单词 | to put in one's spoke |
释义 | > as lemmasto put in one's spoke a. In phrases denoting an attempt to give advice, or have some say, in a matter. Still in colloquial use in to put in one's spoke (cf. oar n. Phrases 1). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > hinder [verb (intransitive)] hinderc1386 to be (also get, stand, etc.) in one's way1481 to trump in (one's) way1570 to put in one's spoke1580 to put a spoke in one's wheel1583 to be (also get, stand, etc.) in the waya1750 snag1833 to cramp one's style1917 the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > advice > give advice [verb (intransitive)] redeOE rothec1175 counsel1382 to give to redec1460 advise1481 to put in one's spoke1580 aread1598 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 1580 J. Lyly Euphues & his Eng. (new ed.) f. 35 With that, Philautus came in with his spoake, saying: [etc.]. 1580 J. Lyly Euphues & his Eng. (new ed.) f. 99 Camilla not thinking to be silent, put in hir spoake as she thought into the best wheele. 1602 B. Jonson Poetaster ii. i. sig. Cv You would seeme to be Master? You would haue your spoke in my cart? you would aduise me to Entertaine Ladies? View more context for this quotation < as lemmas |
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