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单词 to hate guts
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to hate (a person's) guts
b. Phrases. †to have one's guts about one's ears (a hyperbolical threat); †(to grieve) to the guts: deeply, to the very soul; to have (a person's) guts for garters (a hyperbolical threat); to hate (a person's) guts: to dislike (a person) intensely; to sweat (also work) one's guts out: to work extremely hard.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > threat or threatening > threaten [verb (intransitive)] > hyperbolical threats
to have (a person's) guts for gartersa1592
society > occupation and work > working > [verb (intransitive)] > work hard or toil
workeOE
swingc1000
to the boneOE
labourc1390
toilc1400
drevyll?1518
drudge1548
droy1576
droil1591
to tug at the (an) oar1612
to stand to it1632
rudge1676
slave1707
to work like a beaver1741
to hold (also keep, bring, put) one's nose to the grindstone1828
to feague it away1829
to work like a nigger1836
delve1838
slave1852
leather1863
to sweat one's guts out1890
hunker1903
to sweat (also work) one's guts out1932
to eat (also work) like a horse1937
beaver1946
to work like a drover's dog1952
to get one's nose down (to)1962
a1592 R. Greene Sc. Hist. Iames IV (1598) iii. sig. Fv Ile make garters of thy guttes, Thou villaine.
1601 B. Jonson Fountaine of Selfe-love iv. iii. sig. H4v Sir, I will garter my hose with your guttes.
1659 T. Burton Diary (1828) III. 108 They said our guts should be about our ears if we did not vote it.
1663 S. Butler Hudibras: First Pt. i. ii. 140 It griev'd him to the Guts, that they..Should offer such inhumane wrong.
1714 J. Walker Attempt Acct. Sufferings Clergy Church of Eng. ii. 341/2 He hoped to have the Parson's Guts to Garter his Hose with.
1918 H. V. O'Brien Diary 8 July in Wine, Women & War (1926) 140 R— decided on different way, so did it all over again. Great boy, R—. Hate his guts!
1925 F. S. Fitzgerald Great Gatsby i. 9 There were men at New Haven who had hated his guts.
1930 W. S. Maugham Breadwinner ii. 101 God knows, it's been an uphill job, but I've done my best. I've just sweated my guts out.
1932 N. Coward Words & Music in Play Parade (1939) II. 111 We have to work our guts out...We have to hop and bustle.
1933 Cornhill Mag. Mar. 698 I'll 'ave yer guts fer garters.
1935 W. H. Auden & C. Isherwood Dog beneath Skin ii. v One o' these dys I'll 'ave 'is guts fer garters.
1936 N. Coward To-night at 8.30 II. 31 You know perfectly well I hate Freda's guts.
1937 ‘G. Orwell’ Road to Wigan Pier ii. 35 It is brought home to you, at least while you are watching, that it is only because miners sweat their guts out that superior persons can remain superior.
1938 G. Greene Brighton Rock vii. viii. 338 He hates her guts.
1945 P. G. Wodehouse Let. 22 May in Performing Flea (1953) 126 The entire personnel of the cast sweat their guts out..and then the studio discovers that it doesn't own the rights to the novel.
1959 Listener 24 Sept. 495/3 Those who (to use a colloquial phrase that does justice to feelings, especially in war time) ‘hated his guts’.
1967 Guardian 29 Dec. 6/3 Resentment in Service quarters is now focusing on Mr Healey... But those who are demanding his guts for garters are making a mistake.
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