单词 | to miss on |
释义 | > as lemmasto miss on —— to miss on —— ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > fail in [verb (transitive)] > fail to achieve to miss of ——c1225 fault1522 to err froma1538 to miss on ——a1627 miss1644 to miss out1929 a1627 W. Rowley & T. Middleton Wit at Severall Weapons i. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Iiiiii3v/1 For feare some poore Earle steale her, 't has bin threatned To redeem morgag'd Land, but he shall misse on't. 2. intransitive. To fail to meet with. Cf. to miss of —— 17 at Phrasal verbs 2. Now English regional (chiefly northern). rare. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > meeting or encounter > meet or encounter [verb (transitive)] > fail to meet miss1589 to miss on ——1675 1675 Ape-gentle-woman 2 If you miss on her at her Shop, you may find her at the Tavern. 1889 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. (ed. 2) I miss'd on him yisterdaay, though I look'd high an' low fer him. 1903 Eng. Dial. Dict. IV. 132/1 Miss on, to miss. ΚΠ 1823 C. Lamb in London Mag. Dec. 614/1 Trite as the counsel was, and impossible, as one should think, to be missed on. < as lemmas |
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