单词 | to join hands |
释义 | > as lemmasto join hands 2. To put or bring into close contact, cause to touch each other. to join hands: see 19. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > nearness > be near to [verb (transitive)] > place near > place in contact joinc1369 toucha1400 osculate1672 c1369 G. Chaucer Bk. Duchesse 393 A whelpe..Hylde doun hys hede and ioyned hys erys. a1500 (?c1450) Merlin xx. 333 Kynge Boors..ioyned his feet and lept vpon the deed bodyes of men..that he hadde slain. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Ioyne lyppes, collabello. 1609 Bible (Douay) I. Num. xxii. 25 The asse..ioyned her~selfe close to the wal, and brused the foote of him that ridde. 1662 R. Mathews Unlearned Alchymist (new ed.) §85. 115 Alwayes ready to join my shoulder unto him that is ready to fall. 1717 A. Pope Eloisa to Abelard in Wks. 435 O'er the pale marble shall they join their heads. to join hands 19. to join hands (from 2): extracted from joinv.1 a. literal. (a) To fold or clasp one's hands together; (b) of two persons, To grasp each the hand of the other, in token of amity, or spec. of marriage; (c) of a third person (e.g. the priest officiating at marriage), To cause two persons to grasp each other's hand. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > be friendly [verb (intransitive)] > join hands in token of amity to join handsa1535 the world > space > relative position > posture > position of specific body parts > position specific body part [verb (intransitive)] > hands to join handsa1535 fold1535 wring1580 hand-hold1904 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > [verb (intransitive)] > join hands (of couple being married) to join handsa1535 unite1587 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > [verb (intransitive)] > join hands (of couple being married) > join hands (of priest) to join handsa1535 a1535 T. More Hist. Richard III in Wks. (1557) 40/1 Ech forgaue other, & ioyned their hands together, when..their herts, wer far a sonder. 1549 Bk. Common Prayer (STC 16267) Matrimonie f. xiiii*v Then shal the prieste ioyne theyr ryght handes together, and say. Those whome god hath ioyned together: let no man put a sundre. 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 532 His hands ioyned in a praying gesture. a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) ii. i. 533 If thou be pleas'd withall, Command thy sonne and daughter [printed daughtet] to ioyne hands. View more context for this quotation 1809 S. T. Coleridge Three Graves in Friend 21 Sept. 91 When the Vicar join'd their hands. a1835 F. D. Hemans Tubal Cain 50 And men..In friendship joined their hands. 1861 J. Edmond Children's Church at Home iv. 60 The bridegroom and bride joined hands. b. figurative ( to join hands, to join hand in hand): To associate, to combine in some action or enterprise; to enter into alliance for some particular end. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > associate for common purpose [verb (intransitive)] jousta1325 ally?a1400 joinc1400 associe1441 confederc1460 to stick together1525 band1530 to join forces1560 colleaguec1565 alliance1569 to enter league1578 unite1579 interleague1590 confederate1591 to join hands1598 combine1608 injointa1616 combinda1626 bandy1633 comply1646 federate1648 leaguea1649 associate1653 coalesce1657 to understand each other1663 sociate1688 to row in the same (also in one) boat1787 rendezvous1817 to make common cause (with)1845 to sing the same song1846 cahoot1857 to gang up1910 jungle1922 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes May it please your Honors to ioyne hand in hand. 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 626 Most part of Græcia..readie to haue rebelled, and joyned hands with the Christians. 1713 S. Pycroft Brief Enq. Free-thinking 35 The former argue..The latter urge..So that one wou'd think they had join'd Hands. 1886 E. Lynn Linton Paston Carew II. v. 101 A banker..who joins hands with the lawyer in his ruin of thousands. to join hands b. figurative ( to join hands, to join hand in hand): To associate, to combine in some action or enterprise; to enter into alliance for some particular end. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > associate for common purpose [verb (intransitive)] jousta1325 ally?a1400 joinc1400 associe1441 confederc1460 to stick together1525 band1530 to join forces1560 colleaguec1565 alliance1569 to enter league1578 unite1579 interleague1590 confederate1591 to join hands1598 combine1608 injointa1616 combinda1626 bandy1633 comply1646 federate1648 leaguea1649 associate1653 coalesce1657 to understand each other1663 sociate1688 to row in the same (also in one) boat1787 rendezvous1817 to make common cause (with)1845 to sing the same song1846 cahoot1857 to gang up1910 jungle1922 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes May it please your Honors to ioyne hand in hand. 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 626 Most part of Græcia..readie to haue rebelled, and joyned hands with the Christians. 1713 S. Pycroft Brief Enq. Free-thinking 35 The former argue..The latter urge..So that one wou'd think they had join'd Hands. 1886 E. Lynn Linton Paston Carew II. v. 101 A banker..who joins hands with the lawyer in his ruin of thousands. < as lemmas |
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