| 单词 | to step or tread on the toes of |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto step or tread on the toes of i. to step or tread on the toes of; also figurative to give offence to, to vex. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > be displeased with [verb (transitive)] > displease mislikeeOE ofthinkeOE misquemeOE likec1175 forthinka1225 mispay?c1225 annoyc1300 there glads (also gains, games) him no gleec1300 unpay1340 offenda1382 to be displeasedc1386 to step or tread on the toes ofc1394 mispleasea1400 unlikea1425 edgec1450 injurea1492 discontenta1513 disdain1530 to set (a person's) teeth on edge1535 displeasure1541 mis-set?1553 dislike1578 to tread on any one's heels or toes1710 flisk1792 unentrance1834 to tread on any one's cornsa1855 umbragea1894 c1394 P. Pl. Crede 649 For stappyng on a too of a styncande frere. 1866 A. Trollope Belton Estate I. iii. 71 ‘But you mustn't offend my father.’.. ‘I won't tread on his toes.’ 1868 R. Browning Ring & Bk. I. iii. 210 He could not turn about Nor take a step i' the case and fail to tread On someone's toe. 1879 ‘G. Eliot’ Theophrastus Such vi. 119 A man who uses his balmorals to tread on your toes with much frequency. < as lemmas |
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