单词 | to have a see |
释义 | > as lemmasto have a see 1. colloquial. A look, a glance; a (quick) inspection or survey. Esp. in to have a see: to have a look (at something or someone).See also look-see n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (intransitive)] > look or behold belookeOE lookeOE beseec1000 stareOE showOE beholdc1175 seec1225 heedc1275 witec1320 advisec1325 to see to ——a1375 rewarda1382 to cast an eye, glance, lookc1385 blush?a1400 glift?a1400 visea1400 considerc1400 vizy1513 regard1523 spectate1709 to have a see1839 look-see1862 vision1898 screw1905 shufti1943 to take (or have) a shufti1943 1839 Bell's Life in London 17 Mar. Numerous were the calls at my crib by the young-uns, anxious ‘to go and have a see at 'em’. 1868 ‘H. Lee’ Basil Godfrey's Caprice xxxiii. 277 Let me have a see at the play-bill. 1927 J. Masefield Midnight Folk 251 The son took out a pocket telescope..and handed it to his father. ‘Take a see for yourself, pop.’ 1936 Pampa (Texas) Daily News 13 Dec. (Comic section) 21/2 Have a see at how much you get by tradin' with me. 1973 N.Y. Times 18 Nov. 31 (advt.) Leningrad and Moscow plus a quick-see in Helsinki. 1995 Spectator (Hamilton, Ont.) (Nexis) 10 Oct. b3 I'm sure Hamilton is a very nice place... And I really would give it a see but I'm in a bit of a hurry. 2000 M. Kneale Eng. Passengers (2001) xi. 293 I'm sure it's nothing... But I'll have a see. < as lemmas |
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