| 单词 | by snaps |
| 释义 | > as lemmasby snaps a. A sudden snatch or catch at something; a quick movement or effort. †to lie at (or upon the) snap, to lie in wait. †by snaps, fitfully, spasmodically. ΘΚΠ the world > time > frequency > infrequency > [adverb] > intermittently by (formerly also at) startsc1422 startmeal?c1422 off and on1535 every otherwhile1542 by, or in, snatches1577 by fits and turns1583 by halves and fits1583 one time with another1591 fit-meal1593 by fits and spurts1605 planetarily?1609 scatteredly1612 startinglya1616 by snaps1631 intermittingly1654 from space to space1658 on and off1668 at (by) intervals1744 cessantly1746 by spells1788 fitfully1792 by fits and spasms1797 everylikea1800 intermittently1800 intermittedly1829 interjectionally1837 jerkily1839 at seasons1850 sporadically1852 parenthetically1860 spasmodically1877 snatchily1880 variously1892 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > make attack [verb (intransitive)] > lie in wait siteOE wait?c1225 aspya1250 awaita1250 keepc1275 to sit in wait(s)a1300 lurkc1300 bush1330 to lie at (the) waitc1440 to lie on waitc1440 to lie wait1445 lay one's wait1535 hugger1567 to lie at (on, upon the) lurch1578 couch1582 ambuscade1592 to lie (also stand, stay, etc.) perdu1624 to lie at (or upon the) snap1631 ambush1638 to hole up1912 the mind > possession > taking > seizing > [noun] > quickly or hurriedly snatchinga1529 snatch1587 snap1631 snapping1860 the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swift movement in specific manner > [noun] > sudden > a sudden dart startc1330 gird1545 whip1550 shoota1596 whippeta1603 snap1631 jet1647 flirt1666 whid1719 dart1721 spout1787 with a thrash1870 sprit1880 divea1897 1631 T. Powell Tom of All Trades 42 A Sea Soldier may now and than chaunce to haue a snapp at a bootie. 1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Een Luymer, one that Lies upon the Snap, or Leers what one saith. c1660 Songs & Poems Costume (Percy Soc.) 152 With sugared words they lye at snap, But I'le be sure to watch 'um. 1702 R. L'Estrange tr. Josephus Answer to Apion ii, in Wks. 1048 Now Apollonius does not Carry on his Malice..in a Continu'd Set Discourse, but now and then by Snaps as the Humour takes him. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Snap,..a catch; a theft. 1823 E. Moor Suffolk Words 370 Snap,..any sharp, quick, short motion. 1882 Jamieson's Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (new ed.) Snap, a sudden..grip, or seizure of any kind. < as lemmas |
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