英语词汇“to get one's head down”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(c) colloquial (originally British). to get one's head down.

(i) Originally Nautical. To settle oneself down before going to sleep; to have a sleep, to get some sleep.

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the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [verb (transitive)]

sleepc825

slumber1749

to get one's head down1868

zizz1972

1868 C. Chapman All about Ships 124 Right glad will you be to get your head down for a rest.

1891 Hampshire Tel. & Sussex Chron. 21 Feb. (Suppl.) 11/3 Sailors' Lingo... ‘To get your head down’ or ‘back stitching’ is going to sleep.

1902 Presbyterian Banner 19 June 15/1 ‘Girls, let us take Aunt Debby to her room and help her undress, she is worn out.’ ‘Yes, dearies, I would like to get my head down,’ was the grateful reply.

1958 ‘N. Shute’ Rainbow & Rose 61 I'll have to get my head down for a bit, though, before going out again.

1994 M. Gee Crime Story (1996) x. 168 I want to get my head down for the night.

(ii) To apply oneself to, or concentrate on, the task in hand; to ‘knuckle down’.

ΚΠ

1904 London Jrnl. 29 Oct. 380/2 The fond husband got his head down and plugged along as hard as a galley-slave every inch of the thirty-three miles.

1954 Times 23 July 9/1 May..had not seemed anxious to get his head down and go willingly to work.

1971 New Scientist 23 Dec. 210/2 Birch ‘got his head down for three solid weeks’ and successfully submitted his 17 outstanding course units.

1988 Soccer Special '88 Aug. 9/2 He got his head down.., put in a lot of hard work and found himself playing in the First Division.

2010 S. McBride Kris Meeke ii. 8/1 Kris..got his head down and got a degree in Mechanical Engineering.

单词	to get one's head down
释义	> as lemmas to get one's head down (c) colloquial (originally British). to get one's head down. (i) Originally Nautical. To settle oneself down before going to sleep; to have a sleep, to get some sleep. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [verb (transitive)] sleepc825 slumber1749 to get one's head down1868 zizz1972 1868 C. Chapman All about Ships 124 Right glad will you be to get your head down for a rest. 1891 Hampshire Tel. & Sussex Chron. 21 Feb. (Suppl.) 11/3 Sailors' Lingo... ‘To get your head down’ or ‘back stitching’ is going to sleep. 1902 Presbyterian Banner 19 June 15/1 ‘Girls, let us take Aunt Debby to her room and help her undress, she is worn out.’ ‘Yes, dearies, I would like to get my head down,’ was the grateful reply. 1958 ‘N. Shute’ Rainbow & Rose 61 I'll have to get my head down for a bit, though, before going out again. 1994 M. Gee Crime Story (1996) x. 168 I want to get my head down for the night. (ii) To apply oneself to, or concentrate on, the task in hand; to ‘knuckle down’. ΚΠ 1904 London Jrnl. 29 Oct. 380/2 The fond husband got his head down and plugged along as hard as a galley-slave every inch of the thirty-three miles. 1954 Times 23 July 9/1 May..had not seemed anxious to get his head down and go willingly to work. 1971 New Scientist 23 Dec. 210/2 Birch ‘got his head down for three solid weeks’ and successfully submitted his 17 outstanding course units. 1988 Soccer Special '88 Aug. 9/2 He got his head down.., put in a lot of hard work and found himself playing in the First Division. 2010 S. McBride Kris Meeke ii. 8/1 Kris..got his head down and got a degree in Mechanical Engineering. extracted from headn.¹ < as lemmas
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