| 单词 | to hector it |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto hector it 1. intransitive. To play the hector or bully; to brag, bluster, domineer. Also, to hector it. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > blustering or bravado > bluster [verb (intransitive)] face1440 brace1447 ruffle1484 puff1490 to face (something) out with a card of ten?1499 to face with a card of ten?1499 cock1542 to brave it1549 roist1563 huff1598 swagger1600 ruff1602 tear1602 bouncec1626 to bravade the street1634 brustle1648 hector1661 roister1663 huffle1673 ding1679 fluster1698 bully1733 to bluster like bull-beef1785 swell1795 buck1880 swashbuckle1897 loudmouth1931 1661 E. Hickeringill Jamaica 80 For which he needs not venture life nor limb, Nor Hector it, nor list under Sir Hugh. 1681 Dialouge Philautus & Timotheus iii. 5 While I hector, and rant, and call Names. 1735 J. Swift Stella at Wood-Park in Wks. II. 212 Don Carlos made her chief Director, That she might o'er the Servants hector. 1764 S. Foote Mayor of Garret i. 23 She does now and then hector a little. 1863 C. C. Clarke Shakespeare-characters vi. 145 John not only allows himself to be bamboozled, but..to be hectored over. 1882 M. E. Braddon Mt. Royal III. vii. 141 He blustered and hectored as of old. < as lemmas |
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