| 单词 | to drag out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto drag out 5. transitive. To protract or continue tediously; usually drag on. Also to drag out: to protract to a tedious end. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > have duration [verb (transitive)] > cause to endure, sustain, or prolong lengOE drawOE teec1200 forlengtha1300 lengtha1300 drivec1300 tarryc1320 proloynec1350 continuec1380 to draw alonga1382 longa1382 dretch1393 conservea1398 to draw (out) in, into, at, or on lengtha1400 prorogue1419 prolongc1425 aroomc1440 prorogate?a1475 protend?a1475 dilate1489 forlong1496 relong1523 to draw out1542 sustentate1542 linger1543 defer1546 pertract1548 propagate1548 protract1548 linger1550 lengthen1555 train1556 detract?a1562 to make forth (long, longer)1565 stretch1568 extend1574 extenuate1583 dree1584 wire-draw1598 to spin out1603 trail1604 disabridge1605 produce1605 continuate1611 out-length1617 spin1629 to eke out1641 producta1670 prolongate1671 drawl1694 drag1697 perennate1698 string1867 perennialize1898 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis ii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 260 'Tis long since I..have drag'd a ling'ring Life. 1707 E. J. Smith Phædra & Hippolitus ii. 19 Oh! can I drag a wretched Life without him? 1836 A. Combe Physiol. Digestion ii. iii. 254 Dragging out a painful existence. 1866 A. Trollope Belton Estate III. iv. 92 The events of the day drag themselves on tediously in such a country house. 1878 R. B. Smith Carthage 488 [It] dragged on a wretched existence for some centuries. 1892 Black & White 2 Apr. 424/2 Like too many vocalists..[he] ‘dragged’ certain passages until all sense of time was lost. < as lemmas |
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