| 单词 | to fall out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto fall out to fall out 1. intransitive. To drop or spill out. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > falling > fall [verb (intransitive)] > off, out, or away atfalla1000 to fall awayc1300 to fall outc1300 c1300 Judas Iscariot (Harl.) l. 84 in F. J. Furnivall Early Eng. Poems & Lives Saints (1862) 109 So þat he smot him wiþ a ston..Þat al þe sculle to-daschte, þe brayn ful out þerate. c1425 (c1400) Laud Troy-bk. l. 13408 (MED) Diomedes Ful wondirly the Troiens sles; He smot of hondis..He pared her chekes al aboute, That al here tethe fellen oute. a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll. 13) (1990) I. 265 He bete on the basyn with the butte of his spere tylle the bottum felle oute. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry i. f. 39 The rootes standyng vpwarde that the seede may fall out. 1655 L. Price Ready Way to prevent Svdden Death 10 He..ript up her bowels and belly, insomuch that the child which was in her womb, fell out on the ground. 1703 W. Dampier Voy. New Holland i. 20 Tho' several of the Nails or Pegs of the Boat should by any shock fall out. 1801 W. Somerville Jrnl. 1 Dec. in Narr. Journeys Eastern Cape Frontier (1979) iv. 133 A very large She Wolf was shot, so old that her tusks had fallen out. 1844 C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit xxxiii. 397 A little roll of dollar-notes fell out upon the ground. 1944 Boys' Life June 22/3 It's too bad to reach into your pocket for your knife only to find that it fell out when you took your last tumble. 2015 J. A. Jordan Edible Memory 7 Family stories tell of Budder's curly brown hair..turning white and falling out in handfuls in the wake of Bobby's death. 2. intransitive. To have an argument or disagreement which causes a breaking off of friendly relations. [Compare classical Latin excidere to disagree (see escheat n.). Compare later to fall in 6a(a) at Phrasal verbs 1. Compare also sense 40a and the note under ‘Specific senses’ in the main etymology.] a. With plural or collective subject, expressing mutual disagreement, as they fell out. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > quarrel [verb (intransitive)] threapc1175 disputea1225 thretec1400 varyc1450 fray1465 to fall out1470 to set (or fall) at variancec1522 quarrel1530 square1530 to break a straw1542 to be or to fall at (a) square1545 to fall at jar1552 cowl1556 tuilyie1565 jarl1580 snarl1597 to fall foul1600 to cast out1730 fisticuff1833 spat1848 cagmag1882 rag1889 to part brass-rags1898 hassle1949 blue1955 1470 J. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 559 Be-cause I wyll not delyuer Louell the euydence therfor we fyll owt. 1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue ii. ix. sig. L Whan theues fall out, true men come to their good. 1637 J. Shirley Gamester 1 Wine made them fall out. 1654 E. Nicholas Papers (1892) II. 61 The Bp. of Derry and Sr Rich. Grenville are fallen extremely out. 1783 W. Cowper Let. 2 Feb. (1981) II. 103 Monarchs..fall out and are reconciled just like the meanest of their subjects. 1822 W. Hazlitt Table-talk II. vii. 148 Friends not unfrequently fall out and never meet again for some idle misunderstanding. 1879 M. J. Guest Lect. Hist. Eng. xvii. 159 The king and the archbishop soon fell out. 1919 P. G. Wodehouse Their Mutual Child i. vii. 83 How smoothly they had got on together! He could not recall a single occasion on which they had fallen out. 2000 I. Pattison Stranger here Myself (2001) iv. 168 Rab, let's be sensible, let's not you and me fall out over a woman. b. With with indicating the other party to the disagreement, as she fell out with him. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > quarrel or falling out > fall out or quarrel [verb] to fall out?1499 to set (or fall) at variancec1522 society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > quarrel with [verb (transitive)] vary1496 to fall out?1499 thwart1519 snarl1593 swagger1599 ?1499 J. Skelton Bowge of Courte (de Worde) sig. Bij Fyrste pycke a quarell & fall oute with hym then. