单词 | the clothes one stands up in |
释义 | > as lemmas(only) the clothes one stands up in d. intransitive. colloquial. to stand up in: to be dressed in; to be wearing. Frequently in (only) the clothes one stands up in. Cf. to stand in —— 2 at Phrasal verbs 2. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [verb (transitive)] wearc893 weighc897 beareOE haveOE usea1382 to get on1679 sport1778 to stand up in1823 take1868 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > that which is worn wearing?c1225 every stitch?a1500 (only) the clothes one stands up in1937 1823 New Times 20 Dec. He took one watch with him, but was prevented taking anything else, except what he stood up in. 1937 ‘G. Orwell’ Road to Wigan Pier ix. 182 I..planned..how one could..start out with no money and nothing but the clothes one stood up in. 1944 N. Streatfeild Curtain Up vi. 71 Monsieur Manoff and most of his pupils..escaped to America... They had, of course, nothing but what they stood up in. 2003 S. Mackay Heligoland (2004) ii. 18 She needed only the clothes she stood up in, for she was going to weave a cloack from bracken, but she had tied her pink ribbon in her hair. < as lemmas |
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