单词 | to jot down |
释义 | > as lemmasto jot down transitive. To write down in the briefest and most hasty form, to make a short note or jotting of. Usually to jot down; the simple vb. is rare. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > manner of writing > [verb (transitive)] > write down hastily slap1672 to run off1680 dash1726 jot1735 dash off, out1786 dot1797 splash1897 1735 A. Ramsay Addr. Thanks from Society of Rakes 6 What will they have to crack about, Or jot into their journal? 1818 H. J. Todd Johnson's Dict. Eng. Lang. Jot, to set down; to make a memorandum of. Modern. 1822 J. Galt Provost xxxv. 254 Many of the things that I have herein jotted down. 1827 W. Scott Jrnl. 12 Feb. (1941) 22 I have jotted down his evidence elsewhere. 1827 Blackwood's Mag. 22 451 All the jottings that ever were jotted down on his jot-book, by the most inveterate jotter. 1832 G. Downes Lett. from Continental Countries I. xi. 165 Rude sketches of trees, rocks, and other materials of future pictures. These were evidently jotted down during his rambles. 1841 I. D'Israeli Amenities Lit. III. 130 He must have jotted down a mass. 1871 P. H. Waddell Psalms frae Hebrew lxxvii. 6 The Lord he sal count whan he jots the folk that siclike was born tharin. 1890 C. Gross Gild Merchant II. 241 Accounts..too roughly jotted down to be very intelligible. < as lemmas |
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