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单词 to leap afoot
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to leap afoot
4. To spring suddenly to or upon one's feet; to rise with a bound from a sitting or recumbent position. Often with up. †to leap afoot: to spring to the ground from horseback; to dismount.
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society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > ride a horse (or other animal) [verb (intransitive)] > dismount > by leaping
to leap afootc1330
the world > space > relative position > posture > action of standing up or rising > rise or be standing [verb (intransitive)] > rise > quickly or suddenly
to start upc1275
upstart1303
leapc1330
upspringc1374
uprapea1400
boltc1425
starta1470
spring1474
rear1835
rare1886
c1330 Arth. & Merl. 7135 (Kölbing) [He] gan arise of his swouȝ..Vp he lepe wiþ chaufed blod.
1481 W. Caxton tr. Siege & Conqueste Jerusalem (1893) lxviii. 113 The duc leep a foote & drewe oute his swerde.
a1500 (?c1450) Merlin xiii. 195 He lepe vp-on hys feet vigerousely.
c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 8646 Achilles..bound vp his wounde..Lep vp full lyuely launchit on swithe.
1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. 137 Arethusa leaping from her Bed, First lifts above the Waves her beauteous Head. View more context for this quotation
1820 P. B. Shelley Prometheus Unbound i. i. 24 A pilot asleep on the howling sea Leaped up from the deck in agony.
1859 Ld. Tennyson Vivien in Idylls of King 137 Vivien..Leapt from her session on his lap and stood Stiff as a frozen viper.
figurative.1878 R. Browning La Saisiaz 19 The sudden light that leapt at the first word's provocation, from the heart-deeps where it slept.
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