英语词汇“to get or have taped”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

5. Colloquial phrase to get or have (someone or something) taped: to size up, ascertain, or understand fully (someone or something).The development of this phrase is unclear. It may have arisen as a figurative use of sense 1 with the idea of ‘tying up, having under control or in order’ (cf. quot. 1854² at sense 1a) or of sense 2 with the idea of ‘measuring, assessing’.

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the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > sharpness, shrewdness, insight > achieve understanding [phrase]

to see, etc. through (also into) a (brick, mud, stone) wall1598

to read someone like an open book1827

there are no flies on1848

to get under the skin of1862

to get or have (someone or something) taped1914

1914 J. Joyce Dubliners 210 I never saw such an eye in a man's head. It was at much as to say: I have you properly taped, my lad. He had an eye like a hawk.

1919 War Slang in Athenæum 18 July 632/2 ‘I got you taped,’ an N.C.O. may say to a man, meaning ‘I know what you are up to.’

1929 J. B. Priestley Good Compan. i. iv. 114 We've made a 'ell of a bad break if we tell 'er oo we are and then there's nothing doin'. Got us taped then.

1944 A. E. Coppard in Wine & Food xliii. 153 I want to get off the land. Can you find a boat? Not a motor~boat, that's noisy and they've got the harbour taped for sure.

1959 Times Lit. Suppl. 13 Mar. 142/4 The main part of the book, with its cold effort to get Mencken ‘taped’.

1977 Evening Post (Nottingham) 27 Jan. 6/5 And so say all of us. Let's hope Portland have illiteracy ‘taped’.

单词	to get or have taped
释义	> as lemmas to get or have (someone or something) taped 5. Colloquial phrase to get or have (someone or something) taped: to size up, ascertain, or understand fully (someone or something).The development of this phrase is unclear. It may have arisen as a figurative use of sense 1 with the idea of ‘tying up, having under control or in order’ (cf. quot. 1854² at sense 1a) or of sense 2 with the idea of ‘measuring, assessing’. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > sharpness, shrewdness, insight > achieve understanding [phrase] to see, etc. through (also into) a (brick, mud, stone) wall1598 to read someone like an open book1827 there are no flies on1848 to get under the skin of1862 to get or have (someone or something) taped1914 1914 J. Joyce Dubliners 210 I never saw such an eye in a man's head. It was at much as to say: I have you properly taped, my lad. He had an eye like a hawk. 1919 War Slang in Athenæum 18 July 632/2 ‘I got you taped,’ an N.C.O. may say to a man, meaning ‘I know what you are up to.’ 1929 J. B. Priestley Good Compan. i. iv. 114 We've made a 'ell of a bad break if we tell 'er oo we are and then there's nothing doin'. Got us taped then. 1944 A. E. Coppard in Wine & Food xliii. 153 I want to get off the land. Can you find a boat? Not a motor~boat, that's noisy and they've got the harbour taped for sure. 1959 Times Lit. Suppl. 13 Mar. 142/4 The main part of the book, with its cold effort to get Mencken ‘taped’. 1977 Evening Post (Nottingham) 27 Jan. 6/5 And so say all of us. Let's hope Portland have illiteracy ‘taped’. extracted from tapev. < as lemmas
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