英语词汇“to hold at the long saw”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†b. In obsolete phrases. to draw the saw (of contention or controversy): to keep up a fruitless dispute. to be under the saw of contention: (of a question) to be the subject of profitless dispute. to hand the saw: to take turns, change parts, with another in some work or function. to hold (a person) at the long saw: to keep in suspense.

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the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > be a substitute [verb (intransitive)]

to stand for ——OE

to stand in a person's stead?a1515

to be in any one's coat1530

walk1558

to serve the turn of1565

succenturiate1647

commute1653

to hand the saw1654

substitute1675

surrogate1681

to be in (another person's) shoes1767

substitute1888

pinch-hit1911

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > controversy, dispute, argument > contend, dispute [phrase] > fruitlessly

to fight with one's own shadow1579

to draw the saw (of contention or controversy)1654

1654 Bp. J. Taylor Real Presence Ep. Ded. sig. A2 The Question of Transubstantiation, which hath already so many times passed by the Fire and under the Saw of Contention.

1659 B. Walton Considerator Considered 305 Yet if he think fit to draw this saw of contention further,..I [etc.].

1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 101 Now because ghost cannot hand the saw thus with body..Thence 'tis [etc.].

1688 London Gaz. No. 2329/3 It would be of little avail to draw the Saw any longer of Answers and Retorts.

1710 H. Prideaux Orig. & Right Tithes Pref. 12 Neither will I draw the saw of contention with any one in answering any of the Cavils.

a1734 R. North Life F. North (1742) 79 So, between the one and the other, he was held at the Long Saw above a Month.

1768 J. Wesley Wks. (1872) XIV. 343 Having neither leisure nor inclination to draw the saw of controversy.

单词	to hold at the long saw
释义	> as lemmas to hold (a person) at the long saw †b. In obsolete phrases. to draw the saw (of contention or controversy): to keep up a fruitless dispute. to be under the saw of contention: (of a question) to be the subject of profitless dispute. to hand the saw: to take turns, change parts, with another in some work or function. to hold (a person) at the long saw: to keep in suspense. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > be a substitute [verb (intransitive)] to stand for ——OE to stand in a person's stead?a1515 to be in any one's coat1530 walk1558 to serve the turn of1565 succenturiate1647 commute1653 to hand the saw1654 substitute1675 surrogate1681 to be in (another person's) shoes1767 substitute1888 pinch-hit1911 the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > controversy, dispute, argument > contend, dispute [phrase] > fruitlessly to fight with one's own shadow1579 to draw the saw (of contention or controversy)1654 1654 Bp. J. Taylor Real Presence Ep. Ded. sig. A2 The Question of Transubstantiation, which hath already so many times passed by the Fire and under the Saw of Contention. 1659 B. Walton Considerator Considered 305 Yet if he think fit to draw this saw of contention further,..I [etc.]. 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 101 Now because ghost cannot hand the saw thus with body..Thence 'tis [etc.]. 1688 London Gaz. No. 2329/3 It would be of little avail to draw the Saw any longer of Answers and Retorts. 1710 H. Prideaux Orig. & Right Tithes Pref. 12 Neither will I draw the saw of contention with any one in answering any of the Cavils. a1734 R. North Life F. North (1742) 79 So, between the one and the other, he was held at the Long Saw above a Month. 1768 J. Wesley Wks. (1872) XIV. 343 Having neither leisure nor inclination to draw the saw of controversy. extracted from sawn.¹ < as lemmas
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