| 单词 | to have the lift |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto have the lift a. The action or an act of lifting, in various senses of the verb; a raising or rising; the distance through which anything is lifted and moved. †to have the lift: to be hanged. to be on the lift (Southern U.S.): to be on the point of removing; also figurative to be at the point of death ( Cent. Dict.). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > [noun] upgang971 styingc1200 astyingc1220 upstyinga1300 upcomingc1330 risinga1398 upraisingc1400 mounting1440 toweringc1440 lift1470 ascence1481 ascending1482 mount1486 upwith?1507 surrection1509 upgoing1555 rise1573 arise1590 ascension1598 uprest1602 transcendencea1616 ascent1616 mounture1631 resultancea1634 uprise1690 anabasis1706 upshift1839 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > [noun] > taking or lifting up upbearinga1340 upniming1340 lifting up1362 undertaking1382 uptaking1495 extolling1558 lift1570 catching upa1629 uplifting1650 tollation1688 gathering1691 punt1854 heft1881 bunk-up1919 society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > be hanged [verb (intransitive)] rideeOE hangc1000 anhangc1300 wagc1430 totter?1515 to wave in the windc1515 swing1542 trine1567 to look through ——?1570 to preach at Tyburn cross1576 stretch?1576 to stretch a rope1592 truss1592 to look through a hempen window?a1600 gibbet1600 to have the lift1604 to salute Tyburn1640 to dance the Tyburn jig1664 dangle1678 to cut a caper on nothing1708 string1714 twist1725 to wallop in a tow (also tether)1786 to streek in a halter1796 to straight a ropea1800 strap1815 to dance upon nothing1837 to streek a tow1895 the world > space > distance > [noun] > distance through which anything is moved or lifted lift1632 1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur xxi. v. 848 In the lyftyng the kyng sowned and syr Lucan fyl in a sowne wyth the lyfte. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. cli After many showtis & lyftis at the Gatis. 1570 in J. Raine Depositions Courts Durham (1845) 190 He saith that he was comandyd by Brian to gyve a lifft at the aulter ston. 1604 W. Terilo Friar Bacon's Proph. 486 in W. C. Hazlitt Remains Early Pop. Poetry Eng. IV. 285 And thiefes must hang, and knaves must shift, And silly fooles must have the lift. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §731 In the Lift of the Feet when a Man Goeth up the Hill, the Weight of the Body beareth most upon the Knees. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. i. 29 [It] was transported miraculously..from Nazareth..17. hundred Italian miles, O! a long lift for so scuruie a Cell. 1692 R. L'Estrange Fables (1708) lxxxiii. 99 The Goat..gives the Fox a Lift, and so Out [of the Well] he Springs. 1705 F. Fuller Medicina Gymnastica 143 We must give an equal lift to all the Parts of the Oeconomy.., we must not apply to the Fluids, and neglect the Solids. 1853 E. K. Kane U.S. Grinnell Exped. xliii. 397 We continue perched up, just as we were after our great lift of last December. 1857 C. Gribble in Mercantile Marine Mag. (1858) 5 8 There was so much lift of sea. 1870 J. R. Lowell Among my Bks. (1873) 1st Ser. 132 An almost imperceptible lift of the eyebrow. 1872 R. Browning Fifine lxxxi No lift of ripple to o'erlap Keel, much less, prow. 1878 B. Taylor Prince Deukalion i. v The broader lift of this gray vault o'erhead. < as lemmas |
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