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单词 to wade into
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to wade into
e. to wade in: to make a vigorous or concerted attack on one's opponent; to intervene, esp. vocally; to wade into (colloquial, originally U.S.): to assail or confront energetically.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > make attack [verb (intransitive)]
onreseeOE
onslayc1275
entera1425
to be upon (also on) a person's jack1588
endeavour?1589
to fall aboard1591
to let fly1611
strikea1616
to lift (up) the hand(s, (occasionally one's arm)1655
to fall on board (of)1658
tilt1708
to walk into ——1794
to run in1815
to peg it1834
to sail in1856
to wade in1863
to light in1868
to roll into ——1888
to make for ——1893
the world > action or operation > undertaking > beginning action or activity > begin or enter upon (an action) [verb (transitive)] > begin an action or fall to doing something > resolutely or vigorously
to sit in1736
strap1823
to get down1826
tackle1841
to buckle down (to)1865
to bite on1904
to wade into1904
to get stuck into1910
to get one's teeth into1935
to sink one's teeth into1935
to get stuck in1938
to get to grips with1947
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > go or come in [verb (intransitive)] > in unwelcome or unwarranted manner
pressc1390
poach?1536
shovel1540
encroach1555
intrude1573
obtrude1579
wedge1631
interlope1775
to butt in1899
to wade in1905
horn1912
muscle1928
chisel1936
the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > acting in another's business or intervention > act in another's business or intervene [verb (intransitive)]
to step in1474
to go (etc.) between the bark and the tree1546
to make in1575
intermediate1610
interposea1616
to put in1631
intervene1646
to strike ina1715
to wade in1905
1863 B. Harte in U.S. Sanitary Commission Bull. (1864) I. vii. 201/1 Phrases such as camps may teach... Such as ‘Bully!’ ‘Them's the peach!’ ‘Wade in, Sanitary!
1872 E. Eggleston Hoosier School-master i. 15 You can jist roll up and wade in.
1893 H. A. Shands Some Peculiarities Speech Mississippi 66 Wade into. One man is said to wade into another when he attacks him very vigorously with either fist or tongue. This phrase is used by all classes.
1904 J. London Let. 17 Nov. (1966) 165 The lawyers..waded into me good and hard for the cash.
1905 N.Y. Evening Post 2 Sept. When a herd of sheep wades in on a patch of bluebells, they stand still and eat all day.
1928 Daily Express 30 July 13/6 Though severely punished by Pattenden's lefts to the face he repeatedly waded in.
1935 D. L. Sayers Gaudy Night ii. 33 I don't stop to think... I just wade right in and ask for what I want.
1952 E. F. Davies Illyrian Venture vi. 104 Luckily the Germans had not known how easily they could have waded into us.
1967 N. Marsh Death at Dolphin v. 125 Don't let it give you a moment's pause... Just you wade in to Conducis.
1976 Sun 11 Mar. 11/4 Miss Georgina Burton..waded in with her shopping bag and chased the gang away.
1984 J. Barnes Flaubert's Parrot x. 132 The writer must wade into life as into the sea, but only up to the navel.
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