单词 | to laugh out of it |
释义 | > as lemmasto laugh (a person) out of it 5. transitive. With complement. To bring (a person or (occasionally) thing) into a particular state or position by laughing. Frequently in to laugh (a person) out of it: to persuade (a person) out of a depressed or serious mood with laughter. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > laugh [verb (transitive)] > produce effect in by laughing laugha1387 the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > ignoring, disregard > ignore, disregard [verb (transitive)] > dismiss from consideration > with laughter laugha1387 to laugh out1566 to laugh away1590 to laugh over1627 to laugh off1676 the mind > emotion > pleasure > state of being consoled or relieved > be relieved of [verb (transitive)] > console or relieve > with laughter laugha1387 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1865) I. 305 (MED) Þey haue an herbe..þat makeþ men laughe hem selue to deþ. a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (1856) 57 Yes, yes, by my trouth, I holde the a grote, That I shall laughe the out of thy cote. 1577 N. Breton Wks. Young Wyt f. 37v With thousandes more that were to long to tell, but made me laugh my hart sore, I wot wel. a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) ii. i. 193 Will you laugh me asleepe, for I am very heauy. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) ii. ii. 126 Angels..who with our spleenes, Would all themselues laugh mortall. View more context for this quotation 1679 J. Goodman Penitent Pardoned (1713) ii. ii. 196 The company..laughed the cunning man out of countenance. 1702 R. Steele Funeral ii. 20 I Laugh her out of it, when she begins to Frown. c1712 J. Swift Hints Ess. Conversat. in Wks. (1765) XIII. 262 Love, honour, friendship, generosity,..under the name of fopperies, have been for some time laughed out of doors. 1785 W. Cowper Task ii. 321 Whom [has it] laughed into reform? 1838 J. C. Hare & A. W. Hare Guesses at Truth (ed. 2) 1st Ser. 327 Is there anybody living..who has not often been laught out of what he ought to have done, and laught into what he ought not to have done. 1863 C. C. Clarke Shakespeare-characters x. 268 A fellow who will joke and laugh the money out of your pocket. 1918 F. B. Young Crescent Moon v. 96 Eva tried to laugh him out of it, to make him ashamed of being afraid. 1926 D. Hammett in Black Mask Feb. 67/2 ‘You sell me out, you damned gorilla, and I'll—’ He laughed the threat out of being, his dark face young and careless again. 1954 J. Thompson Nothing Man vii. 74 You'd be laughed out of town if you tried to pin the job on one of your typical fall guys. 2002 Echoes May 28/4 This is an hour's non-stop ride of African and Latin percussion..and enough joy of life to have you laughing yourself to sleep. < as lemmas |
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