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单词 to lie at lurch
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to lie at (on, upon the) lurch
2. to lie at (on, upon the) lurch: to lie concealed; to be in a lurking place; to lie in wait. literal and figurative.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > make attack [verb (intransitive)] > lie in wait
siteOE
wait?c1225
aspya1250
awaita1250
keepc1275
to sit in wait(s)a1300
lurkc1300
bush1330
to lie at (the) waitc1440
to lie on waitc1440
to lie wait1445
lay one's wait1535
hugger1567
to lie at (on, upon the) lurch1578
couch1582
ambuscade1592
to lie (also stand, stay, etc.) perdu1624
to lie at (or upon the) snap1631
ambush1638
to hole up1912
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > hide, lie or hidden [verb (intransitive)] > remain in hiding
lurkc1300
to hide one's headc1475
mitch1558
nestle1567
to lie at (on, upon the) lurch1578
to lay low1600
skulk1626
squat1658
to lie by1709
hide1872
to hole up1875
to lie low1880
to lie (also play) doggo1882
to hide out1884
to put the lid on1966
1578 O. Roydon in T. Proctor Gorgious Gallery Pref. Verses The drowsie Drones doo neuer take such toyle, But lye at lurch, like men of Momus minde.
1589 R. Robinson Golden Mirrour sig. D.4v Fained Friendship now layes on lurtch, his faithful friend to spil.
1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy Democritus to Rdr. 28 Another Epicurean company lying at lurch as so many vultures, watching for a prey of Church goods.
16.. Paradox xvii, in Third Collect. Poems (1689) 25 Or H——, that lyes upon the Lurch, Who left the Charters, shall restore the Church.
1762 O. Goldsmith Life R. Nash 146 He chiefly laboured to be thought a sayer of good things; and by frequent attempts was now and then successful, for he ever lay upon the lurch.
1860 J. P. Kennedy Mem. W. Wirt I. v. 68 The enemy of human happiness, always lying at lurch to make prey of the young.
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