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单词 to give the slip
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to give (one) the slip
a. to give (one) the slip, or variants of this: To evade or escape from (a person); to elude, steal off or slip away from unperceived.
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society > trade and finance > money > circulation of money > put into circulation [verb (transitive)] > pass counterfeits
to give (one) the slip1567
output1576
to nail up for a slip1594
spring1686
smash1801
shove1859
drop1938
the world > action or operation > safety > escape > [verb (intransitive)] > escape from threat > escape unperceived
to give (one) the slip1567
to slip through the net1902
the world > action or operation > safety > escape > escape from [verb (transitive)] > contrive to escape or evade > a person or slip away from
aglya1250
outsteala1325
glide?1510
slip1513
betrumpa1522
to give (one) the slip1567
to get by ——1601
outslip1616
to give (a person or thing) the go-by1653
elude1667
to tip (a person) the picks1673
bilk1679
to tip (a person) the pikes1688
to give one the drop1709
jouk1812
double1819
sneak1819
shirk1837
duck1896
1567 in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1846) 3rd Ser. III. 326 This sayd Faithfull gave them all the slipp, and never appeared afterwards.
1590 ‘Pasquil’ First Pt. Pasquils Apol. sig. Dv Not satis-fied wyth the slippe he hath giuen the Vniuersities and Lawes of learning.
1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxvii. xliv. 661 Hee..gave him the faire slip, & escaped out of his hands.
1675 T. Hobbes tr. Homer Odysses xvi. 193 There he found means to give them all the slip.
1728 J. Morgan Compl. Hist. Algiers I. iii. 237 Salem gave his imperious Guests the Slip, and retired among his Arabs in the Country.
1773 F. Burney Early Jrnls. & Lett. (1988) I. 284 He said he had rode the whole Way,..having given the Colbourn's the slip.
1817 J. Mill Hist. Brit. India II. iv. iii. 98 One of the principal officers of finance..had given the slip to his guards.
1852 W. M. Thackeray Henry Esmond III. iv. 107 [I] thought to put an end to myself, and so give my woes the slip.
1884 G. Moore Mummer's Wife (1887) 78 [They] discussed how the slip should be given to Mrs. Ede.
in extended use.1837 P. Keith Bot. Lexicon 207 If it is to give us the slip, after a sowing or two more, there will be but little chance left of our ever falling in with it again.
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