单词 | to go up |
释义 | > as lemmasto go up to go up 1. intransitive. a. To move or pass to a higher place or position, or one regarded as higher; to ascend, rise. Frequently with complement. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > rise or go up [verb (intransitive)] styc825 astyc950 ariseOE upstyOE to step upOE upcomec1000 to come upOE to go upOE upwendc1200 runge?c1225 amountc1275 upgoa1325 heavec1325 uparise1340 ascend1382 higha1393 lifta1400 risea1400 skilla1400 uprisea1400 raisec1400 rearc1400 surmount1430 to get upc1450 transcenda1513 springa1525 upmounta1560 assurge?1567 hove1590 surgea1591 tower1618 hoist1647 upheave1649 to draw up1672 spire1680 insurrect1694 soar1697 upsoar1726 uprear1828 higher1889 the world > space > direction > specific directions > have specific directions [verb (intransitive)] > have upward direction to go upOE to turn up1608 OE Regularis Concordia (Tiber.) (1993) xliii. 87 Tunc subdiaconus ascendat ad legendum lectionem : þænne se pistelrædere ga upp to rædenne þa rædincge. OE Wærferð tr. Gregory Dialogues (Corpus Cambr.) (1900) iii. xvi. 212 Þa gelamp hit, þæt an lytel cniht eode upp unwærlice on ðære nearwan stige gemang oðrum mannum, & þa he feoll of ðam ylcan munte. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 1083 He..ȝede upp to þatt allterr. c1390 in F. J. Furnivall Minor Poems Vernon MS (1901) ii. 506 Go vp to him with ful good wille And þi peny him profre. c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Shipman's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 212 Vp to hir housbonde is his wyf ygon. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Gen. xlvi. D Ioseph bended his charett fast, and wente vp to mete Israel his father. c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy (2002) f. 77v Goand vp by degres þurgh mony gay alys. 1646 J. Gregory Notes & Observ. 103 The Bride went up to the Bride-Chamber. 1680 P. Rycaut Hist. Turkish Empire 319 A sort of Rocket, which went up very high. 1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) §289 The moveable shears, that had gone up with us, from the top of the first room. 1837 United Service Jrnl. July 363 If a balloon goes up all the town are out about the roads. 1890 Good Words Aug. 520/2 The barometer..is going up at a tremendous rate. 1918 Blackwood's Mag. Feb. 271/1 The captain hurriedly slipped on his gum-boots and rain gear and went up on to the bridge. 1989 R. Bass Oil Notes 111 I will go up to Montana..to write about grizzlies. 2000 J. Lanchester Mr. Phillips 237 After a tiny but horrible dip downwards the lift lurches and begins to go up. b. In the First World War (1914–18): to go to the front line. Cf. up the line at line n.2 20b. Now rare. ΚΠ 1914 D. O. Barnett Let. 10 Dec. in In Happy Memory (1915) 19 The officer asked me whether I wanted to go to the fire trench... Of course I went up, and got in with the machine-gun section. 1929 R. Aldington Death of Hero iii. vi. 323 Four or five times they passed corpses being carried down the trenches as they went up. 2. intransitive. To approach a person, esp. in order to address him or her. Frequently in to go up to (a person). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > move towards [verb (intransitive)] > specifically a person to go upa1387 proacha1450 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1869) II. 335 Danaus doere of meny euel dedes wente vp to [L. conscendit] þe Argyues, and by gile putte out St[h]enelus. c1450 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Bodl. 277) (1850) Gen. xliv. 24 [a1425 Royal Therfor whanne we hadden] gon vp [Royal continues stied to thi seruaunt]. 1642 in J. Rushworth Hist. Coll.: Third Pt. (1692) I. 783 Drake and his Party went up to the Gentleman-Porter, and demanded the Keys of the Gates. 1756 J. Macknight Harmony Four Gospels I. xlix. 156 They were so displeased that they went up and asked him, why he spake in such obscure terms. 1779 F. Burney Let. 27 May in Early Jrnls. & Lett. (1994) III. 280 He went up to the biggest Grinner, & shaking him violently by the shoulders, said..‘Do you Laugh at the Ladies?’ 1854 T. H. Benton Thirty Years' View I. 420/2 He went up to Mr. Clay, and asked him for a pinch of his fine maccoboy snuff. 1916 J. Joyce Portrait of Artist i. 57 I'd go straight up to the rector and tell him about it after dinner. 1982 W. Lowenstein & T. Hills Under Hook 76 Go up and tell him that it's too dirty to work today. 