单词 | to make go |
释义 | > as lemmasto make (a party, etc.) go a. intransitive. To be agreeable or successful; to meet with applause, acclaim, or support; to succeed. Now esp. in to make (a party, etc.) go: to make (a party, etc.) successful, lively, or exciting; cf. to go with a swing at swing n.2 6f. Chiefly colloquial. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > succeed or be a success [verb (intransitive)] speedc1175 fayc1300 provec1300 flourishc1400 passc1425 prosper1434 succeedc1450 to take placea1464 to come well to (our) pass1481 shift?1533 hitc1540 walka1556 fadge1573 thrive1587 work1599 to come (good) speedc1600 to go off1608 sort1613 go1699 answer1721 to get along1768 to turn up trumps1785 to come off1854 pan1865 scour1871 arrive1889 to work out1899 to ring the bell1900 to go over1907 click1916 happen1949 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew (at cited word) It won't Gee, it won't hit, or go. 1742 H. Fielding Joseph Andrews I. ii. xvii. 305 You must not tip us the Traveller; it won't go here. View more context for this quotation 1866 Public Opinion 13 Jan. 51/1 His London street-railway scheme didn't go. 1871 15th Ann. Rep. Maine Board Agric. 1870 23 It is utterly impossible..to get along without having the fast horse at our agricultural exhibitions. Can we make the show go without it? No sir, it will go slow and very feeble. 1890 Sat. Rev. 20 Dec. 709/2 The Adelphi never seems to us to go quite so well as the Andria. 1892 H. Le Caron Twenty-five Years in Secret Service (1893) 132 The paper..caught the public fancy and ‘went’ amazingly. 1900 Smart Set May 67/2 She asked Mrs. Shannon if he were hired in to make the party go. 1957 M. Summerton Sunset Hour iv. 64 Still, it was a good show, wasn't it? You could feel it ‘go’. 2011 S. King 11/22/63 167 Frank knows how to make a party go, all right. < as lemmas |
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