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单词 to make good cheer
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to make good (glad, merry etc.) cheer
b. to make good (glad, merry etc.) cheer; (also simply) to make cheer. Also reflexive.
(a) To be or appear cheerful. Obsolete.
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the mind > emotion > pleasure > merriment > be merry [verb (intransitive)]
blissc897
spilea1000
merryOE
to make good cheera1275
blithea1400
gleea1400
to play the goodfellow1563
jolly1610
to keep Hilary term1618
gaya1629
jovialize1640
a1275 in C. Brown Eng. Lyrics 13th Cent. (1932) 40 Ful ney is herte wolde to-breken & þan he madam glade chere.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 5097 Bes noght rad bot mas godd chere, For your hele drightin sent me here.
1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) iii. 300 He..fenȝeit to mak better cher Yen he had mater to be fer.
a1500 (a1450) Generides (Trin. Cambr.) l. 571 He cowde not make no chere but alwey mourn.
1693 W. Robertson Phraseologia Generalis (new ed.) 327 To make good chear, genialiter agere.
(b) To feast, make merry. Now archaic and rare.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > feasting > feast [verb (intransitive)]
to make good (glad, merry etc.) cheerc1330
festya1382
feastc1400
junket1607
convive1609
obligure1623
to make a feast of (also upon)1624
regale1678
smouse1775
to make feast1868
c1330 (c1250) Floris & Blauncheflur (Auch.) (1966) l. 30 Al þai made glade chere, And ete and dronke echon wiȝ oþer.
1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xiv. 453 That nycht thai maid thame merye cher.
1533 J. Frith Bk. answeringe Mores Let. sig. Niv The Corinthians..cam to feade their fleshe and to make carnall chere.
1633 J. Done tr. ‘Aristeas’ Aunc. Hist. Septuagint 126 All the Company betooke them to make cheare and to jouisance.
1693 W. Robertson Phraseologia Generalis (new ed.) 327 To make good chear, Epulari hilariter.
1830 Edinb. Lit. Jrnl. 30 Jan. 71/2 Green-coat, limber, pranky folks Were making cheer, and cracking jokes.
1958 D. M. Frame tr. M. de Montaigne Compl. Ess. iii. xiii. 849 Alcibiades, a connoisseur in making good cheer, banished even music from the table, so that it should not disturb the pleasure of conversation.
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to make (also give, do) (a person) (good) cheer
c. to make (also give, do) (a person) (good) cheer and variants: to give a kindly welcome to; to receive and entertain. Now archaic and rare.
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society > leisure > social event > hospitality > show hospitality to [verb (transitive)]
gestena1300
lodgec1325
cherishc1330
guestc1330
to give cheera1393
harbry14..
callc1430
uptakea1470
recueil1477
host1485
entertain1490
to set forth1526
harbour1534
retainc1540
treata1578
water1742
sport1826
have1868
hospitize1895
a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) ii. l. 991 (MED) He makth the Messager no chiere..This Messager was yifteles.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 5328 Quen iacob sagh þat hall plenar And all a-bute to mak him cher.
c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Man of Law's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 904 Greet cheere dooth this noble Senatour To kyng Alla.
c1405 (c1387–95) G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 747 Greet cheere made oure hoost vs euerichon..He serued vs with vitaille at the beste.
1483 ( tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage of Soul (Caxton) (1859) iv. xxxviii. 63 To doo yow suche chere as to youre estate bylongeth.
1550 R. Crowley One & Thyrtye Epigrammes sig. Av What occasion was here, To provide for learninge and make pouertye chere?
1594 W. Shakespeare Lucrece sig. B3 Shee securely giues good cheare, And reuerend welcome to her princely guest. View more context for this quotation
1697 W. Pope Life Seth, Lord Bishop of Salisbury xxi. 163 If these poor Orfan Books at Rome appear, Make them a hearty Welcome, and good Chear.
1874 St. Nicholas Jan. 139/2 The king's heart grew so merry, that all who came were made welcome, and given good cheer.
1915 Christian Reg. (Boston) 7 Jan. 22/1 It [sc. a hall] was used a third time by the Charity Club of the city, to give good cheer to seventy-five poor children who had not been otherwise provided for.
1952 C. S. Lewis Voy. Dawn Treader iii. 51 Bern and his gracious wife and merry daughters made them good cheer.
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