| 单词 | to lift from the font |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto lift (a child) from the font a. transitive. To raise into the air from the ground, or to a higher position; to elevate, heave, hoist. †Also, to erect, rear on high (a building). †to lift (a child) from the font: to stand godfather to. Occasionally, to lower after raising from an elevated position. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > build or construct [verb (transitive)] timbera900 workOE betimberOE craftOE buildc1275 lifta1300 stagec1330 upraise1338 wright1338 edifya1340 to make outa1382 to make upa1382 biga1400 housea1400 risea1400 telda1400–50 to work upa1450 redress1481 levy1495 upmake1507 upbuild1513 exstruct?c1550 construct1663 to run up1686 practise1739 to lay up1788 elevate1798 to put up1818 to lay down1851 practicate1851 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > make to go up or cause to rise [verb (transitive)] > raise heave971 hevenOE onheaveOE rearOE highOE arearc1175 to set above (also aloft, high, on high)c1275 upbraidc1275 to set upc1290 lifta1300 upheavea1300 upraisea1300 upreara1300 enhancec1300 araise1303 hance1303 uplifta1340 lift1362 raisec1384 upbear1390 uphancec1390 advancea1393 haut?a1400 to put upa1400 verec1400 hainc1440 inhigh1483 elevate1497 uphigh1513 alifta1522 height1530 heighten1530 exalt1535 extol1549 sublevate1559 rouse?1567 attol1578 elate1578 vaunce1582 dight1590 higher1592 tower1596 to fetch up1612 relevate1620 screwa1625 transcend1635 stilt1649 allevate1696 stiltify1860 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > make to go up or cause to rise [verb (transitive)] > hoist heave971 lifta1300 to set upa1300 lift1362 raisec1384 weigh1421 horsea1500 hawsec1500 heeze1513 hoise1548 hoist1548 wind1577 to work upc1610 hist1707 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > parent > father > fatherhood > be a father [verb (transitive)] > be godfather to to lift (a child) from the fonta1300 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > causing to come or go down > cause to come or go down [verb (transitive)] > take down > after raising lift1838 lift1841 a1300 Cursor Mundi 2388 Abram..Bi betel lifted an auter neu. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 8963 Sco lift hir skirt wit-vten scurn, And barfote wode sco þat burn. c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 78 In wrastlyng, whan a chaumpyoun may lyften an-oþerys foot, þanne he throwyth hym doun. a1464 J. Capgrave Abbreuiacion of Cron. (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 175 A child..whom þe kyng..left fro þe funt. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. iv. sig. C8v High lifted vp were many loftie towres. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. 137 Arethusa leaping from her Bed, First lifts above the Waves her beauteous Head. View more context for this quotation 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 58. ⁋2 Lifting his Legs higher than the ordinary Way of Stepping. 1712 J. Addison Spectator No. 433. ¶6 One who could lift Five hundred Weight. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. v. 130 He lifted his cane in terrorem. 1841 E. W. Lane tr. Thousand & One Nights I. 91 The Prince..lifted her from his horse. 1847 J. Yeowell Chron. Anc. Brit. Church x. 104 They had no inclination to lift the sword, except against each other. 1851 Official Descriptive & Illustr. Catal. Great Exhib. IV. 1147 A..magnet capable of lifting a weight of 500 pounds. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. xx. 137 The clouds were slowly lifted above the tallest peaks. 1873 W. Black Princess of Thule xviii. 288 Lavender made no further sign of surprise..than to lift his eyebrows, and say—‘Indeed!’ 1920 E. O'Neill Beyond Horizon ii. i. 73 Lifting Mary to the floor. < as lemmas |
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