单词 | to cap the climax |
释义 | > as lemmasto cap the climax c. Hence phrases, to cap the climax, to cap all. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (intransitive)] > surpass everything to bear (also have, carry) the pricea1275 it passes1549 to cap the climax1804 to take the rag off (the bush)1810 to beat cockfighting1821 to beat (or bang) Banagher1830 to beat the band1890 1804 Lancaster (Pa.) Intelligencer 21 Feb. Your correspondent caps the climax of Misrepresentation. 1836 W. Irving Astoria III. 160 He capped the climax of this..intelligence, by informing them that, etc. 1863 Cornhill Mag. Mar. 323 As if to cap the climax of mismanagement. 1891 Fur, Fin & Feather Mar. 158 A section of country..that caps the climax for quail, especially along the little creeks. < as lemmas |
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