单词 | to muck in |
释义 | > as lemmasto muck in to muck in intransitive. colloquial. Originally: to share rations. Later: to share food, facilities, etc. (with); to tuck in to food; to participate or cooperate on equal terms with others in a task, hardship, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eat [verb (intransitive)] eatc825 to break breadeOE baitc1386 feeda1387 to take one's repast?1490 to take repast1517 repast1520 peck?1536 diet1566 meat1573 victual1577 graze1579 manger1609 to craw it1708 grub1725 scoff1798 browse1818 provender1819 muckamuck1853 to put on the nosebag1874 refect1882 restaurate1882 nosh1892 tucker1903 to muck in1919 scarf1960 snack1972 society > society and the community > social relations > association, fellowship, or companionship > associate together or with [verb (intransitive)] > participate common1357 to take partc1384 communea1393 participe1511 participate1531 join1560 share1570 to bear a part1596 intercommon1626 to join in1785 to be in it1819 to stand in1858 to get into (also in on) the act1947 (to be) in on the act1951 to muck in1952 to opt in1966 the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > types of help > [verb (intransitive)] > assist conjointly coadjuvate1601 coadjute1612 co-assista1774 to pitch in1932 to muck in1952 1919 Athenæum 1 Aug. 695/2 ‘To muck in’ with anyone is to share rations with him. 1929 F. Manning Middle Parts of Fortune I. v. 105 Martlow and I have mucked in together, since you've been in the orderly-room. a1935 T. E. Lawrence Mint (1955) i. viii. 30 ‘Muck in.’ We did, yet still looked lean. 1936 F. Richards Old-Soldier Sahib xiii. 223 For nine months he had been mucking-in with a youngster who had only arrived in the country the previous winter. 1952 M. Laski Village vi. 112 We all muck in together and the jobs get done in no time. 1966 F. Shaw et al. Lern Yerself Scouse 42 Muck in, yer at yer granny's! Bon Appetit! 1974 J. Pope-Hennessy Robert Louis Stevenson vi. 128 His readiness to muck in with any of his working-class fellows on boat or train. 1996 Voice 25 June 47/2 (advt.) You will need to be flexible, capable of using your own initiative everyday and be prepared to muck in with a small team of committed staff. < as lemmas |
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