| 单词 | to give over |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto give over to give over 1. transitive. To leave off, finish, cease from (an action); to give up, abandon (an attempt, a habit, a mode of life). †Also with infinitive as object. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ceasing > cease from (an action or operation) [verb (transitive)] aswikec975 linOE beleavec1175 forletc1175 i-swikec1175 restc1175 stutte?c1225 lina1300 blinc1314 to give overc1325 to do wayc1350 stintc1366 finisha1375 leavea1375 yleavec1380 to leave offa1382 refuse1389 ceasec1410 resigna1413 respite?a1439 relinquish1454 surcease1464 discontinue1474 unfill1486 supersede1499 desist1509 to have ado?1515 stop1525 to lay aside1530 stay1538 quata1614 to lay away1628 sist1635 quita1642 to throw up1645 to lay by1709 to come off1715 unbuckle1736 peter1753 to knock off1767 stash1794 estop1796 stow1806 cheese1811 to chuck itc1879 douse1887 nark1889 to stop off1891 stay1894 sling1902 can1906 to lay off1908 to pack in1934 to pack up1934 to turn in1938 to break down1941 to tie a can to (or on)1942 to jack in1948 to wrap it up1949 c1325 Poem times Edw. II (Percy Soc.) xlvii Pryde and covetise Gyveth over al jugement, And turneth lawes up and down. 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 344v Certain persones..saiyng that Demades had now geuen ouer to bee suche an haine, as he had been in tyme past. 1549 R. Crowley Voyce Laste Trumpet sig. Bii Geue ouer all thy typpilling. 1577 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. (1877) ii. v. i. 111 Giuing over in these daies to mainteine such pompous vanitie. 1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. N1 This man..ought not at any hand to giue ouer his calling, but to perseuere in the same to the end. 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 23 Neither did the Turks thus oppressed, giue it ouer, but..fought it out with inuincible courage. a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) i. ii. 190 We pray you for your owne sake to embrace your own safetie, and giue ouer this attempt. View more context for this quotation 1636 R. Basset tr. G. A. de Paoli Lives Rom. Emperors 161 Why then give over to be Emperour? a1650 G. Boate Irelands Nat. Hist. (1652) xi. 98 Before we give over this discours of Lime, we shall adde [etc.]. 1686 G. Burnet Lett. Present State Italy iv. 249 Before I give over writing concerning this place [etc.]. 1688 Bp. G. Burnet Three Lett. State of Italy 38 It was time for people to give over going to Confession. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 62. ¶5 When he resolves to give over his Passion, he tells us that one burnt like him for ever dreads the Fire. 1720 D. Manley Power of Love i. 135 She rested in this Conceit, 'till the King gave over play. 1801 A. Ranken Hist. France I. 345 Their fleet being almost annihilated, they gave over their piracies. 1842 J. H. Newman Ess. Miracles (1843) 188 One thing then they did: they gave over the contest. 1889 M. Oliphant Poor Gentleman II. xii. 218 I know your little ways. You'll have to give them over when we're married. 1892 Black & White Jan. 54/2 It's time she gave over that sort of pride. 2. absol. or intransitive. To cease; desist, leave off. †Of a factory: To stop working. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ceasing > cease activity [verb (intransitive)] i-swikec893 swikec897 atwindc1000 linOE studegieOE stintc1175 letc1200 stuttea1225 leavec1225 astint1250 doc1300 finec1300 blina1325 cease1330 stable1377 resta1382 ho1390 to say or cry ho1390 resta1398 astartc1400 discontinuec1425 surcease1428 to let offc1450 resista1475 finish1490 to lay a straw?a1505 to give over1526 succease1551 to put (also pack) up one's pipes1556 end1557 to stay (one's own or another's) hand1560 stick1574 stay1576 to draw bridle1577 to draw rein1577 to set down one's rest1589 overgive1592 absist1614 subsista1639 beholdc1650 unbridle1653 to knock offa1657 acquiesce1659 to set (up) one's rest1663 sista1676 stop1689 to draw rein1725 subside1734 remit1765 to let up1787 to wind (up) one's pirna1835 to cry crack1888 to shut off1896 to pack in1906 to close down1921 to pack up1925 to sign off1929 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection ii. sig. Giiiiv Let hym continue his labour, & neuer gyue ouer. 1611 M. Smith in Bible (King James) Transl. Pref. 7 He offended the Prophet for giuing over then. 1688 in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. IV. 159 Last week a great Tin~work gave over, by which four hundred Tinners are out of Employ. 