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

b. Through all one's garments; (hence) thoroughly, completely. Chiefly in wet (also soaked, etc.) to the skin.

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the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > completely [phrase] > thoroughly > from beginning to end or through and through

to the boneOE

through and throughc1225

out and outc1300

from top to tail1303

out and inc1390

(from) head to heel (also heels)c1400

(from) head to foot (also feet)c1425

from top to (into, unto) toec1425

to the skin1526

to one's (also the) finger (also fingers') ends1530

from first to last1536

up and down1542

whole out1562

to the pith1587

to the back1594

from A to (also until) Z1612

from clew to earing1627

from top to bottom1666

back and edge1673

all hollow1762

(all) to pieces1788

from A to Za1821

to one's (also the) fingertips1825

to one's fingernails1851

from tip to toe1853

down to the ground1859

to the backbone1864

right the way1867

pur sang1893

from the ground up1895

in and out1895

from soda (card) to hock1902

1526 C. Mery Talys sig. Fi^v Well washyd & wett to the skyn.

1582 W. Allen Briefe Hist. Glorious Martyrdom sig. C1 After these iiij had bene searched vnto their skinnes, and nothing found vpon them.

1589 J. Lyly Pappe with Hatchet sig. A2^v We care not for a Scottish mist, though it wet vs to the skin.

1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xi. 7 This tempestious storme Inuades vs to the skin .

1681 Heraclitus Ridens 15 Nov. 2/1 ‘Udds Bobblekens,’ quoth he, ‘I were wet to the skin.’

1749 J. Hervey Medit. & Contempl. (ed. 5) II. 263 The Ploughman, soaked to the skin, leaves his half-tilled Acre.

1749 L. Pilkington Mem. (new ed.) II. 201 It snowed violently, insomuch that I, who had only a Chintz gown on, was wet to the Skin.

1764 S. Foote Mayor of Garret i. 12 I don't believe..that they were ever wet to the skin in their lives.

1822 J. Galt Steam-boat 258 An even-doun thunder-plump came on, that..drookit the Doctor to the skin.

c1885 A. W. Pinero in M. R. Booth Eng. Plays of 19th Cent. (1973) IV. 338 I'm wet to the skin and frightfully hungry!

1905 Westm. Gaz. 8 July 2/2 Arriving in an Irish ‘misting’, drenched to the skin.

1931 Internat. Jrnl. Ethics 41 422 Philosopheress to the skin, she is all things to all men.

1943 M. McLaverty White Mare & Other Stories 63 Coming home he was wet to the skin, but there was great joy in his heart for he felt now there'd be rain to-morrow.

2000 K. Atkinson Emotionally Weird (2001) 23 Maybe that's true, but it doesn't stop the cold rain from soaking us to the skin or the gales blowing in our hair.

c. passive. Often to be wet through, (also †thorough or through wet), wet to the skin (cf. 4a).The form wet of the past participle is sometimes difficult to distinguish from wet adj. 4c.

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the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being or making very wet > very wet [phrase] > having wet clothes

to be wet throughc1400

wet to the skin1535

the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being or making very wet > make very wet [verb (transitive)] > a person's clothes

wet1820

c1400 tr. Higden VII. 151 In processe of tyme þat body y-wette wiþ dewy droppes knewe þe comoun corrupcioun of dedly men.

c1400 Laud Troy Bk. 12942 So faste doun the water ȝet, That thei were alle thorow wet.

1497 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 129 The Newe making of a last of gonnepoudre wett in saltwater.

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Dan. iv. B With the dew of heauen shall he be wet.

1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 99^v But if he had been wetted from toppe to toe, no man standyng by to see it, then had he been miserable in veraye deede.

1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xvi. 149 As the drie ground that thirstes after a showr Seemes to reioyce when it is well iwet.

1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. F To haue him stand in the raine tyll he was thorough wet.

1639 J. Taylor Part Summers Trav. 44 So that the miserable Stipend..will hardly buy wood to make a fire for him when hee comes home to dry him, when hee is through wet.

1659 in F. P. Verney & M. M. Verney Mem. Verney Family 17th Cent. (1907) II. 141 Hee..was wett to the skin before he came half way.

1759 S. Johnson Idler 25 Aug. 265 He..heard with great delight a shower, by which he was not wet, rattling among the branches.

a1766 F. Sheridan Concl. Mem. Miss Sidney Bidulph (1767) IV. 53 The bottom of that vile ditch into which he had fallen was full of water, and he had been wet quite through.

1775 A. Burnaby Trav. Middle Settlements N.-Amer. 36 I had been wet to the skin in the afternoon.

1820 R. Southey Life Wesley I. 78 Having slept on the floor one night, because his bed had been wetted in a storm.

1842 Minutes Proc. Inst. Civil Engineers 2 78 Some of the compressed trenails had been wetted by accident, and could not be afterwards driven into the holes in the chairs.

1856 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 8 Apr. in Eng. Notebks. (1997) I. iv. 476 We were caught in two or three showers..but got back..without being very much wetted.

1898 A. Balfour To Arms vii The street was paved with large, rounded stones, which..were splashed and wetted by dirty water thrown from above.

1904 A. N. Cooper Quaint Talks 10 Few things have struck people as more wonderful than how I have survived being wet through so often.

