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单词 to lay to
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to lay to
to lay to
1. transitive. To place in juxtaposition; to apply (a medicinal remedy) to the body; also to lay to one's ear, to listen to, obey; to lay to the deaf ear, to turn a deaf ear. Obsolete.In the Wyclif quots. merely a literalism of translation.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > hear [verb (intransitive)] > listen > listen to
listc897
harkc1175
to open one's earsa1200
listenc1290
to listen onc1330
tend1340
to lay to one's eara1382
attend1447
hearken to1526
to listen one's ears (or an ear) toa1533
to hear to1833
the world > space > distance > nearness > be near to [verb (transitive)] > place near > place adjacent
to lay toa1382
shoulder1591
jowl1654
juxtaposita1680
neighbour1791
juxtapose1851
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > hear [verb (intransitive)] > listen > refuse to listen
to stop (one's own or another's) ear or ears1340
to lend a deaf earc1480
to lay to the deaf eara1500
to have (also put on) merchant's ears1593
solder1642
the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > [verb (transitive)] > apply remedy to
plastera1398
medicinea1425
to lay to1551
medicate1623
pathologize1649
medicament1850
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Eccles. viii. 16 I leide to [L. apposui] myn herte.
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Ecclus. ii. 4 Alle that to thee shul ben leid to [L. quod tibi applicitum fuerit].
c1400 Rom. Rose 2660 Than shalt thou stoupe, and lay to ere, If they within a-slepe be.
a1500 (?c1450) Merlin xvi. 261 The carll leide to the deef ere.
1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid i. Prol. 488 To ilk cunnand wicht lay to my eir.
1551 W. Turner New Herball sig. F jv The leues of this herbe layd to with salt.
?1561 Syr Tryamoure (new ed.) sig. Av If ye wyll..laye to youre eere Of aduentres ye shall here.
1584 T. Cogan Hauen of Health iv. 23 Being laide too outwardly as a medecine.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 262 The leaues..of Ephedros brought into a liniment and laid too, do discusse and dissolue them.
1620 Hist. Frier Rush sig. C3 He made a great fire and set on the pot, and layed to the spit.
2. To put or bring into action; to bring to bear; esp. in to lay to one's hand(s.
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the world > action or operation > undertaking > beginning action or activity > begin action or activity [verb (intransitive)]
beginc1000
onginOE
aginOE
ginc1175
to go tillc1175
to take onc1175
comsea1225
fanga1225
to go toc1275
i-ginc1275
commencec1320
to get (also get down, go, go adown, set, set down) to workc1400
to lay to one's hand(sc1405
to put to one's hand (also hands)c1410
to set toc1425
standa1450
to make to1563
to fall to it1570
to start out1574
to fall to1577
to run upon ——1581
to break off1591
start1607
to set in1608
to set to one's hands1611
to put toa1616
to fall ona1625
in1633
to fall aboard1642
auspicatea1670
to set out1693
to enter (into) the fray1698
open1708
to start in1737
inchoate1767
to set off1774
go1780
start1785
to on with1843
to kick off1857
to start in on1859
to steam up1860
to push off1909
to cut loose1923
to get (also put) the show on the road1941
to get one's arse in gear1948
the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > use or make use of [verb (transitive)] > bring or put into use
travaila1382
to bring inc1384
employ1429
inveigh1547
innovate1548
to put into (also in) practice1553
to lay to1560
induct1615
produce1697
take1732
unlimber1867
phase1949
c1405 (c1387–95) G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. (Hengwrt) (2003) 841 Ley hond to, euery man.
c1440 W. Hylton Scala Perfeccionis (1494) i. xxxix Our lorde..layeth to his honde and smyteth down the deuyll.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 603/1 I laye to my hande to helpe that a thyng maye be doone.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms cxviii. [cxix.] 126 It is tyme for the (o Lorde) to laye to thine honde.
1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. ccxxxiij With all hys force and power, he layeth to all hys munition.
1576 A. Fleming tr. Cicero in Panoplie Epist. 74 Lay too all the might you can make.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) iv. i. 249 Monster, lay to your fingers: helpe to beare this away. View more context for this quotation
a1653 Z. Boyd Zion's Flowers (1855) 20 Lay to your armes, and help..afford.
3. intransitive (Nautical) To come to a stationary position with the head towards the wind; = to lie by 2 at lie v.1 Phrasal verbs.
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society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of sails, spars, or rigging > support (an amount of) sail [verb (intransitive)] > lie to
trya1584
to lie by1623
to lay by1697
to lie to1711
to lay to1798
1798 Ld. Nelson in Dispatches & Lett. (1845) III. 20 The Terpsichore..continued to lay to under bare poles.
1866 R. M. Ballantyne Shifting Winds (1881) xiii. 131 [He] was obliged to lay-to until daylight, as the weather was thick.
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