| 单词 | to put a person's nose out of joint |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto put (also †thrust) a person's nose out of joint b. to put (also †thrust) a person's nose out of joint: to annoy, upset, or disconcert a person; to spoil a person's plans; so to have (also get) one's nose out of joint and variants. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > humiliation > humiliate [verb (transitive)] anitherOE fellOE lowc1175 to lay lowc1225 to set adownc1275 snuba1340 meekc1350 depose1377 aneantizea1382 to bring lowa1387 declinea1400 meekenc1400 to pull downc1425 avalec1430 to-gradea1440 to put downc1440 humble1484 alow1494 deject?1521 depress1526 plucka1529 to cut (rarely to cast down) the comb of?1533 to bring down1535 to bring basec1540 adbass1548 diminish1560 afflict1561 to take down1562 to throw down1567 debase1569 embase1571 diminute1575 to put (also thrust) a person's nose out of jointc1576 exinanite1577 to take (a person) a peg lower1589 to take (a person) down a peg (or two)1589 disbasea1592 to take (a person) down a buttonhole (or two)1592 comb-cut1593 unpuff1598 atterr1605 dismount1608 annihilate1610 crest-fall1611 demit1611 pulla1616 avilea1617 to put a scorn on, upon1633 mortify1639 dimit1658 to put a person's pipe out1720 to let down1747 to set down1753 humiliate1757 to draw (a person's) eyeteeth1789 start1821 squabash1822 to wipe a person's eye1823 to crop the feathers of1827 embarrass1839 to knock (also take, etc.) (a person) off his or her perch1864 to sit upon ——1864 squelch1864 to cut out of all feather1865 to sit on ——1868 to turn down1870 to score off1882 to do (a person) in the eye1891 puncture1908 to put (a person) in (also into) his, her place1908 to cut down to size1927 flatten1932 to slap (a person) down1938 punk1963 c1576 T. Whythorne Autobiogr. (1961) 82 Þat it miht be þe siurer put owt of dowt, and my nōz owt of ȝoi[nt]. 1581 B. Rich Farewell Militarie Profession sig. K iv It could bee no other then his owne manne, that had thrust his nose so farre out of ioynte. 1662 S. Pepys Diary 31 May (1970) III. 97 The King is pleased enough with her: which I fear will put Madam Castlemaines nose out of Joynt. 1692 T. D'Urfey Marriage-hater Match'd i. i. 7 Now Buffle look to your self, here's one coming will quickly put your Nose out of joynt with the Widow I warrant ye. 1754 W. Goodall Exam. Lett. Mary Queen of Scots Introd. 8 This method of proceeding..thrust their noses quite out of joint. 1796 F. Burney Camilla I. i. ii. 21 Camilla's a little jewel... I must keep a sharp watch, or she'll put poor Indiana's nose quite out of joint, which God forbid. 1840 F. Trollope Widow Married I. xi. 279 She won't put my nose out, any how. 1909 H. Belloc in M. Baring Orpheus in Mayfair 37 Do not let your nose, your Royal nose, Your large Imperial Nose get out of joint. 2000 Ace Jan. 59/4 We were unable to include every promising player, so there were always going to be some noses out of joint. < as lemmas |
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