单词	wet to the skin
释义	> as lemmas wet (also soaked, etc.) to the skin b. Through all one's garments; (hence) thoroughly, completely. Chiefly in wet (also soaked, etc.) to the skin. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > completely [phrase] > thoroughly > from beginning to end or through and through to the boneOE through and throughc1225 out and outc1300 from top to tail1303 out and inc1390 (from) head to heel (also heels)c1400 (from) head to foot (also feet)c1425 from top to (into, unto) toec1425 to the skin1526 to one's (also the) finger (also fingers') ends1530 from first to last1536 up and down1542 whole out1562 to the pith1587 to the back1594 from A to (also until) Z1612 from clew to earing1627 from top to bottom1666 back and edge1673 all hollow1762 (all) to pieces1788 from A to Za1821 to one's (also the) fingertips1825 to one's fingernails1851 from tip to toe1853 down to the ground1859 to the backbone1864 right the way1867 pur sang1893 from the ground up1895 in and out1895 from soda (card) to hock1902 1526 C. Mery Talys sig. Fi^v Well washyd & wett to the skyn. 1582 W. Allen Briefe Hist. Glorious Martyrdom sig. C1 After these iiij had bene searched vnto their skinnes, and nothing found vpon them. 1589 J. Lyly Pappe with Hatchet sig. A2^v We care not for a Scottish mist, though it wet vs to the skin. 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xi. 7 This tempestious storme Inuades vs to the skin . View more context for this quotation 1681 Heraclitus Ridens 15 Nov. 2/1 ‘Udds Bobblekens,’ quoth he, ‘I were wet to the skin.’ 1749 J. Hervey Medit. & Contempl. (ed. 5) II. 263 The Ploughman, soaked to the skin, leaves his half-tilled Acre. 1749 L. Pilkington Mem. (new ed.) II. 201 It snowed violently, insomuch that I, who had only a Chintz gown on, was wet to the Skin. 1764 S. Foote Mayor of Garret i. 12 I don't believe..that they were ever wet to the skin in their lives. 1822 J. Galt Steam-boat 258 An even-doun thunder-plump came on, that..drookit the Doctor to the skin. c1885 A. W. Pinero in M. R. Booth Eng. Plays of 19th Cent. (1973) IV. 338 I'm wet to the skin and frightfully hungry! 1905 Westm. Gaz. 8 July 2/2 Arriving in an Irish ‘misting’, drenched to the skin. 1931 Internat. Jrnl. Ethics 41 422 Philosopheress to the skin, she is all things to all men. 1943 M. McLaverty White Mare & Other Stories 63 Coming home he was wet to the skin, but there was great joy in his heart for he felt now there'd be rain to-morrow. 2000 K. Atkinson Emotionally Weird (2001) 23 Maybe that's true, but it doesn't stop the cold rain from soaking us to the skin or the gales blowing in our hair. extracted from skinn. wet to the skin c. passive. Often to be wet through, (also †thorough or through wet), wet to the skin (cf. 4a).The form wet of the past participle is sometimes difficult to distinguish from wet adj. 4c. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being or making very wet > very wet [phrase] > having wet clothes to be wet throughc1400 wet to the skin1535 the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being or making very wet > make very wet [verb (transitive)] > a person's clothes wet1820 c1400 tr. Higden VII. 151 In processe of tyme þat body y-wette wiþ dewy droppes knewe þe comoun corrupcioun of dedly men. c1400 Laud Troy Bk. 12942 So faste doun the water ȝet, That thei were alle thorow wet. 1497 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 129 The Newe making of a last of gonnepoudre wett in saltwater. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Dan. iv. B With the dew of heauen shall he be wet. 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 99^v But if he had been wetted from toppe to toe, no man standyng by to see it, then had he been miserable in veraye deede. 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xvi. 149 As the drie ground that thirstes after a showr Seemes to reioyce when it is well iwet. 1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. F To haue him stand in the raine tyll he was thorough wet. 1639 J. Taylor Part Summers Trav. 44 So that the miserable Stipend..will hardly buy wood to make a fire for him when hee comes home to dry him, when hee is through wet. 1659 in F. P. Verney & M. M. Verney Mem. Verney Family 17th Cent. (1907) II. 141 Hee..was wett to the skin before he came half way. 1759 S. Johnson Idler 25 Aug. 265 He..heard with great delight a shower, by which he was not wet, rattling among the branches. a1766 F. Sheridan Concl. Mem. Miss Sidney Bidulph (1767) IV. 53 The bottom of that vile ditch into which he had fallen was full of water, and he had been wet quite through. 1775 A. Burnaby Trav. Middle Settlements N.-Amer. 36 I had been wet to the skin in the afternoon. 1820 R. Southey Life Wesley I. 78 Having slept on the floor one night, because his bed had been wetted in a storm. 1842 Minutes Proc. Inst. Civil Engineers 2 78 Some of the compressed trenails had been wetted by accident, and could not be afterwards driven into the holes in the chairs. 1856 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 8 Apr. in Eng. Notebks. (1997) I. iv. 476 We were caught in two or three showers..but got back..without being very much wetted. 1898 A. Balfour To Arms vii The street was paved with large, rounded stones, which..were splashed and wetted by dirty water thrown from above. 1904 A. N. Cooper Quaint Talks 10 Few things have struck people as more wonderful than how I have survived being wet through so often. extracted from wetv. < as lemmas
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