| 单词 | to lie at, to |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto lie †at, to c. to lie †at, to: to apply oneself vigorously and steadily to. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > act or do vigorously [verb (intransitive)] > take vigorous action > and steadily liea1325 to lie at, to1583 1583 T. Stocker tr. Tragicall Hist. Ciuile Warres Lowe Countries iii. 87 b Citizens, Souldiers, Souldiers Wiues, and Pages, laye at it daye and night: insomuch that it was quickly dispatcht. 1656 R. Baxter Reformed Pastor 58 This is the work that we should lie at with them night and day. 1833 L. Ritchie Wanderings by Loire 160 The men..lay desperately to their oars, and the skiff sprang through the water. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. II. i. xi. 78 No mercenary mock-workers, but real ones that lie freely to it. < as lemmas |
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