单词 | to layheads together |
释义 | > as lemmasto lay..heads together 2. to lay..heads together: to confer together. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > advice > give advice [verb (intransitive)] > consult or take advice > together or with another to lay‥heads togetherc1381 deliberc1405 to cast their heads (together)1535 deliberate1538 to compare notes1709 c1381 G. Chaucer Parl. Foules 554 The watyr foulis han here hedis leid To gedere. 1483 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1883) II. 393 [They] leyd theyr hedes to geder to vnderstand how they myght haue verrey evydence and Knolage. 1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie clxxviii. 1108 If all the greatest Doctors of ye world shold lay their heads together they coulde not attaine to the vnderstanding thereof. 1650 R. Stapleton tr. F. Strada De Bello Belgico viii. 5 Then laying their heads together..[they] created them a Generall. a1771 T. Gray in Wks. (1884) I. 316 We shall lay our heads together, and try if we cannot hammer out as good a thing about you. 1893 Bookman June 83/1 [They] laid their heads together and gradually built up this picturesque mountain of lies. < as lemmas |
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