英语词汇“to steal a march”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 steal a march: in military sense, to succeed in moving troops without the knowledge of the enemy; hence gen. to get a secret advantage over a rival or opponent. Const. on, upon, †of.

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society > armed hostility > military operations > manoeuvre > [verb (intransitive)] > outmanoeuvre

to steal a march1716

society > armed hostility > military operations > manoeuvre > [verb (transitive)] > outmanoeuvre

to steal a march1716

outgeneral1767

outmanoeuvre1796

the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery, superiority, or advantage [verb (intransitive)] > succeed in moving troops by stealth

to steal a march1716

the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > have or get (someone) at a disadvantage > secretly

to steal a march1716

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > cheat, swindle [phrase] > get the better of

to do brown?1548

to give one the (or a) slampant1577

to play the merchant with1593

to come (or put) Yorkshire on one1700

to steal a march1716

to come (also act, play, etc.) the old soldier (over a person)1810

the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > treat cunningly [verb (transitive)] > circumvent or overreach

overgoc1275

circumvene1526

circumvent1564

undercreep1592

overreach1594

circuit1614

out-juggle1620

outwit?1630

out-plot1648

overwit1671

Cretizea1673

outjockey1714

to steal a march1771

to get over ——1784

Jew1825

outfox1872

outsmart1926

blindside1968

1716 Addr. Edinb. 27 Mar. in London Gaz. No. 5422/2 We saw him..steal a March for our Preservation.

1740 C. Cibber Apol. Life C. Cibber vi. 114 After we had stolen some few Days March upon them.

1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker I. 127 She yesterday wanted to steal a march of poor Liddy.

1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple II. iv. 69 We must be off early to-morrow, while these good people are in bed, and steal a long march upon them.

1844 E. A. Poe in Godey's Lady's Bk. Sept. 133/1 He evidently intended to steal a march upon me, and smuggle a fine picture to New York, under my very nose.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. xv. 519 Those who had intended to gain the victory by stealing a march now disclaimed that intention.

1856 C. Reade It is never too Late II. ii. 18 Happening to awake earlier than usual, he stole a march on his nurses, and..walked out and tottered into the jail.

1885 ‘F. Anstey’ Tinted Venus 100 He shan't have the chance: we'll steal a march on him this time.

1950 T. S. Eliot Cocktail Party ii. 93 He's quite triumphant Because he thinks he's stolen a march on her.

单词	to steal a march
释义	> as lemmas to steal a march e. to steal a march: in military sense, to succeed in moving troops without the knowledge of the enemy; hence gen. to get a secret advantage over a rival or opponent. Const. on, upon, †of. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > manoeuvre > [verb (intransitive)] > outmanoeuvre to steal a march1716 society > armed hostility > military operations > manoeuvre > [verb (transitive)] > outmanoeuvre to steal a march1716 outgeneral1767 outmanoeuvre1796 the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery, superiority, or advantage [verb (intransitive)] > succeed in moving troops by stealth to steal a march1716 the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > have or get (someone) at a disadvantage > secretly to steal a march1716 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > cheat, swindle [phrase] > get the better of to do brown?1548 to give one the (or a) slampant1577 to play the merchant with1593 to come (or put) Yorkshire on one1700 to steal a march1716 to come (also act, play, etc.) the old soldier (over a person)1810 the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > treat cunningly [verb (transitive)] > circumvent or overreach overgoc1275 circumvene1526 circumvent1564 undercreep1592 overreach1594 circuit1614 out-juggle1620 outwit?1630 out-plot1648 overwit1671 Cretizea1673 outjockey1714 to steal a march1771 to get over ——1784 Jew1825 outfox1872 outsmart1926 blindside1968 1716 Addr. Edinb. 27 Mar. in London Gaz. No. 5422/2 We saw him..steal a March for our Preservation. 1740 C. Cibber Apol. Life C. Cibber vi. 114 After we had stolen some few Days March upon them. 1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker I. 127 She yesterday wanted to steal a march of poor Liddy. 1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple II. iv. 69 We must be off early to-morrow, while these good people are in bed, and steal a long march upon them. 1844 E. A. Poe in Godey's Lady's Bk. Sept. 133/1 He evidently intended to steal a march upon me, and smuggle a fine picture to New York, under my very nose. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. xv. 519 Those who had intended to gain the victory by stealing a march now disclaimed that intention. 1856 C. Reade It is never too Late II. ii. 18 Happening to awake earlier than usual, he stole a march on his nurses, and..walked out and tottered into the jail. 1885 ‘F. Anstey’ Tinted Venus 100 He shan't have the chance: we'll steal a march on him this time. 1950 T. S. Eliot Cocktail Party ii. 93 He's quite triumphant Because he thinks he's stolen a march on her. extracted from stealv.¹ < as lemmas
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