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单词 to turn on the main
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to turn on the main
P3. (In sense 8.) to turn on the main: to begin to weep copiously. humorous. Obsolete.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > weep for [verb (transitive)] > shed (tears)
weepc900
shedc1175
greetc1300
fallc1475
raina1560
blubber1583
vent1632
to let fall1816
to turn on the main1836
1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) xvi. 165 Blessed if I don't think he's got a main in his head as is always turned on.
1857 ‘C. Bede’ Mr. Verdant Green Married xi. 90 You've no idea how she turned on the main, and did the briny!
1878 M. C. Jackson Chaperon's Cares I. x. 128 The mains were turned on, and tears flowed until weeping became infectious.
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