单词 | to hawk after |
释义 | > as lemmasto hawk after (for) ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > aspiration or ambition > aspire to or to do [verb (transitive)] pursuea1382 affect?a1425 anhelea1500 to hawk after (for)?1510 affectate1560 to breathe after ——a1593 emule1595 aspire1596 emulate1597 to fawn upon1634 ?1510 T. More tr. G. Pico della Mirandola in tr. G. F. Pico della Mirandola Lyfe I. Picus sig. d.iv All the aduauntage that ye hawke aftir and all the fauoure of the court. 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Matt. xxiii. 107 To hawke for a vayne opinion of holines. 1581 J. Marbeck Bk. Notes & Common Places 1076 When we do any good deed..we should not hunt and hauke after the praise of men. 1700 J. Astry tr. D. de Saavedra Fajardo Royal Politician II. 98 It hawks after his Favour, with the Nets of Flattery. 1721 Coll. Polit. Lett. London Jrnl. 1720 9 A Bookseller..hawked at the Inn for Oxford Scholars. < as lemmas |
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