| 单词 | tanking |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈtanking ˈtanking n.2 ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > beating or repeated striking > [noun] > specific object a person threshingOE sousingc1580 rib-roast1595 basting1599 swingeing1603 cuffing1610 lamming1611 rib-roasting1613 mauling1621 pinking1637 drubbing1650 diverberation1651 verberation1661 trimming1675 rib1699 thrashing1720 dousing1721 fagging1746 bumping1751 dusting1799 clapperclawing1806 milling1806 hiding1809 punishment1811 doing1814 bethumping1831 mugging1846 jacketing1850 frailing1851 pasting1851 towelling1851 tanning1863 fum-fum1885 ribbing1894 paddywhack1898 tanking1905 beating-up1915 shellacking1931 sloshing1931 clobbering1948 twatting1963 duffing-up1967 the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > [noun] > prevailing or mastering > overcoming or overwhelming > defeating completely profligationc1475 scrubbing1813 smashing1821 dish1891 tanking1905 socking1978 1905 C.T.O. in Eng. Dial. Dict. VI. 28/1 [Warwickshire] To give a tanking [i.e. not so severe as ‘a thrashing’]. 1915 C. W. Longley Let. 15 Dec. in Battery Flashes (1916) xiii. 172 If we are spending five million pounds a day on the war and every day makes it harder for the Germans, why waste five millions and slacken the awful ‘tanking’ they are getting? 1982 P. Turnbull Dead Knock iii. 56 Glasgow..[is] a good city... The reputation for violence comes from the gangs who give each other tankings. 1986 Times 19 Sept. 33 If England's present Test team played Pakistan or India of old we'd have given them a tanking. 2008 J. Kelman Kieron Smith, Boy (2009) 280 One of the boxers got a right tanking. ˈtanking ˈtanking n.1 (in the senses of the verb). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] overdrinkeOE drinkingc1200 excessc1386 bibbinga1400 bollingc1540 boozingc1540 bousingc1540 swillingc1563 tippling1567 carousing1582 swinking1590 bezzling1598 swill1602 swink1611 overdrinking1616 popination1623 sottishness1648 fuddling1665 toping1668 bibbership1670 abuse1732 dram-drinking1772 dramminga1790 potation1808 spree1811 muzzling1828 bibbery1831 Bacchanalianism1855 Bacchanalism1858 smiling1858 bibulation1882 tanking1891 reeler1950 society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > [noun] > processing > other processes ripping1463 intinction1559 sweat1573 inceration1612 rasion1617 lixiviation1664 scribing1679 beating1687 bushing1794 refinishing1842 grading1852 conditioning1858 ripening1860 scutching1861 retreatment1867 chamber process1869 installation1882 tanking1891 fobbing1898 steam curing1907 sieve analysis1928 mulling1931 linishing1945 society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > chemical fuel > [noun] > liquid > action of fuelling with tanking1891 refuelling1893 loxing1962 1891 Cent. Dict. Tanking, the operation or method of treating in tanks, as fish for the extraction of oil, by boiling, settling, etc. 1918 H. Bindloss Agatha's Fortune iv. 40 When you get the tanking habit such things happen. 1930 Aberdeen Press & Jrnl. 31 Jan. 7/5 Tanking consists of salting ungutted herrings into big tanks for future use. 1933 Flight 16 Feb. 157/1 Petrol-filling installations, i.e. hand pumps, are now available on all important aerodromes, and the average time spent in tanking is only 45 min. < as lemmas |
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