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单词 to go to
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to go to
to go to [Compare Middle Dutch toegaen to set to work, (of a door, etc.) to close, (of the sun) to set (Dutch toegaan), Middle Low German togān to set to work, Middle High German zuo gān (of a door, etc.) to close, (of the sun) to set (German zugehen)]
1. intransitive.
a. To go about one's work; to set to work, begin working. Chiefly imperative, as an exhortation to do this. Cf. to go to —— at Phrasal verbs 2. Now archaic (somewhat rare).
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the world > action or operation > undertaking > beginning action or activity > begin action or activity [verb (intransitive)]
beginc1000
onginOE
aginOE
ginc1175
to go tillc1175
to take onc1175
comsea1225
fanga1225
to go toc1275
i-ginc1275
commencec1320
to get (also get down, go, go adown, set, set down) to workc1400
to lay to one's hand(sc1405
to put to one's hand (also hands)c1410
to set toc1425
standa1450
to make to1563
to fall to it1570
to start out1574
to fall to1577
to run upon ——1581
to break off1591
start1607
to set in1608
to set to one's hands1611
to put toa1616
to fall ona1625
in1633
to fall aboard1642
auspicatea1670
to set out1693
to enter (into) the fray1698
open1708
to start in1737
inchoate1767
to set off1774
go1780
start1785
to on with1843
to kick off1857
to start in on1859
to steam up1860
to push off1909
to cut loose1923
to get (also put) the show on the road1941
to get one's arse in gear1948
the mind > mental capacity > belief > disbelief, incredulity > expressions of disbelief [interjection]
to go toc1275
in good timea1470
Walker1811
to get off1818
this beats my grandmother1819
to go on1835
your granny!1837
to get away1847
I ask you1855
great guns!1875
sure1907
oh yeah1927
Aunt Fanny1928
go 'long1974
to sod off1976
c1275 (?c1250) Owl & Nightingale (Calig.) (1935) 838 (MED) Þu gest al to mid swikelede.
c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) (1867) A. ii. 115 Fauel..bad Gyle go to and ȝyue gold aboute, And namely to this notaries.
tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) iii. l. 668 In ver let sowe, in October go to And transplaunte hit.
a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. iii. 35 Here shall no man tary the; I pray the go to!
1573 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xxxix. 112 Our Cronall als, quha is ane freik bot feir, With all his Capitanes reddie to ga to.
1583 C. Hollyband Campo di Fior 9 Go to now bring me a doublet.
1611 Bible (King James) Gen. xi. 3 And they sayd one to another; Goe to, let vs make bricke. View more context for this quotation
1645 J. Ussher Body of Divin. (1647) 56 Go to then, shew first how many ways sinne is to be considered.
1770 R. Griffith Posthumous Wks. Celebrated Genius I. xv. 62 Go to—go to—ye idle vagabonds of the world—Build houses—Rear trees—Write books.
1838 E. Fanning Voy. South Seas, Indian & Pacific Oceans vii. 226 We could not keep our ship free with all the pumps, and as many hands as could go to and work at them.
1895 E. A. Bibb Poems 51 Go to! and tune thy Muse, To sing us truthful news.
2011 N.Y. Times Mag. 24 Apr. 47/1 I set out to capture the flavors with a farmed duck instead of a wild goose... Though if you can get your hands on a mallard or a canvasback, go to.
b. imperative. Expressing (playful) impatience or dismissiveness, or (mock) disbelief, derision, etc.: ‘get away’. Now archaic and rare.
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?1531 tr. Erasmus Treat. perswadynge Man Patientlye to Suffre sig. C.iij Nowe go to, tell me [L. sed age], what losse is it, that ye susteine by my deth?
1590 R. Harvey Plaine Percevall Ded. sig. A3 Go to Martin, go to: I know a man is a man, though he haue but a hose on his head.
1602 J. Marston Hist. Antonio & Mellida iii. sig. E Goe to, goe to; thou liest Philosophy.
1740 S. Richardson Pamela I. xxxi. 190 Go to, go to, naughty mistrustful Mrs. Pamela.
1798 T. Twining Let. 11 Dec. in Recreat. & Stud. (1882) 232 Go to with your doubts and your wisdom.
1822 Ld. Byron Werner ii. i. 429 Go to! you are a wag.
1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. I. i. 6 Go to: why should we not make the public pay for the great benefits we confer on them?
