| 单词 | to make oneself strange |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto make oneself strange ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > be discourteous [verb (intransitive)] > not be affable to make oneself strange1390 to make (it) strangec1405 to make (it) strange1598 to wait one's distance1600 to wait one's distance1642 starch1698 prim1721 to cast snowballs1725 to put on the stranger1809 to show the cold shoulder1816 stiffen1864 to play hard to get1929 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 144 He [sc. Nebuchadnezzar] kneleth in his wise and braieth, To seche merci and assaieth His god, which made him nothing strange, Whan that he sih his pride change. 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis III. 195 And for he wolde his herte glade, He lihte and made him nothing strange. 1566 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure I. lii. f. 304v Myne aduise is, that by little and little, you doe make your self straunge, and vse no more your wonted grace vnto him. < as lemmas |
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