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单词 to put the change upon
释义

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to put the change upon (also on) (a person)
b. to put the change upon (also on) (a person): to deceive, mislead, or confuse (a person). Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > deceive [phrase]
to blear the eyesc1325
to play mock-holiday with?1558
on a lock1598
to put the change upon (also on) (a person)1658
to play false1680
to draw (pull, spread) the wool over (a person's) eyes1839
to lead (a person) up the garden (path)1923
to pull a fastie1931
to take (someone) for a sleigh ride1931
to pull a swiftie1945
1658 tr. J. L. G. de Balzac Choyce Lett. i. ii. xxix. 62 You see here I put the change upon you, and deviate as much from my subject as I can.
1694 W. Congreve Double-dealer v. i. 75 I have put the change upon her, that she may be otherwise employ'd.
1705 E. Hickeringill Priest-craft 44 He put the change upon the unthinking Senate; and ordain'd a Presbyter or Elder in the room of every Parish-Priest.
a1739 C. Jarvis tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote (1742) II. ii. ix. 140 Those enchanters..are perpetually setting shapes before me as they really are, and presently putting the change upon me, and transforming them into whatever they please.
1821 W. Scott Kenilworth I. iii. 58 You cannot put the change on me so easy as you think.
1863 St. James's Mag. May 242 It is of no use trying to put the change upon the sagacious and penetrating reader.
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