英语词汇“to show a pair of heels”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. to show (a person) a (clean or fair) pair of heels (also one's heels) and variants: to flee, to run away from someone or something; (in later use also) to outrun or outpace a pursuer, a fellow competitor in a race, etc. Commonly with indirect object (sometimes with to). [Compare Middle French, French montrer les talons to flee (a1400).]

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away from [verb (transitive)] > run away from

of-runOE

to show (a person) a (clean or fair) pair of heels (also one's heels)1370

to show (a person) the (or one's) backc1450

overrun1583

run1606

shuna1616

bail1775

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] > run away or flee > get away > by superior speed

to show (a person) a (clean or fair) pair of heels (also one's heels)1546

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away from [verb (transitive)] > leave behind by superior speed

outrunc1460

to show (a person) a (clean or fair) pair of heels (also one's heels)1595

to have (also get) the heels of1649

to throw out1682

distance1691

to throw off1695

lose1709

to gain ground of1719

to gain from1805

1370–2 in Medium Ævum (1985) 54 38 (MED) Now heo haþ schouuet me hire schon, & from me ys y-gon.

1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. cli. 180 Suche as had their horses by them mounted and shewed their horses heles, and thenglysshmen after them in chase.

1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue ii. vii. sig. Iii^v Except her mayde shewe a fayre payre of heles.

1583 P. Stubbes Anat. Abuses sig. Hiv^v He showes them a faire pair of heeles, and away goeth he.

1595 R. Hasleton Strange & Wonderfull Things sig. Div^v I.., shewing them a paire of heeles, tooke my way ouer the Mountaines.

1630 J. Wadsworth Eng. Spanish Pilgrime (new ed.) viii. 83 I shewed them a faire paire of heeles.

1675 H. Neville tr. N. Machiavelli Marriage Belphegor in Wks. 526 He should..shew them a light pair of heels.

1705 J. S. City & Country Recreation ii. viii. 162 He disburthened them of their further Trouble and Charge, by showing them a fair Pair of Heels.

1797 Anecd. Most Remarkable Highwaymen 119 Jack..shewed him a fair pair of heels. Mr. Aspin..pursued him.

1827 Bell's Life in London 28 Jan. He made a clean bolt, and followed by Gas, they both shewed a clean pair of heels.

1832 Ladies' Museum Jan. 1/1 If I thought so I should leap the wall, swim the moat, and show a fair pair of heels to pursuers.

1864 Glasgow Herald 20 Jan. 6/2 The Ganges has as yet shown her heels to every vessel we have met on the same course.

1901 Times 15 July 5/1 Viljoen showed a clean pair of heels, it is believed in the direction of Sekukuni's country.

1982 R. D. Lawrence Voy. Stella (1991) ii. 35 The Stella showed a clean pair of heels as she aimed her sharp bows at a point between Clatsop Spit and Cape Disappointment.

2011 J. Dahlgren Sagaria 270 ‘Did anyone see what happened to them?’ ‘Last I saw..they were showing the worgs a clean pair of heels.’

单词	to show a pair of heels
释义	> as lemmas to show (a person) a (clean or fair) pair of heels (also one's heels) a. to show (a person) a (clean or fair) pair of heels (also one's heels) and variants: to flee, to run away from someone or something; (in later use also) to outrun or outpace a pursuer, a fellow competitor in a race, etc. Commonly with indirect object (sometimes with to). [Compare Middle French, French montrer les talons to flee (a1400).] ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away from [verb (transitive)] > run away from of-runOE to show (a person) a (clean or fair) pair of heels (also one's heels)1370 to show (a person) the (or one's) backc1450 overrun1583 run1606 shuna1616 bail1775 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] > run away or flee > get away > by superior speed to show (a person) a (clean or fair) pair of heels (also one's heels)1546 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away from [verb (transitive)] > leave behind by superior speed outrunc1460 to show (a person) a (clean or fair) pair of heels (also one's heels)1595 to have (also get) the heels of1649 to throw out1682 distance1691 to throw off1695 lose1709 to gain ground of1719 to gain from1805 1370–2 in Medium Ævum (1985) 54 38 (MED) Now heo haþ schouuet me hire schon, & from me ys y-gon. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. cli. 180 Suche as had their horses by them mounted and shewed their horses heles, and thenglysshmen after them in chase. 1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue ii. vii. sig. Iii^v Except her mayde shewe a fayre payre of heles. 1583 P. Stubbes Anat. Abuses sig. Hiv^v He showes them a faire pair of heeles, and away goeth he. 1595 R. Hasleton Strange & Wonderfull Things sig. Div^v I.., shewing them a paire of heeles, tooke my way ouer the Mountaines. 1630 J. Wadsworth Eng. Spanish Pilgrime (new ed.) viii. 83 I shewed them a faire paire of heeles. 1675 H. Neville tr. N. Machiavelli Marriage Belphegor in Wks. 526 He should..shew them a light pair of heels. 1705 J. S. City & Country Recreation ii. viii. 162 He disburthened them of their further Trouble and Charge, by showing them a fair Pair of Heels. 1797 Anecd. Most Remarkable Highwaymen 119 Jack..shewed him a fair pair of heels. Mr. Aspin..pursued him. 1827 Bell's Life in London 28 Jan. He made a clean bolt, and followed by Gas, they both shewed a clean pair of heels. 1832 Ladies' Museum Jan. 1/1 If I thought so I should leap the wall, swim the moat, and show a fair pair of heels to pursuers. 1864 Glasgow Herald 20 Jan. 6/2 The Ganges has as yet shown her heels to every vessel we have met on the same course. 1901 Times 15 July 5/1 Viljoen showed a clean pair of heels, it is believed in the direction of Sekukuni's country. 1982 R. D. Lawrence Voy. Stella (1991) ii. 35 The Stella showed a clean pair of heels as she aimed her sharp bows at a point between Clatsop Spit and Cape Disappointment. 2011 J. Dahlgren Sagaria 270 ‘Did anyone see what happened to them?’ ‘Last I saw..they were showing the worgs a clean pair of heels.’ extracted from showv. < as lemmas
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