单词 | to sand up |
释义 | > as lemmasto sand up a. To overlay with sand, to bury under a sand drift; also to sand up, to sand over. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > cover [verb (transitive)] > cover over or up > under the ground or bury > specific inditch1597 immud1611 muda1616 sand1632 1632 R. Sanderson 12 Serm. 433 This weather, that floud, such a storme, hath blasted our fruites, sanded our grounds,..and vndone vs. 1789 Trans. Soc. Arts (ed. 2) 1 222 That vessel perished..in Dunbar Bay, and..was thought to be sanded up. 1860 Mercantile Marine Mag. 7 39 Should the broken tree be sanded over,..it will be difficult..to find the..channel. 1881 M. A. Lewis Two Pretty Girls I. 239 The hay crop in the Lower Croft had been hopelessly sanded. 1918 J. Galsworthy Five Tales ix. 61 They would..sand up his only well in the desert. 1956 R. T. Peterson & J. Fisher Wild Amer. xxxiv. 369 Novashtoshnah, which means ‘the new growth’ (newly sanded up from island to peninsula), is the northeast point of St. Paul. < as lemmas |
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