单词 | over-dance |
释义 | over-dancev. transitive (chiefly reflexive). To exhaust oneself by dancing. Also (occasionally) intransitive: to dance in an exaggerated manner. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > weary or exhaust [verb (reflexive)] > in specific ways overrun1533 overthink1628 overmusea1652 over-dance1653 overtravel1654 forfight1661 overwalk1662 over-read1668 overwrite1752 overpreach1865 outwrite1883 overshoot1883 to run out1892 1653 Mercurius Democritus No. 51. 408 Her Mother (fearing her Daughter hath over-Danced her self) hath sent her water to Dr. T—and is gone to Mr. Culpepper. 1743 H. Fielding Journey from this World i. ii. 16 Within a few days after my coming up, I caught cold by over-dancing myself at a Ball. 1876 M. Collins From Midnight to Midnight II. ii. 224 The Belle of the Season was there, glad to rest, having much overdanced herself. 1905 H. Fielding Journey from this World to Next i. i. 214 I caught cold by overdancing myself at a ball. 1999 Kansas City (Missouri) Star (Nexis) 5 Dec. f7 Gerry McIntyre..overdoes it in every way. He overacts, oversings and overdances with dangerously little control. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1653 |
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