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 545/1 Fall nat out with your frendes for a thing of naught. 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 259 Pollio had aforetyme been angrye and foule out with Timagenes. 1656 F. Osborne Polit. Reflect. Govt. Turks 187 Falshood is fallen-out with for..Love of Truth. 1666 S. Pepys Diary 12 Aug. (1972) VII. 243 I took occasion to fall out with her, for buying a laced handkercher..without my leave. 1702 S. Parker tr. Cicero Five Bks. De Finibus ii. 73 We'll not fall out with him for the Confusedness of his Method. 1771 J. W. Fletcher tr. M. Luther in Second Check Antinom. iii. 65 So preach that those who do not fall out with their sins, may fall out with thee. 1838 R. F. Williams Shakespeare & his Friends xi. 136 This Sir Walter Raleigh hath fallen out with the great Earl of Essex. 1859 W. M. Thackeray Virginians iv So this good woman fell out with her neighbours. 1911 Med. World Mar. 102/1 If I don't agree with him about everything, I don't fall out with him about differences. 2004 Sugar Nov. 52/2 Send a letter to that friend you fell out with a year ago. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > attack > action or state of siege or blockade > lay siege [verb (intransitive)] > sally to fall out1535 breakc1540 sally1560 sail1583 sorta1600 sortie1899 1535 Bible (Coverdale) 2 Sam. xi. C The men of the cite fell out and foughte agaynst Ioab. 1601 tr. Newes from Ostend sig. B There are eighteene companies appoynted.., who daily falleth out vppon the ennemy, with other souldiers of the Towne. 1637 R. Monro Exped. Scots Regim. ii. 25 Major John Sinclaire..not having a hundred Musketiers within the Towne in all, neverthelesse fell out with fiftie..and skirmished bravely. 1683 tr. Full Acct. Battel City of Presburg 5 The Hungarians with a Troop fell out to Skirmish, and Advanced very near under us. 1710 R. Sibbald Hist. Fife & Kinross vii. 30 The Romans..rallied and fell out upon the Caledonians and gave them a fresh Onset. 4. intransitive. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > beginning action or activity > begin or enter upon (an action) [verb (transitive)] > begin an action or fall to doing something fangc888 goOE fallc1175 to fall upon ——a1398 to take upa1400 fall?c1450 to fall out ina1555 get1751 a1555 H. Latimer Frutefull Serm. (1572) ii. f. 160v Zachary..fell out in praysing of God. 1568 E. Dering Sparing Restraint i. 19 He falleth out in a rage, that his Challenge was foolish, his Replie without learning, his arrogancie much, his Gospell false, his weakenes discouered, his modestie stained, and I wot not what. 1606 W. Arthur & H. Charteris Rollock's Lect. 1st & 2nd Epist. Paul to Thessalonians (1 Thess.) xi. 124 He fell out in a short exhortation, exhorting them to beare patientlie those afflictions and crosses that they suffer in this life. 1691 Presbyterian Inquisition 102 Always at these publick Disputes he falls out in such passions, when any thing is reasonably urged against him. 1723 R. Wodrow Analecta (1843) III. 88 He fell out in commending of Christ, going over all His precious titles and stiles about half-a-quarter or a quarter of a hour. b. U.S. colloquial. To be overcome, as with emotion, shock, laughter, etc. Frequently with laughing or other present participle. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > passion > be or become affected with passion [verb (intransitive)] > be overwhelmed with strong emotion sweltc1330 to bear away1584 to fall out1930 1930 Chicago Defender 29 Mar. 15/7 Clowns that will make you fall out laughing. 1944 C. Calloway New Hepsters Dict. at Fall out The cats fell out when he took that solo. 1973 R. Carter Sixteenth Road (2011) 307 The worst part of it was my wife: she fell out in the courtroom when the verdict was announced. 1996 A. Sharpton & A. Walton Go tell Pharaoh xi. 181 Every time I would go out, Dominique and Ashley would fall out crying, wailing ‘Daddy's gonna get killed.’ 2015 A. Hobbs & K. E. Q. Miller Hittin' it out the Park 119 Eyes widened and sparkling with mischief, Amanda stared at Nick and fell out laughing. 5. intransitive. a. To happen, occur, come to pass. Frequently with non-referential it as subject and clause as complement. