英语词汇“to head off”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. transitive.

a. To move ahead of so as to intercept, or so as to obstruct and cause to turn back or aside.to head off at the pass: see pass n.¹ 5b.

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the world > movement > rate of motion > move at specific rate [verb (transitive)] > gain (ground) upon > catch up or overtake > so as to turn back or aside

forehent1590

head1707

to head off1825

1825 E. Mackenzie Hist. View Northumberland (ed. 2) II. 144 The fox took towards Rotherbury Forest... Here it appears he was headed off.

1879 Bee-keepers' Mag. Jan. 9 The bumble..would try to head off the bees and drive them away from the hive.

1922 Boys' Life Sept. 51/2 Jim..let it [sc. a mouse] run about on the table, heading it off each time it came too near the edge.

1954 J. S. Wallerstein Cactus Wildcat 19 Mount your steeds. Head him off before he reaches the canyon.

2004 C. H. Harris & L. R. Sadler Texas Rangers & Mexican Revol. vi. 183 The Rangers had orders to organize a posse at Lobo and try to head off the thieves before they could drive the stolen stock across the river.

b. To stop (a person or thing) from accomplishing some purpose, goal, task, etc.; (also) to anticipate and prevent; to avert.

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the world > time > relative time > the past > antecedence or being earlier > precede or come before [verb (transitive)] > anticipate or forestall

before-takea1382

preventc1425

devance1485

prevenea1500

lurch1530

to take before the bounda1556

to be aforehand with1570

to be beforehand with1574

to meet halfwaya1586

preoccupate1588

forestall1589

fore-run1591

surprise1591

antedate1595

foreprise1597

preoccupy1607

preoccupy1638

pre-act1655

anticipatea1682

obviate1712

to head off1841

beat1847

to beat out1893

pre-empt1957

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > meeting or encounter > meet or encounter [verb (transitive)] > meet and obstruct the course of

to cross the path of (any one)1820

to head off1841

to block off1893

1841 J. F. Cooper Deerslayer v. 29 But ‘head him off’, as you say of the deer.

1866 Missionary Mag. July 232 The Pastors..have failed..to foresee and head off disaster.

1891 R. H. Savage My Official Wife iii. 35 To head my rival off I indulged in a tremendous flirtation.

1913 F. N. Greene Right of Strongest xiii. 160 Who on earth succeeded in heading Horton off from finishing that story?

1979 G. A. Dorfman Govt. versus Trade Unionism in Brit. Politics since 1968 iii. 60 The Official Solicitor..headed off the crisis by suddenly and mysteriously taking up the dockers' defence.

2008 B. G. Ramcharan Preventative Diplomacy at UN 1 Wherever feasible, everything possible should be done to head off a conflict or disaster.

2. intransitive. To leave, depart. Cf. sense 20.

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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)]

