英语词汇“to take to pieces”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. to take to pieces.

(a) To separate (a thing) into constituent parts, to dismantle (literal and figurative); to reduce to ruin or disarray.

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1622 H. Peacham Compl. Gentleman ix. 76 (note) This Heauen was carried by 12. men before Solyman, and taken to peeces and set vp againe by the maker.

1651 S. Sheppard Epigrams iii. xxix. 55 And scorn'st to have those judge thy poesie..Who take the lines to pieces that they read.

1700 W. Congreve Way of World i. i. 6 She once us'd me with that Insolence, that in Revenge I took her to pieces.

1791 Times 6 Aug. 2/4 To remedy this almost unfelt inconvenience, you would take to pieces a finely planned and ably directed movement.

1820 W. Scoresby Acct. Arctic Regions I. 207 (note) Empty casks are..taken to pieces, and the staves closely packed up in a cylindrical form.

1860 R. W. Emerson Beauty in Conduct of Life (London ed.) 248 Chemistry takes to pieces, but it does not construct.

1910 Times 10 Oct. 10/1 In other words the British Constitution is to be taken to pieces.

1993 Rugby World & Post May 28/2 Ask the Australians what they thought of him after they were beaten here in November. Robert took them to pieces that afternoon.

(b) To be designed to be taken apart and reassembled; to be able to be dismantled.

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1724 R. Bradley Gen. Treat. Husbandry & Gardening III. 64 I contrived the Raising of Fruits of all Kinds, in Cases or Boxes, that might take to pieces at Pleasure.

1765 Gentleman's Mag. Dec. 557/1 The whole machine takes to pieces at different joints.

1825 M. Edgeworth Harry & Lucy Concluded III. 178 Harry had long ago learned the principles of roofing, from a little model which his father had made for him. It took to pieces, and could be put together again.

1881 W. W. Greener Gun & its Devel. 78 Guns..so constructed as to take to pieces and stow away in a small compass.

1921 Mod. Poultry Keeping 14 Sept. 211/1 It is just as easy to make a run which takes to pieces, as a permanent one.

1999 M. Milne No Telephone to Heaven v. 180 I checked our baggage and found Jackie's high chair missing. It..had been made by the Awka Guild and was a very successful piece of work. It took to pieces for travelling.

单词	to take to pieces
释义	> as lemmas to take to pieces b. to take to pieces. (a) To separate (a thing) into constituent parts, to dismantle (literal and figurative); to reduce to ruin or disarray. ΚΠ 1622 H. Peacham Compl. Gentleman ix. 76 (note) This Heauen was carried by 12. men before Solyman, and taken to peeces and set vp againe by the maker. 1651 S. Sheppard Epigrams iii. xxix. 55 And scorn'st to have those judge thy poesie..Who take the lines to pieces that they read. 1700 W. Congreve Way of World i. i. 6 She once us'd me with that Insolence, that in Revenge I took her to pieces. 1791 Times 6 Aug. 2/4 To remedy this almost unfelt inconvenience, you would take to pieces a finely planned and ably directed movement. 1820 W. Scoresby Acct. Arctic Regions I. 207 (note) Empty casks are..taken to pieces, and the staves closely packed up in a cylindrical form. 1860 R. W. Emerson Beauty in Conduct of Life (London ed.) 248 Chemistry takes to pieces, but it does not construct. 1910 Times 10 Oct. 10/1 In other words the British Constitution is to be taken to pieces. 1993 Rugby World & Post May 28/2 Ask the Australians what they thought of him after they were beaten here in November. Robert took them to pieces that afternoon. (b) To be designed to be taken apart and reassembled; to be able to be dismantled. ΚΠ 1724 R. Bradley Gen. Treat. Husbandry & Gardening III. 64 I contrived the Raising of Fruits of all Kinds, in Cases or Boxes, that might take to pieces at Pleasure. 1765 Gentleman's Mag. Dec. 557/1 The whole machine takes to pieces at different joints. 1825 M. Edgeworth Harry & Lucy Concluded III. 178 Harry had long ago learned the principles of roofing, from a little model which his father had made for him. It took to pieces, and could be put together again. 1881 W. W. Greener Gun & its Devel. 78 Guns..so constructed as to take to pieces and stow away in a small compass. 1921 Mod. Poultry Keeping 14 Sept. 211/1 It is just as easy to make a run which takes to pieces, as a permanent one. 1999 M. Milne No Telephone to Heaven v. 180 I checked our baggage and found Jackie's high chair missing. It..had been made by the Awka Guild and was a very successful piece of work. It took to pieces for travelling. extracted from piecen. < as lemmas
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