单词 | elance |
释义 | elancev. Obsolete or archaic. 1. transitive. To launch; to cast or throw (a lance or dart). Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impelling or driving > projecting through space or throwing > throw [verb (transitive)] warpc888 torvec1000 castc1230 slingc1290 forthcasta1300 throwc1300 lancec1330 hit1362 pitchc1380 slentc1380 glenta1400 launcha1400 routc1400 waltc1400 flingc1420 jeta1450 vire1487 ajet1490 hurl1563 toss1570 kest1590 picka1600 peck1611 jaculate1623 conject1625 elance1718 squail1876 tipple1887 bish1940 biff1941 slap1957 welly1986 1718 M. Prior 2nd Hymn Callimachus Thy unerring Hand elanc'd..another Dart. 1718 M. Prior Solomon on Vanity ii, in Poems Several Occasions (new ed.) 436 The Word obscene, Or harsh, which once elanc'd must ever fly Irrevocable. 1745 E. Young Consolation 32 Elance thy Thought, and think of more than Man. a1806 H. K. White Remains (1807) II. 163 The Holy One..elanced The rolling world along its airy way. 1845 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 2) 39 A thousand worlds..were elanced Each minute into life. 2. intransitive for reflexive. To shoot, dart, glance. ΚΠ 1729 R. Savage Wanderer iii. 85 We behold..'Cross ether swift elance, the vivid fires! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < v.1718 |
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