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

P1. Angling. to give (a fish) the butt and variants: to turn the butt end of the fishing rod towards (a hooked fish) so as to get a more rigid hold upon the line. Cf. butt v.⁴ 2.

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?1784 T. Shirley Angler's Museum 62 As soon as you have struck it, give it the butt of your rod; for if you hold it the least upon a level, you run a great risque of losing your line.

1828 J. Wilson in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 24 275 Give her [sc. a fish] the butt—or she is gone for ever.

1835 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. July 121/2 Is the writer of ‘The Bashful Irishman’ an angler? He writes like a man who could give the butt.

1872 S. W. Baker Nile Tributaries Abyssinia (new ed.) ix. 150 Giving him the butt, I held him by main force.

1916 Sunset Jan. 30/2 ‘Doc’..was ‘giving it the butt’, reeling it in ‘inch by inch’ and otherwise living up to the eminence accorded him.

2008 T. Stienstra Calif. Fishing (ed. 8) 55/1 Csutoras gave it the butt..and managed to stop a long power run at a pool just above a big rapid.

单词	to give the butt
释义	> as lemmas to give (a fish) the butt P1. Angling. to give (a fish) the butt and variants: to turn the butt end of the fishing rod towards (a hooked fish) so as to get a more rigid hold upon the line. Cf. butt v.⁴ 2. ΚΠ ?1784 T. Shirley Angler's Museum 62 As soon as you have struck it, give it the butt of your rod; for if you hold it the least upon a level, you run a great risque of losing your line. 1828 J. Wilson in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 24 275 Give her [sc. a fish] the butt—or she is gone for ever. 1835 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. July 121/2 Is the writer of ‘The Bashful Irishman’ an angler? He writes like a man who could give the butt. 1872 S. W. Baker Nile Tributaries Abyssinia (new ed.) ix. 150 Giving him the butt, I held him by main force. 1916 Sunset Jan. 30/2 ‘Doc’..was ‘giving it the butt’, reeling it in ‘inch by inch’ and otherwise living up to the eminence accorded him. 2008 T. Stienstra Calif. Fishing (ed. 8) 55/1 Csutoras gave it the butt..and managed to stop a long power run at a pool just above a big rapid. extracted from buttn.⁶ < as lemmas
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