单词 | to the sea |
释义 | > as lemmasto the sea a. to sea (also †to the sea). Out on the water, on a voyage, or on ship-board. to go to sea, to go aboard ship, go on a voyage; to enter upon, or follow, the profession of a sailor; (of rigging) to be carried adrift; †also with ellipsis of the verb. to put, put off, put out, to sea: see put v. 9a, 9c, to put off 8a at put v. Phrasal verbs 1, to put out 11a at Phrasal verbs 1. to stand out to sea: see to stand out 5 at stand v. Phrasal verbs 1. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > [verb (intransitive)] > set out on a voyage to go to seac900 to take the seac1275 to go or fere to (the) saila1375 sail1387 to make saila1500 to set sail1513 lance1526 launch1534 to put off1582 to put out?1587 to put forth1604 to come to sail1633 underweigh1891 to take sail1904 society > travel > travel by water > seafaring life > practice the calling of a sailor [verb (intransitive)] > become a sailor to go to sea1488 c900 tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (1890) i. xiii. 48 Us drifað þa ellreordan to sæ. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 9664 To þere sa [c1300 Otho see] heo wenden. c1275 Laȝamon Brut 11968 Hii seileden [down the Thames] forte hii to see come. c1480 (a1400) St. Mary of Egypt 474 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 309 Til I percase a-pone a day saw men of luby & egipe hast þame to sey, for to schype. 1488 W. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 655 All suche capeteyns as wente to þe see in Lente..makythe them redy to goo to the see ageyn as schortely as they can. 1584 T. Cogan Hauen of Health ccxvii. 216 Wherefore if any be desirous to vomit, let them rather go to the Sea. 1595 E. Spenser Colin Clouts come Home Againe sig. B2v Let him to sea. a1627 T. Middleton & W. Rowley Old Law (1656) v. 70 Shees going to Sea, your Grace knowes whether better then I doe. 1665 S. Pepys Diary 8 Mar. (1972) VI. 52 He was to go to sea in her. 1677 A. Yarranton England's Improvem. 41 I waited upon the Lord Clarendon and some other Gentlemen to Sea. 1686 tr. J. Chardin Trav. Persia 53 The Ottoman Fleet..putting to sea from Constantinople, Landed in Candy. 1726 G. Shelvocke Voy. round World ii. 61 He knew I was not allow'd an ounce of fresh provisions to sea with me. 1770 H. Nelson in R. Southey Life Nelson (1813) I. 4 I should like to go to sea with uncle Maurice. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. v. 550 On the afternoon of the second of May he stood out to sea before a favourable breeze. 1857 S. P. Hall in Mercantile Marine Mag. (1858) 5 12 The spare lower yard started from its lashings..and went to sea. < as lemmas |
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