| 单词 | to jeopard a joint |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto jeopard a joint a. transitive. To put in jeopardy; to expose to loss, injury, or death; to hazard, risk, imperil. †Often in alliterative phrase to jeopard a joint, sc. of a finger, as opposed to the whole body (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > endanger [verb (transitive)] > put at risk to put in adventurec1300 jeopardc1374 wage?a1400 adventurec1400 jeopardy1447 enhazard1562 hazard1569 venture1575 impawn1613 hazardize?a1616 to put in or to a (or the) venture1638 risk1660 compromise1696 commit1738 compromit1787 to lay (or put) it on the line1968 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > face danger [verb (intransitive)] > risk oneself > run or take risks dicec1440 to put one's finger in the fire1546 hazardc1550 venture1560 to jeopard a joint1563 to venture a joint1570 to run (also take) a (also the) risk (also risks)1621 danger1672 risk1767 gamble1802 to ride a tiger1902 to stick (also put) one's neck out1926 to lead with one's chin1949 to tickle the dragon('s tail)1964 c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde iv. 1538 (1566) And er þat ye Iuparten so youre names Beth nought to hasty. 1412–20 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy ii. x. F 3 Day by day his life he gan Ieoparte, Tofore their walles for to preue his mighte. c1440 Generydes 4480 Nay, god defende it..That ye shall iupert me so in this case. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. ccxxxviii. f. clx To ieoberde his propre persone agayne Crystys enemyes. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 596/1 I juparte, I put in daunger or adventure. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Judges v. 18 Zabulons people ioperde their life vnto death. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VII f. vii Taryenge draweth and ieopardeth perell. 1556 J. Heywood Spider & Flie lvii. 105 Rather then ieberd in war; goods life and all. 1563 2nd Tome Homelyes Excesse of apparell ⁋6 Manye a one ieopardeth his beste ioynte to maintayne him self in sumptuous rayment. 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Cii/2 Ioparde, periclitari. 1600 T. Dekker Old Fortunatus sig. C2v My ten Duckets are like my ten fingers, they will not ieopard a ioynt for you. 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. ii To Hazard, Ieobard. a1625 J. Fletcher Women Pleas'd iii. ii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Eeeeeev/1 Are not you three now going to be sinfull, to jeabard a joynt, or so? 1654 H. Hammond Answer Animadversions on Diss. touching Ignatius's Epist. iii. §3. 64 I dare not be so bold with my soul as to jeopard it in that manner. 1822 W. Scott Fortunes of Nigel III. vi. 176 This man Gregory is not fit to jipper a joint with him. 1838 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Ferdinand & Isabella II. ii. i. 271 To jeopard the interests of the Spanish sovereigns. 1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. vi. 513 As ready to jeopard his life and fortune..as ever his..forefathers had been. 1896 E. Thompson Red Mirko i, in Monthly Packet Christm. No. 86 I will jeopard my own head rather than throw him over. < as lemmas |
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