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

a. [Partly figurative use of sense 12] A degree in an ascending scale; a remove in an upward process; a grade in rank or promotion. to get the or one's step (Military): to be promoted to the next higher grade.In early writers often used where we should now say grade or degree.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > working > career > have career [verb (intransitive)] > be promoted

to get the or one's step1821

c1000 Ælfric Gram. (Z.) v. 15 Positvus is se forma stæpe.

c1000 Ælfric Homilies II. 70 On Godes gelaðunge synd þry stæpas gecorenra manna.

a1300 Cursor Mundi 29134 Þar es steps thrin þat man mai fall wit-all in sin, egging, liging [Galba lyking], and consent.

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 46 Þe lecherie of herte zuo heþ vour stapes.

1577 M. Hanmer tr. Bp. Eusebius in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. iii. xxxiii. 55 Obtayning the first stepp of Apostolicall succession.

1601 Bp. W. Barlow Serm. Paules Crosse Martij 1600 30 I am not either a penny the richer or a steppe the higher for him.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Richard III (1623) iv. iv. 273 + 14 They are as Children but one steppe below.

1641 J. Jackson True Evangelical Temper iii. 168 A graduall expression, growing up to the height of its emphasis by foure steps.

1779 Mirror No. 25 This contempt of authority, and affectation of fashion, has gone a step lower in my household.

1781 W. Cowper Retirem. 722 One [friend]..Will stand advanc'd a step above the rest.

1801 G. Rose Diaries (1860) I. 348 It might be desirable to confer the..step in the peerage on Lord Nelson.

1821 W. Scott Let. 10 May (1934) VI. 439 I trusted you would get the step within the 12 months that the corps yet remains in Europe.

1829 J. Donovan tr. Catech. Council Trent ii. vii After first tonsure, the next step is to the order of Porter.

c1830 M. M. Sherwood Houlston Tracts III. lxxxi. 4 The housemaid..had been at the head of the sweeping-department,..and..by her going Anne was to get a step.

1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xxviii. 245 ‘He and I were both shot in the same leg at Talavera.’ ‘Where you got your step,’ said George with a laugh.

1892 A. Bierce In Midst of Life 124 Each had taken two steps upward in rank.

1902 S. Sheldon & H. Mason Alternating-current Machines 207 Take readings thus by steps of five degrees throughout one complete cycle.

单词	to get the or one's step
释义	> as lemmas to get the or one's step a. [Partly figurative use of sense 12] A degree in an ascending scale; a remove in an upward process; a grade in rank or promotion. to get the or one's step (Military): to be promoted to the next higher grade.In early writers often used where we should now say grade or degree. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > working > career > have career [verb (intransitive)] > be promoted to get the or one's step1821 c1000 Ælfric Gram. (Z.) v. 15 Positvus is se forma stæpe. c1000 Ælfric Homilies II. 70 On Godes gelaðunge synd þry stæpas gecorenra manna. a1300 Cursor Mundi 29134 Þar es steps thrin þat man mai fall wit-all in sin, egging, liging [Galba lyking], and consent. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 46 Þe lecherie of herte zuo heþ vour stapes. 1577 M. Hanmer tr. Bp. Eusebius in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. iii. xxxiii. 55 Obtayning the first stepp of Apostolicall succession. 1601 Bp. W. Barlow Serm. Paules Crosse Martij 1600 30 I am not either a penny the richer or a steppe the higher for him. a1616 W. Shakespeare Richard III (1623) iv. iv. 273 + 14 They are as Children but one steppe below. 1641 J. Jackson True Evangelical Temper iii. 168 A graduall expression, growing up to the height of its emphasis by foure steps. 1779 Mirror No. 25 This contempt of authority, and affectation of fashion, has gone a step lower in my household. 1781 W. Cowper Retirem. 722 One [friend]..Will stand advanc'd a step above the rest. 1801 G. Rose Diaries (1860) I. 348 It might be desirable to confer the..step in the peerage on Lord Nelson. 1821 W. Scott Let. 10 May (1934) VI. 439 I trusted you would get the step within the 12 months that the corps yet remains in Europe. 1829 J. Donovan tr. Catech. Council Trent ii. vii After first tonsure, the next step is to the order of Porter. c1830 M. M. Sherwood Houlston Tracts III. lxxxi. 4 The housemaid..had been at the head of the sweeping-department,..and..by her going Anne was to get a step. 1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xxviii. 245 ‘He and I were both shot in the same leg at Talavera.’ ‘Where you got your step,’ said George with a laugh. 1892 A. Bierce In Midst of Life 124 Each had taken two steps upward in rank. 1902 S. Sheldon & H. Mason Alternating-current Machines 207 Take readings thus by steps of five degrees throughout one complete cycle. extracted from stepn.¹ < as lemmas
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