英语词汇“to keep head against”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(a) to keep head against: to hold one's own in the face of (difficulty or opposition); to maintain headway against; to resist. Cf. sense 56. Now rare.

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a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. viii. f. 270^v Amphialus..kept head aginst his enemies while some of his men caried away Philanax.

1618 S. Ward Iethro's Iustice of Peace 26 For whom it is as possible to steere a right course..as it is for a cock-boat to keep head against winde and tide, without helpe of oares or sailes.

1781 J. O. Justamond tr. B.-F.-J. Mouffle d'Angerville Private Life Lewis XV II. 87 The French army..was not even in a condition to keep head against the united troops of Prince Charles and Lobkowitz.

1820 J. Keats Isabella in Lamia & Other Poems 62 The bream Keeps head against the freshets.

1893 Amer. Lancet Mar. 98/2 The patient, thorough-going young physician..is having more and more difficulty to keep head against the splurgy, dashy fellows who use all the arts of politics to win what is called success.

1959 P. H. de Lacy & B. Einarson tr. Plutarch Moralia VII. 195 That the argument, as though with a haven and refuge in view, may the more boldly in its bark of plausibility keep head against the difficulty.

单词	to keep head against
释义	> as lemmas to keep head against (a) to keep head against: to hold one's own in the face of (difficulty or opposition); to maintain headway against; to resist. Cf. sense 56. Now rare. ΚΠ a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. viii. f. 270^v Amphialus..kept head aginst his enemies while some of his men caried away Philanax. 1618 S. Ward Iethro's Iustice of Peace 26 For whom it is as possible to steere a right course..as it is for a cock-boat to keep head against winde and tide, without helpe of oares or sailes. 1781 J. O. Justamond tr. B.-F.-J. Mouffle d'Angerville Private Life Lewis XV II. 87 The French army..was not even in a condition to keep head against the united troops of Prince Charles and Lobkowitz. 1820 J. Keats Isabella in Lamia & Other Poems 62 The bream Keeps head against the freshets. 1893 Amer. Lancet Mar. 98/2 The patient, thorough-going young physician..is having more and more difficulty to keep head against the splurgy, dashy fellows who use all the arts of politics to win what is called success. 1959 P. H. de Lacy & B. Einarson tr. Plutarch Moralia VII. 195 That the argument, as though with a haven and refuge in view, may the more boldly in its bark of plausibility keep head against the difficulty. extracted from headn.¹ < as lemmas
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