1741 C. Middleton Hist. Life Cicero I. vi. 418 The assembly grew so impatient, and made such a noise and hissing, that he was forced to give over. 1746 Exmoor Courtship 22 Ees..won't be zo mullad and soulad.—Stand azide; come, gi' o'er. 1789 C. Vallancey Vocab. Lang. Forth & Bargie in Trans. Royal Irish Acad. 1788 2 Antiquities 34 Y'oure, give over, cease. 1840 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 1 iv. 432 He gave over at the end of about six hours, and set to again the next morning. 1858 N. Hawthorne Fr. & Ital. Jrnls. I. 251 They ran hastily beside the carriage, but got nothing, and finally gave over. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > reversal of or forsaking one's will or purpose > reverse or abandon one's purpose or intention [verb (transitive)] > desert/renounce a cause, principle, or person withsayc960 forsakec1175 renayc1300 waive1303 to waive from1303 allayc1330 to fall from ——c1350 relinquish1454 forlesec1460 to give over1477 missake1481 return1483 guerpe1484 abrenounce1537 to turn the back uponc1540 renege1548 forspeak1565 recant1567 reject1574 abnegate1616 abrenunciate1618 derelinque1623 ejurate1623 to give one the backa1624 derelinquisha1631 ejure1642 delinquish1645 desert1654 deviate1757 to give up1970 1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 86 These knightes of Grece abandonne vs & gyue vs ouer. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xii. xiii. 66 And now forsuyth, thy will obey sall I, And giffis owr the caus perpetualy. 1663 S. Butler Hudibras: First Pt. i. ii. 111 The Cause, for which we fought and swore So boldly, shall we now give o'er? 4. To devote, resign, surrender, hand over: a. with object a person, oneself. †Also in past participle, ‘left to oneself’, abandoned by God to one's own evil passions. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > relinquish or give up [verb (transitive)] > hand over to another i-taechec888 outreacheOE sellc950 beteacha1000 areachc1000 turnc1175 handsellc1225 betakec1250 deliverc1300 beken1330 yielda1382 disposec1384 resigna1387 livera1400 to turn overa1425 deputea1440 overgive1444 quit?c1450 surrend1450 surrender1466 renderc1480 to give over1483 despose1485 refer1547 to pass over1560 to set over1585 behight1590 tip1610 consign1632 delegate1633 skink1637 to hand over1644 delate1651 to turn off1667 to turn in1822 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 192 a/2 The chylde marcyal..gafe hym self all ouer unto our lord Jhesu cryste. 1573 J. Sanford tr. L. Guicciardini Hours Recreat. (1576) 105 I feele yt sleepe will giue me ouer to his sister. 1576 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent 153 Men giuen ouer to beleeue illusions. c1585 R. Browne Answere to Cartwright 34 The power of the word..to rebuke and giue ouer to execration. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1633) ii. 113 O my Zelmane, gouerne and direct me: for I am wholly giuen ouer vnto thee. 1630 Bp. J. Hall Occas. Medit. §1 Though I have a will of mine owne, yet, let me give my selfe over to be ruled, and ordered by thy Spirit. 1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre i. xvi. 23 Giving themselves over to pleasure. 1649 Bp. J. Hall Resol. & Decisions ii. viii. 189 Should I be so farre given over, as to have my hand in blood..I should [etc.]. 1701 N. Grew Cosmol. Sacra iii. iii. §6 When the Babylonians..had given themselves over to all manner of Vice: it was time [etc.]. 1859 W. M. Thackeray Virginians xxiv Colonel Lambert gave over the young Virginian to Mr. Wolfe's charge. 1869 C. M. Yonge Cameos xcv, in Monthly Packet July 17 They worked up their fury against the traitor Bishop who..wanted to give them over to the Pope. 1870 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Gleanings 2nd Ser. 59 Oxford is given over to heretical depravity. 1871 R. Ellis tr. Catullus Poems xi. 17 Live on yet, still given o'er to nameless Lords. b. with object a thing. ΚΠ 1481 W. Caxton tr. Siege & Conqueste Jerusalem (1893) clxxxv. 272 The turkes..were disconfyted and gaf ouer the toures. 