英语词汇“february fill-dike”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Proverbs. Esp. in February fill-dike and variants, indicating the prevalence of rain or snow in this month. Cf. fill-dike adj. at fill v. Compounds.

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1557 T. Tusser Hundreth Good Pointes Husbandrie sig. D.i Feuerell fill dyke, doth good with his snowe.

a1637 B. Jonson Tale of Tub i. i. 2 in Wks. (1640) III Februere Doth cut and sheare.

1670 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Prov. 40 All the moneths in the year curse a fair Februeer.

1670 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Prov. 40 February fill dike, Be it black or be it white, But if it be white, It's the better to like.

1787 T. Best Conc. Treat. Angling ii. viii. 165 The Welchman had rather see his dam on the bier, Than see a fair Februeer.

1889 W. Allan Weather Wisdom 15 If in February there be no rain, 'Tis neither good for hay nor grain.

1914 Brit. Weekly 12 Mar. 690/5 The old English saying, ‘Febuary [sic] makes a bridge, and March breaks it.’

1978 R. Whitlock Cal. Country Customs iii. 38 One farming adage asserts that ‘If in February there be no rain Tis neither good for hay nor grain.’

1997 Independent (Nexis) 1 Mar. 18 Thames Water..has begun doing the opposite: in times of plenty, such as fill-dike February, it is pouring treated water back down.

单词	february fill-dike
释义	> as lemmas February fill-dike Proverbs. Esp. in February fill-dike and variants, indicating the prevalence of rain or snow in this month. Cf. fill-dike adj. at fill v. Compounds. ΚΠ 1557 T. Tusser Hundreth Good Pointes Husbandrie sig. D.i Feuerell fill dyke, doth good with his snowe. a1637 B. Jonson Tale of Tub i. i. 2 in Wks. (1640) III Februere Doth cut and sheare. View more context for this quotation 1670 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Prov. 40 All the moneths in the year curse a fair Februeer. 1670 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Prov. 40 February fill dike, Be it black or be it white, But if it be white, It's the better to like. 1787 T. Best Conc. Treat. Angling ii. viii. 165 The Welchman had rather see his dam on the bier, Than see a fair Februeer. 1889 W. Allan Weather Wisdom 15 If in February there be no rain, 'Tis neither good for hay nor grain. 1914 Brit. Weekly 12 Mar. 690/5 The old English saying, ‘Febuary [sic] makes a bridge, and March breaks it.’ 1978 R. Whitlock Cal. Country Customs iii. 38 One farming adage asserts that ‘If in February there be no rain Tis neither good for hay nor grain.’ 1997 Independent (Nexis) 1 Mar. 18 Thames Water..has begun doing the opposite: in times of plenty, such as fill-dike February, it is pouring treated water back down. extracted from Februaryn. < as lemmas
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