单词 | take ill |
释义 | > as lemmasto take ill c. With hostility, aversion, displeasure, or offence: chiefly in phrases to like ill = †(a) to displease (obsolete), (b) to dislike, be displeased with (archaic); to take ill = to take offence at, take amiss. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > dislike > [verb (transitive)] mislikea1225 to like illa1350 to have no fancy with1465 mislovec1485 abominec1500 not to look ata1529 to have no will of, (also in)1548 misaffect1586 to have or take a stitch againsta1591 dislike1593 to take (a) toy to (also at)1598 disfavour1599 disgust1601 disaffect1609 mistaste1613 disrelisha1616 dispalate1630 abominate1652 disfancy1657 to have it in for1825 to have a down on1835 to sour on1862 to go off ——1877 derry1896 the mind > emotion > suffering > state of annoyance or vexation > be annoyed or vexed by [verb (transitive)] mind1562 to take ill1596 to bend (a person) out of shape1955 c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 18279 He..ræfeþþ þe þin allderrdom. & tet [= thee it] maȝȝ ille likenn. a1350 in G. L. Brook Harley Lyrics (1968) 53 Alle we shule deye þah vs like ylle. 14.. Tundale's Vis. 1033 Of that syght lykyd hym full yll. 1596 J. Harington Anat. Metamorph. Aiax Pref. (1814) 2 Some will take it ill..because they doe ill understand it. 1664 J. Evelyn Sylva xvii. §2. 36 The Aspen..takes it ill to have his head cut off. 1701 N. Rowe Ambitious Step-mother Ded. The Town has not receiv'd this Play ill. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. x. 627 This suggestion was so ill received that he made haste to explain it away. 1854 H. Miller My Schools & Schoolmasters (1858) 480 Mr. Stewart..liked the move of his neighbour..exceedingly ill. to take ill (also sick, lame, etc.) c. intransitive. With adjectival complement, as to take ill (also sick, lame, etc.): to be seized or struck with a specified illness or affliction. Also used with reference to something humorously considered to be equivalent to an illness or affliction (e.g. quot. 18902). Cf. sense 4b(c).Frequently regional when used with complements other than ill.See also to take bad at bad adj., n.2, and adv. Phrases 3. ΚΠ 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 131 A woman..who took with child in the very fit of a Third Ague. 1782 W. Irvine Let. 12 Apr. in Fort Pitt & Lett. from Frontier (1892) 239 One of my horses took lame, and I was oblig'd to leave him about half-way. 1792 H. H. Brackenridge Mod. Chivalry I. i. 55 My king of the Kickapoos..took sick by the way, and is dead. 1822 J. Hodgson in J. Raine Mem. J. Hodgson (1857) I. 400 My father-in-law took ill. 1890 J. Healy Insula Sanctorum 317 He took sick and died in the island. 1890 Illustr. London News 29 Nov. 686/3 Then, too, he took studious, and..pored over great tomes and learned things. 1903 Independent Rev. Dec. 409 Mr. William Pitt..took ill and died after Austerlitz. 1914 Stevens Point (Wisconsin) Daily Jrnl. 22 July When Jane took mad and died up at the asylum it sort of loosened me up. 1967 E. Bourne Woman in Levi's v. 60 No matter what you feed him, he'll take sick and die. 2009 Dunoon Observer & Argyllshire Standard 6 Mar. 8/1 When my neighbour suddenly took ill, I phoned for an ambulance. < as lemmas |
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