| 单词 | to make tracks |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto make (take) tracks (for) 10. Phrases. in one's tracks, on the spot where one is at the moment; instantly, immediately. on the right track, having the right idea; heading in the right direction; also on the (or a) wrong track. on the track (of), in pursuit of; also, having a trace of or clue to. to cover (up) a person's tracks, to conceal or screen his motions or measures. to keep track, to follow or grasp the course, progress, or sequence of; to keep account of; so to lose track of. to make (take) tracks (for), to make off, to make for; to go off quickly (originally U.S.). the wrong side of the tracks, the socially inferior part of town; so to cross the tracks and similar phrases. on the track (Australian), tramping from place to place in search of work. on track (U.S.), on course; achieving or doing what is required. to comb the tracks: see comb v.1 4c. to jump the track: see jump v. 6c. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] wendeOE i-wite971 ashakec975 shakeOE to go awayOE witea1000 afareOE agoOE atwendOE awayOE to wend awayOE awendOE gangOE rimeOE flitc1175 to fare forthc1200 depart?c1225 part?c1225 partc1230 to-partc1275 biwitec1300 atwitea1325 withdrawa1325 to draw awayc1330 passc1330 to turn one's (also the) backc1330 lenda1350 begonec1370 remuea1375 voidc1374 removec1380 to long awaya1382 twinc1386 to pass one's wayc1390 trussc1390 waive1390 to pass out ofa1398 avoida1400 to pass awaya1400 to turn awaya1400 slakec1400 wagc1400 returnc1405 to be gonea1425 muck1429 packc1450 recede1450 roomc1450 to show (a person) the feetc1450 to come offc1475 to take one's licence1475 issue1484 devoidc1485 rebatea1500 walka1500 to go adieua1522 pikea1529 to go one's ways1530 retire?1543 avaunt1549 to make out1558 trudge1562 vade?1570 fly1581 leave1593 wag1594 to get off1595 to go off1600 to put off1600 shog1600 troop1600 to forsake patch1602 exit1607 hence1614 to give offa1616 to take off1657 to move off1692 to cut (also slip) the painter1699 sheera1704 to go about one's business1749 mizzle1772 to move out1792 transit1797–1803 stump it1803 to run away1809 quit1811 to clear off1816 to clear out1816 nash1819 fuff1822 to make (take) tracks (for)1824 mosey1829 slope1830 to tail out1830 to walk one's chalks1835 to take away1838 shove1844 trot1847 fade1848 evacuate1849 shag1851 to get up and get1854 to pull out1855 to cut (the) cable(s)1859 to light out1859 to pick up1872 to sling one's Daniel or hook1873 to sling (also take) one's hook1874 smoke1893 screw1896 shoot1897 voetsak1897 to tootle off1902 to ship out1908 to take a (run-out, walk-out, etc.) powder1909 to push off1918 to bugger off1922 biff1923 to fuck off1929 to hit, split or take the breeze1931 to jack off1931 to piss offa1935 to do a mick1937 to take a walk1937 to head off1941 to take a hike1944 moulder1945 to chuff off1947 to get lost1947 to shoot through1947 skidoo1949 to sod off1950 peel1951 bug1952 split1954 poop1961 mugger1962 frig1965 the world > space > place > presence > present [phrase] > on the spot where one is in one's tracks1824 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] > go away suddenly or hastily fleec825 runOE swervea1225 biwevec1275 skip1338 streekc1380 warpa1400 yerna1400 smoltc1400 stepc1460 to flee (one's) touch?1515 skirr1548 rubc1550 to make awaya1566 lope1575 scuddle1577 scoura1592 to take the start1600 to walk off1604 to break awaya1616 to make off1652 to fly off1667 scuttle1681 whew1684 scamper1687 whistle off1689 brush1699 to buy a brush1699 to take (its, etc.) wing1704 decamp1751 to take (a) French leave1751 morris1765 to rush off1794 to hop the twig1797 to run along1803 scoot1805 to take off1815 speela1818 to cut (also make, take) one's lucky1821 to make (take) tracks (for)1824 absquatulize1829 mosey1829 absquatulate1830 put1834 streak1834 vamoose1834 to put out1835 cut1836 stump it1841 scratch1843 scarper1846 to vamoose the ranch1847 hook1851 shoo1851 slide1859 to cut and run1861 get1861 skedaddle1862 bolt1864 cheese it1866 to do a bunkc1870 to wake snakes1872 bunk1877 nit1882 to pull one's freight1884 fooster1892 to get the (also to) hell out (of)1892 smoke1893 mooch1899 to fly the coop1901 skyhoot1901 shemozzle1902 to light a shuck1905 to beat it1906 pooter1907 to take a run-out powder1909 blow1912 to buzz off1914 to hop it1914 skate1915 beetle1919 scram1928 amscray1931 boogie1940 skidoo1949 bug1950 do a flit1952 to do a scarper1958 to hit, split or take the breeze1959 to do a runner1980 to be (also get, go) ghost1986 society > travel > aspects of travel > departure, leaving, or going away > depart, leave, or go away [verb (intransitive)] > hastily or suddenly fleec825 warpa1400 wringc1400 bolt1575 decamp1751 mog1770 