1909 A. Bierce Coll. Wks. V. 249 Go to! go to!—you're as unfitted quite To give advice to writers as to write.
1922 G. Calderon Cromwell in Three Plays & Pantomime ii. i. 223 Go to, thou subtle shaveling.
2. intransitive. Esp. of a door: to shut or close suddenly (with a specified action or noise).
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1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 22 Tybert..was a ferde and sprange forth, the grynne wente to [Du. ghink toe], thenne began he to wrawen, for he was almost y stranglyd.
1871 J. E. Cooke Out of Foam iii. xxiii. 319 Wilde..closed the huge door. It went to with a dull clash.
1893 G. Macdonald Poet. Wks. II. 190 Ah, my poor little brother, He's caught in the trap That goes-to with a snap!
1922 Collier's 30 Dec. 21/2 The gate went to with a crash.
1978 R. Thrift Hinderers 341 The bathroom door went to with a quick clap.
2000 C. Reynolds Monuments i. vi. 139 The door went to with a barely audible click.
3. intransitive. Scottish. Of the sun: to set, go down. Obsolete.
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the world > the universe > sun > solar movement > move [verb (intransitive)] > set
nipeeOE
grindc1050
to go to gladec1200
settlea1375
fall?c1400
shaftc1400
rebash1481
to go to1584
sinka1586
welk1590
wave1592
verge1610
sit1621
western1858
1584 King James VI & I Ess. Prentise Poesie sig. Niiij Thow maid the Sunne in tyme go to, that lest He still sould shyne, then night sould neuer come.
1588 A. King tr. P. Canisius Cathechisme or Schort Instr. 152 Thou sall pay him the price of his labour befoir the sunne ga to.
extracted from gov.
to go to ——
to go to ——
intransitive. colloquial. to go to it: to go ahead; to get started, get down to it, ‘get cracking’. Frequently imperative in go to it!, as an exhortation to do this.
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the world > action or operation > undertaking > beginning action or activity > begin action or activity [verb (intransitive)] > resolutely or energetically
to go to it1490
busklea1535
settle1576
to lay on1587
to put in (also get into) one's gearsa1658
to put (occasionally lay, set) one's shoulder to the wheel1678
yark1721
to get going1822
to pitch in1835
to roll up one's sleeves1838
square1849
to clap on1850
to wire in (also away)1864
to dig in1884
hunker1903
tie into1904
to get cracking1937
to get stuck in1938
to get weaving1942
to get it on1954
1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) viii. 194 Lete vs goo to it hardly [Fr. alons y hardiment], For we durste well assaylle the devylle, when ye be wyth vs.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 733/1 Go to it, man, be nat a frayde, I wyll stande by the who so ever come.
1553 T. Wilson Arte of Rhetorique i. f. 31v Well, go to it, tell as many as you can, & spare not.
1602 Contention Liberalitie & Prodigalitie iii. iii. sig. Dv I say, that I like it: goe to it, I pray you.
1655 tr. A. Semedo Hist. China i. xxix. 148 They..go to it with their fists.
1735–6 S. Legge Alphabet of Kenticisms (1876) 30 Going to 't, i.e. going to do it; as, ‘do this or that;’ the answer is—‘I am going to 't.’
1856 G. H. Boker Widow's Marriage iv. iii, in Plays & Poems II. 191 Go to it boldly, Ruffler.
1952 C. Day Lewis tr. Virgil Aeneid ix. 188 How they went to it then!
1990 A. Duff Once were Warriors (1995) ii. 25 Yah! and now Moose is sticking his big nose in! Go to it, Moosie!
extracted from gov.
to go to (also away with)
(b) to go to (also away with): to be defeated. Obsolete.to go by the worst: see to go by —— 2 at go v. Phrasal verbs 2.
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1529 Malory's Mort Darthur (de Worde) i. ix. sig. avv/1 Fyght not wt the swerde..tyll ye se yt ye go to ye worste [1485 Caxton vnto the wers].
1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ i. ii. 36 There was a shrewd brush lately twixt the young King and his Mother, who..met him in open field.., but she went away with the worst.
extracted from worstadj.n.
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