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 107 It was of him demaunded, whether he should be slaine, or be deposed, or should voluntarily geue ouer the crowne? 1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy ii. ii. iv. 344 Dioclesian..gaue over his Scepter & turned gardner. 1889 A. Conan Doyle Micah Clarke xxi. 201 Bearing with me the small package which Sir Jacob Clancing had given over to my keeping. 5. To pronounce incurable as far as concerns the speaker. Now rare. (Cf. to give up at Phrasal verbs 1.) ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > heal or cure [verb (transitive)] > pronounce incurable to give over1530 to give up1589 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 565/2 I geve over, as physiciens gyve over a man that they wyll no more meddle with, or as we do thynges that we have forsaken, je habandonne. 1619 M. Drayton Idea lxi, in Poems 273 Now if thou would'st, when all haue giuen him ouer, From Death to Life, thou might'st him yet recouer. a1642 J. Suckling Lett. Divers Eminent Personages 54 in Fragmenta Aurea (1646) Since it is lawful for every man to practise upon them that are forsaken and given over..I will adventure to prescribe to you. c1696 M. Prior Remedy worse than Dis. I sent for Ratcliffe; was so ill, That other doctors gave me over. 1746 G. Berkeley Second Let. Tar-water §12 When patients are given over, and all known methods fail. 1820 Examiner No. 615 Garth being given over by an intimate medical friend. 1850 A. Jameson Legends Monastic Orders 176 The daughter of Champaigne, who had been ill of a fever, and given over by her physician. 6. To abandon the hope of seeing, finding, overtaking, etc. Also, to give over for (dead, lost): see for prep. 19b ? Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > relinquish or give up [verb (transitive)] > specific something abstract forgivec1175 repealc1390 remit1394 disgorgea1523 to lay down1611 degorge1622 ungive1645 to give over1674 1674 tr. P. M. de la Martinière New Voy. Northern Countries 66 They gave us over for lost. 1678 Lady Chaworth in 12th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1890) App. v. 47 When the Doctors have given him over for dead. 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. xiii. 274 Having seen nothing of our boat, we gave her over as lost. 1797 S. T. Coleridge Lett. (1895) 15 I was now almost given over, the ponds, and even the river, near where I was lying, having been dragged. a1816 R. B. Sheridan School for Scandal (rev. ed.) v. ii, in Wks. (1821) II. 137 Sir Peter, you are come in good time, I promise you; for we had just given you over. 1830 H. Angelo Reminisc. (new ed.) I. 218 His friends..had given him over for lost. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > be irresolute or vacillate [verb (intransitive)] > give way or give in benda1400 sink?a1513 to give over1530 to cry creak?1562 yield1576 to hold up1596 succumb1604 to give in1616 to hoist, lower, strike the topsaila1629 to cry cravena1634 to give up or cross the cudgels1654 incumb1656 to fall in1667 to knock under1670 to knock under board, under (the) table1692 to strike underc1730 knuckle down1735 to throw (also chuck) up the sponge1860 chuck up (the sponge)1864 to throw in one's hand1893 to sky the wipe (or towel)1907 to drop one's bundle1915 to throw (chuck, or toss) in the towel1915 to buckle up1927 the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > absence of resistance > offer no resistance [verb (intransitive)] > give in descend?a1400 to give up the girdlea1400 submita1525 to give over1530 subscribe1560 yield1576 come1607 to give in1616 to give the stoop1623 buckle1642 incumb1656 to knock under board, under (the) table1692 capitulate1714 to strike underc1730 knuckle down1735 cave1844 to throw (also chuck) up the sponge1860 incline1866 to give (it) best1878 give way1879 to roll over1919 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 565/1 I geve over, as a man dothe that is overcome, I yelde in a mate, je succumbe..and je me rens. 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 57 He..was content to geue over to the kinges request. 8. intransitive. To give way, give oneself up. rare. ΚΠ 1892 Harper's Mag. July 299 The big female gives over to despair. < as lemmas |
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