to hop the twig1797 to take (its, etc.) wing1806 to make (take) tracks (for)1824 vamoose1834 fade1848 skedaddle1862 to beat it1906 blow1912 to hop it1914 beetle1919 bug1950 jet1951 society > travel > [noun] > in pursuit of; having a clue to on the track (of)1871 the world > movement > progressive motion > order of movement > following behind > [phrase] > on the track of on one's windc1330 on the track (of)1871 the mind > mental capacity > understanding > understand [verb (transitive)] > keep up with follow1667 to go with ——1873 to keep track1883 to be with1900 the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > misinterpretation > misunderstand [phrase] to take amissa1425 to walk wide in words1529 to have (also take, catch) the wrong pig by the ear (also tail)1536 to be out of the story1649 to be at cross-purposes1688 I beg your pardon1806 to lose track of1894 to get (someone) wrong1927 to speak past ——1952 to lose the thread1956 1824 T. D. Arnold in M. James A. Jackson (1937) 156 He failed to shoot ‘Jackson dead in his tracks’. 1835–40 T. C. Haliburton Clockmaker (1862) 30 I'd a made him make tracks, I guess. 1843 ‘R. Carlton’ New Purchase I. xvii. 130 The rifle was fired..and he fell dead in his tracks. 1867 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 2nd Ser. (new ed.) Introd. p. xxxviii In his tracks for immediately has acquired an American accent, and passes where he can for a native. 1871 F. W. Farrar Witness of Hist. ii. 49 Not on the false track of myths, artificially elaborated. 1873 J. C. F. Johnson Christmas on Carringa 19 'Tis Christmas Eve again to day, and I am on ‘the track’. 1878 J. T. Trowbridge Guy Vernon in G. P. Lathrop Masque of Poets 244 Whatever else he lacks, He has the art of covering up his tracks. 1883 J. Gilmour Among Mongols xxiii. 282 The noise of the two crowds..made it difficult to keep track of what was going on. 1886 E. Marshall Tower on Cliff xii The men are on the track. 1886 C. M. Yonge Chantry House I. xiii. 116 This had done more to convince my father that he was on the right track than the having found him on his knees. 1889 J. K. Jerome Three Men in Boat iii. 37 You know we are on a wrong track altogether. We must not think of the things we could do with, but only of the things that we can't do without. 1894 Outing 23 387/1 Day after day passes in precisely the same manner.., until one loses all track of the days of the week. 1896 H. Lawson While Billy Boils 207 I've been knocking round for five years, and the last two years constant on the track, and no show of getting off it unless I go for good. 1902 Munsey's Mag. 26 569/1 Theater-goers who have kept close track of the dramatic tastes of New York and London. 1915 A. Huxley Let. Oct. (1969) 84 These maximal horrors of war are really too unthinkably appalling; but things I trust are on the right track now for health. 1929 T. Smith Stray Lamb iv. 29 In most commuting towns..there are always two sides of which the tracks serve as a line of demarcation. There is the right side and the wrong side. Translated into terms of modern American idealism, this means, the rich side and the side that hopes to be rich.] 1945 S. Lewis Cass Timberlane (1947) xxxiv. 230 I thought at first that she was from the wrong side of the railroad tracks, but she seems to have settled down to being a nice little lady and a good war worker. 1953 ‘Caddie’ Sydney Barmaid xliv. 255 It would have been impossible for him to maintain the home on a dole ration... He was going on the track. 1954 I. Murdoch Under Net xi. 141 What I saw as I opened the door made me stop dead in my tracks. 1956 W. H. Whyte Organization Man xxi. 269 The boy from Shanty~town was going to have less chance than ever of crossing over the tracks. 1965 E. Lambert Long White Night 12 His clothes clearly proclaimed him as a man who had been on the track, one of that tattered, aimless, wandering band which the Depression threw up. 1973 Times 19 May 6/6 ‘The Government may fall,’ Mr Caulfield reportedly said, complaining: ‘Everybody else is on track but you.’ 1977 Listener 13 Oct. 478/2 Eva Duarte Peron..came from the wrong side of the tracks. 1978 Detroit Free Press 16 Apr. f 3 (advt.) We're looking for a professional who can keep us on track by making contributions that improve efficiency. 1978 Time 24 Apr. 20/2 If we can reach a salt agreement..that will begin to change the whole character of the relationship, put it on the right track again. 1979 B. L. C. Johnson Pakistan xiii. 199/1 The whole area has something of a ‘beyond the tracks’ character about it. 1984 Gainesville (Florida) Sun 3 Apr. 10 b/5 Three weeks ago, Mondale won the Illinois primary and said his comeback was on track. < as lemmas |
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