| 单词 | let fly |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto let fly to let fly v.extracted from flyv.1to let (a bird) fly d. In a few expressions, as the bird is or has flown (chiefly figurative: see bird n. Phrases 5a), to let (a bird) fly, the simple vb. is used = ‘fly away’. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by locomotion > locomotion of animals > [verb (intransitive)] > fly flusha1300 soarc1384 fly1480 flitter1483 flit1535 fleck1567 flirt1582 wagtail1606 waft1682 to take to wing1693 flaffer17.. to take (its, etc.) wing1807 skirl1859 society > communication > information > publishing or spreading abroad > publish or spread abroad [verb (intransitive)] > spread or be current springOE spreadc1300 to go abouta1325 quicka1400 risea1400 runa1400 walkc1400 stir1423 voice1429 fly1480 to go abroad1513 to come abroad1525 wandera1547 divulge1604 to get abroad1615 to take aira1616 to make (also do) the rounds1669 to get about1740 reach1970 1480 W. Caxton Chron. Eng. xcv. 75 They..bonde it to the sparwes fete, and afterward lete hem flee. 1642 H. More Ψυχωδια Platonica sig. M3v They'll all be gone In a short time, like Bats and Owls yflone At dayes approch. 1847 Ld. Tennyson Princess iv. 70 O tell her, Swallow, that thy brood is flown. 1855 Ld. Tennyson Maud xxi. i, in Maud & Other Poems 67 The black bat, night, has flown. 1881 D. G. Rossetti House of Life viii Thank his wings to-day that he is flown. to let fly 23. to let fly: see fly v.1 10. < as lemmas |
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