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单词 to go to bed
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to go to bed
P3. to go to bed: (a) to go to lie down to sleep; (b) figurative (of a newspaper, journal, etc.), to go to press (cf. sense 11), start printing; also, to see, put (a paper) to bed; (c) colloquial to have sexual intercourse (with), have a sexual relationship (with someone).
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society > communication > printing > [verb (intransitive)] > start printing
to go to bedc1275
to go to press1711
society > communication > printing > [verb (transitive)] > start printing
to see, put (a paper) to bedc1275
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > bed related to sleep or rest > go to bed or retire to rest [verb (intransitive)]
to go to (one's) resteOE
to take (one's) restc1175
to go to bedc1275
to lie downc1275
reposec1485
down-lie1505
bed1635
to turn in1695
retire1696
lay1768
to go to roost1829
to turn or peak the flukes1851
kip1889
doss1896
to hit the hay1912
to hit the deck1918
to go down1922
to bunk down1940
to hit the sack1943
to sack out1946
to sack down1956
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 357 A þeon time..þonne men gað to bedde.
1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. Prol. 43 In glotonye, god it wote gon hij to bedde.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) ii. iii. 8 To go to bed after midnight, is to goe to bed betimes. View more context for this quotation
1859 G. A. Sala Twice round Clock 35 For the ‘Times’—the mighty ‘Times’—has ‘gone to bed’.
1899 Daily News 30 Sept. 6/1 Night by night he remained at the office till the last, seeing the paper to bed (to use the old-fashioned phrase), and examining the first copies printed.
1933 M. Lutyens Forthcoming Marriages 197 He nearly always had to stay on at the office till after midnight when the paper ‘went to bed’.
1945 A. Huxley Time must have Stop (new ed.) iv. 46 How much less awful the man would be..if only he sometimes lost his temper,..or went to bed with his secretary.
1951 M. Dickens My Turn to make Tea iii. 31 We went to press, or, as we liked to say in our nonchalant Fleet Street jargon, we put the paper to bed.
1962 J. Wain Strike Father Dead vi. 264 ‘If you go to bed with a man, he won't marry you,’ she used to say. ‘Every girl knows that.’
1963 A. Heron Towards Quaker View of Sex v. 44 A young doctor..may think it all right to propose ‘going to bed’ to a nurse he has only just met.
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