单词 | shake together |
释义 | > as lemmasto shake together a. With adverb or phrase: To reduce by shaking (sense 7) to a specified condition. to shake down: to cause to settle or subside by shaking. to shake together: to shake so as to ensure intimate mixture or subsidence into smaller compass. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > agitate [verb (transitive)] > shake together or up to shake togetherc1384 to shake up1753 the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > reduce in size or extent [verb (transitive)] > concentrate or condense > by shaking to shake togetherc1384 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being mixed or blended > mix or blend [verb (transitive)] > by kneading, stirring, etc. > by shaking to shake togetherc1384 to shake up1753 the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > vibration > vibrate [verb (transitive)] > shake > into a specific condition shakec1384 to shake out1608 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > causing to come or go down > cause to come or go down [verb (transitive)] > cause to sink, settle, or subside > by shaking to shake down1611 the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > vibration > vibrate [verb (transitive)] > shake > cause to settle by shaking to shake down1611 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Luke vi. 38 A good mesure, and wel fillid, and shakun to gidere. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Voiturer Throughly to digest, (or, as we say, to shake downe) his meat by..exercise. a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) iv. iii. 173 [They] dare not shake the snow from off their Cassockes, least they shake themselues to peeces. View more context for this quotation 1656 P. Heylyn Surv. Estate France 127 Some [of the dancers] there were so ragged, that a swift Galliard would almost have shaked them into nakedness. 1735 A. Pope Of Char. of Women 15 Heav'n..Shakes all together, and produces—You. c1749 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 24 July (1966) II. 434 The Land so stony I was almost shook to pieces. 1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 792 Shake the mixture well together. 1883 Cent. Mag. 26 117/2 She was shaking her match out, as women do [after lighting the gas]. 1898 G. B. Shaw You never can Tell in Plays II. 209 She shakes her dress into order..and goes to the window. to shake together (b) to shake down into: to settle into, to accommodate oneself to (circumstances, a condition, position, etc.). to shake together: (of a company of persons) to mix, get on friendly terms with each other. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association, fellowship, or companionship > a companion or associate > accompany or be companions [verb (intransitive)] accompany?1490 assist1553 to walk (also travel) in the way with1611 to go partners1716 to draw up1723 to shake together1861 to pal up (also around, out, etc.)1889 the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > do habitually [verb (transitive)] > accustom (a person) > adapt to circumstances > become accustomed to use1807 to shake down into1861 1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. I. i. 16 I spent a day or two..before I got shaken down into my place here. 1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. I. xi. 189 The rest of the men had shaken together well, and seemed to enjoy themselves. a1865 E. C. Gaskell Wives & Daughters (1866) I. x. 107 ‘We shall shake down into uniformity before long..’ said he [referring to his second marriage]. 1889 Cornhill Mag. June 561 We have scarcely had time to shake down into the usual routine of a well-ordered household. < as lemmas |
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