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单词 to take at worst
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to take at worst
f. to take (also wrest) to the worst, to take at worst: to put the most unfavourable construction upon. Cf. worse adj. and n. Phrases 3d. Obsolete.
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the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > misjudgement > misjudge [verb (transitive)] > underestimate or undervalue
to make much (also little, nothing, too much, etc.) of (or on)c1395
disprize1480
misprize1483
to make light of1526
extenuate1529
to make the worst ofc1530
seclude?1531
to take (also wrest) to the worst1531
deprisec1550
disparagea1556
undermatch1571
embase1577
underbid1593
underprize1600
underpoise1602
undervalue1611
minorize1615
underspeak1635
underthink1646
underrate1650
minify1676
under-measure1682
underpraise1698
sneeze1806
understate1824
disappreciate1828
under-estimatea1850
minimize1866
to play down1869
worsen1885
to sell short1936
downplay1948
underplay1949
lowball1979
minimalize1979
1531 Bp. W. Barlow Dyaloge Lutheran Faccyons To Rdr. sig. a2v A lytle fawte ys not onely taken to the worste, but what so euer ys well done, spoken, or wryten, ys oftymys interpretyd amysse.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Prov. x. D The lippes of the rightuous are occupied in acceptable thinges, but the mouth of the vngodly taketh them to the worst.
1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation 17 Let me not bee mistaken by sinister construction, that wreasteth and wrigleth euery sillable to the worst.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) v. ii. 63 I cannot choose but tell him that I care not, And let him tak't at worst . View more context for this quotation
1637 W. Stirling Darivs v. ii. in Recreations with Muses 108 While they live, we see their glorious actions Oft wrested to the worst.
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