| 单词 | to put forward |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto put forward to put forward ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > forward movement > move forward or advance [verb (intransitive)] > with persistence, effort, or urgency shovec888 thringc893 thresta1225 wina1300 thrustc1330 pressa1375 throngc1440 wrestc1450 thrimp1513 to put forward1529 intrude1562 breast1581 shoulder1581 haggle1582 strivea1586 wrestle1591 to push on (also along)1602 elabour1606 contend1609 to put on?1611 struggle1686 worry1702 crush1755 squeege1783 battle1797 scrouge1798 sweat1856 flounder1861 pull?1863 tank1939 bulldozer1952 terrier1959 the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > acting in another's business or intervention > act in another's business or intervene [verb (intransitive)] > intrude or interfere chop1535 shovel1540 to put (also stick, shove, etc.) one's oar in1542 intrude1573 to put in one's spoke1580 to put forward1816 neb1889 to butt in1899 to butt into ——1900 horn1912 muscle1928 chisel1936 1529 T. More Dyaloge Dyuers Maters f. xxxiii Ye deuyll neuer ceacyd for hys parte dylygently to put forward. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. x. 361 For against these troupes and cornets of horse that thus violently put forward, the Samnites battaile stood unmoveable. 1633 Bp. J. Hall Plaine Explic. Hard Texts ii. 217 Many make a profession, and put forward to an holy conversation. a1649 W. Drummond Hist. Scotl. (1655) sig. O3v The banished Champion..put forward towards Loch.Maben. 1694 J. Dryden Love Triumphant iii. i. 45 Put forward, Man, I'll second you. 1780 C. Reeve Old Eng. Baron (ed. 2) 195 Mr. William and his servant put forward, and arrived several hours before the rest. 1816 J. Austen Emma II. i. 4 Always putting forward to prevent Harriet's being obliged to say a word. View more context for this quotation 1873 J. Chislett in T. B. H. Stenhouse Rocky Mountain Saints 318 Every man and woman..worked to their utmost to put forward towards the goal of their hopes. 2. transitive. To advance for consideration or acceptance; to propound, propose; to urge; to represent as. Also with that-clause as object. Cf. forward adv. 5. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > suggestion, proposal > suggest [verb (transitive)] > for consideration puta1350 purposea1382 propone1402 motion1505 exhibit1529 propound?1531 prefer1539 raise1566 to put forward1569 broach1579 start1579 offer1583 propose1614 first1628 to put it to a person1664 moot1685 suppose1771 pose1862 to put up1901 1569 T. Stocker tr. Diodorus Siculus Hist. Successors Alexander iii. xiii. 126 The people woulde not consent thereto, but sharplie rebuked those whiche vrged and put forward the matter. 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 1198 Apollo..himselfe ministred and infused certeine imaginations, helping to put forward the loftie and learned kinde of language, as being much prized and esteemed. a1640 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger Custome of Countrey (1647) i. i. 4 If you have any good prayers, put 'em forward. 1702 R. Neve Apopiroscopy ii. 176 Some put forward, That the Air might have the faculty of nourishing Vegetables ascrib'd to it. 1763 F. Brooke Hist. Lady Julia Mandeville I. 46 I'll put the matter forward, and make my lord invite her to the next ball. 1799 R. Jebb Reply to Pamphlet 48 Surely it argues a most contemptuous opinion of our understandings to put this forward as a serious argument. 1837 T. De Quincey Revolt of Tartars in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. July 114/2 The emperor informed himself..of all the rights and claims put forward. 1876 Times 13 July 11/3 [He] said he was not putting forward that the horse running away caused the symptoms. 1889 H. D. Traill Strafford iv. 32 Several theories..have been put forward to account for Wentworth's apostasy. 1946 R.A.F. Jrnl. May 170 A suggestion was put forward to form an association or club. 1982 I. Hamilton Robert Lowell (1983) xix. 344 He had agreed that his name be put forward as a candidate for..the Professorship of Poetry at Oxford. 2006 Philos. Now Feb. 19/1 There is nothing new in the thesis put forward by postmodern philosophers. