单词 | to get forward |
释义 | > as lemmasto get forward to get forward 1. intransitive. To succeed in coming or going forward; to convey oneself forward; to advance or make progress spatially or in some process. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > forward movement > move forward or advance [verb (intransitive)] wadeOE agoOE forthganga1000 forthgoOE syeOE kenc1275 to-stepc1275 vaunce1303 forthnima1325 passc1330 throc1330 forthpass1382 to pass forthc1384 to carry forthc1390 proceedc1392 to go alongc1400 to be forthwardc1430 get) groundc1436 to set onc1450 avauntc1460 pretend1481 to make way1490 advance?1507 to get forward1523 promove1570 to rid ground (also space)1572 to rid (the) way1581 progressa1586 to gather grounda1593 to make forth1594 to make on1597 to work up1603 perge1607 to work one's (also its) way1609 to pass on1611 to gain ground1625 to make its way1645 vadea1660 propagate1700 to gain one's way1777 further1789 to pull up1829 on1840 to make (up) ground1921 the world > action or operation > continuing > progress, advance, or further continuance > progress or advance in an action [verb (intransitive)] wadec1374 passc1387 proceeda1393 followa1400 to pass ona1400 to get forward1523 pace1597 step1599 to get on1655 to get along1768 to tide one's way1827 to come along1844 press1870 the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > advance, progress, or develop [verb (intransitive)] > advance or make progress furtherc1200 profit1340 to go alongc1400 to get forward1523 advance1577 proceedc1592 to take or make strides1600 to get on1655 to get along1768 to get ahead1807 to be well away1821 to get somewhere (also anywhere)1923 ramp1980 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. clxii. f. lxxxi The frenchmen that were behynde and coude nat get forwarde reculed backe. 1583 C. Hollyband Campo di Fior 281 Get forward, for I will come after you a foote. 1651 J. Saint-Amard tr. F. Micanzio Life Father Paul sig. B6 He was already gotten so forward in all the sciences, that [etc.]. 1743 J. Seed Disc. Several Important Subj. II. 77 If all Men were to go the same Way,..it would cause a strange Embarrassment, the Road would be so much crouded, that none could get forward. 1796 S. T. Coleridge Watchman No. 2. ⁋5 They who act up to my precepts, will..be precluded from all the customary means of getting forward in the world. 1815 T. Chalmers Let. 20 July in W. Hanna Mem. T. Chalmers (1851) II. 8 I..got forward in the coach with Mr. Paul. 1857 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 18 i. 19 The mares are indulged a little as they get forward with foal. 1888 R. H. Lyttelton in A. G. Steel & R. H. Lyttelton Cricket (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) ii. 51 He may, after he has got forward and perceived his error, effect a compromise. 1915 D. Haig Diary 5 Mar. in War Diaries & Lett. 1914–18 (2005) 107 Bombing parties must act offensively trying to get forward on to the flanks. 1940 K. Roberts Oliver Wiswell xliv. 437 I thought I'd better interrupt this conversation, as it didn't seem to be getting forward with anything. 2001 B. Broady In this Block there lives Slag 186 Walker and Fairclough not only nullified our strikers but also somehow managed to get forward into our six-yard box to score from open play. 2. transitive. To succeed in bringing or conveying forward; to bring to a forward position; to promote the progress of (something). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > forward movement > move or cause to move forward or advance [verb (transitive)] to get forward1712 1712 W. Rogers Cruising Voy. 5 We lengthen'd our Mizen-Mast..got our Fore-Mast forward. 1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. v. 318 But tell me now, were I to give you a letter, what would you do to get it forward? 1884 Harper's Mag. May 961/1 And she was far from telling him that her proper place at this moment was within-doors, to see that the maids were getting things forward. 1918 D. Haig Diary 5 Nov. in War Diaries & Lett. 1914–18 (2005) 485 The roads were so congested..that it would be most difficult to get cavalry forward. 1965 Boys' Life Sept. 42/1 I got her forward to the stateroom where I could keep an eye on her. 2001 P. S. Jowett Ital. Army 1940–45 33 This form of transport was often the only feasible way to get the necessities forward in the mountainous regions where the Allies spent much of the campaign. < as lemmas |
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