单词 | to cast aside |
释义 | > as lemmasto cast aside to cast aside 1. transitive. See simple senses and aside adv., prep., adj., and n. ΚΠ 1864 Ld. Tennyson Aylmer's Field in Enoch Arden, etc. 92 For on entering He had cast the curtains of their seat aside. 2. To throw aside from use, discard. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > non-use > refrain from using [verb (transitive)] > discard from use to cast asidea1420 to throw aside1532 to put, set or lay by1535 to throw down1548 to throw by1582 to cast by1599 supersede1642 slab1835 to put aside1872 a1420 T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum 319 He..cast our holy cristen feithe aside. a1616 W. Shakespeare Macbeth (1623) i. vii. 35 Worne now in their newest glosse, Not cast aside so soone. View more context for this quotation 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 116 A Snake..has cast his slough aside . View more context for this quotation 1885 Manch. Examiner 11 Nov. 3/3 Purchased for railway reading and then carelessly cast aside. < as lemmas |
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