Phrases. to kick against the pricks (spur, goad): to strike the foot against such sharp-pointed or piercing weapons; also figurative to be…
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > oppose [verb (intransitive)] > resist > resist something inevitable or irresistible (2) to kick against the pricks (spur, goad)c1380 Phrases. to kick against the pricks (spur, goad): to strike the foot against such sharp-pointed or piercing weapons; also figurative to be… spurnc1390 In allusive phrases. Obsolete. (Cf. kick, v.1 1c.) |
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