英语词汇“to cock up”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. transitive. Chiefly Scottish and Irish English. To flatter or indulge (a person); to make (a person) proud or self-important by flattery or indulgence. Also in extended use with an animal as object. Cf. cock v.³

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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > flatter [verb (transitive)]

flatter?c1225

flackera1250

slickc1250

blandishc1305

blandc1315

glozec1330

beflatter1340

curryc1394

elkena1400

glaverc1400

anointa1425

glotherc1480

losenge1480

painta1513

to hold in halsc1560

soothe1580

smooth1584

smooth1591

soothe1601

pepper1654

palp1657

smoothify1694

butter1700

asperse1702

palaver1713

blarney1834

sawder1834

soft-soap1835

to cock up1838

soft-solder1838

soother1842

behoney1845

soap1853

beslaver1861

beslobber1868

smarm1902

sugar1923

sweetmouth1948

smooth-talk1950

1838 Fraser's Mag. Apr. 444/2 Then, my dear, she cocked me up with her blarney about old Ireland, and the gem of the sea, and agitating, and all the blatherumskite nonsense rogues do be talking when they are passing their tricks.

1896 J. Barlow Mrs. Martin's Company 110 ‘Miss Ellis writes?’ ‘Bedad, yis, your Honour, as reg'lar as the month comes round. And unless it's that has cocked the Widdy up wid the idea she's a great one, I dunno what else the rason is.’

1914 J. Joyce Dubliners 146 The mother you know, she cocks him up with this and that.

1947 D. M. Davin Gorse blooms Pale 38 A dog with boys for master has no master. They'll always cock him up and end by spoiling him.

1958 L. A. G. Strong Light above Lake 106 Don't cock the fella up.

2. transitive. Cricket. To mistime (a ball or a shot) so that it arcs into the air and is likely to be easily caught; to give (a catch) in this way. Now rare.

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1886 Boston Daily Globe 28 Sept. 8/5 Twenty-five runs had been booked, when the Newarker cocked up a ball to point, where Rotherham connected.

1925 Daily Mail 21 Jan. 11/4 Hendren cocked a ball up from Gregory and was neatly taken at mid-on by Taylor.

1946 Sporting Globe (Melbourne) 19 Oct. 4/7 Compton, in attempting a peculiar sweeping shot, was completely deceived and cocked up a poor shot just square of short fine leg.

1974 M. Gibbes Testing Time 37/1 Only eight more runs had been added when that prince of off-spinners Gibbs induced Boycott..to cock up a catch to Fredericks at short leg.

1978 Times 15 July 22/3 Johnson and Carrick..cocked up a ball now and then, but the Oval spirit smiled down on them.

3. colloquial (not in U.S. use).

a. transitive. To ruin, spoil, mess up; to bungle. Cf. cock-up n.¹ 3, to dick up at dick v. Phrasal verbs 1.In quot. 1948 the transitivity of the verb is unclear; the quot. could alternatively (or additionally) be interpreted as showing sense 3b.

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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > an error, mistake > make a mess of [verb (transitive)]

blow1943

to make a hames of1947

to cock up1948

goof1960

to fuck up1967

1948 E. Partridge et al. Dict. Forces' Slang 44 Cock up, to make a mess of anything.

1959 G. Slatter Gun in my Hand xii. 162 I cocked up my exams.

1983 G. Swift Waterland xxxi. 206 I'm sorry I messed up your classes, sir. I'm sorry I cocked things up for you.

2001 Independent 17 Feb. (Mag.) 54/1 With omelettes, one needs tuition and practice. Even now, I still cock them up.

b. intransitive. To make a (serious) mistake; to blunder; to fail.For a possible earlier example see note at sense 3a.

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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > an error, mistake > blunder [verb (intransitive)]

shail1528

blunder1711

floor1835

to make a bloomer1889

pull1913

to drop a brick1916

boob1935

to put up a black1939

goof1941

to screw up1942

to drop a bollock1948

to drop a clanger1948

to cock up1974

1974 Observer 21 July (Review section) 26/8 Mental hospitals, it turns out, have a high proportion of immigrant doctors, working in the precise area where their cultural alienation is likely to prove disqualifying. They end up there because they have cocked up everywhere else.

1993 K. Lette Foetal Attraction iii. 181 ‘I like the olden days,’ she scoffs.., ‘say 1700 bc. If a doctor cocked up, his hand got amputated.’

2011 Guardian (Nexis) 13 Aug. (Final ed.) (Sports Pages 1) Listen, it's OK if you cock up. Every player cocks up from time to time.

