单词 | to take it out of |
释义 | > as lemmasto take it (also a lot, too much, etc.) out of (a person) b. to take it (also a lot, too much, etc.) out of (a person): to exhaust, fatigue (a person). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > hinder in specific manner [verb (transitive)] > by depriving of vigour or energy flag1622 to take it out of1817 the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > weary or exhaust [verb (transitive)] wearyc897 tirea1000 travailc1300 forwearya1325 taryc1375 tarc1440 matec1450 break1483 labour1496 overwearya1500 wear?1507 to wear out, forth1525 fatigate1535 stress1540 overtire1558 forwaste1563 to tire out1563 overwear1578 spend1582 out-tire1596 outwear1596 outweary1596 overspend1596 to toil out1596 attediate1603 bejade1620 lassate1623 harassa1626 overtask1628 tax1672 hag1674 trash1685 hatter1687 overtax1692 fatigue1693 to knock up1740 tire to death1740 overfatigue1741 fag1774 outdo1776 to do over1789 to use up1790 jade1798 overdo1817 frazzlea1825 worry1828 to sew up1837 to wear to death1840 to take it (also a lot, too much, etc.) out of (a person)1847 gruel1850 to stump up1853 exhaust1860 finish1864 peter1869 knacker1886 grind1887 tew1893 crease1925 poop1931 raddle1951 1817 Ld. Byron Let. 3 Mar. (1831) 58 My malady is a sort of lowish fever, originating from what my ‘pastor and master’, Jackson, would call ‘taking too much out of one's self’. 1847 S. Wilberforce in A. R. Ashwell Life S. Wilberforce (1880) I. 402 There is so much of interest in a Confirmation, that it takes a great deal out of one. 1890 B. J. L. Adams Louis Draycott I. ii. i. 107 The sort of day that takes it out of a man. 1924 Times 5 Feb. 14/1 (advt) High-spirited children..‘take too much out of themselves’, and that is why they need the special nourishment that Virol alone provides. 1971 ‘G. Charles’ Destiny Waltz ix. 374 The last five weeks had taken it out of her. She looked very thin.., with deep black circles under her eyes. 2010 J. Powell Breaking of Eggs (2011) i. 2 I had needed to work harder and more rapidly than for a long time and I am sure it took a lot out of me. to take it out of 7. transitive. To take (something) from (a person) in compensation. Frequently in to take it out of: to beat or otherwise assault (a person) as retribution for a wrong done. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > execute (vengeance) [verb (transitive)] > exact retribution > exact satisfaction from to take out of ——1823 1823 ‘J. Bee’ Slang 169 To ‘take it out of him’—to beat one enough to counterbalance his offence. 1845 C. Griffith Present State Port Philip ix. 138 He should endeavour to get his passage on fair terms, but not screw down too low, as even the best captains, if you do so, will take it out of you in some way or other. 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 31/2 I take it out of him on the spot. I give him a jolly good hiding. 1888 J. McCarthy & R. C. Praed Ladies' Gallery I. iv. 91 What we have to miss in sight-seeing we try to take out of the people in the cars. 1901 Scotsman 29 Nov. 8/2 In the olden days the villages ‘took it out’ of each other with club and spear. 1922 C. E. Montague Disenchantment x. 186 Scrofulous minds at home had long been itching..to bomb German women and children from aeroplanes, and to ‘take it out of’ German prisoners of war. 2009 B. Herbert & K. J. Anderson Winds of Dune 179 ‘I'll take it out of your wages!’ ‘You're not even paying us wages,’ Bronso countered. ‘Then I'll find some other way to take it out of you!’ < as lemmas |
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