英语词汇“to catch by the foot”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†a. figurative. to catch (also have, take) by (also with) the foot: to catch as in a trap; to hold tightly or securely. Obsolete.

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c1425 Serm. (BL Add.) in G. Cigman Lollard Serm. (1989) 18 Ȝet at þe last God wole haue his lawe knowen and þeues taken wiþ þe feet.

1519 W. Horman Vulgaria xviii. f. 167^v The baudy thrummys of the carpettis toke me faste by the feete.

1550 H. Latimer Serm. Stamford sig. A.iii^v In answeryng to this they woulde haue caught him by the fote.

1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue ii. 167 To take the Cat by the foote, and therewith to rake the coales out of the Ouen.

1643 W. Prynne Soveraigne Power Parl. i. 52 The English Armies disband themselves, as dreaming they had now good fortune by the foote.

单词	to catch by the foot
释义	> as lemmas to catch (also have, take) by (also with) the foot †a. figurative. to catch (also have, take) by (also with) the foot: to catch as in a trap; to hold tightly or securely. Obsolete. ΚΠ c1425 Serm. (BL Add.) in G. Cigman Lollard Serm. (1989) 18 Ȝet at þe last God wole haue his lawe knowen and þeues taken wiþ þe feet. 1519 W. Horman Vulgaria xviii. f. 167^v The baudy thrummys of the carpettis toke me faste by the feete. 1550 H. Latimer Serm. Stamford sig. A.iii^v In answeryng to this they woulde haue caught him by the fote. 1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue ii. 167 To take the Cat by the foote, and therewith to rake the coales out of the Ouen. 1643 W. Prynne Soveraigne Power Parl. i. 52 The English Armies disband themselves, as dreaming they had now good fortune by the foote. extracted from footn.int. < as lemmas
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