英语词汇“to pull one's top”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†e. †to pull (also take down, vail) one's top and variants: (of a ship) to lower the topsails as a sign of submission or respect. Chiefly figurative: to submit or yield to someone or something. Obsolete.With to vail one's top cf. vail v.² 3b.

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the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > be irresolute or vacillate [verb (intransitive)] > give way or give in

benda1400

sink?a1513

to give over1530

to cry creak?1562

yield1576

to hold up1596

succumb1604

to give in1616

to hoist, lower, strike the topsaila1629

to cry cravena1634

to give up or cross the cudgels1654

incumb1656

to fall in1667

to knock under1670

to knock under board, under (the) table1692

to strike underc1730

knuckle down1735

to throw (also chuck) up the sponge1860

chuck up (the sponge)1864

to throw in one's hand1893

to sky the wipe (or towel)1907

to drop one's bundle1915

to throw (chuck, or toss) in the towel1915

to buckle up1927

1596 M. Drayton Mortimeriados sig. C2^v That they perforce their high-borne top must vayle, This storme still blew so stifly on their sayle.

a1600 R. Hooker Learned Disc. (1612) 47 Let the Pope take downe his top, and captivate no more mens soules.

c1600 MS Sloane 1226 in A. Brunton Life Sir W. Wallace (1883) i. 54 All the shipis yeilded thame selvis, and, pulling down ther topis, did obeysance vnto the read Lyon.

1654 A. Burgess True Doctr. Justif. Asserted: Pt. 2 iv. xvii. 163 Though men may proudly and vainly dispute about the condignity of their works to Justification, yet when they come to die, and shall think of appearing before so holy a God, they will quickly pull down their top.

单词	to pull one's top
释义	> as lemmas to pull (also take down, vail) one's top †e. †to pull (also take down, vail) one's top and variants: (of a ship) to lower the topsails as a sign of submission or respect. Chiefly figurative: to submit or yield to someone or something. Obsolete.With to vail one's top cf. vail v.² 3b. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > be irresolute or vacillate [verb (intransitive)] > give way or give in benda1400 sink?a1513 to give over1530 to cry creak?1562 yield1576 to hold up1596 succumb1604 to give in1616 to hoist, lower, strike the topsaila1629 to cry cravena1634 to give up or cross the cudgels1654 incumb1656 to fall in1667 to knock under1670 to knock under board, under (the) table1692 to strike underc1730 knuckle down1735 to throw (also chuck) up the sponge1860 chuck up (the sponge)1864 to throw in one's hand1893 to sky the wipe (or towel)1907 to drop one's bundle1915 to throw (chuck, or toss) in the towel1915 to buckle up1927 1596 M. Drayton Mortimeriados sig. C2^v That they perforce their high-borne top must vayle, This storme still blew so stifly on their sayle. a1600 R. Hooker Learned Disc. (1612) 47 Let the Pope take downe his top, and captivate no more mens soules. c1600 MS Sloane 1226 in A. Brunton Life Sir W. Wallace (1883) i. 54 All the shipis yeilded thame selvis, and, pulling down ther topis, did obeysance vnto the read Lyon. 1654 A. Burgess True Doctr. Justif. Asserted: Pt. 2 iv. xvii. 163 Though men may proudly and vainly dispute about the condignity of their works to Justification, yet when they come to die, and shall think of appearing before so holy a God, they will quickly pull down their top. extracted from topn.¹adj. < as lemmas
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