英语词汇“a wipe in the eye”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. A slashing blow, a sweeping cut, a swipe; also figurative (in early use esp. in phraseological expressions, e.g. a wipe over the shins; also, a ‘blow of Fortune’, a stroke of misfortune; a wipe in the eye: a disappointment or rebuff; = a smack in the eye at smack n.² 3a; cf. wipe v. 10d).

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the world > movement > impact > striking > striking in specific manner > [noun] > striking a swinging blow > a swinging stroke or blow

swafea1400

sway1535

wipe?1545

swipe1788

swiper1853

the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > [noun] > misfortune or ill-luck > instance of misfortune or ill-luck > severe or sudden > a stroke (of misfortune, etc.)

clapc1330

buffetc1400

flaw1513

wipe?1545

bolt1577

blow1608

attaint1655

bludgeoning1888

?1545 J. Bale 2nd Pt. Image Both Churches ii. sig. Iiij^v He [sc. the Beast] had a greuouse wype with the sworde (which is the lyuynge worde of the lorde) whan he lost his monkes [etc.].

1568 T. Howell Newe Sonets (1879) 117 When cruell fate them cleane cut of, at one most soden wipe.

1574 E. Hellowes tr. A. de Guevara Familiar Epist. 375 The beginners of quarrelles do sometime catch a wype.

1589 ‘M. Marprelate’ Epitome B He hath giuen the cause sicken a wipe in his bricke,..that the cause will be the warmer..for it.

1590 ‘Pasquil’ First Pt. Pasquils Apol. sig. C ij The second venue the Welch-man hath bestowed vpon vs, is a wipe ouer the shinnes of the Non Residents.

1640 R. Brome Sparagus Garden iv. x So much for single Rapier: now for your secret wipe at Back-sword.

a1656 Bp. J. Hall Shaking of Olive-tree (1660) ii. 107 The least wipe of the eye troubles us more then a hard stroak upon the back.

1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (at cited word) That story gave him a fine wipe.

1788 P. Thicknesse Sketch Life Gainsborough 43 When a certain Duchess sent to know the reason why her picture was not sent home? he gave it a wipe in the face with his back-ground-brush.

1808 Sir J. Moore in Jas. C. Moore Narr. Campaign (1809) 297 It will be very agreeable to give a wipe to such a corps.

1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 39/1 The cove used to fetch me a wipe over the knuckles with his stick.

1891 R. Kipling Light that Failed vi. 100 There's the scar of the wipe he got when he was cut over.

1926 T. E. Lawrence Let. 6 Apr. (1938) 495 Your statement that the hospital passage would be a wipe in the eye for 19 readers out of 20 puts it out of court.

1949 D. M. Davin Roads from Home iii. iii. 236 It was a wipe in the eye for John the way he was getting out.

单词	a wipe in the eye
释义	> as lemmas a wipe in the eye a. A slashing blow, a sweeping cut, a swipe; also figurative (in early use esp. in phraseological expressions, e.g. a wipe over the shins; also, a ‘blow of Fortune’, a stroke of misfortune; a wipe in the eye: a disappointment or rebuff; = a smack in the eye at smack n.² 3a; cf. wipe v. 10d). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > striking in specific manner > [noun] > striking a swinging blow > a swinging stroke or blow swafea1400 sway1535 wipe?1545 swipe1788 swiper1853 the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > [noun] > misfortune or ill-luck > instance of misfortune or ill-luck > severe or sudden > a stroke (of misfortune, etc.) clapc1330 buffetc1400 flaw1513 wipe?1545 bolt1577 blow1608 attaint1655 bludgeoning1888 ?1545 J. Bale 2nd Pt. Image Both Churches ii. sig. Iiij^v He [sc. the Beast] had a greuouse wype with the sworde (which is the lyuynge worde of the lorde) whan he lost his monkes [etc.]. 1568 T. Howell Newe Sonets (1879) 117 When cruell fate them cleane cut of, at one most soden wipe. 1574 E. Hellowes tr. A. de Guevara Familiar Epist. 375 The beginners of quarrelles do sometime catch a wype. 1589 ‘M. Marprelate’ Epitome B He hath giuen the cause sicken a wipe in his bricke,..that the cause will be the warmer..for it. 1590 ‘Pasquil’ First Pt. Pasquils Apol. sig. C ij The second venue the Welch-man hath bestowed vpon vs, is a wipe ouer the shinnes of the Non Residents. 1640 R. Brome Sparagus Garden iv. x So much for single Rapier: now for your secret wipe at Back-sword. a1656 Bp. J. Hall Shaking of Olive-tree (1660) ii. 107 The least wipe of the eye troubles us more then a hard stroak upon the back. 1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (at cited word) That story gave him a fine wipe. 1788 P. Thicknesse Sketch Life Gainsborough 43 When a certain Duchess sent to know the reason why her picture was not sent home? he gave it a wipe in the face with his back-ground-brush. 1808 Sir J. Moore in Jas. C. Moore Narr. Campaign (1809) 297 It will be very agreeable to give a wipe to such a corps. 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 39/1 The cove used to fetch me a wipe over the knuckles with his stick. 1891 R. Kipling Light that Failed vi. 100 There's the scar of the wipe he got when he was cut over. 1926 T. E. Lawrence Let. 6 Apr. (1938) 495 Your statement that the hospital passage would be a wipe in the eye for 19 readers out of 20 puts it out of court. 1949 D. M. Davin Roads from Home iii. iii. 236 It was a wipe in the eye for John the way he was getting out. extracted from wipen. < as lemmas
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