英语词汇“to go off one's legs”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(a) So as to be no longer standing. Sometimes (esp. in early use) used specifically to describe the effects of sickness or weakness; now usually in to go (also be) off one's legs.

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1622 L. Digges tr. G. de Céspedes y Meneses Gerardo ii. iii. 468 About to haue giuen him a secret iogge, hee [sc. Leoncio] had like to set him off his legges to the ground.

a1654 J. Murcot Several Wks. (1657) 629 The Prodigal was almost beaten off his leggs.

1663 S. Butler Hudibras: First Pt. i. iii. 188 Purging Comfits and Ants eggs Had almost brought him off his leggs.

1668 R. Alleine World Conquered 196 How little a wind will blow us off our legs?

1772 R. Warner tr. Plautus Twin Brothers Prol., in B. Thornton et al. tr. Plautus Comedies III. 6 Th'rapid river rap'd him off his legs, And snatch'd him to destruction.

1871 C. H. Hackley tr. T. Billroth Gen. Surg. Pathol. & Therapeutics xvi. 452 Rachitic children are rarely brought to the doctor before either the parents notice the thick limbs or distortion, or until, as the mother expresses it, ‘they are off their legs,’ i. e., they no longer wish to stand or walk.

1904 Clin. Jrnl. 23 Mar. 359/1 Many children who have had an acute illness will go off their legs for a long time.

1953 W. Powell-Owen Compl. Poultry Bk. (rev. ed.) ix. 135 Some of the birds went off their legs and laid a lot of shell-less eggs.

2004 Daily News (N.Y.) (Nexis) 18 Jan. 19 He was walking off the road behind his buddies when the explosive device knocked him off his legs.

单词	to go off one's legs
释义	> as lemmas to go (also be) off one's legs (a) So as to be no longer standing. Sometimes (esp. in early use) used specifically to describe the effects of sickness or weakness; now usually in to go (also be) off one's legs. ΚΠ 1622 L. Digges tr. G. de Céspedes y Meneses Gerardo ii. iii. 468 About to haue giuen him a secret iogge, hee [sc. Leoncio] had like to set him off his legges to the ground. a1654 J. Murcot Several Wks. (1657) 629 The Prodigal was almost beaten off his leggs. 1663 S. Butler Hudibras: First Pt. i. iii. 188 Purging Comfits and Ants eggs Had almost brought him off his leggs. 1668 R. Alleine World Conquered 196 How little a wind will blow us off our legs? 1772 R. Warner tr. Plautus Twin Brothers Prol., in B. Thornton et al. tr. Plautus Comedies III. 6 Th'rapid river rap'd him off his legs, And snatch'd him to destruction. 1871 C. H. Hackley tr. T. Billroth Gen. Surg. Pathol. & Therapeutics xvi. 452 Rachitic children are rarely brought to the doctor before either the parents notice the thick limbs or distortion, or until, as the mother expresses it, ‘they are off their legs,’ i. e., they no longer wish to stand or walk. 1904 Clin. Jrnl. 23 Mar. 359/1 Many children who have had an acute illness will go off their legs for a long time. 1953 W. Powell-Owen Compl. Poultry Bk. (rev. ed.) ix. 135 Some of the birds went off their legs and laid a lot of shell-less eggs. 2004 Daily News (N.Y.) (Nexis) 18 Jan. 19 He was walking off the road behind his buddies when the explosive device knocked him off his legs. extracted from legn. < as lemmas
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