单词 | to lay weight upon |
释义 | > as lemmasto lay weight upon a. to lay weight upon: †to urge (a person) to do something (obsolete); to attach importance or value to. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [verb (transitive)] > attach importance to weigh?c1225 chargec1320 set by1393 to attribute (much)1586 to stand upon ——1587 moment1598 to lay weight upon1600 reflecta1616 to take (large etc.) stock in (rarely of)1870 the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [verb (transitive)] > attach importance to > render outstanding aggravate1549 accent1595 to lay weight upon1600 emphase1631 circumflect1643 to lay (also place, put) stress on (also upon)1653 to set home1656 forestall1657 circumflex1661 signalize1698 to lay stress, weight, emphasis on or upon1748 emphasize1793 accentuate1817 stress1845 to rub in1851 to draw out1855 underline1880 punctuate1883 peak1887 underscore1891 to point up1926 the mind > will > motivation > motivate [verb (transitive)] > incite or instigate > urge, press, or impel pullc1300 firk1340 enforce138. pressa1393 thrust14.. impel1490 urge1576 to put (a person) to it1581 importune1598 to lay weight upon1600 riot1777 the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [noun] > relative to lay weight upon1709 eminency1841 (a) (b)1709 J. Swift Let. conc. Sacramental Test 17 We are apt to lay some weight upon their Opinion.1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering I. iv. 55 We lay no weight whatever upon the pretended information thus conveyed.1863 B. Taylor Quaker Widow xvi And it was brought upon my mind..That we on dress and outward things perhaps lay too much weight.1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xlix. 1238 The woman laid great wait upon me to depart out of those quarters. < as lemmas |
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