| 单词 | to get up |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto get up to get up 1. a. intransitive. To rise, raise oneself to a sitting or (more commonly) a standing posture; esp. rise to one's feet. to get up and go: to start moving quickly or acting energetically; (also) to make haste. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > posture > action of standing up or rising > rise or be standing [verb (intransitive)] > rise arisec1000 astandOE standOE to stand upOE risec1175 risec1175 runge?c1225 uprisea1300 upstanda1300 buskc1390 to fare upa1400 to get upa1400 to win upona1400 dress1490 upget1582 up1635 raise1884 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) l. 3721 Fader he saide gete vp in bedde wiþ þis mete þou sal be fedde. 1568 (a1500) Freiris Berwik 537 in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1930) IV. 276 In ane myr he fell..ȝeit gat he vp. 1632 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Eromena 22 He could not possibly cause him [sc. a horse] to get up on his feet. 1735 S.-Carolina Gaz. 2 Aug. 3/1 On Monday night last Capt. Robert Robinson..got up, and was seen by one of the Passengers going forward to the head of the Vessel,..but in the morning was miss'd, supposed to be fallen over board. 1738 J. Swift Compl. Coll. Genteel Conversat. 98 If you fall by the Way, don't stay to get up again. 1838 E. W. Lane tr. Thousand & One Nights (1839) I. ii. 107 I got up immediately, and followed her until she had quitted the palace. 1885 Manch. Weekly Times 6 June 5/5 As soon as a long-winded orator gets up the members wisely retire. 1940 F. L. Allen Since Yesterday iv. 79 They were exhibiting the same emotional willingness to get up and go, they knew not where, that was being exhibited in Germany by multitudes of men and women. 1951 H. Wouk Caine Mutiny (1952) ii. vi. 60 People who had the gumption to get up and go and make themselves better lives in a new world. 1967 J. Wain Smaller Sky 83 Just get up from your seat and go to another part of the train. 1992 M. Bracewell Conclave iv. 164 ‘Oh, go to hell.’ The girl got up, threw her embroidered shawl across her shoulder and walked quickly away from the bar. 2006 She Caribbean Nov. 100 She has to be able to get up and go without worrying too much about messing up her nails or her hair. b. transitive (reflexive). To rise up (in preparation for action). ΚΠ 1535 Bible (Coverdale) 2 Chron. xiii. 6 But Ieroboam..gat him vp [1611 is risen vp] & fell awaye from his lorde. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Judges xx. 8 So all the people gat them vp as one man. 1640 W. Lithgow Gushing Teares of Godly Sorrow sig. Fv Ag'd Jacob, and his race may starve, Unlesse he flit; then get you up and go. 1677 tr. S. Brémond Cheating Gallant 62 Get you up, and clear your self before him. 1737 W. Whiston tr. Nicolaus of Damascus in tr. Josephus Antiq. Jews i. vii, in tr. Josephus Genuine Wks. 15 But after a long time he got him up, and removed from that country. 1849 A. W. Street Serm. preached Chapelry Bishop's College, Calcutta xv. 246 Get you up, for the sake of Christ's Blood shed for you! 1862 M. E. Braddon Lady Audley's Secret III. viii. 234 He got himself up by holdin' on to me, for it seemed as if his limbs was so cramped, the use of 'em was almost gone. 1965 N. Mailer Amer. Dream (1966) v. 132 I've tried to reach you six times today. I got myself up for it six times, and each time, Steve, I caught your fright-wig answer service. 2012 C. Priest Inexplicables xxix. 347 ‘You're already awake,’ Zeke noted. ‘Might as well get yourself up and do something useful.’ c. intransitive. To rise from bed. to get up early (in the morning): (figurative, originally U.S.) to be alert, wide awake, or quick. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > bed related to sleep or rest > go to bed or retire to rest [verb (intransitive)] > get up or rise arisec950 riseOE risec1175 uprisea1400 to dress upc1400 rouse1577 to get up1583 up1635 unroost1751 to turn out1801 to show a leg1818 to roll out1884 to hit the deck1918 1583 C. Hollyband Campo di Fior 5 Rise, rise vp, Leape foorth of the bed. Get up, get up, out of the idle fethers. 1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors 290 The king was so incens'd..that as soon as he got up the next morning [etc.]. 1712 E. Harrold Diary 3 Aug. (2008) 24 Got up ½ hour past five. Went to morn: prayer, heard Dr Harper, 2 sermons. 1795 Scots Mag. July 418/1 Got up early this morning, to prepare for business. 1806 J. Beresford Miseries Human Life I. vi. 118 Getting up early for a journey, with a racking head-ache. 1870 ‘M. Twain’ Let. 4 Sept. in Lett. to Publishers (1967) i. 39 Have written first four chapters of the book, and I tell you the ‘Innocents Abroad’ will have to get up early to beat it. 1884 J. Hawthorne in Harper's Mag. Feb. 433/2 You must get up early to get the better of a man who has been a parson. 