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单词 to have a case on
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to have a case on
c. Originally U.S. An infatuation; an instance of two people falling in love. to have a case on: to be infatuated with or enamoured of.
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the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [noun] > infatuation
infatuation1751
case1852
mash1870
crush1884
pash1891
rave1902
béguin1919
lurve1936
amour fou1961
the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > be in love or infatuated with [verb (transitive)]
loveOE
paramoura1500
to love with1597
to be sweet on (upon)1740
to be cracked about or on1874
to be stuck on1878
mash1881
to be shook on1888
to go dingy on1904
to fall for ——1906
lurve1908
to have or get a crush on1913
to be soppy on1918
to have a pash for (or on)1922
to have a case on1928
to be queer for1941
1852 Harper's Mag. Sept. 338/2 Young America..voted it ‘a case’. The elderly ladies thought it a ‘shocking flirtation’.
1872 M. E. Braddon To Bitter End III. xvii. 285 They have only been engaged three weeks; but from the day we first met Lord Stanmore..the business was settled. It was a ‘case’, as you fast young men say.
1893 ‘S. Grand’ Heavenly Twins I. ii. iv. 237 Edith..blushed. She could not reason about him... ‘That's a case, I think,’ said Mrs. Guthrie Brimston.
1928 F. N. Hart Bellamy Trial iii. 73 Everybody knew they had a terrible case on each other.
1951 M. Kennedy Lucy Carmichael vii. iii. 372 ‘I think it's a case all right.’..‘Yes,’ said Melissa. ‘She's lost to the world.’
2003 D. Palmer Man in Control ix. 149 She thought maybe he had a case on you.
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