1992 P. Auster Leviathan (1993) ii. 61 She would..go up to him at these gatherings and compliment him on what he was wearing. 2003 New Yorker 22 Dec. 132/2 I just went up to Mary and asked to speak to her private-like. 3. intransitive. Of a cry, shout, etc.: to be uttered or raised. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or exclamation > cry or exclaim [verb (intransitive)] > issue (of cry) to go up?1473 burst1678 ?1473 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Recuyell Hist. Troye (1894) I. lf. 77v Than began the bothe parties to make theyr cryes that went vp in to the Ayer [no corresponding clause in French original: Fr. leurs cris only]. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) 1 Sam. v. 12 The noyse of the cite wente up into heauen. 1588 J. Lyster Rule How to bring vp Children f. 58v The cryes goe vp, euen the cryes of the Lord, to testifie vnto Israell, to giue thankes vnto the name of ye Lord. 1611 Bible (King James) 1 Sam. v. 12. The cry of the citie went vp to heauen. View more context for this quotation 1666 R. P. Londons Lament. 1 Hear what dismal cryes and shrieks up went. 1722 W. Sewel Hist. Quakers vi. 313 A Cry went up through the whole City. 1749 J. Wesley Jrnl. 3 July (1754) 131 A Cry went up on every Side; till Joseph Fry..broke out into Prayer. 1869 T. Hughes Alfred the Great i. 8 This cry..has been going up from all sections of English society. 1890 Murray's Mag. Oct. 556 A shriek has gone up as to the wickedness of carrying cattle upon deck. 1945 R. Cranston Story Woodrow Wilson p. xv The bells rang out, the cannon boomed, a great shout went up. 1973 N.Y. Times 22 Apr. 11/1 A howl of outrage went up..deploring such treatment of ‘man's best friend’. 2001 J. O'Brien At Home in Heart of Appalachia ii. 32 A roar goes up, and the men swarm out. 4. intransitive. To be constructed, erected, or built. ΚΠ 1605 W. Crashawe in W. Perkins Exhort. to Repentance To Rdr. sig. *7v By our ioynt powers and our forces layd together: the walles of this worthy building, may goe vp the fairer & the faster. 1668 S. Rolle Londons Resurrection xxi. 138 The temple went up amain. 1766 E. Barnard Serm. preached before F. Barnard 9 The walls went up, and the city filled with inhabitants. a1837 E. D. Griffin Serm. (1844) xlvii. 239/1 So rapidly did the walls go up, that in the short space of fifty-two days..they were finished. 1892 Harper's Mag. May 959/2 Already barricades were going up in the larger streets. 1958 Listener 20 Nov. 827/1 A point block of government offices is now going up at Wellington. 1992 H. N. Schwarzkopf It doesn't take Hero vii. 96 One week after my tour ended, the Berlin Wall went up. 5. intransitive. a. To be lifted, elevated, or raised (typically for some particular purpose); (also) to be hoisted. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > raise [verb (intransitive)] > be raised hoise1565 to go up1607 weigh1655 1607 T. Dekker & J. Webster West-ward Hoe ii. sig. C3v Your hands went vp towards heauen. 1728 R. Ashton Battle of Aughrim i. 1 (stage direct.) The Play opens with a Martial Sound of Kettle Drums and Trumpets behind the Scenes, after which the Curtain goes up. 1792 J. Pearson Polit. Dict. 54 The Mayor's right leg went down as the train-bearer's left leg went up. 1859 Home Monthly Oct. 181/1 Both her dainty hands went up in horror. 1865 C. C. Coffin Days & Nights Battlefield iv. 85 The Rebel flag comes down, and the white flag goes up. 1897 H. Caine Christian iv. iv. 454 Countless eyes went up to the place where Drake stood with Glory by his side. 1907 Daily Chron. 1 Oct. 4/5 The curtain goes up..to some feeble handclaps from invited guests. 1920 F. W. Wallace Blue Water viii. 126 The sail went up with a snapping of canvas. 1995 Independent 22 May 23/8 ‘How many of you here use our browser?’.. A forest of hands went up. ΚΠ a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) v. i. 52 I draw a Sword against Conspirators, When thinke you that the Sword goes vp againe? View more context for this quotation a1627 T. Middleton Witch (1945) iv. iii. 54 Looke you, my Sword goes vp. c. Of a sign, notice, etc.: to be displayed or put in a place where it may be seen; (of a piece of information) to be displayed on a noticeboard, scoreboard, etc. ΚΠ 1855 Churchman's Monthly Mag. Sept. 552 The sign went up again over the long-closed office. 1882 Daily Tel. 19 May After some slow play, the 50 went up. 1944 Billboard 1 Jan. 24/2 A new name over an old establishment went up in lights last week when Augie's Theater Lounge Bar..opened. 