1914 Sporting Life (Philadelphia) 28 Nov. 12/1 When one tries to beat Charles Murphy at this base ball game of politics they will have to get up very early in the morning and not be so cock-sure of themselves as the National Leaguers have been. 1939 C. H. Madge & T. H. Harrisson Brit. by Mass-observ. (2009) viii. 220 When they get up in the morning, they knock chairs over. 1981 L. R. Banks Writing on Wall vi. 51 No prizes for guessing how I felt about getting up for school. 2004 E. Edmondson Frozen Lake 359 You have to get up early to catch Mr Grindley out. d. intransitive. Of game: to rise from cover. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > thing hunted or game > action of game > [verb (intransitive)] to stand, be (abide obs.) at bayc1314 to steal awayc1369 stalla1425 starta1425 rusec1425 beatc1470 lodgec1470 trason1486 rouse1532 angle1575 bolt1575 to take squat1583 baya1657 watch1677 fall1697 tree1699 to go away1755 to sink the wind1776 to get up1787 to go to ground1797 lie1797 to stand up1891 fly1897 1787 World 2 Jan. The unfortunate Banker being much fluttered when the Game got up, shot both the Dogs through the head. 1793 Tour through Theatre of War 87 Woe to the game that gets up before them; a hundred soldiers are sure to send after it the contents of their muskets. 1834 T. Medwin Angler in Wales I. 43 Traversing one of our untrodden wildernesses, with..hogs..quail and partridges, getting up on all sides. 1850 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Oct. 614/1 He never missed anything that got up within range. 1922 Forest & Stream Aug. 364/3 An old rouser of a big woods-rabbit got up about thirty yards ahead. 1977 P. Mincher in L. Wevers N.Z. Short Stories (1984) 4th Ser. 191 When he was maybe halfway across, stepping it out but hunting all the way, a big, bright-pelted hare got up out of a clear patch ahead of him and took off. 2012 D. Dobie Legendary Whitetails III xviii. 102/1 After an agonizing pursuit, during which he saw the elusive buck get up and run several more times, Johnny heard his cousin Brad Heisz shoot his rifle and yell, ‘Big buck!’ ΚΠ 1788 Ld. Nelson Let. 6 May in Dispatches & Lett. (1844) I. 273 My health is got up again, after the Doctors telling me they could do nothing for me. 2. transitive. a. To prepare, make ready; to organize, set going; to bring into existence. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > prepare [verb (transitive)] yarec888 yarkc1000 graithc1175 readya1225 biredienc1275 to make yarec1290 forgraitha1300 adightc1330 buskc1330 purveyc1330 agraith1340 disposec1375 before-graithea1382 to forge and filec1381 to make readya1382 devisec1385 bounc1390 buss?a1400 address?a1425 parel?a1425 to get upc1425 providec1425 prepare1449 bakec1450 aready1470 arm?a1505 prevenea1522 get?1530 to get ready1530 to get ready1530 to set in readiness1575 apply1577 compose1612 predy1627 make1637 to dispose of1655 do1660 fallowa1764 to line up1934 prep1936 tee1938 c1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Vesp. B.xii) (1904) 97 (MED) What houndes þat þei may gete vp, bryng hem to þe next rightes. 1533 T. More 2nd Pt. Confut. Tyndals Answere vi. p. ccxliiii For some one of them.., kepeth all theyr leuynge alone, sauynge for an harlot taken vnto hym.., and gete vppe a couent of bastardes betwene theym. c1550 C. Bansley Treat. Pryde & Abuse of Women sig. A.iv For a stewde strumpet can not so soone, gette vp a lyghte lewde fashyon But euerye wanton Jelot wyll lyke it well, and catche it vp anon. 1593 R. Bancroft Daungerous Positions iv. i. 136 The Puritanes in Scotland haue got-vp their discipline. 1663 S. Pepys Diary 2 Oct. (1971) IV. 322 My wife, who is over head and ears in getting her house up. a1727 I. Newton Chronol. Anc. Kingdoms Amended (1728) i. 179 Minos..got up a potent fleet. 1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker III. 260 We have got up several farces. 1806 J. Beresford Miseries Human Life I. vi. 120 A mob of red-hot cooks and scullions..getting up two or three large dinners. 1832 Ann. Reg. 1831 i. Hist. Europe 153/1 Petitions to the magistrates in his favour were gotten up by his friends. 1849 E. E. Napier Excursions Southern Afr. II. 291 It was deemed more than probable that he would ‘get up a fight’. 1850 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 11 ii. 681 It is..more easy to get up a good breed than to keep it up. 1868 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest II. x. 499 It was affirmed that the revolt had been..got up by the secret practices of Harold. 1902 E. Banks Autobiogr. Newspaper Girl 95 A girl artist and I were told by our editor to go out and get up a true story on ‘The Hottest Day among the New York Poor’. 