| 单词 | to make stress |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto make stress (a) With a person as indirect object: to impose a constraint or forceful influence on (a person); to compel (someone) to a particular course of action. Cf. stress v. 1a. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (intransitive)] > cause devastation to make stressa1400 to make havoc1480 ravage1604 to work havoca1774 to play (up) old gooseberry1827 to play havoc1910 a1400 (c1303) R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne (Harl.) l. 3939 Ȝyf þou make one so hard stresse Þat hys godnesse wexe þe lesse. ?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) (1996) i. l. 15528 Perauenture he has sekenesse or oþer greuance þat makes him stresse. (b) To cause harm or destruction. Cf. to do stress at Phrases 1a. Obsolete. ΚΠ ?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) (1996) ii. l. 7860 Saue Kyng Athelstan þat wastid alle Catenesse; siþen was no man þat so fer mad stresse. < as lemmas |
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