单词 | to stop out |
释义 | > as lemmasto stop out ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > be on the outside of [verb (transitive)] > keep or shut out loukc1275 speara1300 beshutc1330 forbarc1330 warn?a1366 to close outa1382 to shut outc1384 steeka1393 again-louka1400 to keep outc1425 outshutc1450 seclude1498 to stop outc1530 to hedge out1549 confine1577 to hold out1583 out-bar1590 debar1593 excommunicate1602 expel1604 immurec1616 the world > space > distance > distance or farness > be far from [verb (transitive)] > keep (a thing or person) at a distance to hold offc1420 withhold1513 to keep away1548 to keep off1548 to stop off1722 c1530 Bible (Tyndale) Jonah (title) With what keyes it is so opened that the reader can be stopped out with no sotilte or false doctrine of man. 1685 E. Stillingfleet Origines Britannicæ iv. 174 Nothing would ever be able to stop out the Arian Heresie but the Nicene Faith. 1722 in Rutland Mag. (1905) 2 68 Pd. to ye men yt stop't off the crowd. to stop out b. To intercept (light, air, heat, etc.). to stop out, to exclude. Also, †to exclude the light from (a thing). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > intercepting or cutting off of light > intercept or cut off (light) [verb (transitive)] > from something stop1530 bescreen1597 1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xxi. 285 Ac rys vp ragamoffyn, And reche me alle þe barres..And ich shal lette þis lorde, and hus light stoppe; Ar we þorw bryghtnesse be blent. 1508 J. Stanbridge Vulgaria (W. de W.) B iv Thou stoppest my light, Interpellas lumen. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 700/1 I shadowe a thyng, I stoppe it that it can nat apere clerely, je fais vmbre. 1538 T. Elyot Dict. Obstruere luminibus, to lette that a manne canne not loke out of hys wyndowes, or to stoppe his lyghtes. 1594 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 sig. E2 York...Duke Humphrey, he well made away, None then can stop the light to Englands Crowne. 1619 W. Whately Gods Husb. (1622) i. 39 To turne day into night, by shutting the windowes..to stop out the Sun-shine. 1856 W. B. Carpenter Microscope iii. 129 The object (provided it be of a nature to stop enough light) is seen bright upon a dark field. 1892 Photogr. Ann. II. 194 These will form rabets and stop out the wind and weather. to stop out d. transitive. to stop out (a) In Etching, to obliterate or cover with a varnish (the marks, lines, or other parts of a plate which are to be kept from the acid in the process of biting in). Also absol. (b) In Electrotyping, Calico-printing, etc.: see quots. ΚΠ 1811 J. Parkins Young Man's Best Compan. 548 If any scratches..or mistakes be committed in the etchings, they are to be stopped out. 1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 775 If any parts require to be stopt out, use turpentine-varnish and lamp-black, and with a camel's hair-brush pass over those parts you consider of sufficient depth. 1871 P. G. Hamerton Etcher's Handbk. 78 Bracquemond..stopped-out sixty times, in order to get sixty degrees of depth in his lines. 1892 Temple Bar Sept. 56 The lettering of plates may be stopped-out or burnished away or covered up for the striking off of misleading impressions. to stop out b. With adverbs, as away, out. to stop on, to continue in one place or employment. to stop up, to remain ‘up’ at one's college or university; colloquial, to sit up instead of going to bed. to stop out: spec. North American, to interrupt one's higher education for a time in order to pursue some other activity. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > distance or farness > be or remain at a distance [verb (intransitive)] > withdraw to a distance > stay away or not go to stop1815 society > education > learning > learner > college or university student > [verb (transitive)] > remain at one's college or university to stop up1815 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > intaglio printing > engrave in intaglio [verb (transitive)] > etch > protect specific parts from acid to stop out1815 to stop off1907 the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > state of being awake > be or remain awake [verb (intransitive)] > intentionally watchc1000 to sit upc1450 stay1526 to burn (etc.) the midnight oil1635 to set up1697 to wake it1766 to watch up1852 to wait up1855 to stop up1857 the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > bed related to sleep or rest > go to bed or retire to rest [verb (intransitive)] > stay up or out of bed during the night wakec900 to sit upc1450 stay1526 to set up1697 to wake it1766 to watch up1852 to stop up1857 the world > time > duration > have duration [verb (intransitive)] > endure, remain, persist, or continue > in a place, state, or condition dwellc1175 to stop on1889 society > education > learning > [verb (transitive)] > take time out of one's education to stop out1926 1815 Zeluca II. 86 You stopped away from Spire on Tuesday. 1819 J. H. Newman Lett. & Corr. (1891) I. 42 [At the end of the term he writes] The Fellows have been very kind, have said we might stop up as long as we like. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair lxi. 552 Georgy stopped away from school. 1857 E. C. Gaskell Life C. Brontë II. v. 148 Mr. Brontë and old Tabby went to bed... But Charlotte..stopped up,—it was very tempting,—late and later. 1889 Spectator 14 Sept. This..is their notion of a career, and..to ‘stop on’ in the village is to accept a great disappointment. 1926 I. S. Cobb Some United States xi. 257 I'm a Virginian—at present stopping out in Kentucky. 1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §214/7 Stop out, to stay away from home all night. 1971 Less Time, More Options (Carnegie Commission on Higher Educ.) vii. 28 Colleges and universities can assist by..encouraging students to have work or service experience before entering college, to stop out while in college to obtain it, or both. 1977 N.Y. Times 16 Jan. iv. 9/1 Paul Marantz is stopping out. He's one of the estimated two million college undergraduates..who last year left school to spend some time in the outside world, or to try out some other form of education, but who do plan to return eventually and earn their degrees. < as lemmas |
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