1948 B. Griffith Amer. Me Notes 323 The residents got up a petition to be rid of the owner of a beer joint. 1999 J. Yager Friendshifts ii. 22 (caption) I'm just trying to get up a card game. b. To make (linen or other clothing) ready for wearing. Now rare (chiefly historical). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [verb (transitive)] > prepare for wearing to get upa1712 a1712 W. King tr. Persian & Turkish Tales (1714) II. 629 After the Woman and her Daughters had wash'd and got up their Linen, they used to lay it in Flowers. 1750 S. Johnson Rambler No. 12. ⁋3 There would be nothing to do but to clean my mistress's room, get up her linen [etc.]. 1779 Mirror No. 25 A laced suit, which I had worn at my marriage, was got up for the purpose; but the breeches burst a seam. 1834 T. Medwin Angler in Wales I. 77 Hard at work..at what is called getting up frills. 1884 G. Gissing Unclassed II. iii. iv. 86 I was in the laundry nearly six months, and became quite clever in getting up linen. 1968 A. Pomerans tr. J. Presser Ashes in Wind 427 Section VIII was in charge of mending... This section also helped to get up the costumes for the camp cabaret. 1992 C. Hardyment Home Comfort (1997) xi. 220 ‘Getting up’ the lace frills, the goffered ruffs on widows' caps, and the shiny starched evening-shirt fronts provided the laundress with a challenge. c. To dress or arrange (the person, hair, a room, etc.) in a certain way; to produce or turn out in a (specified) style as regards external appearance. Also: to produce (a book) in a specified way. Chiefly in past participle. Formerly also intransitive with reflexive meaning.In quot. 1782 with reference to the mounting of a play. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > the staging of a theatrical production > stage [verb (transitive)] enact1430 to set out1540 to bring (a person) on or to the stage1602 to bring on1768 to get up1782 to put up1832 stage1879 to put on1885 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > the staging of a theatrical production > stage [verb (intransitive)] > be staged in specific style to get up1782 the world > existence and causation > creation > [verb (transitive)] > devise, contrive, or make up, compose, or concoct craftOE befind1297 visec1325 contrive1377 temper1390 preparate?a1425 brew1530 to make up1530 forge1549 compact1576 mint1593 feign1690 to get up1828 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > provide with clothing [verb (transitive)] wrya901 clothec950 shride971 aturnc1220 begoa1225 array1297 graith1297 agraithc1300 geara1325 cleadc1325 adightc1330 apparel1362 back1362 shape1362 attirea1375 parela1375 tirea1375 rayc1390 addressa1393 coverc1394 aguisea1400 scredea1400 shrouda1400 bedightc1400 buskc1400 harnessc1400 hatterc1400 revesta1449 able1449 dressa1450 reparel?c1450 adub?1473 endue?a1475 afaite1484 revestera1500 beclothe1509 trimc1516 riga1535 invest1540 vesture1555 suit1577 clad1579 investure1582 vest1582 deck1587 habit1594 to make ready1596 caparison1597 skin1601 shadow1608 garment1614 riga1625 raiment1656 garb1673 equip1695 to fit out1722 encase1725 tog1793 trick1821 to fig out1825 enclothe1832 toilet1842 to get up1858 habilitate1885 tailor1885 kit1919 1782 Mrs. Thrale Let. 16 Feb. in Lett. to & from S. Johnson (1788) II. 234 I am told the new plays this year are got up (as the phrase is) very penuriously. 1800 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1801) 4 388 The principal novelty is a piece called the Confederacy..which is getting up in great style. 1823 J. Badcock Domest. Amusem. 51 Instead of two reflectors, this instrument may be got up with three or more such planes. 1828 L. Hunt Ess. (Camelot) 13 The pocket-books that now contain any literature are ‘got up’, as the phrase is, in the most unambitious style. 1858 R. S. Surtees Ask Mamma iii. 7 Miss Willing was extremely well got up. 1864 Eton School Days xviii. 207 He felt confident in his power of ‘getting up’ so that no one would recognise him. 1879 F. T. Pollok Sport Brit. Burmah I. 8 The hair is taken great care of and tastefully got up à la Chinois. 1890 Sat. Rev. 22 Nov. 603/2 The book is prettily got up. 1939 A. L. Rowse Diary 22 July (2003) 113 The chapel was got up like a hotel lounge, over-decorated with palms and hydrangeas for a succession of anonymous visitors passing through. 1966 W. Percy Last Gentleman v. iv. 265 Hadn't he got himself up grandly for the occasion: flowing locks, big cigar,..a proper villainous-looking old man if ever there was one. 2007 E. White Chaos (2010) 168 Loti loved drag of any sort..and would get himself up in a fez and baggy trousers and a scimitar and smoke opium and drink sugared tea. d. To acquire a knowledge of (a subject) for a special purpose or by a special effort. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > study > [verb (transitive)] > cram prepare1586 cram1825 to get up1828 to study up1846 1828 H. Alford Jrnl. in Life, Jrnls. & Lett. (1873) 32 Getting up the Georgics, reading trigonometry. 1866 T. Carlyle Inaug. Addr. Edinb. 172 There is a process called cramming..that is, getting-up such points of things as the Examiner is likely to put questions about. 1887 A. Birrell Obiter Dicta 2nd Ser. 157 He would..devote studious hours to getting up the subjects to be discussed. a1902 S. Butler Way of All Flesh (1903) xlix. 223 They got up Beveridge on the Thirty-nine Articles, and Pearson on the Creed. 1966 G. Greene Comedians i. i. 19 She's down there in the cabin getting up her French grammar. She said she couldn't concentrate with me around. 2002 D. Emmott Clergy Training in Victorian York 9 It was not enough simply to pick up a degree or spend a little time ‘getting up’ the subjects for the Bishop's examination. 3. intransitive. a. To ascend, mount, climb up; esp. to mount on horseback or get into a coach, carriage, etc. Also figurative or in figurative contexts: to ascend, rise in dignity; to rise to a certain level. Also †transitive (reflexive). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > rise or go up [verb (intransitive)] styc825 astyc950 ariseOE upstyOE to step upOE upcomec1000 to come upOE to go upOE upwendc1200 runge?c1225 amountc1275 upgoa1325 heavec1325 uparise1340 ascend1382 higha1393 lifta1400 risea1400 skilla1400 uprisea1400 raisec1400 rearc1400 surmount1430 to get upc1450 transcenda1513 springa1525 upmounta1560 assurge?1567 hove1590 surgea1591 tower1618 hoist1647 upheave1649 to draw up1672 spire1680 insurrect1694 soar1697 upsoar1726 uprear1828 higher1889 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > famous or eminent person > be or become eminent [verb (intransitive)] > rise in fame or eminence mounta1393 to get upc1450 augmenta1533 rocket1929 society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > ride a horse (or other animal) [verb (intransitive)] > mount worthOE mountc1330 lighta1450 horse1535 to get up1553 to get on1613 to take horse1617 saddle1834 to saddle up1849 c1450 Alphabet of Tales (1904) I. 132 (MED) Sho gatt hur vp into a tre. ?1473 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Recuyell Hist. Troye (1894) I. lf. 105 Yf he had not wonne a roche vpon whiche he gate vp with grete payne. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 563/2 I get up upon a ladder or any hyghe thyng, je monte. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. cxlixv This Marques thus gotten vp, into fortunes trone..was shortely erected to the estate and degree of a Duke. 1553 R. Eden tr. S. Münster Treat. Newe India sig. Cij When you attempt to geat vp, to ryde on them. 1629 J. Earle Micro-cosmogr. (ed. 5) vi. sig. C2 A verse or some such worke he may sometimes get vp to, but seldome aboue the stature of an Epigram. 1658 Trad. Mem. K. Jas. G ij By what steps the Puritans got up, and the old Clergy degenerated. 1700 S. L. tr. C. Frick Relation Voy. in tr. C. Frick & C. Schweitzer Relation Two Voy. E.-Indies 189 After this they took a Ladder..one of the other four got up to the top of it. 1843 C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit (1844) viii. 93 The coach stopped and went on... Passengers got up and passengers got down. 1847 F. Marryat Children of New Forest I. v. 85 He used to get up into the trees. 1900 G. B. Grinnell Jack among Indians xvi. 158 It'll do you good to get up onto the high hills and look out over the prairie. 1921 Mentor May 30/1 The average man, whose scheme of things demands devotion of his entire activity, outside of the home, to ‘getting up in the world’. 1991 T. Mo Redundancy of Courage (1992) xxi. 277 Their gunner must have had a struggle getting up to the top of the bluff. 2001 J. Boyle Galloway Street 26 The ragman backs his horse out into the road and gets up on the cart. b. Of fire, wind, the sea: to begin to show action or movement; to increase in force or violence. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > beginning action or activity > begin action or activity [verb (intransitive)] > become active or come into operation > be stirred up or aroused > of fire, the sea, etc. to get up1556 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > blow (of the wind) [verb (intransitive)] > blow strongly > increase rise?1520 fresh1599 to come up1647 freshen1669 ascend1715 to get up1834 to blow up1840 stiffen1844 to breeze up1867 to pipe up1901 1556 in W. H. Turner Select. Rec. Oxf. (1880) 246 The fire got up. 1623 N. Metcalfe tr. P. Du Moulin Boldnesse & Confidence of Christian 25 in Coales from Altar The winde of persecution getteth vp. 1789 E. Riou Jrnl. 30 Dec. in Last Voy. of Guardian (1990) 79 It blew fresh during the night and the sea got up, which carried away one of the masthead guys of the machine. 