| 单词 | to put to bed |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto put to bed 13. transitive. To cause to be in or assume a particular place or situation, in a general or figurative sense, or in phrases where the name of a thing or place stands for its purpose, as to put in hospital, to put in prison, to put on the market, to put on the stage, to put to bed, to put to school, etc. ΘΚΠ society > education > [verb (transitive)] > put to education > send to school to set to lore (also to book, to school)a1225 to put to schoola1300 to send to school, college1531 school1577 society > trade and finance > selling > sell [verb (transitive)] > expose or offer for sale cheapa1225 to set out13.. to put forthc1350 utter?c1400 market1455 offer1472 lovea1500 pitch1530 to set on (or a) sale1546 exposea1610 to bring to market1639 huckster1642 shop1688 deal1760 to put on the market1897 merchandise1926 a1300 Vision St. Paul (Jesus Oxf.) l. 213 in R. Morris Old Eng. Misc. (1872) 153 (MED) Heo beoþ iput in þilke trume Þat ne leuede nouht in godes sone. 1348 in C. Welch Hist. Pewterers of London (1902) I. 3 (MED) Also that non persone ne estraunger wirk ne bere suche maner vessel of peauter in þe Cite to sel ne it put to sale afore the mater be assaid. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1882) VIII. 323 Þe kyng of Engelond was..i-putte in ward [?a1475 anonymous translation was kepede; L. custodiendus demandatur] in þe castel of Kelyngworþe. a1400 (c1250) Floris & Blauncheflur (Egerton) (1966) 25 (MED) To scole þey were put. ?c1450 tr. Bk. Knight of La Tour Landry (1906) 117 (MED) A lady..hadde a doughter ynamed Delbora, which doughter she putte [Fr. mist] vnto scole. a1475 (?1436) in F. J. Furnivall Polit., Relig., & Love Poems (1903) 13 (MED) I was put to the Soudenys house & was made vssher of halle. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ccxxxix. 346 He caused the..erle of Auser to be putte in prison. 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. ccccliij To put the kinges sonne or his brother in to the possession of Scotlande. 1562 N. Winȝet Certain Tractates (1888) I. 7 Putand in the place of godly ministeris..dum doggis. 1620 Horæ Subseciuæ 106 That haue not been by any casualtie, or accident put behinde hand in the world. 1635 R. Norton tr. W. Camden Hist. Eliz. (ed. 3) iii. 374 His goods were put to port sale. 1654 Mercurius Fumigosus No. 9 88 Hee that is the Conqueror, shall that Night have a warm Clowt, lay'd to his Breech by the Lady that was fought for, and so to be put to Bed together. 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 122 Having others put over their heads. 1734 H. Fielding Don Quixote in Eng. ii. xiv. 38 Poor Man! he must be put to Bed. I shall apply some proper Remedies. 1799 J. Beekman Let. 29 Jan. in Beekman Mercantile Papers (1956) III. 1281 Mr. Dunant informed us in his last that he purposed putting your Daughter at Mrs. Graham's after the Restoration of Health to our City. 1850 J. H. Newman Serm. Var. Occasions (1881) xii. 229 He was ever putting himself in the background. 1879 M. J. Guest Lect. Hist. Eng. xxviii. 283 The landlords even strongly objected to their serfs putting their children to school. 1897 Tit-Bits 4 Dec. 172/2 If..some new patent is being put on the market, it is an opportunity that our traveller will not miss. 1919 M. Sinclair Mary Olivier ii. 18 It was the end of her birthday; Mama and Jenny were putting her to bed. 1948 Long Beach (Calif.) Press-Telegram 30 Oct. [He] reminds her constantly of her past as a chambermaid in Chicago before he put her on the stage. 1969 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 30 Jan. 3/4 Surrounded by neighboring dogs that barked at his every movement and risked getting him put in the clink for fourteen days. 1989 B. Roche Handful of Stars ii. ii, in K. Harwood First Run 242 He's already put two people in hospital. 2006 U.S. News & World Rep. 2 Oct. 16/1 If..the Democrats take back control of the House in the fall elections and put San Francisco's Nancy Pelosi in the speaker's chair, there are going to be a lot more changes. to put to bed P17. West African. to put to bed: to give birth. Also: to give birth to (a child).Cf. (in general sense) to put to bed at sense 13. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > birth > confinement > be confined [verb (intransitive)] > give birth kenc1000 childc1175 beara1382 labour1454 to cry out1623 parturiate1649 pup1708 to fall in two1788 accouche1819 to have one's bed1848 pip1973 to put to bed1973 the world > life > source or principle of life > birth > confinement > confine or deliver [verb (transitive)] > give birth forthbring971 akenOE haveOE bearOE to bring into the worldOE teemOE i-bereOE to bring forthc1175 childc1175 reara1275 ofkenc1275 hatcha1350 makea1382 yielda1400 cleck1401 issue1447 engenderc1450 infant1483 deliver?a1518 whelp1581 world1596 yean1598 fall1600 to give (a person or thing) birth1615 to give birth to1633 drop1662 pup1699 born1703 to throw off1742 beteem1855 birth1855 parturiate1866 shell1890 to put to bed1973 bring- 1973 Law Rep. East-Central Nigeria 3 ii. 763 He was..having a party to celebrate the first outing of his wife who had just put to bed. 1974 Newbreed (Nigeria) June 32 Three days later she put to bed a baby girl. 2019 Weekly Trust (Nigeria) (Nexis) 9 Feb. I recently put to bed but when I was in labour I had to be rushed to Pindiga on a motorcycle which is several kilometres away from here. < as lemmas |
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