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > chance [verb (intransitive)] > come about by chance alimpOE fallc1175 fortunec1369 chance1393 hapa1398 to fall profitc1475 adventurec1540 to fall out1556 befall1591 befortunea1616 happen1833 random1921 1556 N. Grimald tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Duties i. f. 62v So it falles oute, that the accomepanieng, & common felowship of men farre surmountes the studie of knowledge. 1598 R. Grenewey tr. Tacitus Annales xii. x. 170 Vologeses thinking there had fell out iust occasion of inuading Armenia..assembleth his power. 1649 R. Baxter Saints Everlasting Rest (new ed.) iii. i. 274 If any thing fell out amiss. 1688 Lett. conc. Present St. Italy 101 It fell out to be the year of Jubily, 1650. 1744 J. Campbell Lives Admirals III. iii. 445 He heard, with great Regret, of the Disorders that had fallen out in the Spanish Court. 1770 J. Langhorne & W. Langhorne in tr. Plutarch Lives (1879) II. 380 (note) The death of this great mathematician fell out in the year of Rome five hundred and forty-two. 1830 E. Greswell Diss. upon Princ. & Arrangem. Harmony Gospels I. x. 380 At the time of the birth of Christ, in whatever year we may suppose it to have fallen out, the vernal equinox..may be said to have coincided with March 24. 1846 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) vi. 50 Thus it fell out that Biler..sought unfrequented paths. 1967 J. Christopher White Mountains vi. 83 It fell out that things took a very different turn from anything we had envisaged. 2011 C. Cilano National Identities in Pakistan ii. 15 The rapidity with which these events fell out..confused and enraged ordinary Pakistanis. b. With adverb (formerly also adjective or infinitive) as complement: to turn out in a specified way. Frequently in indefinite phrases with as, how, etc. (as as matters fall out, how things fall out). ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > result [verb (intransitive)] > turn out goOE farec1230 to come to proofc1330 shape1338 afarec1380 achievea1393 falla1398 sort1477 succeed1541 lucka1547 to fall out1556 redound1586 to come off1590 light1612 takea1625 result1626 issue1665 to turn out1731 eventuate1787 to roll out1801 to come away1823 to work out1839 pan1865 1556 N. Grimald tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Duties i. f. 53 When the communication beginne to straye to other thinges, to these it be returned: yea howsoeuer the mater falles oute, that is in hand. 1570 T. Wilson in tr. Demosthenes 3 Orations 4 (margin) As things fall out, the common sort judge. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry i. f. 15v Such kinde of bargainyng..maketh his accomptes seeldome fall out iust. 1642 D. Rogers Naaman 369 If there fall out to be any defect therein. 1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. 115 If the Division doth fall out even, without any over-plus. 1705 G. Stanhope Paraphr. Epist. & Gospels I. 7 When Matters so fall out that we cannot attend to Mercy and Sacrifice both. 1805 M. G. Lewis tr. J. H. D. Zschokke Bravo of Venice viii. 78 It seems inconceivable to me, how all this should have fallen out so untowardly! 1879 M. J. Guest Lect. Hist. Eng. xiv. 130 The chronicler tells how things fell out. 1925 Manch. Guardian 28 July 4/3 Things had fallen out more happily for him than he possibly could have expected. 1950 Scotsman 25 Dec. 4/1 In the latter part of the nineteenth century the hope of an unbroken peace was linked in the minds of many with the invincible progress of science. Events have fallen out far otherwise. 2005 M. Doody Myst. of Eleusis (2006) i. 3 Not wishing to awaken my guest, I lit no lamp. This was a useless precaution as matters fell out for someone was banging at our house door. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > be caused by or result from [verb (transitive)] comeeOE followOE suec1390 enda1400 ensuec1530 redound1565 to come on ——1568 to fall out upon1579 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 246 There were only a fewe olde men that spake against him, fearing least some mischief might fall out apon it. