单词 | to take the road |
释义 | > as lemmasto take the road P9. to take the road: to set out; to begin a journey, or series of journeys. ΘΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > departure, leaving, or going away > depart, leave, or go away [verb (intransitive)] > set out forthfarec888 foundOE seta1000 to go forthOE to fare forthc1200 partc1230 to pass forthc1325 to take (the) gatec1330 to take the wayc1330 to take one's waya1375 puta1382 treunt?a1400 movec1400 depart1490 prepare?1518 to set forth1530 to set forward(s)1530 busklea1535 to make out1558 to take forth1568 to set out1583 sally1590 start1591 to go off1600 to put forth1604 to start outa1626 intend1646 to take the road1720 to take one's foot in one's hand1755 to set off1774 to get off1778 to set away1817 to take out1855 to haul out1866 to hit the trail (less commonly the grit, pike, road, etc.)1873 to hit, split or take the breeze1910 hop1922 1720 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad VI. xxiii. 139 With proper Instruments they take the Road, Axes to cut, and Ropes to sling the Load. 1821 J. Galt Ayrshire Legatees viii. 244 But it's time, Miss Mally, that we were taking the road; Becky and Miss Isabella, make yourselves ready. 1886 R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped xxv. 251 I lay bed-ridden for no more than a week, and before a month I was able to take the road again. 1922 A. Jekyll Kitchen Ess. 118 Tough joints,..indifferent bread and butter,..these are..the daily fare of our long-suffering race when they take the road. 1937 H. Klein Stage Coach Dust 205 That night..with all their kit and gear the little commando took the road. 2005 J. Riley-Smith in New Cambr. Medieval Hist. IV. 542 It was the ordinary crusaders who forced them to take the road again, and between January and March 1099 the columns began to move south. < as lemmas |
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