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单词 to hang upon the beck of
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to hang upon the beck of
2. Hence, The slightest indication of will or command, and transferred absolute order or control; esp. in phrases to have at one's beck, to hang upon the beck of, to be at the beck and call of.
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society > authority > control > [verb (transitive)] > have complete control over
windc1374
to bring (a person) above the thumb1469
to have to mastery1480
to have at one's beck1530
to turn and wind1557
to bring any one to, or have him at, one's bent1575
to turn over the thumb1603
to lead in a stringc1616
to hold at school1647
to wind (a person, etc.) round one's (little) finger1698
to twirl (a person) round one's finger1748
to twist (a person) round one's finger1780
to play with ——1827
to have (one) on toast1886
to have (got) by the balls1918
to have the wood onc1926
society > authority > subjection > be subject to [verb (transitive)]
underliec897
undergo1586
underserve1611
to hang upon the beck of1635
ancillate1641
to be at the beck and call of1869
work1950
society > authority > subjection > be under authority [verb (intransitive)]
hearc893
understand?a1200
subservec1443
subjectc1475
acquiesce1660
truck1665
truckle1667
to be at the beck and call of1869
1530 tr. Caesar Commentaryes iii. 4 It should be ready at a beck.
1587 J. Higgins Mirour for Magistrates (new ed.) Cordila xxv I had the Britaynes at what becke I wou'd.
1635 E. Pagitt Christianographie 117 Bound to your Holinesse, and wholly hanging upon your becke.
1642 D. Rogers Naaman 229 His conversion brought the whole Towne into order under Gods becke.
1750 S. Johnson Rambler No. 74. ⁋7 He..expects to find the world rolling at his beck.
1869 A. Maclaren Serm. preached in Manch. 2nd Ser. iv. 66 Christ's love is not at the beck and call of our fluctuating affections.
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