| 单词 | to ketch home |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto ketch home 39. transitive. To reach or arrive at (a place). In later use (chiefly in form ketch) U.S. regional (in African-American usage) and Caribbean; also intransitive in to ketch home. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > arrival > arrive at or reach [verb (transitive)] to come toOE reachOE hita1075 ofreachlOE catchc1330 latchc1330 recovera1375 getc1390 henta1393 win?1473 fetch1589 to fetch up1589 obtain1589 attainc1592 make1610 gaina1616 arrive1647 advene1684 strike1798 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > reaching a point or place > reach (a point or place) [verb (transitive)] areach1014 reachOE ofreachlOE overtakec1225 catchc1330 acomec1350 touchc1384 getc1390 to come at ——a1393 henta1393 overreacha1400 win?1473 aspire1581 obtain1589 attainc1592 make1610 gaina1616 acquire1665 advene1684 c1330 Otuel (Auch.) (1882) l. 444 Ouer þe water þe stede swam, & to londe saf he cam. Anon riȝt als roulond Hadde ikauȝt þe druþe [read druye] lond. a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) v. l. 7557 Til thei the havene of Troie cauhte. a1425 (a1349) R. Rolle Meditations on Passion (Uppsala) (1917) 43 A dowfe pursued of an hawke, ȝif she may cacche an hole of hir house, she is siker I-nowȝ. a1475 (?a1430) J. Lydgate tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage Life Man (Vitell.) l. 554 (MED) They han the hevene kauht. 1888 C. C. Jones Negro Myths from Georgia Coast 8 So eh tek eh calabash an hop off fuh de spring. Wen eh ketch de spring, eh see de Tar Baby. 1945 L. Bennett in Kingston (Jamaica) Gleaner 3 June 8/7 Curry goat an rice an bread! All like how yuh licky-licky, Yuh hood ketch home dead! 1996 R. Allsopp Dict. Caribbean Eng. Usage (at cited word) By the time we catch Goyave the radiator Blow. 2008 Sunday Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 19 Oct. (Outlook Mag.) 21/2 When him ketch home de night, my pupa laff till him nayly dead. < as lemmas |
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