| 单词 | to climb down |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto climb down b. to climb down: to descend by the same means; also figurative (in recent colloquial usage) to retreat from a position taken up, abate one's claims, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > move downwards [verb (intransitive)] > climb down to climb downa1400 shinny1888 the mind > emotion > humility > be humble [verb (intransitive)] > become humble to come downa1382 meeka1400 meekena1500 let fall one's crest1531 to come (also get) off one's perch1568 to come down a peg1589 lower1837 to come off the roof1883 to climb down1887 deflate1912 to come, etc., off one's high horse1920 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 2238 We..Freli may climb [Gött. climbe, Fairf. clymbe] vp and dun. c1425 Seven Sag. (P.) 973 That knave..clam adoune fra bough to boghe. 1887 Morley in Daily News 7 July 5/8 The first words that were said to us when we got there were—‘We hope you have not come to climb down’..Well, we had not come to climb down. 1889 Daily News Sept. 5 Mr. Burns expressed his belief that the dock directors were climbing down. < as lemmas |
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