| 单词 | to give item |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto give (take, etc.) item 1. A statement, maxim, or admonition such as was commonly introduced by the word item; a saying with a particular bearing. Hence, generally, an intimation, a hint. Esp. in verbal phrases, as to give (take, etc.) an item, also to give (take, etc.) item. Now U.S. local. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > hint or covert suggestion > [noun] feelc1485 inkling1529 intimation1531 insinuation1532 by-warning1542 byword1542 item1561 cue1565 air1567 vent1613 insusurration1614 hinta1616 injection1622 indication1626 infusion1641 side glance1693 ground bass1699 touch1706 side view1747 sidewipe1757 allusion1766 penumbra1770 breath1795 slyness1823 by-hint1853 light1854 shove1857 suggestion1863 sous-entendu1865 point1870 sidewiper1870 sniff1936 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. (1634) iv. xii. 616 (margin) Two Items to the Church of Rome concerning the single life which they require in the order of Priests. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxv. xvi. 559 The Soothsayers aforesaid, had given an Item, and foretold, that this prodigious sight perteined properly unto the chiefe captaine. 1608 S. Hieron 6 Serm. i. 14 That nothing be lost, it was one of our Sauiours Items. 1684 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 2nd Pt. ii. 150 He..has Need of an Itum, to caution him to take heed, every Moment of the Day. View more context for this quotation 1704 T. Hearne Ductor Historicus II. i. 14 Getting item thereof, he departed to the Sea. 1786 E. Inchbald Such Things Are 51 in Br. Theat. If my friend had not given me an item of this I should think her downright angry. a1860 Spirit of Times (N.Y.) The minit yer get item that I'm back, set off for the cross-roads. < as lemmas |
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