单词 | to break one's fall |
释义 | > as lemmasto break one's fall b. to break one's fall, to break one's journey, to break the force of a blow. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > absence of movement > render immobile [verb (transitive)] > stop the movement of > stop course or flow of something stinta1330 stop1393 intercept1545 blench1602 hain1636 screen1657 to break off1791 to turn off1822 to break one's fall1849 society > travel > [verb (intransitive)] > go on a journey > break one's journey call1642 to lay over1817 to stop over1855 to break one's journey1880 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. 117 His fall, though thus broken, was still a fall. 1858 E. H. Sears Athanasia iii. ii. 265 An awful plunge downward with nothing to break the fall. 1880 Standard 14 Dec. Count Hatzfeldt..breaks his journey at this capital to-day. < as lemmas |
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