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单词 to leave go
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to leave go
b. colloquial. to leave go: = to leave hold at Phrases 3a.Cf. also slightly later to leave loose at Phrases 3c.
(a) With object and go forming an infinitive clause.Cf. earlier Phrases 3a(b).
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the mind > possession > relinquishing > relinquish or give up [verb (transitive)] > part with or let go
twinc1330
forbeara1400
twina1400
to depart withc1485
omit1531
to depart from1548
to leave hold1556
sunderc1600
impart1606
ungrasp1621
disfingera1652
shed1667
to leave go1776
unclutch1816
part1818
dispart with1820
the world > movement > absence of movement > hold or holding > releasing hold > let go (something held or grasped) [verb (transitive)]
beleavea1250
leta1325
to let goc1384
to leave hold1556
to turn loose?1566
quita1586
unhand1603
relinquish1651
unseize1663
unfist1692
to leave go1776
unclasp1868
to loose hold1875
1776 in Essex Inst. Hist. Coll. (1907) XLIII. 118 Tis said we left go pieces of heavy cannon owing to the cowardice of a body of Connecticut troops.
1798 T. Streatfield Ton & Antiq. ii. i. 22 Eadburga. Leave me go, sir, leave me go.—(Releases herself, and strikes him.)
1803 W. Mudford tr. S. M. X. Golberry Trav. in Afr. I. ii. 86 By this noise they frighten away the dragon or the serpent, make him leave go his hold.
1873 Good Things Sept. 504/2 You shall have it, my lady. Leave it go, Jennet, leave it go!
1900 ‘M. O'Neill’ Songs Glens of Antrim 26 The hook it made me hand sore, I had to leave it go.
1980 P. O'Brian Surgeon's Mate ix. 269 Stephen, leave go that rope, clap on to the yard and come in towards the tye.
1998 M. Carr Portia Coughlan (rev. ed.) i. vii. 37 I have heard the bond between twins is ever strange and inexplicable, but surely now it's time to leave it go and try to make your life without him.
(b) With of indicating the notional object, or without construction.
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1805 Parl. Reg. III. 215 Nor..will he leave go of the treasurership of the navy, but holds it fast, as the safest means of private emolument.
1815 J. Waller tr. D. J. Larrey Mem. Mil. Surg. I. iii. 71 They [sc. leeches] fell down into the stomach, where they remained..until they were forced to leave go.
1868 F. E. Paget Lucretia 205 Leave go of me..you young monkey.
1881 R. Jefferies Wood Magic I. v. 133 The bridge is now dry, and therefore you can pass it easily if you do not leave-go of the hand-rail.
1951 G. Heyer Quiet Gentleman xi. 164 Part company he might; leave go of his rein he would not!
1994 Chapman No. 77. 44 Ank, ankyou, he said, and did not want to leave go but they took his hands and straightened him up again.
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