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单词 to laugh down
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to laugh down
to laugh down
transitive. To subdue or silence with laughter or ridicule.
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the mind > language > speech > taciturnity or reticence > refrain from uttering [verb (transitive)] > silence or prevent from speaking
to stop a person's mouthc1175
stilla1225
to keep ina1420
stifle1496
to knit up1530
to muzzle (up) the mouth1531
choke1533
muzzle?1542
to tie a person's tongue1544
tongue-tiea1555
silence1592
untongue1598
to reduce (a person or thing) to silence1605
to bite in1608
gaga1616
to swear downa1616
to laugh down1616
stifle1621
to cry down1623
unworda1627
clamour1646
splint1648
to take down1656
snap1677
stick1708
shut1809
to shut up1814
to cough down1823
to scrape down1855
to howl down1872
extinguish1878
hold1901
shout1924
to pipe down1926
1616 B. Jonson Entertainm. at Highgate 884 in Wks. I Lords, for your selues, your owne cups crowne, The ladies, ifaith, else will laugh you downe.
1749 H. Jones Poems Several Occasions 154 Hence wicked Wits would laugh Religion down.
1830 S. T. Coleridge Let. (1971) VI. 846 It is very easy to laugh or sneer down a literary Man who has..advanced and enforced any connexus of..fundamental Principles.
1856 Ld. Tennyson Maud (rev. ed.) xix. vi, in Maud & Other Poems (new ed.) 67 Whenever she touch'd on me This brother had laugh'd her down.
1900 Philistine 1900 124 He was stung by the continued efforts of the press to laugh him down.
1936 E. Chodorov Kind Lady ii. 58 I laughed her down of course—told her she was a silly woman, I insulted her frightfully.
1991 Oxf. Jrnl. Legal Stud. 11 380 Students who ask questions indicating a conservative approach to the law are laughed down by wise-cracking professors.
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