1813 I. Pocock Miller & his Men i. ii. 11 Here's a pretty mess!..the sun gone down, a storm got up, and no getting out of this vile forest, turn which way one will. 1834 T. Medwin Angler in Wales II. 136 The wind got up with the sun. 1890 S. Lane-Poole Barbary Corsairs i. xi. 121 The wind was getting up, the sea rising. 1928 E. Cadbury in C. F. S. Gamble Story North Sea Air Station xii. 194 As an awful sea got up about noon we knew he must be done in unless he was picked up. 2006 D. A. Ellis Undergardeners 60 All of a sudden this roarin' gale gets up. Don't know where it came from. c. Cricket. Of the ball: to rise off the pitch higher than usual. ΚΠ 1828 Sporting Mag. Feb. 244/2 Straight-armed bowlers are invariably slow bowlers. Their balls, indeed, get up fast, but they never come fast to the long stop. 1881 Sportsman's Year-bk. 139 A ball got up and smashed his hand. 1888 A. G. Steel in A. G. Steel & R. H. Lyttelton Cricket (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) iii. 163 Should the ball ‘shoot’ or ‘get up’. 1930 Oxf. Ann. Girls 92/1 Now suppose the ball pitches short and gets up outside the off stump: that ball wants cutting. 1999 Observer 19 Dec. (Mag.) 24/3 Larwood failed to make the ball get up even waist high! 4. transitive. a. To succeed in bringing, conveying, or causing to come or go up; to raise from a lower place; (figurative) to increase. to get up steam: see steam n. 7d. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [verb (transitive)] echeOE ekec1200 multiplya1275 morea1300 increase13.. vaunce1303 enlargec1380 augmenta1400 accrease1402 alargea1425 amply?a1425 great?1440 hainc1440 creasec1475 grow1481 amplea1500 to get upa1500 improve1509 ampliatea1513 auge1542 over1546 amplify1549 raise1583 grand1602 swell1602 magnoperate1610 greaten1613 accresce1626 aggrandize1638 majoratea1651 adauge1657 protend1659 reinforce1660 examplify1677 pluralize1750 to drive up1817 to whoop up1856 to jack up1884 upbuild1890 steepen1909 up1934 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > make to go up or cause to rise [verb (transitive)] overOE mountc1330 risec1384 raise?c1425 to get upa1500 to screw up?1614 sublime1616 altify1643 a1500 (?a1425) Ipomedon (Harl.) (1889) l. 2162 She lepyd..In to þe water..And he in aftir also faste, Þat vp he gatte hyr at þe last. 1590 R. Ferris Most Dangerous Aduenture B 2 Andrew Hill.., fell ouer boord into the sea; where..we recouered him and got him vp againe. 1593 B. Rich Greenes Newes sig. D.4 They will make a mayde beleeue they loue her, tyll they haue gotte vppe her bellie. 1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors 157 We at last made a shift to get up the great [anchor]. 1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World xv. 416 Having fine handsom weather, we got up our Yards again. 1735 J. Price Some Considerations Stone-bridge Thames 6 The rest of the Piers..are all got up to the Stones above-mentioned. 1822 G. W. Manby Voy. Greenland (1823) 12 All the crew were called to get up the whale-boats. 1826 R. Sharp Diary 24 Oct. (1997) 79 Let them try to get up the prices of Corn again. 1839 Jrnl. Franklin Inst. July 29 The time lost,..in diminishing speed.., and again to get up the speed of the train. 1876 G. J. Whyte-Melville Katerfelto v. 60 Show me where the deer is harboured. The Lord have mercy on him, for I will not, when once I get him up to bay. 1919 Plumbers' Trade Jrnl. 1 Apr. 411/2 When we get up pressure in the boiler the water leaves the gauge. 1927 V. Woolf To Lighthouse iii. iii. 242 Now they had got the sail up; now after a little flagging and hesitation the sails filled. 1951 New Mexico Hist. Rev. 26 270 We were kept busy getting up our shelter tents. 2010 S. Junger War ii. ii. 104 They're taking heavy, accurate fire..and it's so effective that much of Second Platoon is having trouble even getting their guns up. b. To make up, make good, recover (an expense, deficiency, loss, arrears). Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > get or make money [verb (transitive)] > bring in (a revenue) > from a previous financial loss to get upa1535 recoup1764 recuperate1867 the world > action or operation > amending > put right [verb (transitive)] > put right (a wrong or loss) winc1220 righta1275 astorec1300 addressa1325 reform1405 dressc1410 redressa1413 arightc1420 refound1497 richa1500 redub1531 repair1533 to make good1569 reducec1592 remend1592 to set up1610 to get up1688 a1535 T. More Treat. Passion in Wks. (1557) II. 1303/1 The money which he lost by thanoynting of hys mayster, he woulde get it vp agayne by the bytraying of his mayster. 1578 T. Rogers Godlie Treat. Lawfull Vse of Ritches v. f. 8, in tr. P. Cæsar Gen. Disc. Damnable Sect Vsurers [Buyers] wil giue more than a thyng is worthe, and get vp their losse, by some other shifte. 1608 T. Middleton Your Fiue Gallants sig. A4v Tis got vp at your house in an after-noone ifaith, the hire of the whole month. 