1952 Life 15 Dec. 127 My name went up on the board for shipment to North Africa. 1974 Michiganensian 78 101/2 M's touchdown goes up on the scoreboard. 2010 Private Eye 28 May 6/2 Posters have gone up in the lavatories with a nude photo of a man covering his modesty. d. To be added to or made available on the internet, a website, etc. ΚΠ 1995 Billboard 10 June 62/5 New Line Cinema is using the Internet to promote its forthcoming film... The Web site went up May 26. 1996 InfoWorld 22 July 62/1 In the past, all customers received product specifications..in person or through the mail... Now the specifications go up on the Web site immediately. 2001 N.Y. Times Mag. 15 July 35/1 AskMe.com..went up on the Web in February 2000 and quickly became the most heavily used of a dozen or so knowledge exchanges. 2014 B. Isenberg Tradition! 179 Miranda's..video, called ‘To Life: Vanessa's Wedding Surprise’, went up on YouTube four days after the wedding. 6. intransitive. a. Of a road, passage, etc.: to lead up to or towards somewhere. Also: to extend to a point in space. ΚΠ 1615 E. Grimeston tr. P. d'Avity Estates 397 Afterwards you enter into a little street which goes vp to [F. qui va en haut à] Mont Cauallo. 1664 P. Wyche tr. J. Freire de Andrade Life Dom John de Castro 267 On the Gospel-side is a Door goes up to the top of the Building. 1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 255 The great..Gulph, which goes up to Siam. 1754 tr. B. S. Albinus Explan. Anat. Fig. Human Skeleton 155 It [sc. the Thyreoepiglotticus major] then goes up by the side of the glottis. 1840 in Trial J. Frost for High Treason 699 One part of the tram-road goes up towards the hills. 1896 Howe's Hist. Coll. Ohio (new ed.) II. 259/1 Above me the hole went up indefinitely. 1920 I. A. R. Wylie Children of Storm 19 A ladder went up through a trap-door in the ceiling. 1963 Pop. Sci. May 18 The atmosphere's ozone layer..goes up to 60-mile altitude. 2011 F. Forsberg Beyond Expectations xxii. 223 The hill goes up at about a thirty degree angle. b. To extend forward or reach back to a certain time, period of history, ancestor, etc.With reference to genealogy cf. ascend v. 9. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > lineage or descent > [verb (intransitive)] > ascend ascend1528 to go up1770 1770 Polit. Reg. July 13 There is drawn up a formal genealogy of all the kings and queens of England, since the Conquest, and it goes up from George the Second, through all these princes, to Henry the First. 1837 5th Rep. Select Comm. Railway Subscription Lists in Parl. Papers XVIII. 139 The number of subscribers..begins and goes up to the present time. 1885 Voice to Faithful 19 102 His [sc. Christ's] genealogy goes up to Adam. 1930 J. L. Myres Who were the Greeks? 308 Hecataeus' genealogy went back sixteen generations, and then ‘went up to a god’. 1985 Washington Post (Nexis) 4 Jan. 5 The card catalogue only goes up to 1980. 2010 R. D. Martin My Seven Dinner Guests xxx. 204 My knowledge of future events..only went up to the time the second Martin family was at their poorest. 7. intransitive. a. To appear before (or in front of) a judge, tribunal, or other deliberative or authoritative body. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > [verb (intransitive)] > appear before court appear1330 'peara1382 to go up1673 1673 J. Ray Observ. Journey Low-countries 185 All the Electors go up before the Priors. a1723 G. Whitehead Christian Progress (1725) 185 Being called to go up before the King, I had a fair Opportunity to open The Case of our suffering Friends. 1819 Trial J. Merceron 18th May, 1818 in Trials J. Merceron 110 I went up before the board of magistrates. 1868 Bailou's Monthly Mag. May 479/2 John..went up before the deacon. 1917 Condition Mississippi Choctaws in Hearing before U.S. House Comm. Investig. Indian Service II. 141 Did you go up before the Dawes Commission and tell them that that was the land you wanted? 1949 ‘G. Orwell’ Nineteen Eighty-four iii. i. 235 Do you know what I'm going to say to them when I go up before the tribunal? 1985 Weekly World News 16 Apr. 31/1 When I went up in front of the judge for my sentence I was alone. 