单词 | to knit up |
释义 | > as lemmasto knit up 10. to knit up: extracted from knitv. a. transitive. To tie up; to fasten up; to string up, to hang; to compose or repair by knitting. literal and figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fastening > binding or tying > bind or tie [verb (transitive)] > bind > bind up or together forbindc897 bindc1000 to-knita1300 truss1340 louka1393 to knit up1509 to wind up?1533 upbind1590 pinion1608 abligate1615 fillet1633 ligament1659 ligature1716 1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. ccliiii All my vesture: is of golde pure,..In syluer net my here vp knet. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 599/2 I knytte up a man, I holde hym shorte or kepe hym from his lybertye. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 2014 Þai..knitten vp þe saile, Atyrit the tacle. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 11460 All..knit vp þere couenaunte. a1616 W. Shakespeare Macbeth (1623) ii. ii. 35 Sleepe that knits vp the rauel'd Sleeue of Care. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) iii. iii. 89 These (mine enemies) are all knit vp In their distractions. View more context for this quotation 1725 A. Ramsay Gentle Shepherd i. ii They're fools that slav'ry like, and may be free; The chiels may a' knit up themselves for me. 1846 R. C. Trench Notes Miracles xxvii. 364 He says 'us', so entirely is his own life knit up with his child's life. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > taciturnity or reticence > refrain from uttering [verb (transitive)] > silence or prevent from speaking to stop a person's mouthc1175 stilla1225 to keep ina1420 stifle1496 to knit up1530 to muzzle (up) the mouth1531 choke1533 muzzle?1542 to tie a person's tongue1544 tongue-tiea1555 silence1592 untongue1598 to reduce (a person or thing) to silence1605 to bite in1608 gaga1616 to swear downa1616 to laugh down1616 stifle1621 to cry down1623 unworda1627 clamour1646 splint1648 to take down1656 snap1677 stick1708 shut1809 to shut up1814 to cough down1823 to scrape down1855 to howl down1872 extinguish1878 hold1901 shout1924 to pipe down1926 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 599/2 I knyt one up, I take hym up, I reprove hym. a1566 R. Edwards Damon & Pithias (1571) sig. Dij So sternly he frowned on mee, and knit me vp so short. c. To close up; to conclude, finish, or end. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > bring to an end or conclude [verb (transitive)] yendc1000 abatec1300 finec1300 endc1305 finisha1375 definec1384 terminec1390 achievea1393 out-enda1400 terminate?a1425 conclude1430 close1439 to bring adowna1450 terma1475 adetermine1483 determine1483 to knit up1530 do1549 parclose1558 to shut up1575 expire1578 date1589 to close up1592 period1595 includea1616 apostrophate1622 to wind off1650 periodizea1657 dismiss1698 to wind up1740 to put the lid on1873 to put the tin hat on something1900 to wash up1925 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 599/2 I knytte up a mater, I make an ende or conclusyon of a matter. 1566 W. Adlington tr. Apuleius .XI. Bks. Golden Asse xxxii. f. 80 To ende and knitte vp all sorrow. 1587 F. Thynne Ann. Scotl. Pref. 406 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II Before I knit vp this exordium. 1622 F. Markham Five Decades Epist. of Warre v. ix. 196 I will heere knit vp this Epistle. 1879 J. A. Froude Cæsar xxv. 434 The tragedy was being knitted up in the deaths of the last actors in it. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > non-fiction > summary or epitome > summarize or abridge [verb (transitive)] abrevya1325 comprehendc1369 abridgec1384 shorta1390 suma1398 abbreviate?a1475 shorten1530 to cut short?1542 curtail1553 to knit up1553 to wind up1583 clip1598 epitomize1599 brief1601 contract1604 to shut up1622 decurt1631 to sum up1642 breviate1663 curtilate1665 compendize1693 epitomate1702 to gather up1782 summarize1808 scissor1829 précis1856 to cut down1857 to boil down1880 synopsize1882 essence1888 résumé1888 short copy1891 bovrilize1900 pot1927 summate1951 capsulize1958 profile1970 1553 Short Catech. in Lit. & Doctr. Edw. VI (Parker Soc.) 499 Will you that I knit up in a brief abridgment all that belongeth both to God and men? 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. lxxxiiijv To knit vp the matter in fewe wordes. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 280 Briefly to knit up their succession. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。