英语词汇“to be sweet on”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

10. to be sweet on (upon):

†a. To behave affectionately or gallantly towards, treat caressingly.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > affection > [verb (transitive)] > treat or behave affectionately

to make much (also little, nothing, too much, etc.) of (or on)c1395

to make of (also on)1601

much1640

endear1683

to be sweet on (upon)1694

to be all over (a person)1912

1694 L. Echard in tr. Plautus Comedies Pref. sig. a 7 This Stripling began to be sweet upon her, and waggish upon me too.

1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew To be Sweet upon, to coakse, wheedle, entice or allure.

1716 J. Addison Freeholder No. 44. ⁋5 What still gave him greater offence, was a drunken bishop, who reeled from one side of the court to the other, and was very sweet upon an Indian queen.

1754 Connoisseur No. 7. ⁋11 I would recommend it to all married people, but especially to the ladies, not to be so sweet upon their dears before company.

b. To have a particular fondness or affection for (one of the opposite sex); to be enamoured of or smitten with. Also transferred.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > be in love or infatuated with [verb (transitive)]

loveOE

paramoura1500

to love with1597

to be sweet on (upon)1740

to be cracked about or on1874

to be stuck on1878

mash1881

to be shook on1888

to go dingy on1904

to fall for ——1906

lurve1908

to have or get a crush on1913

to be soppy on1918

to have a pash for (or on)1922

to have a case on1928

to be queer for1941

1740 tr. C. de F. de Mouhy Fortunate Country Maid I. 40 [He] is very sweet upon her; but I shall watch him so narrowly, that he'll not find an Opportunity of speaking to her, but when I am by.

1843 C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit (1844) xi. 143 I think he is sweet upon your daughter.

1853 ‘C. Bede’ Adventures Mr. Verdant Green xii. 113 The bar was presided over by a young lady, ‘on whom’ he said ‘he was desperately sweet.’

1862 G. J. Whyte-Melville Inside Bar (ed. 12) iii. 256 If he should see any gentleman rather sweet upon the nag.

单词	to be sweet on
释义	> as lemmas to be sweet on (upon) 10. to be sweet on (upon): †a. To behave affectionately or gallantly towards, treat caressingly. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > affection > [verb (transitive)] > treat or behave affectionately to make much (also little, nothing, too much, etc.) of (or on)c1395 to make of (also on)1601 much1640 endear1683 to be sweet on (upon)1694 to be all over (a person)1912 1694 L. Echard in tr. Plautus Comedies Pref. sig. a 7 This Stripling began to be sweet upon her, and waggish upon me too. 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew To be Sweet upon, to coakse, wheedle, entice or allure. 1716 J. Addison Freeholder No. 44. ⁋5 What still gave him greater offence, was a drunken bishop, who reeled from one side of the court to the other, and was very sweet upon an Indian queen. 1754 Connoisseur No. 7. ⁋11 I would recommend it to all married people, but especially to the ladies, not to be so sweet upon their dears before company. b. To have a particular fondness or affection for (one of the opposite sex); to be enamoured of or smitten with. Also transferred. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > be in love or infatuated with [verb (transitive)] loveOE paramoura1500 to love with1597 to be sweet on (upon)1740 to be cracked about or on1874 to be stuck on1878 mash1881 to be shook on1888 to go dingy on1904 to fall for ——1906 lurve1908 to have or get a crush on1913 to be soppy on1918 to have a pash for (or on)1922 to have a case on1928 to be queer for1941 1740 tr. C. de F. de Mouhy Fortunate Country Maid I. 40 [He] is very sweet upon her; but I shall watch him so narrowly, that he'll not find an Opportunity of speaking to her, but when I am by. 1843 C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit (1844) xi. 143 I think he is sweet upon your daughter. 1853 ‘C. Bede’ Adventures Mr. Verdant Green xii. 113 The bar was presided over by a young lady, ‘on whom’ he said ‘he was desperately sweet.’ 1862 G. J. Whyte-Melville Inside Bar (ed. 12) iii. 256 If he should see any gentleman rather sweet upon the nag. extracted from sweetadj.adv. < as lemmas
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