英语词汇“to lay on the gridiron”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

2. figurative and in phrases. †the gridiron grumbles at the frying pan: cf. ‘the pot calls the kettle black.’ on the gridiron: in a state of torment, persecution, or great uneasiness (cf. French être sur le gril); so to lay (a person) on the gridiron.

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the world > action or operation > adversity > in adversity [phrase]

on the gridiron1590

under a cloudc1605

down the weather1611

up the (also a) pole1897

on the mat1917

the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > in a state of anguish or torment [phrase]

on the gridiron1590

on the rack1600

the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > worry > anxiety > [phrase] > acutely anxious

on the gridiron1590

on the rack1600

on pins and needles1710

1590 R. Greene Neuer too Late ii. sig. K^v I was so scorched on the grediron of affection, that I had no rest.

1660 Bp. J. Taylor Ductor Dubitantium I. i. i. 19 He runs to weakness for excuse, and to sin for a comfort..and changes from side to side upon his grid-iron till the flesh drop from the bones on every side.

1672 R. Wild Poetica Licentia in Let. Declar. Liberty Conscience 27 The Calf at Bethel fears the Calf at Dan; The Gridiron grumbles at the Frying-pan.

a1734 R. North Examen (1740) iii. vii. §30 525 It was past Three before the Chief Justice heard that his Name was upon the Gridiron at Westminster.

1834 T. B. Macaulay Let. 1 July in G. O. Trevelyan Life & Lett. Macaulay (1876) I. vi. 369 While London is a perfect gridiron, here am I, at 13° North from the equator, by a blazing wood-fire, with my windows closed.

1859 W. Collins Queen of Hearts I. 33 When destiny has..heated his gridiron for him, he has nothing left to do..but to get up and sit on it.

1871 E. C. G. Murray Member for Paris II. 9 He proceeded to do what is called in journalistic phrase ‘laying a man on the gridiron’, which means that he..served him up every day to the readers of the Pavois, skewered through and through with an epigram.

单词	to lay on the gridiron
释义	> as lemmas to lay (a person) on the gridiron 2. figurative and in phrases. †the gridiron grumbles at the frying pan: cf. ‘the pot calls the kettle black.’ on the gridiron: in a state of torment, persecution, or great uneasiness (cf. French être sur le gril); so to lay (a person) on the gridiron. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > in adversity [phrase] on the gridiron1590 under a cloudc1605 down the weather1611 up the (also a) pole1897 on the mat1917 the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > in a state of anguish or torment [phrase] on the gridiron1590 on the rack1600 the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > worry > anxiety > [phrase] > acutely anxious on the gridiron1590 on the rack1600 on pins and needles1710 1590 R. Greene Neuer too Late ii. sig. K^v I was so scorched on the grediron of affection, that I had no rest. 1660 Bp. J. Taylor Ductor Dubitantium I. i. i. 19 He runs to weakness for excuse, and to sin for a comfort..and changes from side to side upon his grid-iron till the flesh drop from the bones on every side. 1672 R. Wild Poetica Licentia in Let. Declar. Liberty Conscience 27 The Calf at Bethel fears the Calf at Dan; The Gridiron grumbles at the Frying-pan. a1734 R. North Examen (1740) iii. vii. §30 525 It was past Three before the Chief Justice heard that his Name was upon the Gridiron at Westminster. 1834 T. B. Macaulay Let. 1 July in G. O. Trevelyan Life & Lett. Macaulay (1876) I. vi. 369 While London is a perfect gridiron, here am I, at 13° North from the equator, by a blazing wood-fire, with my windows closed. 1859 W. Collins Queen of Hearts I. 33 When destiny has..heated his gridiron for him, he has nothing left to do..but to get up and sit on it. 1871 E. C. G. Murray Member for Paris II. 9 He proceeded to do what is called in journalistic phrase ‘laying a man on the gridiron’, which means that he..served him up every day to the readers of the Pavois, skewered through and through with an epigram. extracted from gridironn. < as lemmas
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