英语词汇“to watch a person's water”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†l. to watch (also attend) a person's water(s): to scrutinize a person's behaviour closely. Cf. sense 17a. Obsolete. [Compare German jemandem das Wasser besehen.]

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > close examination, scrutiny > scrutinize [verb (transitive)] > assess conduct, suitability, etc.

sift1573

to watch a person's water1640

to put (a horse, etc.) through (its, etc.) paces1766

to check up (on) (also to check on)1911

vet1924

process1925

to check out1962

1640 J. Shirley Arcadia ii. sig. C2 They shano't scape me, Ile watch their waters narrowlie I warrant you.

1664 T. Killigrew Pilgrim ii. v, in Comedies & Trag. 174 Farewell, little Rogue, till another time, but I will watch your water.

1704 G. Farquhar Stage-coach i. 9 Capt. We shall take care of that Matter. Squ. Aye, aye, so we will; my dear Friend here, and I, shall watch your Water;—I'll warrant you.

1707 E. Ward Wooden World Dissected 9 What can we expect less in the succeeding Year, than that his great Proxy, the first Lieutenant, attend his Waters purely to prevent an Interregnum.

1776 J. Leacock Fall Brit. Tyranny iii. iii. 27 Be gone you scoundrel! I'll watch your waters, 'tis time to clear the land of such infernal vermin.

单词	to watch a person's water
释义	> as lemmas to watch (also attend) a person's water(s) †l. to watch (also attend) a person's water(s): to scrutinize a person's behaviour closely. Cf. sense 17a. Obsolete. [Compare German jemandem das Wasser besehen.] ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > close examination, scrutiny > scrutinize [verb (transitive)] > assess conduct, suitability, etc. sift1573 to watch a person's water1640 to put (a horse, etc.) through (its, etc.) paces1766 to check up (on) (also to check on)1911 vet1924 process1925 to check out1962 1640 J. Shirley Arcadia ii. sig. C2 They shano't scape me, Ile watch their waters narrowlie I warrant you. 1664 T. Killigrew Pilgrim ii. v, in Comedies & Trag. 174 Farewell, little Rogue, till another time, but I will watch your water. 1704 G. Farquhar Stage-coach i. 9 Capt. We shall take care of that Matter. Squ. Aye, aye, so we will; my dear Friend here, and I, shall watch your Water;—I'll warrant you. 1707 E. Ward Wooden World Dissected 9 What can we expect less in the succeeding Year, than that his great Proxy, the first Lieutenant, attend his Waters purely to prevent an Interregnum. 1776 J. Leacock Fall Brit. Tyranny iii. iii. 27 Be gone you scoundrel! I'll watch your waters, 'tis time to clear the land of such infernal vermin. extracted from watern. < as lemmas
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