1622 T. Weston in W. Bradford Plymouth Plantation (1856) 115 Mr. Beachamp and myselfe bought this little ship..partly to gett up what we are formerly out. 1688 G. Miege Great French Dict. ii. sig. Bb3v/3 I am so much a Loser, I must get it up another Way. 1845 New Statist. Acct. Scotl. IV. 284 The proprietor in order to get up arrears of rent, ‘drave the pun’, in other words carried off the hypothecated stock. 1872 W. Black Strange Adventures Phaeton xv The afternoon was spent in getting up arrears of correspondence. 1902 Weekly Irish Times 5 Apr. 20/4 They had been harrassed during the last three months to get up the arrears of rates. 1924 Daily Times Enterprise (Thomasville, Georgia) 20 June 6/5 Chairman Harris stating that he expected to be able to take steps to get up the deficit in expenses at once. 1964 Delaware County (Pa.) Daily Times 16 Dec. 5/1 If any of the freeloaders are going to get up their arrears. c. To work up, create in one's self (an emotion or feeling). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > quality of affecting the emotions > affect with emotion [verb (transitive)] > create an emotion in oneself to screw up1644 to get up1826 1826 Christian Reg. (Boston) 2 Dec. 190/1 The frequent publication of these accounts has a tendency to inflate the pride of those instrumental in getting up the excitement in question. 1837 J. Halley in W. Arnot Life J. Halley (1842) 81 Let him beware of getting up (ὡς εἰπεῖν) certain emotions as due to his views..of the sacred office. 1860 Temple Bar 1 68 She got up a spurious affection for the creature. 1885 R. C. Praed Affinities I. ii. 42 These are the only subjects about which she ever gets up any excitement. 1956 H. Weinberg & A. W. Hire Case Bk. Abnormal Psychol. 166 She had been drinking all that evening to get up enough courage to call to tell her troubles. 1989 E. Gilchrist Light can be both Wave & Particle 96 There was this little roadwhore named Sally in here that Royals knew but I couldn't even get up the interest to talk to her. 2012 New Yorker 24 Sept. 50/3 ‘I personally can get up no enthusiasm for any kind of bird of prey,’ the candidate says. 5. transitive. a. To cause to rise; to lift up, raise from a stooping position (now rare). Also: to improve (one's health or strength). Now rare. ΚΠ 1559 Passage Quene Elyzabeth (new ed.) sig. B.iiiiv The Queenes maiestie..helde vice vnder foote. For if vice once gotte vp the head, it would put the seate of gouernement in peryll of falling. 1605 J. Marston Dutch Courtezan iii. sig. D4 Once married got vp his head aboue A stiffe crooked knobby inflexible tyrannous creature he [sc. a husband] grows then. 1674 tr. P. M. de la Martinière New Voy. Northern Countries 106 I awaked at the noise the Master made to get up his Family. a1708 W. Beveridge Thes. Theologicus (1711) III. 410 It is a good while, before we can get up our hearts from earth to heaven. a1732 T. Boston Crook in Lot (1805) 107 The man naturally bends his force to get off the weight, that he may get up his head. a1732 T. Boston Crook in Lot (1805) 152 God will..remove the weight so long hung at them..and let them get up their back long bowed. 1815 M. J. Clairmont in E. Dowden Life Shelley (1887) I. 521 Don't you think Papa and Mamma will go down to the seaside, to get up their health a little? 1920 A. C. W. Harmsworth Let. 31 Dec. in R. Pound & G. Harmsworth Northcliffe (1959) xxvii. 779 My dear Steed,—I am going away to get up my health and strength in one final endeavour to get The Times situation right. 1959 Dominion-News (Morgantown, W. Va.) 6 Mar. 17/4 The Wesleyan players have had a long rest in which to get up their strength for the long tournament grind. b. to get one's back up: to become angry or resentful. to get (a person's) back up: to make (a person) angry or resentful. Cf. back n.1 24f. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > [verb (transitive)] > make angry wrethec900 abelgheeOE abaeileOE teenOE i-wrathec1075 wratha1200 awratha1250 gramec1275 forthcalla1300 excitea1340 grieve1362 movea1382 achafea1400 craba1400 angerc1400 mada1425 provokec1425 forwrecchec1450 wrothc1450 arage1470 incensea1513 puff1526 angry1530 despite1530 exasperate1534 exasper1545 stunt1583 pepper1599 enfever1647 nanger1675 to put or set up the back1728 roil1742 outrage1818 to put a person's monkey up1833 to get one's back up1840 to bring one's nap up1843 rouse1843 to get a person's shirt out1844 heat1855 to steam up1860 to get one's rag out1862 steam1922 to burn up1923 to flip out1964 1840 N.Z. Jrnl. 1 206 Capt. Nias had ‘got his back up’. 1878 Scribner's Monthly Nov. 86/1 Of course, I got my back up at that and they walked the plank—the whole kit and caboodle. 1887 H. R. Haggard Jess ii. 18 ‘I'm your brother.’ ‘Are you?’ I said, beginning to get my back up. 1930 ‘H. Z. Smith’ Not so Quiet ii. 50 There are many fatigues I detest, but cleaning cook's room gets my back up more than anything. Why should I clean it? 1956 N. Algren Walk on Wild Side i. 6 In a town where nearly everyone danced, swore and gambled, the only fun Fitz had left was getting his back up. 2007 Washington Post 25 Sept. (Home ed.) f1/1 I can afford to do it, but I got my back up and I'm not going to. 2012 H. Noble Tears of Phoenix 169 There was something about his manner that really got my back up. c. slang (originally U.S.). to get it up: to achieve an erection of the penis. Frequently in negative contexts. ΚΠ c1934 ‘H. Ever’ William Powell & Myrna Loy in ‘Nuts to Will Hays!’ 7 I'll have to suck you off..I just can't get it up again! 1955 W. Gaddis Recognitions ii. v. 526 He can't even get it up without a dose of methyltestosterone. a1968 W. W. Smith in P. Smith Let. from my Father (1976) 239 The men looked as if they could never get ‘it’ up again. 1977 M. Torres in R. P. Rettig et al. Manny ii. 46/1 After the shower we tried to ball. And I couldn't get it up. I was so loaded I couldn't get down sexually. 1993 Social Text 37 26 In Urban Heat she does a torrid scene where she seduced a man in a freight elevator, and the guy was so intimidated by the whole thing that he couldn't get it up. 2010 K. L. Seegers tr. D. Meyer 13 Hours ix. 79 The story is, he can’t…you know…get it up, because of the steroids. 6. intransitive. a. To come up, come close to (also †unto, †with). ΚΠ 1577 N. Breton Floorish vpon Fancie sig. Bivv If you can make a shift to swim, Though it bee but a stroke or two, yet you may get vp trim Unto the bankes therof. 1579 G. Fenton tr. F. Guicciardini Hist. Guicciardin xi. 615 Certayne of the Spanishe footemen got vp to the terrasse or heape of earth, and began to assayle the breache. 1659 B. Harris tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age ii. ii. xvi. 279 The wind coming at North and by West, they could not get up to them. 1659 B. Harris tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age ii. ii. xvi. 280 The rest were not able to get up being to the leeward. 1700 S. L. tr. C. Frick Relation Voy. in tr. C. Frick & C. Schweitzer Relation Two Voy. E.-Indies 179 This made us the more Earnest to get up to 'em. 1796 Ld. Nelson Let. 25 Apr. in Dispatches & Lett. (1845) II. 162 The batteries..opened on our approach and the fire was returned as our Ships got up. 1801 Knight & Mason I. xvii. 186 It is easier to cripple a mast, or a yard, than to get up with a ship that sails nearly as fast as yoursel [sic]. 1857 E. Bennett Border Rover xix. 287 ‘D'ye think you could fotch one, boy—hey?’ ‘If I could get near enough, perhaps I might.’ ‘If they'd only stand till you got up to 'em, hey?’ 1892 J. Fiske Let. 28 Apr. (1940) 602 Next morning we reached Portland, and I got up to Eliot's house early enough for johnny-cake and coffee. 1943 T. W. Lawson Thirty Seconds over Tokyo viii.162 I finally got up to a counter and noticed uneasily that a helmeted Colonial was staring at me. 1985 Truck & Driver June 38/2 (caption) The crowds get up close to the racing trucks. 2000 Observer 18 June (Sport section) 8/2 There's plenty of room along the rail of the walking ring to get right up and see the animals. b. In imperative. colloquial. As a command to a horse: go! go ahead! Cf. giddap int. ΚΠ 1829 G. Griffin Collegians xvi. 125 I see my load is ready... Whup, get up dere, you old garron! 1887 F. Francis Saddle & Mocassin vii. 123 Get up!—get up..he says..and once more the horses resume their gait. 1943 Coast to Coast 1942 106 The bottle-o winked to himself and urged his lean brown horse on with a ‘Git up, can't yer, yer brumby.’ 2009 R. A. Koestler-Grack Abraham Lincoln ii. 27 ‘Git up, you old hussy; git up!’ Suddenly, the horse reared up on its hind legs and kicked Abe in the head. c. Horse Racing. (a) Of a racehorse: to catch up with a leading horse. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > engage in horse racing [verb (intransitive)] > actions of horse to carry weight1734 to get up1840 screw1840 to come again1841 to set to1856 to wait off1856 romp1869 to answer the question1875 compound1876 to gallop to a standstill1892 nick1898 to take up1912 rate1920 1840 Sporting Mag. July 274 Dædalus..took up the running, having Scutari in attendance to the turn for home, when the ruck got up, and to within the distance Ruby led. 1862 Illustr. London News 27 Sept. 335/1 On Thursday Lord Clifden, 71b. extra, got up in the last stride and beat Bohemia a head for the Two-Year-Old Stake. 1896 Racing Illustr. 2 Dec. 547/2 Racing in Australia... He kept his place until a couple of strides from the winning-post, where Cremorne, who came with a tremendous rush, got up and won by a head. 1988 Racing Post 28 May 1/2 Jamarj has won six of her last seven starts, getting up on the line to win at York on her reappearance. 