英语词汇“to get, have, or take the wrong sow by the ear”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. to get, have, or take the (or †a) wrong (or right) sow by the ear, or variants of this: To get hold of, hit upon, the wrong (or right) person or thing; to take an incorrect (or correct) view; to arrive at a wrong (or right) conclusion, solution, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > freedom from error, correctness > be right [verb (intransitive)]

to reckon righta1400

to read right?a1425

to get, have, or take the (or a) wrong (or right) sow by the ear1546

to get (also have) something right1565

to have the right scope of1570

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > mistake [phrase]

to miss the cushiona1529

to get, have, or take the (or a) wrong (or right) sow by the ear1546

to pray without one's beads1641

to have the wrong end of the stick?1793

to bark up the wrong tree1832

the boot (is) on the wrong leg or foot1834

to have another think coming1896

you have another guess coming1935

to be off the beam1941

blow1943

1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue ii. ix. sig. Kiv Ye maie see, ye tooke The wrong waie to wood, & the wrong sow by theare.

1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 2034/1 I perceiue..that that man hath the sow by the right eare.

1630 J. Taylor Wit & Mirth in Wks. ii. 180/2 I knew when he first medled with your Ladyship, that hee had a wrong Sow by the eare.

1697 J. Vanbrugh Æsop ii. 16 He that goes to a courtier in hope to get fairly rid of 'em may be said, in our country-dialect, to take the wrong sow by the ear.

1761 Brit. Mag. 2 463 Crabshaw..told her he believed she had got the right sow by the ear.

1841 T. Hood Tale of Trumpet iii, in New Monthly Mag. Sept. 162 The sow that ought By the ear is caught—And the sin to the sinful door is brought.

1847 T. De Quincey Schlosser's Lit. Hist. in Tait's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 582/2 When he finds that he has not only got the wrong sow by the ear, but actually sold the sow to a bookseller.

单词	to get, have, or take the wrong sow by the ear
释义	> as lemmas to get, have, or take the (or †a) wrong (or right) sow by the ear a. to get, have, or take the (or †a) wrong (or right) sow by the ear, or variants of this: To get hold of, hit upon, the wrong (or right) person or thing; to take an incorrect (or correct) view; to arrive at a wrong (or right) conclusion, solution, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > freedom from error, correctness > be right [verb (intransitive)] to reckon righta1400 to read right?a1425 to get, have, or take the (or a) wrong (or right) sow by the ear1546 to get (also have) something right1565 to have the right scope of1570 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > mistake [phrase] to miss the cushiona1529 to get, have, or take the (or a) wrong (or right) sow by the ear1546 to pray without one's beads1641 to have the wrong end of the stick?1793 to bark up the wrong tree1832 the boot (is) on the wrong leg or foot1834 to have another think coming1896 you have another guess coming1935 to be off the beam1941 blow1943 1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue ii. ix. sig. Kiv Ye maie see, ye tooke The wrong waie to wood, & the wrong sow by theare. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 2034/1 I perceiue..that that man hath the sow by the right eare. 1630 J. Taylor Wit & Mirth in Wks. ii. 180/2 I knew when he first medled with your Ladyship, that hee had a wrong Sow by the eare. 1697 J. Vanbrugh Æsop ii. 16 He that goes to a courtier in hope to get fairly rid of 'em may be said, in our country-dialect, to take the wrong sow by the ear. 1761 Brit. Mag. 2 463 Crabshaw..told her he believed she had got the right sow by the ear. 1841 T. Hood Tale of Trumpet iii, in New Monthly Mag. Sept. 162 The sow that ought By the ear is caught—And the sin to the sinful door is brought. 1847 T. De Quincey Schlosser's Lit. Hist. in Tait's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 582/2 When he finds that he has not only got the wrong sow by the ear, but actually sold the sow to a bookseller. extracted from sown.¹ < as lemmas
随便看	to strip well to strive a vie to strive against the stream to stroke a person's ear to stroke a person's ears to stroke against the hair, the wrong way to stroke against the hair, the wrong way of the hair to stroke in to stroke one's poker to stroke over to stroke the fur the wrong way to stroke with the hair to strong it to strong-arm one's way to strongarm one's way to struggle for breath to struggle for existence to struggle on to strum on the heartstrings to strut it to strut it out to strut one's funky stuff to strut one's stuff to stub in to stub one's toe

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