| 单词 | to take scug |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto take scug a. Originally, shadow; the shade or shelter afforded by a rock, bush or the like; hence, a shelter. to take scug: to take shelter. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > intercepting or cutting off of light > [noun] > casting of a shadow > shadow shadea1000 shadowa1220 scug1513 the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > [noun] > shelter > sheltered place shadec1000 shadowing placea1382 scug1513 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vi. iv. 8 And skuggis dym of a full dern wod schaw. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vi. iv. 74 As Jupiter,..With erdis scug hydis the hevynis all. 1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid vii. Prol. 47 Thik drumly scuggis dirknit so the hevyne. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 30 In the scoug of the craig and castell is a verie quyet hauining place. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1895) II. 321 Hume with sum of his cumpaniounis slipis quyetlie in the skug [L. ad umbracula], and thair he rested and hid him selfe. 1823 J. Galt Entail I. xxi. 175 Instead o' gallanting awa under the scog and cloud o' night. 1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words Skug, a sheltered place. 1890 ‘H. Haliburton’ In Sc. Fields 33 Hastening through the rain to rustic scoogs or the shelter of friendly cottages. < as lemmas |
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