| 单词 | step awry |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstep awry b. esp. in to go awry, run awry, step awry, tread awry, walk awry: (of persons) to fall into error, do wrong; (of things) to turn out badly or untowardly, ‘go wrong’. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > fail or be unsuccessful [verb (intransitive)] > go wrong mistimeOE to come evil to pass1481 tread awry1524 mischance1552 to go wrong1592 pall1604 to go haywire1929 snafu1943 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > be mistaken, err [verb (intransitive)] > turn out badly, go wrong run awry1524 to go a shaughraun1830 snafu1943 society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > act wrongly or immorally [verb (intransitive)] > err or go wrong or astray misfareeOE wanderc897 dwelec900 miswendOE misfereOE misnimc1225 failc1290 to go willa1300 misgoc1300 misstepc1300 errc1315 strayc1325 folly1357 wryc1369 crookc1380 miscarryc1390 ravec1390 astray1393 forloinc1400 delire?a1475 to go wrong?1507 to tread the shoe awrya1542 swerve1576 prevaricate1582 tread awrya1625 1524 T. More Let. 29 Nov. in State Papers Henry VIII (1830) I. 152 To wryng and wreste the maters in to bettre trayne, if they walke a wrye. 1570 B. Googe tr. T. Kirchmeyer Popish Kingdome iv. f. 56v The very Spouse and Church of Christ, that cannot runne awry. a1625 Boys in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David (1870) I. Ps. xv. 2 Aristides was so just..that he would not tread awry. 1725 D. Defoe Compl. Eng. Tradesman I. viii. 117 If a tradesman but once ventures to step awry. 1858 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia I. ii. xi. 164 Far worse, the marriage itself went awry. < as lemmas |
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