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > continuing > progress, advance, or further continuance > furtherance > further [verb (transitive)] furtherc888 to bring onc1230 advancea1250 speeda1300 nourishc1300 avaunt1393 promotec1433 pasture?a1439 advantage?1459 promove1475 preferc1503 conduce1518 to set forth1528 to set forward(s)1530 to take forth1530 fillip1551 help1559 farther1570 foster1571 shoulder1577 to put forward1579 seconda1586 foment1596 hearten1598 to put on1604 fomentate1613 succeed1613 expeditea1618 producea1618 maturate1623 cultivate1641 encourage1677 push1693 forward1780 progress1780 admove1839 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 899 Afterwards he attempted to put forward him selfe, and to practise in matters of state. 1613 A. Sherley Relation Trav. Persia 103 Though I stood in need of little helpe to put forward the kings affection towardes me. 1635 O. Cromwell Let. 11 Jan. in Writings & Speeches (1937) (modernized text) I. 80 It only remains now that He who first moved you to this, put you forward to the continuance thereof. 1664 E. Leigh Analecta Caesarum Romanorum 42 That by his own Example he might put forward the publick frugality, he himself..caused oftentimes to be served up to the Board viands dressed the day before. 1721 J. Perry Acct. Stopping Daggenham Breach 70 I us'd my utmost Application to put forward the Work to recover the lost time. 1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) §288 Being wanted at Plymouth, to put forward the work of..the lantern. 4. transitive (in later use chiefly reflexive). To push into view or prominence, to make conspicuous; to offer (oneself or another) as. Cf. to put forth 1a at Phrasal verbs 1. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > showing to the sight > exposure to public view > expose to public view [verb (transitive)] to put forth?c1225 to hit out1579 to set a-sunshining1601 to put forward1611 to hold out1613 expose1623 theatrizea1679 produce1686 parade1765 to bring forward1783 the mind > possession > giving > offer or action of offering > offer [verb (reflexive)] profferc1300 to put fortha1393 proponea1500 offer1739 to put forward1849 1611 Bible (King James) Acts xix. 33 And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Iewes putting him forward [1526 Tyndale thrustynge him forwardes] . View more context for this quotation 1727 J. Swift Let. to very Young Lady in Misc. II. 326 When both [sexes] are mixt and well chosen, and put their best qualities forward, there may be an intercourse of civility and good-will. 1792 H. H. Brackenridge Mod. Chivalry I. iii. iv. 78 These very clergymen, that put you forward to blackguard for them will stand by laughing in their sleeves that you could be such a fool. 1849 G. P. R. James Woodman II. iii. 43 Who are you, my good friend, who put yourself so forward? 1863 C. Reade Hard Cash I. xii. 280 Mr. Tickell was put forward as interpreter. 1886 A. Sergeant No Saint xi People don't like to put themselves forward. 1923 Appleton (Wisconsin) Post-Crescent 15 Mar. 7/5 (advt.) Instead of hiding them you will be putting them forward. 1978 R. Rendell Sleeping Life ii. 16 I don't want to put myself forward, but I do read detective books. 1999 Wired Feb. 156/3 Anyone willing to put herself forward as an expert was instantly accepted. 5. transitive. To adjust (a timepiece) to show a later time, esp. (in later use) in order to conform to a change in local time; to move (the hands of a clock) forward. Cf. to put back 6a at Phrasal verbs 1. ΘΚΠ the world > time > instruments for measuring time > clock > [verb (transitive)] > set setc1400 temper1538 roll1583 rule1595 winda1616 to wind upa1616 to set forwarda1627 to set back1635 regulate1665 to put back1704 to put forward1741 to put on1826 time1873 1741 J. Parry True Anti-Pamela 226 Whilst I took a turn or two in the Garden, they (who the Devil will one Day trick) put the Clock forward 50 minutes. 1812 F. Shelley Diary 12 June (1912) v. 61 Her attendants endeavoured to deceive her, by putting the clocks forward. 1845 C. Dickens Chimes iii He saw some putting the hands of clocks forward. 1908 Times 3 July 13/4 There is nothing to be done but just to put the clocks forward by an hour. 1989 P. Farmer Thicker than Water (1991) i. 15 The clocks had already been put forward for summer time, at seven o'clock it was still light outside. 2005 Managem. Today (Nexis) 7 Feb. 34 Staff put the office clocks, and his watch, forward, and wrote on his forehead in green felt-tip, ‘Hi Stef’. < as lemmas |
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