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单词 to hold foot with
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to hold (also keep) foot with
a. to hold (also keep) foot with: to maintain the same speed of walking or running as; to keep up with (literal and figurative). Cf. to keep (also †hold) pace at pace n.1 Phrases 1a. Obsolete.
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the world > movement > rate of motion > [phrase] > at a walking pace
to hold (also keep) foot withc1438
at (also in) (a) foot pace1538
hay-foot, straw-foot1898
the world > movement > rate of motion > slowness > move or go slowly [verb (intransitive)]
creepc1175
lugc1400
to hold (also keep) foot withc1438
crawlc1460
lounge?a1513
slug1565
drawl1566
draggle1577
fodge1581
snail1582
laggerc1620
slagger1622
snail1628
flod1674
delay1690
to drag one’s slow length along1711
soss1711
loiter1728
trail1744
sidle1781
soodle1821
linger1826
ooze1847
slope1851
laggard1864
dawdle1872
tiddle1882
oozle1958
pootle1973
the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > exert oneself or make an effort [verb (intransitive)] > do one's utmost
to do (also lay) one's mightc1175
to do, make one's wisec1290
to do (also make) one's powerc1390
to hold (also keep) foot withc1438
to do one's force?c1450
to do or die1487
to do one's endeavour(sc1500
to do the best of one's power1523
to do (also try) one's best1585
to do one's possible1792
to pull out all the stops1927
to bust (also break) one's balls1968
the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > going swiftly on foot > at a swift pace on foot [phrase] > at one's best pace
to hold (also keep) foot withc1438
c1438 Bk. Margery Kempe (1940) ii. 239 (MED) Þe sayd creatur cam sone behyndyn; sche was to agyd & to weyke to holdyn foot wyth hem.
1529 T. More Dyaloge Dyuers Maters i. xv. f. xixv/2 He [sc. a horse] could scant kepe fote with vs.
1599 T. Morton Treat. Nature of God vi. 238 My litle weak nag wil not hold out, and I am sure, that hee cannot hold foote with your strong gelding.
1658 J. Carstairs in J. Durham Comm. Bk. Revelation To Rdr. sig. A2 His expression and pen..could very hardly and but seldom hold foot with him.
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