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

j. to taste blood: to achieve or experience an initial success which stimulates further (intensive or impassioned) efforts.Originally as part of an extended metaphor involving a hunting dog's first taste of the blood of its intended prey; cf. blood v. 4a.

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1836 Reg. Deb. Congr. 8 Feb. 2496/2 They have tasted blood, and are too keen upon the scent to be deterred by anything that can be put on paper.

1895 Christian Work 4 Apr. 551/1 Having tasted blood..I began to write another story for my own amusement.

1906 Manitoba (Winnipeg) Morning Free Press 16 June 6/5 After tasting blood, the Brits were eager for more, and several shots [on goal] were made by Nicol and Proudfoot.

1955 J. Biesanz & M. Biesanz People of Panama 158 Having tasted blood, the students went on with increased zeal.

1999 Econ. & Polit. Weekly 18 Dec. 3569/1 Whether the developing countries will be able to keep up this unity is difficult to envisage but having tasted blood they might feel more emboldened.

2011 Vancouver Province (Nexis) 22 May a16 Now you've tasted blood, you're getting into this thing.

单词	to taste blood
释义	> as lemmas to taste blood j. to taste blood: to achieve or experience an initial success which stimulates further (intensive or impassioned) efforts.Originally as part of an extended metaphor involving a hunting dog's first taste of the blood of its intended prey; cf. blood v. 4a. ΚΠ 1836 Reg. Deb. Congr. 8 Feb. 2496/2 They have tasted blood, and are too keen upon the scent to be deterred by anything that can be put on paper. 1895 Christian Work 4 Apr. 551/1 Having tasted blood..I began to write another story for my own amusement. 1906 Manitoba (Winnipeg) Morning Free Press 16 June 6/5 After tasting blood, the Brits were eager for more, and several shots [on goal] were made by Nicol and Proudfoot. 1955 J. Biesanz & M. Biesanz People of Panama 158 Having tasted blood, the students went on with increased zeal. 1999 Econ. & Polit. Weekly 18 Dec. 3569/1 Whether the developing countries will be able to keep up this unity is difficult to envisage but having tasted blood they might feel more emboldened. 2011 Vancouver Province (Nexis) 22 May a16 Now you've tasted blood, you're getting into this thing. extracted from bloodn.int. < as lemmas
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