单词 | to stow away |
释义 | > as lemmasto stow away 6. to stow away. extracted from stowv.1 a. transitive. To remove and store until required; to put (a thing) away in a secret or not readily accessible place, or where it will be out of the way; occasionally to put or lodge (a person) in out-of-the-way quarters, or in a place of concealment; jocularly, to ‘put out of sight’, ‘dispose of’, eat up (quantities of food). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > conceal oneself [verb (reflexive)] hidec897 wryOE shroudc1402 imbosk1562 shrine1570 thick1574 mew1581 burrow1596 dern1604 earth1609 veil1614 ensconcea1616 abscond1626 perdue1694 secrete1764 to stow away1795 the world > space > place > placing or fact of being placed in (a) position > place or put in a position [verb (transitive)] > deposit or put away to put upc1330 to lay up?a1366 leavea1375 disposec1420 stowc1485 reposea1500 repose?c1525 commit1531 reject1541 dispatcha1566 tuck1587 to put away1607 reposit1630 repositate1716 to stow away1795 park1908 the world > space > place > placing or fact of being placed in (a) position > place or put in a position [verb (transitive)] > stow away to stow away1795 snug1859 the mind > possession > supply > storage > store [verb (transitive)] > in a concealed or remote place to stow away1795 stash1797 cache1856 depot1921 squirrel1939 the mind > possession > supply > storage > store [verb (transitive)] > in a receptacle to shut upc1400 stowc1485 stuff1567 to stow away1795 society > inhabiting and dwelling > providing with dwelling > [verb (transitive)] > in place of retreat kennel1582 to stow away1825 the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eat [verb (transitive)] eatc825 to-fret?c1225 vourc1330 dinec1380 to eat inc1450 engorge1541 tooth1579 canvass1602 get1603 eat1607 manger1609 upeat1630 dispatch1711 feed1725 yam1725 to eat off1733 repartake1751 patter1803 chop1833 smouse1840 to stow away1858 to put oneself outside ——1865 to get outside ——1876 to feed down1887 1795 C. Vancouver Gen. View Agric. Essex 23 Successive hoeings [of the carrots] will cost about four pounds per acre: and gathering, lopping, tailing, and stowing away, will be about four pounds per acre more. 1825 T. Hook Sayings & Doings 2nd Ser. III. 41 He was ‘stowed away’ in a manner perfectly suitable, as Betty the chambermaid thought, to the condition of an outside passenger..who..carried his own portmanteau up-stairs. 1833 H. Martineau Messrs. Vanderput & Snoek i. 1 The bales of merchandize which could not be stowed away before dark. 1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. v. 70 At last the guard returned; once more I was stowed away in the coach. 1857 Ld. Dufferin Lett. from High Latitudes vii. 133 We had some difficulty about stowing away the legs of a tall philosopher. 1858 M. Tuckett Diary 24 Nov. (c1975) 21 We stowed away a good breakfast. 1865 D. Livingstone & C. Livingstone Narr. Exped. Zambesi vii. 169 They..eat till it becomes physically impossible for them to stow away any more. a1881 A. Barratt Physical Metempiric (1883) 253 On the spiritual theory, past ideas..must be imagined to be stowed away in some fashion, to exist all the time till they happen to be wanted. 1885 Chitty in Law Times' Rep. 53 83/2 The plate..is now stowed away in the strong room of a bank. b. intransitive for reflexive. To conceal oneself on board a ship, train, or aeroplane; to be a stowaway n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > hide, lie or hidden [verb (intransitive)] > go into hiding > on transport to stow awaya1894 a1894 R. L. Stevenson Amateur Emigrant (1895) 122 He had now made up his mind to stow away. 1916 Daily Chron. 3 Feb. They escaped and reached Gibralter on a steamer on which they had stowed away. 1929 R. Hughes High Wind in Jamaica vii. 168 Otto was a Viennese by birth, but had stowed away in a Danube barge when he was ten years old, had taken to the sea, and thereafter generally served in English ships. 1973 Times 8 Aug. 7/3 A Brazilian youth was sent home..after stowing away on board a South African Airways aircraft by mistake. < as lemmas |
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