| 单词 | to gloat it |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto gloat it a. intransitive. To look or gaze askance; to look with a furtive or sidelong glance. Also to gloat it. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (intransitive)] > look sideways schule?c1225 to look asidec1230 bagge1369 gogglec1380 to look awryc1400 slizec1400 leer1530 to look askew1538 skew1570 gloat1576 to glance one's eye, look1590 squean1608 squinny1608 squint1610 sken1611 sleer1680 glime1684 skime1691 side-glance1799 1576 G. Gascoigne Complaynt of Phylomene in Steele Glas sig. Mv Ne could he loke a side, But like the cruel catte Which gloating casteth many a glance Vpon the selly ratte. ?1578 W. Patten Let. Entertainm. Killingwoorth 85 With mine eyz, az I can amoroously gloit it. 1590 ‘Pasquil’ First Pt. Pasquils Apol. sig. A3v Though in silence I gloate through the fingers at other matters, yet am I not carelesse of the quarrell nowe in hand. ?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) xii. 150 She [Scylla]..streakes From out a ghastly whirle-poole, all her necks; Where (gloting round her rocke) to fish she falles. 1619 R. West Schoole of Vertue: 2nd Pt. sig. A8v Nor let thine eyes be gloting downe, cast with a hanging looke. 1650–3 G. Daniel Idyllia iii. 8 in Poems (Grosart) IV. 219 Purblind in Ethicks, as ye Running Hare Gloats either way. 1668 R. L'Estrange tr. F. G. de Quevedo y Villegas Visions (1708) 240 Come hither Sirrah, cryes Lucifer; and so the poor Cur went wrigling and glotting up towards his Prince. 1684 T. Creech tr. Ovid Eleg. ii. vii, in J. Dryden Misc. Poems I. i. 129 If at the Play I in Fop-corner sit, And with a squinting Eye glote o'er the pit. 1727 J. Gay Fables I. xxxiii. 113 Like you [sc. a snake], they..With malice hiss, with envy glote, And for convenience change their coat. 1881 H. Smith & C. R. Smith Isle of Wight Words Gloat, to look sulky, to swell. ‘He gloats like a tooad.’] < as lemmas |
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