单词 | to taste to |
释义 | > as lemmasto taste to 12. to taste of: a construction used in several senses, sometimes simply = taste, sometimes = take a taste of, eat or drink a little of. So to taste on (now dialect), †to taste to (obsolete).In some cases, as in quots. 1526 at sense 12b and 1526 at sense 12c, perhaps a literalism of translation (not found in the Vulgate, Wyclif, or Rhemish New Testament); but see of prep. 39c, and cf. take a taste of. extracted from tastev. a. To make trial of by tasting, to try the taste of; = 6. Also figurative. archaic. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > [verb (intransitive)] > test by tasting provec1390 to taste ofa1400 saya1450 taste1600 the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > [verb (transitive)] > test by tasting assay1377 tastea1400 to taste ofa1400 saya1450 cun1493 essay1598 palate1609 pree1680 flavour1823 taste-test1979 a1400–50 Alexander 2074 Þan pullis him vp þe proude kyng & on þe pepire tastis. 1493 Chastysing Goddes Chyldern (de Worde) iii. sig. Aiv/1 It [sc. the bee] goth & tasteth ayen of many fair floures. a1557 J. Cheke tr. Gospel St. Matthew (1843) xxvii. 34 When he had taasted on it [ Tindale therof], he wold not drink. 1606 Inscription on Church Bell, St. Mary Magdalene Church, Walkeringham, Notts. in southwellchurches.nottingham.ac.uk (accessed 29 Jan. 2019) I sweetly tolling men do call to taste on meats that feeds the sole. 1807 R. Southey Lett. from Eng. II. 196 We tasted of this bread: it was dry, but not unpleasant. 1848 J. H. Newman Loss & Gain ii. ii. 154 I taste of every thing, I depend on nothing. b. To eat or drink only a little of; with negative, not to eat or drink at all; = 7. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > processes or manners of eating > eat via specific process [verb (transitive)] > eat small amounts tastea1400 picklea1522 to taste of1607 pingle1903 the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > make experiment of or with [verb (transitive)] afondc1300 assailc1300 found1340 assay1377 taste1382 experiment1524 experience1541 try1545 attempt1563 practise1632 explore1667 experimentate1670 to taste of1700 to try out1888 to try (something)(on) for size1979 fand- the world > action or operation > operation upon something > have effect on [verb (transitive)] > be subjected to or undergo an action > undergo or experience > slightly smell1553 to taste of1700 a1400 K. Alis. (Bodl.) 5070 The kyng..forbed..Þat non ne shulde..Of þe water drynk ne taste. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Luke xiv. f. cj None of those men which were bidden, shall tast of my supper [μου τοῦ δείπνου]. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 6427 The tydis not to taste of þis triet meite. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 23 Asses are subiect to madnesse when they haue tasted of certaine herbes growing neer Potnias. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) ii. iii. 79 I craue..that we may Taste of your Wine. View more context for this quotation 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 651 Of this Tree we may not taste nor touch. View more context for this quotation 1700 J. Dryden To my Kinsman J. Driden in Fables 95 For Age but tastes of Pleasures, Youth devours. 1765 T. Hutchinson Hist. Colony Massachusets-Bay, 1628–91 (ed. 2) ii. 232 They had but tasted of the words..of the gentlemen. c. To have experience or knowledge of; to feel, experience; = 3. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > operation upon something > have effect on [verb (transitive)] > be subjected to or undergo an action > undergo or experience feelOE seeOE passa1325 provec1330 attastec1374 wielda1375 tastec1380 sufferc1390 to pass through ——c1400 expert?a1475 traverse1477 experiment1484 savour1509 to taste of1526 to go through ——1535 sustain1575 approve1578 try1578 experience1588 undergo1600 to run through ——1602 pree1806 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > knowledge, what is known > experience > have experience of [verb (intransitive)] > slightly to taste of1526 smell1553 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Matt. xvi. f. xxiijv Some there be a monge them that here stonde, whych shall nott taste of deeth [οὐ μὴ γεύσωνται θανάτου], tyll they shall [etc.]. 1552 H. Latimer Serm. 4th Sunday Epiph. (1584) 315 b He himself hath tasted of al trouble. a1561 G. Cavendish Metrical Visions (1980) 720 I ame tastyng on the payn. a1627 T. Middleton & W. Rowley Old Law (1656) ii. 28 So contentedly, You cannot think unlesse you tasted ont. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 476 Hope here to taste Of pleasure. View more context for this quotation 1753 T. Gray Hymn to Adversity in Six Poems 24 The Proud are taught to taste of pain. 1832 H. Martineau Ireland v. 75 Wherever the population had tasted of oppression. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual activity > engage in sexual activity with [verb (transitive)] > have sexual intercourse with mingeOE haveOE knowc1175 ofliec1275 to lie with (or by)a1300 knowledgec1300 meetc1330 beliea1350 yknowc1350 touchc1384 deala1387 dightc1386 usea1387 takec1390 commona1400 to meet witha1400 servea1400 occupy?a1475 engender1483 jangle1488 to be busy with1525 to come in1530 visitc1540 niggle1567 mow1568 to mix one's thigh with1593 do1594 grind1598 pepper1600 yark1600 tumble1603 to taste of1607 compressc1611 jumble1611 mix?1614 consort?1615 tastea1616 bumfiddle1630 ingressa1631 sheet1637 carnal1643 night-work1654 bump1669 bumble1680 frig?c1680 fuck1707 stick1707 screw1719 soil1722 to do over1730 shag1770 hump1785 subagitatec1830 diddle1879 to give (someone) onec1882 charver1889 fuckeec1890 plugc1890 dick1892 to make a baby1911 to know (a person) in the biblical sense1912 jazz1920 rock1922 yentz1924 roll1926 to make love1927 shtupa1934 to give (or get) a tumble1934 shack1935 bang1937 to have it off1937 rump1937 tom1949 to hop into bed (with)1951 ball1955 to make it1957 plank1958 score1960 naughty1961 pull1965 pleasurea1967 to have away1968 to have off1968 dork1970 shaft1970 bonk1975 knob1984 boink1985 fand- 1607 T. Middleton Revengers Trag. ii. sig. D4v I do embrace this season for the fittest To tast of that yong Lady. Categories » e. See 9a, 9b. < as lemmas |
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