英语词汇“to take a ply”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†4. The condition of being bent or turned to one side (literal and figurative); a twist, turn, direction; a bias, inclination, or tendency of mind or character; esp. in to take a (also the, one's) ply. Obsolete.

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the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > tendency > [noun] > a tendency

spirita1425

inclination1526

bias?1571

vein1585

habitude1603

ply1605

nitency1662

result1663

tend1663

penchant1673

nisus1699

hank1721

squint1736

patent1836

subjectivism1845

lurch1854

biasness1872

tilt1975

1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Ccc3^v In some other it is..a conceite that they can bring about occasions to their plie .

1612 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 160 It is true that late learners cannot so well take the plie.

1673 W. Wycherley Gentleman Dancing-master iv. i When once they have taken the French plie (as they call it) they are never to be made so much as Englishmen again.

1706 tr. J. B. Morvan de Bellegarde Refl. upon Ridicule 117 They have taken their Ply, and will never be set right.

1749 J. Cleland Mem. Woman of Pleasure I. 75 You may be sure, in the ply I was now taking, I had no objection to the proposal, and was rather a tiptoe for its accomplishment.

1873 H. Rogers Superhuman Origin Bible (1875) viii. 356 The natural bent and ply of man's nature.

1880 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People IV. viii. iv. 107 England took a ply which she has never wholly lost.

1881 Cent. Mag. Nov. 58/1 Her mind had taken its ply, and..she never sought again the old means of grace.

单词	to take a ply
释义	> as lemmas to take a (also the, one's) ply †4. The condition of being bent or turned to one side (literal and figurative); a twist, turn, direction; a bias, inclination, or tendency of mind or character; esp. in to take a (also the, one's) ply. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > tendency > [noun] > a tendency spirita1425 inclination1526 bias?1571 vein1585 habitude1603 ply1605 nitency1662 result1663 tend1663 penchant1673 nisus1699 hank1721 squint1736 patent1836 subjectivism1845 lurch1854 biasness1872 tilt1975 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Ccc3^v In some other it is..a conceite that they can bring about occasions to their plie . View more context for this quotation 1612 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 160 It is true that late learners cannot so well take the plie. 1673 W. Wycherley Gentleman Dancing-master iv. i When once they have taken the French plie (as they call it) they are never to be made so much as Englishmen again. 1706 tr. J. B. Morvan de Bellegarde Refl. upon Ridicule 117 They have taken their Ply, and will never be set right. 1749 J. Cleland Mem. Woman of Pleasure I. 75 You may be sure, in the ply I was now taking, I had no objection to the proposal, and was rather a tiptoe for its accomplishment. 1873 H. Rogers Superhuman Origin Bible (1875) viii. 356 The natural bent and ply of man's nature. 1880 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People IV. viii. iv. 107 England took a ply which she has never wholly lost. 1881 Cent. Mag. Nov. 58/1 Her mind had taken its ply, and..she never sought again the old means of grace. extracted from plyn. < as lemmas
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