wendeOE

i-wite971

ashakec975

shakeOE

to go awayOE

witea1000

afareOE

agoOE

atwendOE

awayOE

to wend awayOE

awendOE

gangOE

rimeOE

flitc1175

to fare forthc1200

depart?c1225

part?c1225

partc1230

to-partc1275

biwitec1300

atwitea1325

withdrawa1325

to draw awayc1330

passc1330

to turn one's (also the) backc1330

lenda1350

begonec1370

remuea1375

voidc1374

removec1380

to long awaya1382

twinc1386

to pass one's wayc1390

trussc1390

waive1390

to pass out ofa1398

avoida1400

to pass awaya1400

to turn awaya1400

slakec1400

wagc1400

returnc1405

to be gonea1425

muck1429

packc1450

recede1450

roomc1450

to show (a person) the feetc1450

to come offc1475

to take one's licence1475

issue1484

devoidc1485

rebatea1500

walka1500

to go adieua1522

pikea1529

to go one's ways1530

retire?1543

avaunt1549

to make out1558

trudge1562

vade?1570

fly1581

leave1593

wag1594

to get off1595

to go off1600

to put off1600

shog1600

troop1600

to forsake patch1602

exit1607

hence1614

to give offa1616

to take off1657

to move off1692

to cut (also slip) the painter1699

sheera1704

to go about one's business1749

mizzle1772

to move out1792

transit1797–1803

stump it1803

to run away1809

quit1811

to clear off1816

to clear out1816

nash1819

fuff1822

to make (take) tracks (for)1824

mosey1829

slope1830

to tail out1830

to walk one's chalks1835

to take away1838

shove1844

trot1847

fade1848

evacuate1849

shag1851

to get up and get1854

to pull out1855

to cut (the) cable(s)1859

to light out1859

to pick up1872

to sling one's Daniel or hook1873

to sling (also take) one's hook1874

smoke1893

screw1896

shoot1897

voetsak1897

to tootle off1902

to ship out1908

to take a (run-out, walk-out, etc.) powder1909

to push off1918

to bugger off1922

biff1923

to fuck off1929

to hit, split or take the breeze1931

to jack off1931

to piss offa1935

to do a mick1937

to take a walk1937

to head off1941

to take a hike1944

moulder1945

to chuff off1947

to get lost1947

to shoot through1947

skidoo1949

to sod off1950

peel1951

bug1952

split1954

poop1961

mugger1962

frig1965

1941 Boston Sunday Globe 5 Oct. (Mag section) 13/4 Wade and Gleason headed off on foot, each with six-gun in hand.

1969 J. K. Baxter Flowering Cross 89 She felt she would have to head off with this other man though she still hated the thought of hurting her husband.

1989 R. Curtis & B. Elton Blackadder goes Forth in R. Curtis et al. Blackadder: Whole Damn Dynasty (1998) 350/2 (stage direct.) He heads off sparkily.

2008 D. Blacklock Crossing Paths 136 ‘I'd better get going,’ he said... ‘Then I might head off too,’ said Angie, getting up.

