| 单词 | to hither and thither |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto hither and thither intransitive. To move or come hither; chiefly in to hither and thither = to go to and fro; to move about in various directions. ΘΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > move in a certain direction [verb (intransitive)] > move hither and thither or in different directions roilc1425 flirt1578 vary1667 tig1834 to hither and thither1856 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > move towards [verb (intransitive)] > move towards the speaker or this place comeeOE oncomeOE to come upc1390 to come onc1450 to come forward1518 resort?1548 to come along1590 to step up1660 hither1856 1856 J. W. Carlyle Lett. II. 275 Mr. C. always hithers and thithers in a weary interminable way. 1864 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia IV. xvi. xi. 436 Confused hithering and thithering. 1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby They come hithering frae all parts. 18.. New Mirror (N.Y.) III. 96 An old black trunk—a companion to our hithering and thithering for seven long years. < as lemmas |
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