英语词汇“to send to the right about”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

2. to send to the right about (also rightabouts) and variants.

a. Military. To cause (troops, etc.) to retreat or flee.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > victory > make victorious [verb (transitive)] > put to flight

to bring or do on (usually a, o) flighta1225

fleya1225

forchasea1400

ruse?a1425

skailc1425

dislodgea1450

to put to (the) flight (or upon the flight)1489

to turn to or into flight1526

discamp1566

flightc1571

dissipate1596

to put to (a, the) rout1596

dissipe1597

rout1600

disrout1626

derout1637

to beat off1650

to send to the right about (also rightabouts)1743

1743 Sc. Mag. July 338/1 The second fire turned them to the right about, and upon a long trot.

1814 W. Scott Waverley II. xii. 190 Six grenadiers of Ligonier's..would have sent all these fellows to the right about.

1864 Diary 31 May in F. Moore Rebellion Rec. (1868) XI. 66/1 The Second and Third divisions sent them to the right about, inflicting considerable loss upon the attacking party.

1902 G. F. R. Henderson Stonewall Jackson (1905) II. xiv. 52 The two guns on the road were sent to the right-about.

1945 R. Hargreaves Enemy at Gate 168 The defenders of Gubbins's well-manned bastion experienced no difficulty in sending their antagonists to the right-abouts in remarkably short order.

1988 J. R. Elting Swords around Throne (1997) xxxiii. 667 The army had only one happy moment: The Austrians attempted to violate the line of the Loire but were quickly sent to the right-about.

b. colloquial. To drive away, send packing; (also) to deal with brusquely or unceremoniously; to sort out, set straight.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > causing to go away > command to go away [verb (transitive)] > send away or dismiss > unceremoniously

to send packingc1450

trussa1500

to go (send, etc.) away with a flea in one's ear1577

to set packing1577

pack1589

ship1594

to send away with a fly in one's ear1606

to give a packing penny to1609

to pack off1693

to cut (also slip) the painter1699

to send about one's business1728

trundle1794

to send to the right about (also rightabouts)1816

bundle1823

to give the bucket to1863

shake1872

to give (a person) the finger1874

to give (a person) the pushc1886

to give (someone or something) the chuck1888

to give (someone) the gate1918

to get the (big) bird1924

to tie a can to (or on)1926

to give (a person) (his or her) running shoes1938

to give (someone) the Lonsdale1958

1816 W. Scott Antiquary III. xiii. 286 March your party, as you call them, out of this house directly, or I'll send you and them to the right about presently.

1832 E. Bulwer-Lytton Eugene Aram I. i. ii. 23 Send verses to the right-about.

1850 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis II. xvii. 169 Mamma comes and turns Fanny to the right about.

1861 Mrs. H. Wood East Lynne III. iii. v. 13 One of the members was unseated with ignominy, and sent to the right about.

1953 G. Heyer Cotillion i. 13 Fellow who said he was Kitty's uncle came here once—oh, years ago!..I soon sent him to the rightabout.

1959 P. H. Johnson Unspeakable Skipton (1961) 47 ‘You ought to take a wife,’ said Lotte, ‘she'd send you to the rightabouts.’

单词	to send to the right about
释义	> as lemmas to send to the right about (also rightabouts) 2. to send to the right about (also rightabouts) and variants. a. Military. To cause (troops, etc.) to retreat or flee. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > victory > make victorious [verb (transitive)] > put to flight to bring or do on (usually a, o) flighta1225 fleya1225 forchasea1400 ruse?a1425 skailc1425 dislodgea1450 to put to (the) flight (or upon the flight)1489 to turn to or into flight1526 discamp1566 flightc1571 dissipate1596 to put to (a, the) rout1596 dissipe1597 rout1600 disrout1626 derout1637 to beat off1650 to send to the right about (also rightabouts)1743 1743 Sc. Mag. July 338/1 The second fire turned them to the right about, and upon a long trot. 1814 W. Scott Waverley II. xii. 190 Six grenadiers of Ligonier's..would have sent all these fellows to the right about. View more context for this quotation 1864 Diary 31 May in F. Moore Rebellion Rec. (1868) XI. 66/1 The Second and Third divisions sent them to the right about, inflicting considerable loss upon the attacking party. 1902 G. F. R. Henderson Stonewall Jackson (1905) II. xiv. 52 The two guns on the road were sent to the right-about. 1945 R. Hargreaves Enemy at Gate 168 The defenders of Gubbins's well-manned bastion experienced no difficulty in sending their antagonists to the right-abouts in remarkably short order. 1988 J. R. Elting Swords around Throne (1997) xxxiii. 667 The army had only one happy moment: The Austrians attempted to violate the line of the Loire but were quickly sent to the right-about. b. colloquial. To drive away, send packing; (also) to deal with brusquely or unceremoniously; to sort out, set straight. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > causing to go away > command to go away [verb (transitive)] > send away or dismiss > unceremoniously to send packingc1450 trussa1500 to go (send, etc.) away with a flea in one's ear1577 to set packing1577 pack1589 ship1594 to send away with a fly in one's ear1606 to give a packing penny to1609 to pack off1693 to cut (also slip) the painter1699 to send about one's business1728 trundle1794 to send to the right about (also rightabouts)1816 bundle1823 to give the bucket to1863 shake1872 to give (a person) the finger1874 to give (a person) the pushc1886 to give (someone or something) the chuck1888 to give (someone) the gate1918 to get the (big) bird1924 to tie a can to (or on)1926 to give (a person) (his or her) running shoes1938 to give (someone) the Lonsdale1958 1816 W. Scott Antiquary III. xiii. 286 March your party, as you call them, out of this house directly, or I'll send you and them to the right about presently. 1832 E. Bulwer-Lytton Eugene Aram I. i. ii. 23 Send verses to the right-about. 1850 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis II. xvii. 169 Mamma comes and turns Fanny to the right about. 1861 Mrs. H. Wood East Lynne III. iii. v. 13 One of the members was unseated with ignominy, and sent to the right about. 1953 G. Heyer Cotillion i. 13 Fellow who said he was Kitty's uncle came here once—oh, years ago!..I soon sent him to the rightabout. 1959 P. H. Johnson Unspeakable Skipton (1961) 47 ‘You ought to take a wife,’ said Lotte, ‘she'd send you to the rightabouts.’ extracted from right aboutadv.n.adj. < as lemmas
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