单词 | to move a step |
释义 | > as lemmasto move a step 11. intransitive. [Compare Middle French mouvoir contre (1300–1450; early 13th cent. in Old French in form movoir contre to go to war (with someone)).] To take action; to proceed against a person or thing. Also transitive with adverbial noun phrase, in to move a step. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > doing > a proceeding > proceed or carry on an action [verb (intransitive)] workeOE doOE proceedc1390 movec1400 precedec1425 deal1470 plough furrow1597 walka1653 process1835 the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > oppose [verb (transitive)] withgo743 to go again ——OE withsayc1175 again-goc1275 withsitc1300 thwarta1325 to go against ——a1382 counter1382 repugnc1384 adversea1393 craba1400 gainsaya1400 movec1400 overthwart?a1425 to put (also set) one's face againsta1425 traversea1425 contrairc1425 to take again ——c1425 contraryc1430 to take against ——a1450 opposec1485 again-seta1500 gain?a1500 oppone1500 transverse1532 to come up against1535 heave at1546 to be against1549 encounter1549 to set shoulder against1551 to fly in the face of1553 crossc1555 to cross with1590 countermand1592 forstand1599 opposit1600 thorter1608 obviate1609 disputea1616 obstrigillate1623 contradict1632 avert1635 to set one's hand against1635 top1641 militate1642 to come across ——1653 contrariate1656 to cross upon (or on)1661 shock1667 clash1685 rencounter1689 obtend1697 counteract1708 oppugnate1749 retroact?1761 controvert1782 react1795 to set against ——1859 appose- c1400 J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) III. 407 Bot ȝitte ageyns þis sentence meefes Anticrist. c1400 ( Canticum Creatione l. 226 in C. Horstmann Sammlung Altengl. Legenden (1878) 127 A, deuel, wo þe be! What eyleþ þe so agayn vs meue, And hast so twyes deseyued Eue. c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) 2382 And for Strasagirs þe strang he of his strenth priued, Ȝe meue al þus malicoly his maieste a-gayne. ?c1450 Trivet's Life of Constance in F. J. Furnivall Originals & Analogues Canterbury Tales (1876) 240 (MED) He began to knowlache un to her hys grete erroure..meuyng under nethe full falsely. a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll. 13) (1990) I. 426 There was nat one that wolde meve for his wordys. 1647 J. Ahier tr. P. du Moulin Elem. Logick i. viii. 19 To doe is to move against the patient or sufferer, and make him receive some power or vertue. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 67. ⁋5 Sacred Persons move upon greater Motives than that of Fame. 1720 J. Ozell et al. tr. R. A. de Vertot Hist. Revol. Rom. Republic I. v. 300 Valerius and Horatius, declared they wou'd not move a Step, so long as [etc.] 1791 W. Cowper Retirem. 114 That all around, in all that's done, Must move and act for him alone. 1852 Amer. Whig Rev. 15 265/2 The Southern free trade party will not move against England. 1879 J. Lubbock Addresses, Polit. & Educ. iii. 69 I would urge parents to move in the matter. 1974 ‘D. Craig’ Dead Liberty xxi. 125 The hotel would..regard long disappearances by Boxanford as normal, just as the paper did. So, nobody would move. 2000 High Country News 9 Oct. 12/3 Nobody wants to move against the Barnetts unless the case is bulletproof. < as lemmas |
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