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. ii. xv. 10 These straunge motions fall out upon many causes. The first is, by reason of those eccentrique circles or Epicycles in the Stars. 1602 N. Breton Wonders Worth Hearing sig. B3v You shall see what fell out vppon this wicked creatures curse. 1665 J. Spencer Disc. Vulgar Prophecies 88 Fatal events have fallen out upon vain prophecies. ΚΠ 1856 E. B. Browning Aurora Leigh v. 226 Wolff's an atheist; And if the Iliad fell out, as he says, By mere fortuitous concourse of old songs, We'll guess as much, too, for the universe. e. To follow logically or naturally from the specified theory, facts, etc. Cf. to fall out of —— 4 at Phrasal verbs 2. ΚΠ 1984 J. Rubach Cyclic & Lexical Phonology vi. 182 The analysis falls out from the rules which are necessary in the grammar of Polish. 1993 W. Hodges Model Theory 693 This now falls out immediately from a result of pure group theory. 2010 G. Goodall in K. Arregi et al. Romance Linguistics 2008 233 The facts fall out from the interplay of straightforward properties of the syntax..with straightforward properties of the processor. 6. a. intransitive. Military. To come out of formation; to leave one's place in a military formation or on parade. Also in imperative as a command. Cf. to fall in 9a(a) at Phrasal verbs 1. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > distribution of troops > formation > form or reform [verb (intransitive)] > fall into line > fall out of line or rank outrayc1330 disrange1485 disarray1523 disorder1523 straggle?1530 square1583 disrank1606 to fall out1623 1623 Instr. Musters & Armes sig. A4 The Rankes (which before did double) falling out againe into their first places, come iust to the distance of their open Order of sixe foote. 1786 Gen. Regulations & Orders His Majesty's Forces 32 After They have passed by the Reviewing General, they are to fall out, and form in a single Rank opposite to Him, upon the Left Flank of the Battalion. 1844 Queen's Regulations & Orders Army 180 To bring up any Man who may have fallen out. 1890 Standard 7 Aug. 5/7 Some of the men were obliged to fall out from fatigue. 1907 in Affray at Brownsville: Hearings Comm. Mil. Affairs U.S. Senate (1908) (60th Congr., 1st Sess. Senate Doc. 402, Pt. 5) II. 947 Q. What commands did you hear him give?—A. ‘Fall out, you men, and get your arms.’ 1987 G. Linderman Embattled Courage (1989) ii. viii. 166 Soldiers without shoes also fell out, and other straggling could be traced to the weakness of the body..rather than the weakness of the will. 2011 T. Burke Cold War Soldier x. 139 Private Burke, stand fast. Remainder, fall out! b. transitive. To command (a soldier) to come out of a formation. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > distribution of troops > formation > form (line, column, etc.) [verb (transitive)] > close up (ranks or files) > take (soldier) out of rank to fall out1859 1859 Jrnl. Corps Royal Engineers i. 279 After an inspection of the ranks, the artificers for the service of the park, and the store men, were fallen out; the others were then detailed to go on escort [etc.]. 1923 R. Kipling Irish Guards in Great War I. 24 A newly appointed platoon-officer, when he had admonished them officially, fell them out. 2012 W. Cohu Wolf Pit (2013) xiii. 241 At his passing-out parade, he was fallen out as the bugler. 7. intransitive. U.S. slang (chiefly in African-American usage). To lose consciousness, to faint. Also: to fall asleep. ΚΠ 1884 L. W. Baldwin Yankee School-teacher in Virginia 112 Two of the deacons lift Aunt Molly and bear her to a bench by the rear door, where awaiting sisters fan her, and wipe her forehead, and watch her complete recovery. Aunt Molly has ‘fallen out’. 1936 R. Wright in Amer. Caravan 5 154 ‘Whuts the matter!’ ‘A woman fell out! Fainted, Ah reckon.’ 1989 T. McMillan Disappearing Acts iv. 71 I ate, sipped some more, then fell out. When I woke up, I heard a organ and somebody saying, ‘Let us give thanks to our Lord’. 2003 ‘Zane’ Nervous ix. 55 I didn't want to get home, rip off the plastic, and fall out from the stench. < as lemmas |
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