| 单词 | to knock under board, under table |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto knock under board, under (the) table ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > be irresolute or vacillate [verb (intransitive)] > give way or give in benda1400 sink?a1513 to give over1530 to cry creak?1562 yield1576 to hold up1596 succumb1604 to give in1616 to hoist, lower, strike the topsaila1629 to cry cravena1634 to give up or cross the cudgels1654 incumb1656 to fall in1667 to knock under1670 to knock under board, under (the) table1692 to strike underc1730 knuckle down1735 to throw (also chuck) up the sponge1860 chuck up (the sponge)1864 to throw in one's hand1893 to sky the wipe (or towel)1907 to drop one's bundle1915 to throw (chuck, or toss) in the towel1915 to buckle up1927 the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > absence of resistance > offer no resistance [verb (intransitive)] > give in descend?a1400 to give up the girdlea1400 submita1525 to give over1530 subscribe1560 yield1576 come1607 to give in1616 to give the stoop1623 buckle1642 incumb1656 to knock under board, under (the) table1692 capitulate1714 to strike underc1730 knuckle down1735 cave1844 to throw (also chuck) up the sponge1860 incline1866 to give (it) best1878 give way1879 to roll over1919 the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [verb (intransitive)] > go on drinking-bout > succumb in a drinking bout to knock under board, under (the) table1692 1692 Gentleman's Jrnl. Mar. 10 He that flinches his Glass, and to Drink is not able, Let him quarrel no more, but knock under the Table. 1700 J. Asgill Argument Eternal Life 105 I..knock under table That Satan hath beguiled me to play the Fool with my self. 1703 Levellers in Harleian Misc. (1745) V. 420/1 We will not knock under-board to the Men. a1716 R. South 12 Serm. (1717) VI. 88 For the Government to knock under Board to the Faction. < as lemmas |
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