单词 | to make in |
释义 | > as lemmasto make in to make in 1. intransitive. To go in towards a particular point; to intervene in an action; to join in a fray; †to interpose in a conversation (obsolete). Now regional. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > direct one's course [verb (intransitive)] thinkeOE bowa1000 seta1000 scritheOE minlOE turnc1175 to wend one's wayc1225 ettlec1275 hieldc1275 standc1300 to take (the) gatec1330 bear?c1335 applyc1384 aim?a1400 bend1399 hita1400 straighta1400 bounc1400 intendc1425 purposec1425 appliquec1440 stevenc1440 shape1480 make1488 steera1500 course1555 to make out1558 to make in1575 to make for ——a1593 to make forth1594 plyc1595 trend1618 tour1768 to lie up1779 head1817 loop1898 the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > acting in another's business or intervention > act in another's business or intervene [verb (intransitive)] to step in1474 to go (etc.) between the bark and the tree1546 to make in1575 intermediate1610 interposea1616 to put in1631 intervene1646 to strike ina1715 to wade in1905 1575 G. Turberville Bk. Faulconrie 161 Vnhood your Hawke, to the end that when she espieth the Hearon she may flee hir: and if she do so, make in apace to succour hir. ?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads xv. 211 While these made-in [Gk. ἐεισάσθην], to spoyle his armes. 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion viii. 121 Small Marbrooke maketh-in, to her [sc. the Severn's] inticing Deepe. a1640 P. Massinger & J. Fletcher Very Woman v. iii. 30 in P. Massinger 3 New Playes (1655) Make in Loggerhead; My son Slave fights like a dragon. a1640 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger Sea Voy. i. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Aaaaa/1 We have discovered the Land Sir, Pray lets make in. 1656 Earl of Monmouth tr. T. Boccalini Ragguagli di Parnasso ii. lvii. 323 To the succor whereof, all the inhabitants along the river side made in. 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth vii, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. III. 182 During this moment of delay, Ramorny whispered to Dwining, ‘Make in, knave, with some objection.’ 1865 G. F. Berkeley My Life & Recoll. II. 281 It is ever a gallant gentleman who thus makes in. 1891 Longman's Mag. Sept. 500 The larger galleons made in at once for Corunna. 1932 J. Barbour 48 Days Adrift 38 If we ever ‘made in’ (approached) on land we would want canvas and ropes to get us off again unless we struck some inhabited harbour. 2. intransitive. Falconry. To approach a bird on the ground (see quot. 1897). ΚΠ 1897 Earl of Suffolk et al. Encycl. Sport I. 373 (Falconry), Make in (of the falconer), to go up to a hawk after it has killed. 1965 P. Wayre Wind in Reeds viii. 100 If I ‘made in’ to him while he was still eating he often left his food and flew straight at me. < as lemmas |
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