| 单词 | to groan one's heart out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto groan one's heart out c. quasi-transitive. To breathe (one's life, soul) away or out in groaning. Similarly, to groan one's heart out. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > [verb (intransitive)] > be dying to have one foot in the (also his, etc.) grave?1483 to draw on1484 to gasp up the ghost1577 gore1577 to turn one's face to the wall1579 to gasp one's last1603 groan1642 not to be long for this world1665 strugglea1674 to falter forth or out1814 to sprawl one's last1837 1642 J. Eaton Honey-combe Free Justific. 106 Christ groaned out his blood and life upon the Crosse. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost xi. 447 He fell, and deadly pale Groand out his Soul with gushing bloud effus'd. View more context for this quotation 1695 R. Blackmore Prince Arthur ii. 60 Stretcht on the cursed Tree his Body hangs, Groaning its Life away in dying Pangs. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. xii. 266 I'se warrant, I might grane my heart out or ony body wad gie me either a bane or a bodle. < as lemmas |
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