单词 | thataway |
释义 | thatawayadv. Chiefly dialect and U.S. 1. In that direction. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > [adverb] > to or towards some thing or place > to or towards that place or direction thitherwardsc888 thitherwardc893 thitherc897 therea900 yondc975 theretoc1000 theretowarda1225 yonderc1300 thereuntilla1400 thitherways1630 thitherto1662 thataway1839 thereward1922 1839 Southern Literary Messenger 5 378/2 I expect, Tommy, you're a sparking that a way. 1847 Paddiana I. 139 It's very careless I hear they are that aways. 1847 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words That-a-way, that way. Yorksh. 1866 H. Jackson Gilbert Rugge II. xii. 174 Down in the marsh lands, that-a-way. 1901 J. Prior Forest Folk iv. 41 It's out o' my road or I'd show yer; that-away. 1920 M. Webb House in Dormer Forest vii. 89 ‘I canna see as it's to be found out,’ he nodded sideways towards the murmur, ‘that-a-way.’ 1973 Washington Post 13 Jan. b8/7 ‘Bonanza’, the Western series that went thataway a couple of weeks ago after a 14-year ride on the NBC network. 1978 G. McDonald Fletch's Fortune (1979) xviii. 127 He went thet-away. 2. In that manner; like that. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > [adverb] > in that way soc888 suchwisea1400 there-gatesc1440 yongate1489 yonderway1570 s'a1616 that'n1695 thataway1887 1887 Scribner's Mag. Sept. 366/1 I hadn' 'a' thought ye'd 'a' evidenced agin me that-a-way. 1889 Spectator 26 Oct. 549/2 Whin I sees him that a way the second time, your Reverence. 1898 J. C. Harris Tales of Home Folks 283 They'd..come an' snatch 'em up an' bundle 'em off that-away. 1938 M. K. Rawlings Yearling v. 46 ‘You want to tote lunch?’ she called after him. ‘I'd not insult my neighbors that-a-way. We'll noon with them.’ 1959 Times Lit. Suppl. 9 Jan. 15/3 I didn't mean to treat her that-a-way. 1973 K. Giles File on Death iii. 72 You bloody well don't do it thataway. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adv.1839 |
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