1993 Racing Post 8 Aug. 50/4 Though still only eighth with two furlongs left, he stayed on to such effect that he got up to take second place behind the well-regarded Bulwark Hill. (b) Australian slang. Of a racehorse: to take a winning place. Also in extended use: to be successful. ΚΠ 1904 H. Fletcher Dads Wayback 100 When ther public fancies yer nag's chance, an' puts ther beans on, ther books gives yer ther office, an' that prad don't quite get up that time; though he runs close. 1949 L. Glassop Lucky Palmer 48 The way you bet you're up for a bundle if the favourite gets up. 1974 Australian 6 Nov. (Sydney ed.) 22/5 (heading) Rival owner sorry Leilani didn't get up. 1983 Sun-Herald (Sydney) 9 Oct. 9/1 I can't think of one confronting feature film that has criticised our society and got up. 2009 P. Klein Punter's Turf i. 10 We made a killing..when that outsider got up at a hundred to one. 7. transitive. a. To collect, raise (money). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > get or make money [verb (transitive)] > receive or take money takec1300 perceivea1382 rear1418 draw1591 rake1601 to get up1627 touch1654 1627 Earl of Manchester Let. 4 June in Buccleuch MSS (Hist. MSS Comm.) (1899) I. 267 The loans have brought in 240,000l. at least; therefore the remain must needs be got up, which is not past 50,000l. 1639 T. B. tr. J.-P. Camus Certain Moral Relations in S. Du Verger tr. J.-P. Camus Admirable Events 314 Having gotten up a good summe of money, hee stole away. 1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World Introd. p. iii I was willing to get up some money before my return, having laid out what I had at Jamaica. 1721 J. Clarke Introd. to Making of Lat. (ed. 3) 84/1 He had immediately sent away his Companions and other Servants at first to get up Money to redeem him. 1848 J. Moodie Princ. & Observ. for Health of Nations ii. 37 From the congregation subscribing, and getting up the amount at once by subscription, an endowment might be formed. 1957 S. J. Perelman Road to Miltown 125 A couple of shmos like you and me, we can't even get up our rent, whereas them dukes and earls..are rolling in dough. 2010 F. Oberlechner Life is built around If 35 Mama and Daddy talked about getting up the money to make the move to Texas and selling off a lot of our stuff. b. To harvest (a crop). Also: to stack (corn). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > harvesting > harvest (a crop) [verb (transitive)] gatherc950 getc1250 harvestc1400 in?1407 win1487 ingatherc1575 crop1602 enda1616 to get in1699 to get up1764 secure1842 the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > storage or preservation of crops > [verb (transitive)] > make into stacks or ricks mowa1325 rick1623 steep1741 to get up1764 1764 Museum Rusticum (1765) 3 lxxvi. 338 When harvest is done, the stubble may be got up at one shilling per acre,..this is called pecking the haulm, from the method of performing the work. 1791 Trans. Soc. Arts 9 44 Weeding potatoes, getting them up, and pyeing them. 1827 W. Sewall Diary (1930) 120 Mr. Sudduth and myself busily engaged in getting up wood. 1844 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 5 i. 68 The crops having been got up, the land is..sown with wheat. 1876 Encycl. Brit. IV. 266 If ‘got up’ damp, it [barley] is liable to generate excessive heat. 1919 B. Hunter Dry Farming for Better Wheat Yields 21 Summer-fallow land should always be sown to winter wheat if sufficient rain comes to..get the wheat up in good season in the fall. 2013 Times-News (Burlington, N. Carolina) (Nexis) 23 Aug. At any rate, that afternoon I found myself in the garden helping get up potatoes. 8. intransitive. to get up to: to become engaged in or bent on (an activity, esp. of a reprehensible nature). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > occupy or engage (a person) [verb (transitive)] > engage in or busy oneself about > become engaged in or occupied with to fall aboard——1593 to get into ——1665 to get up to1864 1864 Mrs. H. Wood Ld. Oakburn's Daughter II. xviii. 209 And you know, when people do get up to mischief on the sly, punishment is sure to follow. 1919 E. M. Dell Lamp in Desert iii. v. 271 Dear Tommy! But he has lots of friends. You don't think he would get up to mischief? 1935 I. Miller School Tie ii. ix. 110 Being a tart. The sort of thing you were getting up to with Black last Easter term. 1968 N. Coward Diary 3 Apr. (2000) 663 I got up to a few highish jinks. 1986 K. Amis Old Devils iii. 56 As anyone might who was as keen as he on what you could get up to indoors. 2009 Wired Feb. 32/2 Make it clear that you'll instantly defriend Mom if she starts getting up to her old nosy tricks. < as lemmas |
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