kureishi Love in Blue Time 159 He watched her as she did up her shoes. b. intransitive. Of a garment, etc.: to admit of being fastened. ΚΠ 1936 G. Gorer Bali & Angkor 160 The coat does up at the neck. 1988 M. Gee Grace vii. 121 Skirts..never quite do up. 2003 Here's Health Sept. 87/2 The duvet cover does up with tagua nut buttons. 2007 Esquire Nov. 184/2 Jackets that did up so high that their ties were almost obscured. 3. transitive. a. To repair, restore, put into proper order; (now usually) to decorate, refurbish (a room, house, etc.). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > mending or repairing > [verb (transitive)] beetc975 menda1200 amenda1250 rightc1275 botcha1382 reparela1382 cure1382 repaira1387 dighta1400 emend1411 to mend up1479 restablishc1500 help1518 trimc1520 redub1522 reparate1548 accommodate1552 reinstaure1609 reconcinnate1623 to do up1647 righta1656 fixa1762 doctor1829 vamp1837 service1916 rejig1976 the world > relative properties > order > put in (proper) order [verb (transitive)] rightlOE attire1330 ettlea1350 to set (also put) in rulea1387 redress1389 dress?a1400 fettlea1400 governc1405 yraylle1426 direct1509 settlec1530 tune1530 instruct1534 rede1545 commodate1595 square1596 concinnate1601 concinnea1620 rectify1655 fix1663 to put (also bring) into repair1673 arrange1802 pipeclay1806 to get together1810 to do up1886 to jack up1939 1647 in D. Yaxley Researcher's Gloss. Hist. Documents E. Anglia (2003) 98 To Richard Froste for helpeinge him to doe up the hangings 6d. 1666 A. Wood Life & Times (1892) II. 79 To my taylor for dying and doing up my puff suit. a1740 J. Comyns Rep. Cases King's Bench (1744) 630 As where an House is burnt by Thunder, or blown down by the Wind..; but yet he is bound to do it up and repair it in convenient Time. 1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield I. xi. 108 They can do up small cloaths. 1829 P. Hawker Diary (1893) II. 4 [I] found the gun..newly done up. 1861 H. M. G. Smythies Daily Governess I. 243 A very smart piano, new done up with fluted crimson silk. 1886 W. Besant Children of Gibeon I. i. x. 229 But who is to do up your room every day? 1928 R. A. Knox Footsteps at Lock vi. 55 The walls are very bare and beautifully whitewashed... The inn has been recently ‘done up’. 1969 J. Gaskell Sweet Sweet Summer 54 They had done the cellar up quite nice and home-like. 2008 Victorian Mar. 4/2 Her Irish home, done up to the nines, lavishly staffed and the height of luxury. b. To dress (a person) up; to make up (one's face). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > provide with clothing [verb (transitive)] > in specific way > dress up or dress elaborately disguisec1325 quaintisea1333 guisea1400 to dress up?a1513 deck?1521 garnisha1535 trim1594 gallant1614 sprug1622 dizena1625 to dress out1649 bedizen1661 rig1723 trim1756 bedress1821 gaudy1838 buck up1854 garb1868 clobber1887 mum1890 to do up1897 dude1899 toff1914 lair1941 1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 21 Here and there in the street you come across a black man done up in a tweed suit, or in a black coat and tall hat. 1920 G. Richards Double Life iii. vi. 252 New neighbours from four doors away, a mother and daughter, all done up to the nines. 1964 C. Dale Other People x. 178 There's Mum, hair tinted, face done up, everything on bar the kitchen stove. 1970 Sunday Times 3 May 28/6 Women take hours getting themselves done up to attract men, slapping on pancake, painting their eyes. 1986 Times 13 Oct. 13/1 I really did myself up..best knickers and all that. 2002 C. Slaughter Before Knife (2003) i. 32 A King Neptune, done up in robes and beard, with trident and mitre, presided over the ceremony. 4. transitive. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > completing > complete (an action or piece of work) [verb (transitive)] to make an endc893 afilleOE endc975 fullOE full-doOE full-workOE fullendOE fullfremeOE full-forthlOE fillc1175 fulfilc1300 complec1315 asum1340 full-make1340 performa1382 finisha1400 accomplishc1405 cheve1426 upwindc1440 perfurnish?c1450 sumc1450 perimplish1468 explete?a1475 fullcome1477 consume1483 consomme1489 perimplenish1499 perfect1512 perfinish1523 complete1530 consummate1530 do1549 to run out1553 perfectionate1570 win1573 outwork1590 to bring about1598 exedifya1617 to do up1654 ratifyc1720 ultimate1849 terminate1857 1654 J. Trapp Comm. Minor Prophets (Malachi iii. 17) 891 Iohn Baptist did up his work, and is gone to take up his wages. 