| 单词 | to feast away |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto feast away c. transitive. to feast away: to drive away (worry, care, etc.) by feasting; to pass (time) in feasting. ΚΠ 1600 R. Kittowe Loues Load-starre sig. K2 We will feast away all perils forepast. 1606 Bp. J. Hall Heauen vpon Earth vi. 53 Feast away thy cares. 1734 H. Fielding Don Quixote in Eng. ii. v. 30 Then hungry, homeward we return, To feast away the Night. 1847 H. Taylor Notes from Life in Wks. (1883) IV. 19 If distress be sent into the world for these ends, is it well that it should be..danced away at a ball, or feasted away at a dinner? 1995 A. Lefevere tr. M. Gilliams Elias iv. 69 There is noise in the salon a while longer, the tension we have endured is feasted away. 2018 Daily Rec. & Sunday Mail (Nexis) 10 Nov. 38 Relaxing on leather couches, we feasted away the afternoon. < as lemmas |
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