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单词 to take snuff
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to take snuff
b. to take snuff, to take offence or umbrage (at a thing). Obsolete exc. archaic.In quot. 1821 associated with snuff n.3 (cf. pepper n. 4b).
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the mind > emotion > anger > indignation or resentment > be indignant at or resent [verb (transitive)]
to take in (also on, to) griefc1325
to bear (a person or thing) hard (also heavily, heavy, etc.)c1384
to take agrief?a1400
disdaina1513
stomach1523
to take it amiss1530
to have a grudge against (to, at)1531
to think amiss1533
envy1557
to take‥in (the) snuff (or to snuff)1560
to take snuff1565
to take scorn1581
to take indignly1593
to bear (one) upon (also in) the spleen1596
spleena1629
disresent1652
indign1652
miff1797
pin1934
1565 W. Allen Def. & Declar. Doctr. Purgatory ii. xiv. f. 262 Aërius,..taking snoffe that he could not get a bisshoprike, fell in to the hæresy of Arius.
1597 T. Beard Theatre Gods Iudgements i. xxxiii. 188 The yonker taking snuffe thereat, why said hee takest thou thought for mee?
1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. ii. 211 Which the Manksmen hearing, tooke such a snuffe and indignation thereat, that they sent for Olaue.
1640 T. Fuller Joseph's Coat 45 Let us heed, how we take snuffe at the simplicity of Gods Ordinance.
1692 R. L'Estrange Fables i. clxxxv. 156 Jupiter took Snuff at the Contempt, and Punish'd him for't.
1725 New Canting Dict. (at cited word) To take Snuff, to take Pet.
1821 W. Scott Kenilworth I. i. 18 But take no snuff in the nose about it.
1876 G. H. Kingsley in Temple Bar Oct. 167 With hearty hoping that North Britons will not take huffe nor snuffe at these kindly criticisms.]
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