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单词 to rights
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to rights
(m) to rights.
(i) Also (rarely) to right, †to the rights. Formerly: †in a proper manner (obsolete). Subsequently: to or into a proper condition or order. In later use chiefly in to put (also bring, set) to rights.
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the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > [phrase]
to rightsc1330
all (also everything) is gas and gaiters1839
(as) nice (also good, sweet, etc.) as pie1855
(as) right as rain1891
everything in the garden is lovely (also rosy)1898
she'll be right1947
society > morality > dueness or propriety > [phrase]
on (also upon) righteOE
by (good, etc.) rightc1330
to rightsc1330
well and truly1348
of very (due) right?a1366
to righta1382
at right1487
in one's way1691
the world > relative properties > order > in (proper) order [phrase] > into proper order
to the rightsc1330
to point1481
at rightsa1641
into (to) trim1827
c1330 Sir Orfeo (Auch.) (1966) l. 136 (MED) Þer come to me to fair kniȝtes, Wele y-armed al to riȝtes [a1500 Harl. at alle ryȝthis].
a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 53 (MED) Of-saw he ful sone þat semliche child..cloþed..wiþ perrey & pellure pertelyche to þe riȝttes.
a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 1632 (MED) Þemperour & eueri man were esed to riȝttes & haden..what þei wolde ȝerne.
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1963) 1 Chron. Prol. l. 55 Þerfore I haue don þat I myȝte bryngen to riȝt [L. digererem] þe insolible lettyngis & þe wordis of names þe whiche þurȝ vice of writeris ben confoundid.
a1450 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Lamb.) (1887) i. l. 4127 (MED) He mayntende þe lond to ryght [?a1400 Petyt to þe right].
1472–3 Rolls of Parl.: Edward IV (Electronic ed.) Parl. Oct. 1472 1st Roll §59. m. 2 That all wolles..be sufficiauntly, trewly and indifferently pakked to rights, within the royalme of Englond.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Luke vi. 10 Then was his hande restored him to right, euen as whole as the other.
c1600 (c1350) Alisaunder (Greaves) (1929) 1220 That bolde borou Byzance, þat buyld was to-rihtus, Was called syn..Constantinoble.
1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. ix. 43 Bring the ship to rights, that is, againe vnder saile as she was.
1662 S. Pepys Diary 30 Jan. (1970) III. 20 Imployed all the afternoon in my chamber, setting things and papers to rights.
1706 J. Logan in Mem. Hist. Soc. Pennsylvania (1872) X. 146 When once puzzled he can with difficulty bring himself to rights.
1748 S. Richardson Clarissa III. lxxvi. 352 Sense of shame..may make rifled rank get up, and shake itself to rights.
1767 B. Franklin Let. 5 Apr. in Wks. (1887) IV. 23 I received the watch chain, which you say you send to be put to rights.
1821 T. Jefferson Autobiogr. in Writings (1892) I. 109 How the good should be secured, and the ill brought to rights, was the difficulty.
1842 G. S. Faber Provinc. Lett. I. 55 Call in Mr. Maitland,..and he will speedily set all to right.
1859 J. W. Carlyle Let. 26 Sept. in Lett. & Memorials (1883) III. 8 A good sleep would have put me to rights.
1888 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. III. lxxxix. 216 The lists of voters, which had been carelessly..made up, were set to rights.
1929 K. S. Prichard Coonardoo xv. 144 She set to work to put her kitchen ‘to rights’.
1978 M. Lavin Tales Bective Bridge (rev. ed.) 40 It was going to take time to get the place to rights again.
1990 N. Gordimer My Son's Story 55 As she walked out she put up a hand to set a stray strand of her hair to rights.
2001 Daily Tel. 6 July 27/1 She trapezes across the world putting everything to rights.
(ii) At once, straightaway; (also) completely, altogether. In early use frequently in to sink to rights. Obsolete (U.S. regional in later use).
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the world > time > relative time > immediacy > [adverb]
soonc825
ratheeOE
rathelyeOE
rekeneOE
rekenlyOE
thereright971
anonOE
forth ona1000
coflyc1000
ferlyc1000
radlyOE
swiftlyc1000
unyoreOE
yareOE
at the forme (also first) wordOE
nowOE
shortlya1050
rightOE
here-rightlOE
right anonlOE
anonc1175
forthrightc1175
forthwithalc1175
skeetc1175
swithc1175
with and withc1175
anon-rightc1225
anon-rights?c1225
belivec1225
lightly?c1225
quickly?c1225
tidelyc1225
fastlyc1275
hastilyc1275
i-radlichec1275
as soon asc1290
aright1297
bedenea1300
in little wevea1300
withoute(n dwella1300
alrightc1300
as fast (as)c1300
at firstc1300
in placec1300
in the placec1300
mididonec1300
outrightc1300
prestc1300
streck13..
