单词 | to do, perform or work the feat |
释义 | > as lemmasto do, perform or work the feat a. In neutral sense: An action, deed, course of conduct; = fact n. 1. Also feats and deeds. to do, perform or work the feat: to ‘do the deed’. to work one's (full) feat: to effect one's full purpose. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > doing > [noun] > an act or deed deedc825 i-wurhtc888 workOE casec1325 acta1393 actiona1393 operationc1395 featc1420 exploitc1425 commissionc1475 factc1487 practice1547 part1561 practisement1581 issuea1616 performancea1616 performenta1641 factum1641 coup1791 stunt1904 the world > action or operation > behaviour > [noun] > (a) course of conduct or action wayeOE pathOE waya1225 tracea1300 line13.. dancea1352 tenor1398 featc1420 faction1447 rink?a1500 footpath1535 trade1536 vein1549 tract1575 course1582 road1600 country dance1613 track1638 steeragea1641 rhumb1666 tack1675 conduct1706 walk1755 wheel-way1829 c1420 Chron. Vilod. 2464 To Wylton he bytte ȝow gon To parforme þe fette. a1492 W. Caxton tr. Vitas Patrum (1495) i. ix. f. xiiiv/2 Saynt Iherom..prayed that he wold recounte to hem of his faytes & his dedes. 1503–4 Act 19 Hen. VII c. 34 Preamb. Dyvers feetis betwen theym conseyved and conspired. a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1711) IV. 5 Of the which [treasoure]..he tooke a certein part..to a Feete at his own Pleasure. a1555 N. Ridley Wks. (1843) 65 Thou..shalt be lawfully called to do thy feat and to play thy part. 1576 G. Wapull Tyde taryeth no Man sig. B.iiijv Thy money is English, which must worke the feate. 1577 R. Holinshed Chron. II. 579/1 To come to their succours in tyme, and ere the Englishmenne hadde wrought their full feate. 1587 G. Turberville Tragicall Tales f. 52 He that had resolude..to..doe his feate, and home agayne. 1630 tr. G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdomes World (rev. ed.) 34 Where numbers..and weapons have not..prevailed, there hath money alone done the feat. 1656 B. Harris tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age i. i. iv. 7 The Tartars..as soon as they have done their feat..betake themselves to their heels. 1678 S. Butler Hudibras: Third Pt. iii. i. 30 If you have perform'd the Feat, The Blows are visible. 1734 A. Pope Satires of Horace ii. ii. 15 If then plain Bread and milk will do the feat, The pleasure lies in you, not in the meat. < as lemmas |
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