| 单词 | to knock galley-west |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto knock galley-west to knock galley-west, to knock sideways or askew; to bring to confusion; to knock out or dispose of completely. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > refutation, disproof > confound, confute [phrase] bray1535 to beat the nail back1581 to nail (a fact, information, etc.) to the counter1842 to nail a lie (also charge, etc.)1843 to sew up one's stocking1859 to knock galley-west1875 to knock the bottom out of1875 to shoot down in flames1943 the world > relative properties > order > disorder > [verb (transitive)] > throw into utter disorder or upset to-turna1382 everse?a1425 over-terve?a1425 bestourn1484 renverse1521 transverse1557 evert1566 walter1571 topsy-turn1573 topsy-turve1603 topsy-turvy1626 bouleverse1673 whemmel1721 reverse1768 upset1818 to knock galley-west1875 topsy-turvify1886 topsy-turvyize1893 1875 ‘M. Twain’ Lett. (1917) I. 250 Your verdict has knocked what little [critical penetration] I did have gally-west! 1884 ‘M. Twain’ Adventures Huckleberry Finn xxxvii. 321 Then she grabbed up the basket and slammed it across the house and knocked the cat galley-west. 1891 M. E. Ryan Pagan of Alleghanies xiv. 184 Here you come with your theories of hue and knock my serenity galley-west. 1892 R. Kipling Lett. of Trav. (1920) 66 It knocks pleasant domestic arrangements galleywest. 1902 C. C. Munn Rockhaven i. 3 Thinkin' I'd set the price high 'nough to knock him galley west. 1936 J. Dos Passos Big Money 77 A wave had knocked him galleywest. 1938 S. Chase Tyranny of Words viii. 87 Einstein shattered a whole cosmology of concepts. Let us not be knocked galley-west again, says Bridgman. < as lemmas |
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