| 单词 | to rise with the lark |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto rise with the lark P2. Chiefly British. with the lark: very early in the morning; esp. in to be up with the lark, to rise with the lark. ΚΠ 1580 J. Lyly Euphues & his Eng. (new ed.) f. 3 Go to bed with the Lambe, and rise with the Larke. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III v. v. 10 Stur with the Larke to morrow gentle Norffolke. View more context for this quotation 1607 T. Dekker & J. Webster West-ward Hoe ii. i. sig. B4 We..must be vp with the lark. ?1750 D. Garrick Let. 13 July (1963) I. 148 My Lady has rose almost with ye Lark to get her Letters. 1782 F. Burney Cecilia III. vi. ix. 321 I suppose..you will rise with the lark to-morrow morning? 1816 J. Wilson Misc. Poems in City of Plague 181 He with the lark in summer leaves his bed. 1843 R. S. Surtees Handley Cross II. xi. 282 Mrs. Jorrocks,..and Benjamin, were up with the lark. 1913 V. Bell Sel. Lett. (1993) 139 Roger is up with the lark, does many sketches, sees all the sights. 1991 Independent 23 Dec. 13/4 Those who rise with the lark will be treated to the sight of both Mercury and Venus gracing the dawn skies of the New Year. 2011 Trailfinder Winter 36/1 We're up with the lark and rearing to go again. < as lemmas |
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