2011 Guardian (Nexis) 11 Jan. 33 Bob Diamond of Barclays goes up before the treasury committee today. b. Of a bill, proposal, etc.: to be passed to a (higher) deliberative or legislative body for consideration. ΚΠ a1702 A. Grey Deb. House of Commons 1667–94 (1763) VII. 476 If you stay the Bill going up to the Lords, you must have some grounds from Evidence the better to carry on the Bill there. 1823 Parl. Deb. 2nd Ser. 9 36 The indictment went up before the grand jury. 1844 Fraser's Mag. 30 504 The writ went up to the Lords. 1894 Amer. Jrnl. Politics Nov. 461 It is still more seldom that a measure goes up from the Lower House with so distinct a mandate from the people behind it. 1982 Scouting Oct. 46 Smith's proposals went up through the Forest Service chain of command. 2004 Z. Karabell C. A. Arthur vii. 105 The Pendleton Bill went up for debate in December 1882. 8. intransitive. To be consumed by fire; to blow up, explode. Also figurative: to be destroyed. Frequently in to go up in flames, to go up in smoke at smoke n. 4k. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > burn or be on fire [verb (intransitive)] forburnc893 burnc1000 swealc1275 combure1599 to go up1716 swither1865 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > burn or be on fire [verb (intransitive)] > catch fire or begin to burn quicka1225 kindle?c1225 tindc1290 atend1398 to catch fire (also afire, on fire)c1400 quickenc1425 enkindle1556 fire1565 to set on fire1596 take1612 catch1632 conflagrate1657 to fly on fire1692 to go up1716 deflagrate1752 flagrate1756 inflame1783 ignite1818 to fire up1845 the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > be violent [verb (intransitive)] > explode or go off (of firearms, gunpowder, etc.) to go off1560 fulminate1651 springa1658 explode1673 displode1812 to go up1950 1716 T. Boston Everlasting Espousals (ed. 2) 45 The Day will come that this Earth, and the Works that are therein shall go up in Flames. 1767 R. Clarke Gospel of Daily-service 4 In the Hebrew, the Burnt-Offering is Gnolah, that is, an Ascension; because by burning all in Fire, it went up in Smoke and Vapor. 1854 S. Robinson Hot Corn 32 She stands..looking at their home and every earthly thing going up in flame and smoke heavenward. 1898 Cent. Mag. Sept. 665/1 The very night in which the glory of Asia went up in flames, Alexander was born in Pella. 1950 A. P. Herbert Independent Member 167 The shattered ‘skid’ astern of a mine-sweeper that meant a mine gone up. 1971 Daily Tel. 5 Nov. (Colour Suppl.) 29/2 He left the sea, having had what amounted to a nervous breakdown, ‘always thinking of the other ships that went up, the bombings and suchlike’. 2011 C. Howse Pilgrim in Spain v. 77 The munitions..went up in a great explosion. 9. intransitive. colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.). To be brought to ruin or destruction; to be done for; to become bankrupt. Also: to die; to be killed; spec. †to be hanged (obsolete). Frequently in to be gone up. Now historical and rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > kill [verb (intransitive)] > be killed to be deadc1000 fallOE spilla1300 suffera1616 to fall (a) prey (also victim, sacrifice) toa1774 to lose the number of one's mess1807 to go up1825 to get his (also hers, theirs)1903 to cop (also stop, catch, get, etc.) a packet1916 click1917 not to know (or to wonder) what hit one1923 to get the works1928 to go for a burton1941 (to get) the chop or chopper1945 the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (intransitive)] > be destroyed, ruined, or come to an end losec888 fallOE forlesea1225 perishc1275 spilla1300 to go to wreche13.. to go to the gatec1330 to go to lostc1374 miscarryc1387 quenchc1390 to bring unto, to fall into, to go, put, or work to wrakea1400 mischieve?a1400 tinea1400 to go to the devilc1405 bursta1450 untwindc1460 to make shipwreck1526 to go to (the) pot1531 to go to wreck (and ruin)a1547 wrake1570 wracka1586 to hop (also tip, pitch over, drop off, etc.) the perch1587 to lie in the dusta1591 mischief1598 to go (etc.) to rack (and ruin)1599 shipwreck1607 suffera1616 unravel1643 to fall off1684 tip (over) the perch1699 to do away with1769 to go to the dickens1833 collapse1838 to come (also go) a mucker1851 mucker1862 to go up1864 to go to squash1889 to go (to) stramash1910 to go for a burton1941 to meet one's Makera1978 1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan III. 233 Whose narrow escape, when his brother spy ‘went up’, he said, was quite a ‘murigle’. 1864 Liverpool Mercury 8 June 7/3 Soon after the blockade many thought we should ‘go up’ on the salt question. 