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单词 to pick up stakes
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to pick up stakes
e. Phrases. (U.S.) to pick up stakes, to pull up stakes, to move stakes: to move one's habitation. Similarly to drive stakes, to set stakes, to stick one's stakes: to pitch one's camp or tent, to settle. to tie (someone) to the stake: see tie v. 2.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > [verb (intransitive)] > change residence
remove1388
flit1504
shift1530
to pull up stakes1703
movea1707
emigrate1841
uproota1961
to pick up stakes1974
society > inhabiting and dwelling > [verb (intransitive)] > establish residence
wickc897
telda1325
buildc1340
nestlea1382
to take (up) one's inn (or inns)a1400
to hold (also keep, make, take, etc.) one's mansiona1425
to take one's lodgec1475
reside1490
inhabit1548
to settle one's rest1562
to sit down1579
to set up (or in) one's staff (of rest)1584
to set (up) one's rest1590
nest1591
to set down one's rest1591
roost1593
inherit1600
habituate1603
seat1612
to take up (one's) residencea1626
settle1627
pitch1629
fix1638
locate1652
to marry and settle1718
domesticate1768
domiciliate1815
to hang up one's hat1826
domicile1831
to stick one's stakes1872
homestead1877
to put down roots1882
to hang one's hat1904
localize1930
society > occupation and work > industry > mining > mine [verb (intransitive)] > stake claim
to set stakes1949
1703 S. Sewall Diary 15 Apr. (1973) I. 484 Went to my Bounds, asserted them,..then ordered Kibbee to pull up the Stakes. Told Mr. Lynde's Tenants what my Bounds were..; forwarn'd them of coming there to set any Stakes.
1817 J. K. Paulding Lett. from South I. 83 When they have exhausted one hunting-ground, [the Indians] pull up stakes, and incontinently march off to another.
1830 Massachusetts Spy 15 Dec. 1/4 Our departed emigrants..pulled up stakes,..and returned post haste to the good old town of Springfield.
1869 B. Harte Luck of Roaring Camp 178 He built the shanty..lest titles should fall through, and we'd have to get up and move stakes farther down.
1872 M. S. De Vere Americanisms 184 Where he settles, there he stakes or sticks his stakes.
1906 Outing Feb. 605/2 After drifting about several years I finally drove stakes on the Spokane River.
1924 ‘R. Daly’ Outpost xvii. 165 I've sometimes thought of pulling up stakes and pushing further into the mountains.
1949 Boston Globe 15 May (Fiction Mag.) 6/2 We'll set our stakes, an' I'll slip down to Dawson an' record the claim.
1974 ‘M. Allen’ Super Tour (1975) i. 23 ‘I'm assuming you're in a position to pick up stakes in a hurry.’ ‘As long as it will take to pack two bags.’
1980 Dallas Times Herald 10 May (Week End Suppl.) 6/1 The economic incentive that Europeans once had to pull up stakes and move to America.
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