1827 W. Maginn Whitehall 276 He..was much employed in the slave business until that was done up. 1861 Amer. Agriculturist July 213/2 A villainous concoction of lime, potash, spirits of turpentine, etc., did up the cleansing in double quick time. b. colloquial. To ruin (esp. financially); to finish off; (also) to get the better of, esp. by deception or fraud. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > insolvency > [verb (transitive)] > injure the credit of > ruin financially to do up1780 unbank1834 swamp1864 1780 E. Griffith Times ii. ii. 19 L. Mary... But the poor man, I suppose, was ruined by her extravagance. Mrs. Bromley. Yes, yes, he was done-up, very soon after. 1795 H. Cowley Town before You ii. iv. 35 Whu! I am done up as a connoisseur. 1812 M. Edgeworth Absentee i, in Tales Fashionable Life V. 222 There was a pleasure in doing up a debtor, which none but a creditor could know. 1833 Fraser's Mag. 8 113 They have reformed them [sc. the West Indies] so totally, that they are done up. 1835 S. T. Coleridge Table-talk I. 5 It is not easy to put me out of countenance,..yet once I was thoroughly done up, as you would say. 1894 Harper's Mag. Aug. 389/1 They lame Bob Griffiths fer life. And then they do up Buck. Shoot a hole through his spine. 1904 W. H. Smith Promoters ii. 54 The thing to do is to do up your competitor. 1942 Z. N. Hurston Let. 15 Apr. in Life in Lett. (2002) 465 I think the alkaline dust of the deserts I crossed did me up. 1999 H. Redknapp & D. McGovern 'Arry (new ed.) vii. 96 Just then it dawned on Mel that he'd been done up like a kipper. c. colloquial (originally U.S.). To beat up. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > beating or repeated striking > beat [verb (transitive)] > specifically a person to-beatc893 threshOE bustc1225 to lay on or upon?c1225 berrya1250 to-bunea1250 touchc1330 arrayc1380 byfrapc1380 boxc1390 swinga1400 forbeatc1420 peal?a1425 routa1425 noddlea1450 forslinger1481 wipe1523 trima1529 baste1533 waulk1533 slip1535 peppera1550 bethwack1555 kembc1566 to beat (a person) black and blue1568 beswinge1568 paik1568 trounce1568 canvass1573 swaddle?1577 bebaste1582 besoop1589 bumfeage1589 dry-beat1589 feague1589 lamback1589 clapperclaw1590 thrash1593 belam1595 lam1595 beswaddle1598 bumfeagle1598 belabour1600 tew1600 flesh-baste1611 dust1612 feeze1612 mill1612 verberate1614 bethumpa1616 rebuke1619 bemaul1620 tabor1624 maula1627 batterfang1630 dry-baste1630 lambaste1637 thunder-thump1637 cullis1639 dry-banga1640 nuddle1640 sauce1651 feak1652 cotton1654 fustigate1656 brush1665 squab1668 raddle1677 to tan (a person's) hide1679 slam1691 bebump1694 to give (a person) his load1694 fag1699 towel1705 to kick a person's butt1741 fum1790 devel1807 bray1808 to beat (also scare, etc.) someone's daylights out1813 mug1818 to knock (a person) into the middle of next week1821 welt1823 hidea1825 slate1825 targe1825 wallop1825 pounce1827 to lay into1838 flake1841 muzzle1843 paste1846 looder1850 frail1851 snake1859 fettle1863 to do over1866 jacket1875 to knock seven kinds of —— out of (a person)1877 to take apart1880 splatter1881 to beat (knock, etc.) the tar out of1884 to —— the shit out of (a person or thing)1886 to do up1887 to —— (the) hell out of1887 to beat — bells out of a person1890 soak1892 to punch out1893 stoush1893 to work over1903 to beat up1907 to punch up1907 cream1929 shellac1930 to —— the bejesus out of (a person or thing)1931 duff1943 clobber1944 to fill in1948 to bash up1954 to —— seven shades of —— out of (a person or thing)1976 to —— seven shades out of (a person or thing)1983 beast1990 becurry- fan- 1887 Lantern (New Orleans) 30 Apr. 2/2 The idea of this gang jumping on J. C. Matthews and doing him up. 1890 Iron Era 31 Oct. in J. Lee Tales Boatmen Told (1977) xx. 261 Dirty Ike had got into a muss with Dan Dagan and had done him up. 1906 U. Sinclair Jungle (1972) xvi. 185 He had done up the scoundrel pretty well..; the ends of his fingers were still tingling from their contact with the fellow's throat. 1962 ‘R. Simons’ Killing Chase vi. 77 Some of the boys did me up last night. 2005 A. Masters Stuart xi. 109 If you do someone up, you'll probably get a five-stretch or an eight-stretch on top of your original sentence. < as lemmas |
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