| 单词 | to get under |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto get under to get under transitive. To subdue, overcome (esp. a fire). ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (transitive)] > crush, stifle, or overwhelm (feelings, etc.) shendOE whelvec1000 allayOE ofdrunkenc1175 quenchc1175 quashc1275 stanchc1315 quella1325 slockena1340 drenchc1374 vanquishc1380 stuffa1387 daunt?a1400 adauntc1400 to put downa1425 overwhelmc1425 overwhelvec1450 quatc1450 slockc1485 suppressa1500 suffocate1526 quealc1530 to trample under foot1530 repress1532 quail1533 suppress1537 infringe1543 revocate1547 whelm1553 queasom1561 knetcha1564 squench1577 restinguish1579 to keep down1581 trample1583 repel1592 accable1602 crush1610 to wrestle down?1611 chokea1616 stranglea1616 stifle1621 smother1632 overpower1646 resuppress1654 strangulate1665 instranglea1670 to choke back, down, in, out1690 to nip or crush in the bud1746 spiflicate1749 squasha1777 to get under1799 burke1835 to stamp out1851 to trample down1853 quelch1864 to sit upon ——1864 squelch1864 smash1865 garrotte1878 scotch1888 douse1916 to drive under1920 stomp1936 stultify1958 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Jer. xxxviii. D Ye men in whom thou didest put thy trust, haue gotten the vnder. 1607 G. Markham tr. P. Desportes Rodomonths Infernall lii. sig. Cv Rodomonth..Spake not a word, but stroue himselfe to sunder From him; or if he could, to get him vnder. 1667 T. Vincent God's Terrible Voice vi. 67 When once the fire was got under, it was kept under. 1752 Convent-Garden Jrnl. 23 June 3/2 Yesterday Morning..a Fire happened at the Swan Alehouse..but three Engines coming immediately, it was soon got under. 1795 Ann. Reg. 1791 (Rivington ed.) ii. 4*/1 The fire was got under. 1799 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1800) 3 387 Advices from Limehouse mention that a violent quarrel broke out between Mr. and Mrs. Tarpaulin, which was not got under when the post came away. 1806 J. Beresford Miseries Human Life I. ii. 32 The assault is continued..till every meadow is completely got under. 1884 Manch. Examiner 8 Apr. 4/7 The fires fortunately were got under before much damage had been done. 1900 Gardeners' Chron. 23 June 401/1 I have known the slug-worm to attack Cherry-trees in the open, but this pest is got under by dusting the trees with powdered lime. 1930 F. J. Foakes-Jackson Josephus & Jews xii. 212 He rushed to the scene and tried to get the flames under. 2012 West Briton (Nexis) 6 Sept. 48 Happily the fishermen of Newlyn were on shore, and exerted themselves with great spirit; they got an engine from Penzance, and soon got the fire under. < as lemmas |
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