单词 | to take a spill |
释义 | > as lemmasto take a spill 1. A throw from a horse or vehicle; a fall or tumble; an upset. to take a spill: to suffer a fall. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > falling > [noun] > falling down or from erect position (animates) falla1400 ruin1483 tumbling?1523 cast1530 tumble1716 spilla1845 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > falling > fall [verb (intransitive)] > fall down or from erect position > specifically of person or animal to light lowc1225 wendc1300 to seek to the earth or groundc1330 tumblea1375 stretchc1400 to take a fall1413 to blush to the eartha1500 to come down1603 to go to grassa1640 to be floored1826 to take a spilla1845 to come (fall, get) a cropper1858 to hunt grass1872 to come (also have) a buster1874 to hit the deck1954 a1845 R. H. Barham Blasphemer's Warning in Ingoldsby Legends (1847) 3rd Ser. 236 Cursing his fill At his courser because he had given him ‘a spill’. 1876 Chambers's Jrnl. 29 July 493/1 During the struggle [in polo]..mishaps now and then occur—happy if only a spill. 1895 G. Meredith Amazing Marriage I. xv. 165 The coach rocked, they were sharp on a spill midway of the last descent. 1968 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 15 Jan. 29/6 Even the best skier can take a spill. < as lemmas |
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