| 单词 | walk backward |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswalk backward b. With verbs of continuous motion, as walk backward, ride backward, this passes from simple direction, into a description of the constant position of the body in relation to the varying direction of motion; = With the back foremost, with the face to the rear. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > backward movement > [adverb] abackOE ruglingc1225 abackwardc1275 backwarda1300 hindwarda1300 arsewardly1530 arseward1553 rearward1604 retrogradea1620 aversively?1624 arsewards1648 retrogradely1658 regressively1755 backlings1786 tailwise1825 rearwards1835 bass-ackwardsa1865 arseling1887 bass-ackward1902 ass-backwards1934 backasswards1951 backassward1961 a1300 Cursor Mundi 2042 A mantil on his nec he tok & bakward ȝod, als sais þe bok. a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Gen. ix. 23 Sem and Jafeth..ȝeden bacward. 1561 tr. J. Calvin Foure Godlye Serm. Idolatries iv. sig. K.v Like kicking and resty horses, more ready to go backwarde than forward. 1603 W. Shakespeare Hamlet ii. ii. 206 If like a Crabbe, you could goe backeward. 1728 C. Cibber Vanbrugh's Provok'd Husband i. i. 16 Doll puked a little with riding backwards. 1842 J. H. Newman Parochial Serm. V. viii. 124 We walk to heaven backward. 1853 E. Bulwer-Lytton My Novel I. ii. x. 148 He turned sharply round..and, with his arms still folded on his breast, he walked backward, as if not to lose the view. < as lemmas |
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