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

†f. to turn edge: (of a sharp instrument) to have the edge bent so as to make it useless for cutting, to become blunt. Also figurative. Cf. sense 8c(a). Obsolete.

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the world > space > shape > bluntness > become blunt [verb (intransitive)]

to turn edge1578

to turn again1579

rebate1587

turn1633

blunt1684

1578 A. Golding tr. Seneca Conc. Benefyting i. iv. f. 4^v Yet a Greek, whose sharpnes of wit being ouer thin, is soone blunted and oftentymes turneth edge.

1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre v. iii. 234 How-ever at this time they might turn edge, they had formerly been true blades for his Holinesse.

1675 W. Okeley Eben-Ezer Upon this Bk. Had but some Monk this History to Dress, He would have made the Iron-Teeth of th' Press Turn Edge, and grin, to chew the stuff and stile.

单词	to turn edge
释义	> as lemmas to turn edge †f. to turn edge: (of a sharp instrument) to have the edge bent so as to make it useless for cutting, to become blunt. Also figurative. Cf. sense 8c(a). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > bluntness > become blunt [verb (intransitive)] to turn edge1578 to turn again1579 rebate1587 turn1633 blunt1684 1578 A. Golding tr. Seneca Conc. Benefyting i. iv. f. 4^v Yet a Greek, whose sharpnes of wit being ouer thin, is soone blunted and oftentymes turneth edge. 1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre v. iii. 234 How-ever at this time they might turn edge, they had formerly been true blades for his Holinesse. 1675 W. Okeley Eben-Ezer Upon this Bk. Had but some Monk this History to Dress, He would have made the Iron-Teeth of th' Press Turn Edge, and grin, to chew the stuff and stile. extracted from turnv. < as lemmas
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