| 单词 | do for |
| 释义 | do forSEE SYNONYMS FOR do for ON THESAURUS.COM verb (preposition) informal(tr) to convict of a crime or offencethey did him for manslaughter (intr) to cause the ruin, death, or defeat ofthe last punch did for him (intr) to do housework for do well for oneself to thrive or succeed Words nearby do fordoesn't, doeth, dof, doff, doffer, do for, dog, dog and bone, dog and pony show, dog ape, dogbane Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with do fordo for Bring about the death, defeat, or ruin of, as in He swore he'd do for him. This usage is often put in the passive voice (see done for). [First half of 1700s] Care or provide for, take care of, as in They decided to hire a housekeeper to do for Grandmother. This usage today is more common in Britain than in America. [Early 1500s] 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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