单词 | to lie, sit heavy upon |
释义 | > as lemmasto lie, sit heavy upon (also at) b. to lie, sit heavy upon (also at): chiefly figurative. ΚΠ 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III v. v. 71 Let me sit heauie on thy soule to morrow. View more context for this quotation 1638 R. Baker tr. J. L. G. de Balzac New Epist. II. 32 I have something, I know not what, lies heavy at my heart. 1721 G. Berkeley Ess. Preventing Ruine Great Brit. 25 This public Calamity that lieth so heavy on the Nation. c1726 A. Evans Elegy on Vanbrugh Lie heavy on him, earth! for he Laid many heavy loads on thee! 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 287 These burdens did not lie very heavy on the nation. < as lemmas |
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