英语词汇“to go down the wind”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†b. figurative. Towards decay or ruin; into or (commonly) in a depressed or unfortunate condition, in evil plight; to go down the wind, to ‘go down’, decline. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > adversity > in adversity [phrase] > at the or one's worst > from a prosperous or thriving condition

for (also to, into) the worseOE

out of God's blessing into the warm sun1546

down (the) wind1600

on (also, esp. in early use, upon) the go1682

to the bad1802

1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxxiv. 867 When they saw him downe the wind and fortune to frowne upon him.

1671 tr. N. Machiavelli Marriage of Belphegor in tr. F. de Quevedo Novels 141 Though [he] was of one of the noblest Families.., yet he was look'd upon as down the winde [It. poverissimo].

1673 W. Cave Primitive Christianity ii. vi. 147 In the time of Constantine when Paganism began to go down the wind.

1683 W. Cave Ecclesiastici Introd. p. lxvi The Gentile-Temples, with all their Pomp and Retinue, went down the wind apace.

1827 W. Scott Jrnl. 25 Apr. (1941) 45 The old Tory party is down the wind.

单词	to go down the wind
释义	> as lemmas to go down the wind †b. figurative. Towards decay or ruin; into or (commonly) in a depressed or unfortunate condition, in evil plight; to go down the wind, to ‘go down’, decline. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > in adversity [phrase] > at the or one's worst > from a prosperous or thriving condition for (also to, into) the worseOE out of God's blessing into the warm sun1546 down (the) wind1600 on (also, esp. in early use, upon) the go1682 to the bad1802 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxxiv. 867 When they saw him downe the wind and fortune to frowne upon him. 1671 tr. N. Machiavelli Marriage of Belphegor in tr. F. de Quevedo Novels 141 Though [he] was of one of the noblest Families.., yet he was look'd upon as down the winde [It. poverissimo]. 1673 W. Cave Primitive Christianity ii. vi. 147 In the time of Constantine when Paganism began to go down the wind. 1683 W. Cave Ecclesiastici Introd. p. lxvi The Gentile-Temples, with all their Pomp and Retinue, went down the wind apace. 1827 W. Scott Jrnl. 25 Apr. (1941) 45 The old Tory party is down the wind. extracted from windn.¹ < as lemmas
随便看	ear-popping ear-port ear-rent ear-rentingly ear-ridge ear-rounder ear-scalp ear-scoop ear-shaped ear-shrift ear-sore ear-spectacle ear-splitting ear-string ear-stunning ear-tag ear-tickler ear-tickling ear-ticklingly ear-time ear-to-ear ear-tone ear-training ear-whisperer ear-witness

> as lemmas