英语词汇“to get off, etc, on the wrong foot”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. In various allusive phrases: (see quots. and bark v.¹ 2, box n.² Phrases 5, shop n., adj., and int. Phrases 1, sow n.¹ 3). to catch (a person) on the wrong foot, to get off, etc., on the wrong foot: see foot n. and int. Phrases 4.

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1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue ii. ix. sig. Kiv Ye tooke..the wrong sow by theare.

1563 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments 931/1 If you wil heare how Saint Augustine expoundeth that place, ye shal perceaue that ye are in a wronge boxe.

1616 Withals' Dict. 584 Vlulas Athenas, you bring your Corne to a wrong market.

1639 J. Clarke Paroemiologia 7 You bring your hogs to a wrong market.

1761 Brit. Mag. 2 440 You'd have sworn he had got the wrong pig by the ear.

1833 J. Hall Legends of West 46 You are barking up the wrong tree, Johnson.

1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 2nd Ser. 361 Does he want..money? meat? drink? He's come to the wrong shop for that, if he does.

1877 R. De B. Trotter Galloway Gossip Sixty Years Ago 190 Ye've got the wrang soo by the lug this time.

1897 Daily News 4 Mar. 6/1 The now well-quoted phrase of Lord Salisbury's, ‘we put all our money upon the wrong horse’.

1907 Notes & Queries 19 Jan. 46/2 ‘You will find yourself in the wrong shop!’ is a vague threat.

单词	to get off, etc, on the wrong foot
释义	> as lemmas to get off, etc., on the wrong foot b. In various allusive phrases: (see quots. and bark v.¹ 2, box n.² Phrases 5, shop n., adj., and int. Phrases 1, sow n.¹ 3). to catch (a person) on the wrong foot, to get off, etc., on the wrong foot: see foot n. and int. Phrases 4. ΚΠ 1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue ii. ix. sig. Kiv Ye tooke..the wrong sow by theare. 1563 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments 931/1 If you wil heare how Saint Augustine expoundeth that place, ye shal perceaue that ye are in a wronge boxe. 1616 Withals' Dict. 584 Vlulas Athenas, you bring your Corne to a wrong market. 1639 J. Clarke Paroemiologia 7 You bring your hogs to a wrong market. 1761 Brit. Mag. 2 440 You'd have sworn he had got the wrong pig by the ear. 1833 J. Hall Legends of West 46 You are barking up the wrong tree, Johnson. 1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 2nd Ser. 361 Does he want..money? meat? drink? He's come to the wrong shop for that, if he does. 1877 R. De B. Trotter Galloway Gossip Sixty Years Ago 190 Ye've got the wrang soo by the lug this time. 1897 Daily News 4 Mar. 6/1 The now well-quoted phrase of Lord Salisbury's, ‘we put all our money upon the wrong horse’. 1907 Notes & Queries 19 Jan. 46/2 ‘You will find yourself in the wrong shop!’ is a vague threat. extracted from wrongadj.adv. < as lemmas
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