| 单词 | tread the boards |
| 释义 | tread the boardsSEE SYNONYMS FOR tread the boards ON THESAURUS.COM Act on the stage, as in Her main ambition was to tread the boards in a big city. This idiom uses boards in the sense of “a theatrical stage,” a usage dating from the mid-1700s. It dates from the mid-1800s but was preceded by the idiom tread the stage, first recorded in 1691. Words nearby tread the boardstreacle, treacle mustard, tread, treadle, treadmill, tread the boards, tread water, treas., treason, treasonable, treasonous The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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