| 单词 | to make sit up |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto make (a person) sit up c. intransitive. to make (a person) sit up: to astonish, startle, or have a powerful effect on (a person). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > surprise, unexpectedness > surprise, astonish [verb (transitive)] gloppena1250 abavea1400 ferlya1400 forferlya1400 supprisec1405 stonish1488 surprend1549 stagger1556 thunderbolta1586 admire1598 startle1598 thunderstrike1613 siderate1623 dumbfound1653 surprise1655 stammer1656 strange1657 astartlea1680 dumbfounder1710 knock1715 to take aback1751 flabbergast1773 to take back1796 stagnate1829 to put aback1833 to make (a person) sit up1878 to knock, lay (out), etc., cold1884 transmogrify1887 rock1947 to flip out1964 1878 City Jackdaw 29 Mar. 153/2 We'll make 'em sit up one of these days, I tell you. 1889 Daily News 23 July 5 When her [George Sand's] novels first made the world ‘sit up’, if we may venture to use such a phrase. 1922 ‘R. Crompton’ Just—William iii. 60 Crumbs! he'd jolly well make people sit up. 2017 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 5 Oct. 5 That made me sit up and think I really need to do something. < as lemmas |
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