1867 W. H. Dixon New Amer. I. xi. 132 Gone up, in the slang of Denver, means gone up a tree—that is to say, a cotton tree... In plain English, the man is said to have been hung. 1888 P. H. Sheridan Personal Mem. I. 86 He remarked, ‘Well, I fear that they are gone up,’ a phrase used..to mean that they had been killed. 1892 R. L. Stevenson & L. Osbourne Wrecker xvi. 248 We've rather bad news for you..your firm's gone up. 1907 J. Masefield Tarpaulin Muster 101 To your prayers, boys. We're gone up. 1981 M. Harris America Now i. 14 It's all going up... It's too late for anything. 2002 M. Jakober Only call Us Faithful (2006) 259 Fislar's voice was lifeless with defeat. ‘I guess we're gone up, Zack.’ 10. intransitive. To increase or rise in number, quantity, value, price, or degree (to a specified amount or level, or by a specified amount). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > fluctuation in price > [verb (intransitive)] > rise (of prices) > rise in price arise1340 rise?1468 mend1606 advance1664 to run up1705 to go up1826 enhance1889 ripen1892 1826 Parl. Hist. 13 Mar. 156/1 The exchanges going up, the Bank took fright, and in three months brought down their circulation to 17,400,000l. 1883 R. C. Praed Moloch I. i. iv. 79 Wool would go up a penny a pound. 1892 Standard 9 Feb. 5/3 Beef and mutton will ‘go up’ for a time. 1968 Melody Maker 30 Mar. 24/3 He just heard the news about Scotch and fags going up, went deathly white and rushed down the pub waving fivers. 1970 R. Kothari Politics in India 348 During the same period coal production went up by 100 per cent. 1988 E. M. Cohen Working on New Play iv. 47 Concentration goes up. Anxiety goes up. 2012 L. Galambos Creative Society ix. 139 Educational standards went up sharply in business. 11. intransitive. a. To take an examination; to put oneself forward for something. ΘΚΠ society > education > educational administration > examination > examine [verb (intransitive)] > sit sit1830 to go up1842 1842 Mirror Lit., Amusem., & Instr. 30 Apr. 276/1 Pauperly went up for his little-go, as the first examination is termed. 1861 Temple Bar 3 515 A certain number..go up for examination to be ruthlessly plucked. 1875 L. Troubridge Jrnl. 24 June in Life amongst Troubridges (1966) 123 ‘Ernest has passed first of all!’... Fancy, first of all the sixty-eight boys who went up. 1879 C. M. Yonge Magnum Bonum I. xxi. 426 I mean to go up for a scholarship next year. 1906 Commonw. Austral. Parl. Deb. (3rd Sess. 2nd Parl.) XXXIV. 3938/1 If I went up for election at the next elections, and were not returned, and the new Parliament met in March or April, I should have the right to sit here and record my votes up to the 1st July. 1962 G. Brenan Life of One's Own v. 61 I went up for examinations at both Winchester and Radley. 2011 C. White Upper Cut 264 Louise had just gone up for the role of a nurse working in an insane asylum. b. To go to or enter university or college, esp. for the first time. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > [verb (intransitive)] > go to university studyc1447 to go up1848 scholarize1894 1848 Rambler 22 Jan. 60/1 Young men go up to Oxford and Cambridge with an idea that they are to be treated as gentlemen. 1862 in Durham Univ.: Copy of Evid. taken by Commissioners (1863) 54/2 in Parl. Papers (H.C. 77) XLVI. 275 I went up in 1853, and I took my degree in 1856. 1885 A. Edwardes Girton Girl III. xiii. 230 Very likely I may go up to Girton as a bye-term man in January. 1912 R. Davol Two Men of Taunton i. 43 Thomas..was born at Barnstable in 1694. There he lived until he went up to Harvard College for the class of 1717. 1955 Times 9 May 13/1 He was educated at Sywell House School, Llandudno, whence he went up to Oxford. 2013 R. Colls G. Orwell i. 13 He went up to Eton College in May 1917. 12. intransitive. Of a light: to be turned on or to become brighter, esp. during or at the end of a performance or show in a theatre, cinema, etc. ΚΠ 1852 Knickerbocker Oct. 360 The foot-lights go up, and the scene brightens. 1890 Longman's Mag. Feb. 392 The lights going up again the audience returned to the performance. 1920 P. G. Wodehouse Jill the Reckless (1922) xviii. 260 The house-lights went up. 1960 A. Koestler Lotus & Robot ii. vi. 166 Then the lights go up, the town changes into a bubble-bath of coloured neon. 2003 C. Birch Turn again Home iii. 44 The lights went up for the interval. < as lemmas |
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