titec1300
without delayc1300
that stounds1303
rada1325
readya1325
apacec1325
albedenec1330
as (also also) titec1330
as blivec1330
as line rightc1330
as straight as linec1330
in anec1330
in presentc1330
newlyc1330
suddenlyc1330
titelyc1330
yernec1330
as soon1340
prestly1340
streckly1340
swithly?1370
evenlya1375
redelya1375
redlya1375
rifelya1375
yeplya1375
at one blastc1380
fresha1382
ripelyc1384
presentc1385
presently1385
without arrestc1385
readilyc1390
in the twinkling of a looka1393
derflya1400
forwhya1400
skeetlya1400
straighta1400
swifta1400
maintenantc1400
out of handc1400
wightc1400
at a startc1405
immediately1420
incontinent1425
there and then1428
onenec1429
forwithc1430
downright?a1439
agatec1440
at a tricec1440
right forth1440
withouten wonec1440
whipc1460
forthwith1461
undelayed1470
incessantly1472
at a momentc1475
right nowc1475
synec1475
incontinently1484
promptly1490
in the nonce?a1500
uncontinent1506
on (upon, in) the instant1509
in short1513
at a clap1519
by and by1526
straightway1526
at a twitch1528
at the first chop1528
maintenantly1528
on a tricea1529
with a tricec1530
at once1531
belively1532
straightwaysa1533
short days1533
undelayedly1534
fro hand1535
indelayedly1535
straight forth1536
betimesc1540
livelyc1540
upononc1540
suddenly1544
at one (or a) dash?1550
at (the) first dash?1550
instantly1552
forth of hand1564
upon the nines1568
on the nail1569
at (also in, with) a thoughtc1572
indilately1572
summarily1578
at one (a) chop1581
amain1587
straightwise1588
extempore1593
presto1598
upon the place1600
directly1604
instant1604
just now1606
with a siserary1607
promiscuously1609
at (in) one (an) instant1611
on (also upon) the momenta1616
at (formerly also on or upon) sight1617
hand to fist1634
fastisha1650
nextly1657
to rights1663
straightaway1663
slap1672
at first bolt1676
point-blank1679
in point1680
offhand1686
instanter1688
sonica1688
flush1701
like a thought1720
in a crack1725
momentary1725
bumbye1727
clacka1734
plumba1734
right away1734
momentarily1739
momentaneously1753
in a snap1768
right off1771
straight an end1778
abruptedly1784
in a whistle1784
slap-bang1785
bang?1795
right off the reel1798
in a whiff1800
in a flash1801
like a shot1809
momently1812
in a brace or couple of shakes1816
in a gird1825
(all) in a rush1829
in (also at, on) short (also quick) order1830
straightly1830
toot sweetc1830
in two twos1838
rectly1843
quick-stick1844
short metre1848
right1849
at the drop of a (occasionally the) hat1854
off the hooks1860
quicksticks1860
straight off1873
bang off1886
away1887
in quick sticks (also in a quick stick)1890
ek dum1895
tout de suite1895
bung1899
one time1899
prompt1910
yesterday1911
in two ups1934
presto changeo1946
now-now1966
presto change1987
the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > completely [phrase] > altogether, entirely, or completely
bedenec1175
all outc1300
downrightc1330
downrightsc1330
at alla1375
whole together1551
in all sorts1559
right out1578
clear1600
neck and heels1647
to rights1663
head over ears1774
neck and crop1791
fair and square1870
in total1965
1663 S. Pepys Diary 8 June (1971) IV. 177 Mr. Coventry and us two did discourse with the Duke a little.., and so to rights home again.
1673 J. Dryden Amboyna iii. 33 The Vessel Rifl'd, and the rich Hould rummag'd, they sink it down to rights.
1683 T. Tryon Way to Health 390 The King..ordered him to be carried to rights, to the Tower.
1695 J. Woodward Ess. Nat. Hist. Earth 134 The whole Tract..sinks down to rights into the Abyss underneath.
1702 S. Parker tr. Cicero Five Bks. De Finibus v. 303 When Indigent People are ready..to suffer any Thing rather than die to Rights.
1726 J. Swift Gulliver I. ii. viii. 151 The Hulk.., by reason of many Breaches.., sunk to rights.
1731 G. Medley tr. P. Kolb Present State Cape Good-Hope I. 34 The poor fellow, in a most piteous condition, and his heart sinking to rights under the melancholy notion he had of it.
1835 C. A. Davis Lett. J. Downing, Major (new ed.) 129 So to rights the express got back, and brought a letter.
1848 Knickerbocker 31 178 I'm going to start a dairy to-rights.
(iii) slang (originally U.S.). In the context of apprehending a criminal: with no chance of escape or acquittal; red-handed, in the act.Frequently to get (a person) (dead or bang) to rights: see also dead to rights at dead adv. 2b and bang to rights at bang v.1 9.
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1843 Proc. Old Bailey 3 July 18 Some person in the street hallooed out, ‘Jem, what is the matter?’—Elliott said, ‘They have got us all to rights, they have got eleven in the trap.’
1859 G. W. Matsell Vocabulum 25 Dead to rights, positively guilty, and no way of getting clear.
1864 National Police Gaz. (U.S.) in Comments on Etymol. (1987) Dec. 18 He..found himself in the grab of a detective, who had..only waited for the opportunity of ‘collaring’ him ‘to rights’.
1881 A. Trumble Slang Dict. N.Y., London & Paris 36/2 To rights. The evidence is conclusive enough to convict.
1929 D. Hammett Red Harvest xiii. 132 I played your side when he tried to frame you. This time he's got you copped to rights.
1983 D. Francis Danger (1984) xv. 208 They finally gave their names, once they saw we'd got them to rights.
2002 P. King & R. King New Kings' Tales 68 I've got you to rights, Flasher... You've nicked these from the Governor's safe.
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