单词	to cock up
释义	> as lemmas to cock up to cock up 1. transitive. Chiefly Scottish and Irish English. To flatter or indulge (a person); to make (a person) proud or self-important by flattery or indulgence. Also in extended use with an animal as object. Cf. cock v.³ ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > flatter [verb (transitive)] flatter?c1225 flackera1250 slickc1250 blandishc1305 blandc1315 glozec1330 beflatter1340 curryc1394 elkena1400 glaverc1400 anointa1425 glotherc1480 losenge1480 painta1513 to hold in halsc1560 soothe1580 smooth1584 smooth1591 soothe1601 pepper1654 palp1657 smoothify1694 butter1700 asperse1702 palaver1713 blarney1834 sawder1834 soft-soap1835 to cock up1838 soft-solder1838 soother1842 behoney1845 soap1853 beslaver1861 beslobber1868 smarm1902 sugar1923 sweetmouth1948 smooth-talk1950 1838 Fraser's Mag. Apr. 444/2 Then, my dear, she cocked me up with her blarney about old Ireland, and the gem of the sea, and agitating, and all the blatherumskite nonsense rogues do be talking when they are passing their tricks. 1896 J. Barlow Mrs. Martin's Company 110 ‘Miss Ellis writes?’ ‘Bedad, yis, your Honour, as reg'lar as the month comes round. And unless it's that has cocked the Widdy up wid the idea she's a great one, I dunno what else the rason is.’ 1914 J. Joyce Dubliners 146 The mother you know, she cocks him up with this and that. 1947 D. M. Davin Gorse blooms Pale 38 A dog with boys for master has no master. They'll always cock him up and end by spoiling him. 1958 L. A. G. Strong Light above Lake 106 Don't cock the fella up. 2. transitive. Cricket. To mistime (a ball or a shot) so that it arcs into the air and is likely to be easily caught; to give (a catch) in this way. Now rare. ΚΠ 1886 Boston Daily Globe 28 Sept. 8/5 Twenty-five runs had been booked, when the Newarker cocked up a ball to point, where Rotherham connected. 1925 Daily Mail 21 Jan. 11/4 Hendren cocked a ball up from Gregory and was neatly taken at mid-on by Taylor. 1946 Sporting Globe (Melbourne) 19 Oct. 4/7 Compton, in attempting a peculiar sweeping shot, was completely deceived and cocked up a poor shot just square of short fine leg. 1974 M. Gibbes Testing Time 37/1 Only eight more runs had been added when that prince of off-spinners Gibbs induced Boycott..to cock up a catch to Fredericks at short leg. 1978 Times 15 July 22/3 Johnson and Carrick..cocked up a ball now and then, but the Oval spirit smiled down on them. 3. colloquial (not in U.S. use). a. transitive. To ruin, spoil, mess up; to bungle. Cf. cock-up n.¹ 3, to dick up at dick v. Phrasal verbs 1.In quot. 1948 the transitivity of the verb is unclear; the quot. could alternatively (or additionally) be interpreted as showing sense 3b. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > an error, mistake > make a mess of [verb (transitive)] blow1943 to make a hames of1947 to cock up1948 goof1960 to fuck up1967 1948 E. Partridge et al. Dict. Forces' Slang 44 Cock up, to make a mess of anything. 1959 G. Slatter Gun in my Hand xii. 162 I cocked up my exams. 1983 G. Swift Waterland xxxi. 206 I'm sorry I messed up your classes, sir. I'm sorry I cocked things up for you. 2001 Independent 17 Feb. (Mag.) 54/1 With omelettes, one needs tuition and practice. Even now, I still cock them up. b. intransitive. To make a (serious) mistake; to blunder; to fail.For a possible earlier example see note at sense 3a. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > an error, mistake > blunder [verb (intransitive)] shail1528 blunder1711 floor1835 to make a bloomer1889 pull1913 to drop a brick1916 boob1935 to put up a black1939 goof1941 to screw up1942 to drop a bollock1948 to drop a clanger1948 to cock up1974 1974 Observer 21 July (Review section) 26/8 Mental hospitals, it turns out, have a high proportion of immigrant doctors, working in the precise area where their cultural alienation is likely to prove disqualifying. They end up there because they have cocked up everywhere else. 1993 K. Lette Foetal Attraction iii. 181 ‘I like the olden days,’ she scoffs.., ‘say 1700 bc. If a doctor cocked up, his hand got amputated.’ 2011 Guardian (Nexis) 13 Aug. (Final ed.) (Sports Pages 1) Listen, it's OK if you cock up. Every player cocks up from time to time. extracted from cockv.¹ < as lemmas
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