单词	to head off
释义	> as lemmas to head off to head off 1. transitive. a. To move ahead of so as to intercept, or so as to obstruct and cause to turn back or aside.to head off at the pass: see pass n.¹ 5b. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > move at specific rate [verb (transitive)] > gain (ground) upon > catch up or overtake > so as to turn back or aside forehent1590 head1707 to head off1825 1825 E. Mackenzie Hist. View Northumberland (ed. 2) II. 144 The fox took towards Rotherbury Forest... Here it appears he was headed off. 1879 Bee-keepers' Mag. Jan. 9 The bumble..would try to head off the bees and drive them away from the hive. 1922 Boys' Life Sept. 51/2 Jim..let it [sc. a mouse] run about on the table, heading it off each time it came too near the edge. 1954 J. S. Wallerstein Cactus Wildcat 19 Mount your steeds. Head him off before he reaches the canyon. 2004 C. H. Harris & L. R. Sadler Texas Rangers & Mexican Revol. vi. 183 The Rangers had orders to organize a posse at Lobo and try to head off the thieves before they could drive the stolen stock across the river. b. To stop (a person or thing) from accomplishing some purpose, goal, task, etc.; (also) to anticipate and prevent; to avert. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > antecedence or being earlier > precede or come before [verb (transitive)] > anticipate or forestall before-takea1382 preventc1425 devance1485 prevenea1500 lurch1530 to take before the bounda1556 to be aforehand with1570 to be beforehand with1574 to meet halfwaya1586 preoccupate1588 forestall1589 fore-run1591 surprise1591 antedate1595 foreprise1597 preoccupy1607 preoccupy1638 pre-act1655 anticipatea1682 obviate1712 to head off1841 beat1847 to beat out1893 pre-empt1957 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > meeting or encounter > meet or encounter [verb (transitive)] > meet and obstruct the course of to cross the path of (any one)1820 to head off1841 to block off1893 1841 J. F. Cooper Deerslayer v. 29 But ‘head him off’, as you say of the deer. 1866 Missionary Mag. July 232 The Pastors..have failed..to foresee and head off disaster. 1891 R. H. Savage My Official Wife iii. 35 To head my rival off I indulged in a tremendous flirtation. 1913 F. N. Greene Right of Strongest xiii. 160 Who on earth succeeded in heading Horton off from finishing that story? 1979 G. A. Dorfman Govt. versus Trade Unionism in Brit. Politics since 1968 iii. 60 The Official Solicitor..headed off the crisis by suddenly and mysteriously taking up the dockers' defence. 2008 B. G. Ramcharan Preventative Diplomacy at UN 1 Wherever feasible, everything possible should be done to head off a conflict or disaster. 2. intransitive. To leave, depart. Cf. sense 20. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] wendeOE i-wite971 ashakec975 shakeOE to go awayOE witea1000 afareOE agoOE atwendOE awayOE to wend awayOE awendOE gangOE rimeOE flitc1175 to fare forthc1200 depart?c1225 part?c1225 partc1230 to-partc1275 biwitec1300 atwitea1325 withdrawa1325 to draw awayc1330 passc1330 to turn one's (also the) backc1330 lenda1350 begonec1370 remuea1375 voidc1374 removec1380 to long awaya1382 twinc1386 to pass one's wayc1390 trussc1390 waive1390 to pass out ofa1398 avoida1400 to pass awaya1400 to turn awaya1400 slakec1400 wagc1400 returnc1405 to be gonea1425 muck1429 packc1450 recede1450 roomc1450 to show (a person) the feetc1450 to come offc1475 to take one's licence1475 issue1484 devoidc1485 rebatea1500 walka1500 to go adieua1522 pikea1529 to go one's ways1530 retire?1543 avaunt1549 to make out1558 trudge1562 vade?1570 fly1581 leave1593 wag1594 to get off1595 to go off1600 to put off1600 shog1600 troop1600 to forsake patch1602 exit1607 hence1614 to give offa1616 to take off1657 to move off1692 to cut (also slip) the painter1699 sheera1704 to go about one's business1749 mizzle1772 to move out1792 transit1797–1803 stump it1803 to run away1809 quit1811 to clear off1816 to clear out1816 nash1819 fuff1822 to make (take) tracks (for)1824 mosey1829 slope1830 to tail out1830 to walk one's chalks1835 to take away1838 shove1844 trot1847 fade1848 evacuate1849 shag1851 to get up and get1854 to pull out1855 to cut (the) cable(s)1859 to light out1859 to pick up1872 to sling one's Daniel or hook1873 to sling (also take) one's hook1874 smoke1893 screw1896 shoot1897 voetsak1897 to tootle off1902 to ship out1908 to take a (run-out, walk-out, etc.) powder1909 to push off1918 to bugger off1922 biff1923 to fuck off1929 to hit, split or take the breeze1931 to jack off1931 to piss offa1935 to do a mick1937 to take a walk1937 to head off1941 to take a hike1944 moulder1945 to chuff off1947 to get lost1947 to shoot through1947 skidoo1949 to sod off1950 peel1951 bug1952 split1954 poop1961 mugger1962 frig1965 1941 Boston Sunday Globe 5 Oct. (Mag section) 13/4 Wade and Gleason headed off on foot, each with six-gun in hand. 1969 J. K. Baxter Flowering Cross 89 She felt she would have to head off with this other man though she still hated the thought of hurting her husband. 1989 R. Curtis & B. Elton Blackadder goes Forth in R. Curtis et al. Blackadder: Whole Damn Dynasty (1998) 350/2 (stage direct.) He heads off sparkily. 2008 D. Blacklock Crossing Paths 136 ‘I'd better get going,’ he said... ‘Then I might head off too,’ said Angie, getting up. extracted from headv. < as lemmas
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