单词 | to take a left |
释义 | > as lemmasto take a left 4. A road, lane, way, etc., on the left; (also) a left turn. Frequently in to take a left. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > [noun] > deviation from straight course turna1400 circuit1483 circumferencea1549 wrying1592 extravagation1611 extravagancya1616 extravagance1644 deviation1646 outstepping1656 left1675 detour1738 1675 J. Ogilby Britannia Introd. 8 You come to the May-Pole, and 7 Poles farther to the Division of the Ways, the Left to Camerwel, the Right to Lambeth. 1735 J. Kirby Suffolk Traveller 15 At 1 m. 3 f. the left goes into Ipswich being the Coach Road. 1804 Western Missionary Mag. Oct. 224 We..resolved to take the left, as we supposed we had come past the path that led to Upper Sandusky. 1867 E. Schuyler tr. I. Turgenev Fathers & Sons xxii. 167 The coachman..asked if he must take the right or the left. 1927 Appleton (Wisconsin) Post-Crescent 25 Aug. 2/1 The left lane should be taken by autoists planning to make a left. 1976 Billings (Montana) Gaz. 20 June (advt.) ¾ mile past the single bridge over the Yellowstone, take a left. 2004 M. Lucas & ‘D. Walliams’ Little Brit. 1st Ser. Episode 3. 91 When you see the hanging tree, take a left. < as lemmas |
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