| 单词 | to wise up |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto wise up 1. to wise up (U.S. slang): to ‘get wise’; to ‘put wise’. Frequently const. on or to. Also reflexive. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > understand [verb (intransitive)] > reach understanding of reach1582 tumble1846 to catch on1882 waken1899 to wise up1905 to tune in1926 to cotton on1929 plug1948 latch1954 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > knowledge, what is known > have knowledge of [verb (intransitive)] canOE to know of ——c1350 savoura1382 understanda1400 kenc1400 weeta1547 to keep up to1712 to know about ——1761 to be (or get) wise to1896 to wise up1905 to have heard of1907 to be (or get) jerry (on, on to, to)1908 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > knowledge, what is known > have knowledge, know [verb (transitive)] > make or keep informed familiarize1593 to keep up to1889 to put (one) wise (to)1896 to wise up1905 society > communication > information > action of informing > give (information) [verb (transitive)] > inform (a person) to teach a person a thingc888 meanOE wiseOE sayOE wittera1225 tellc1225 do to witc1275 let witc1275 let seec1330 inform1384 form1399 lerea1400 to wit (a person) to saya1400 learn1425 advertise1431 givec1449 insense?c1450 instruct1489 ascertain1490 let1490 alighta1500 advert1511 signify1523 reform1535 advise1562 partake1565 resolve1568 to do to ware1594 to let into one's knowledge1596 intellect1599 possess1600 acquainta1616 alighten1615 recommenda1616 intelligence1637 apprise1694 appraise1706 introduce1741 avail1785 prime1791 document1807 to put up1811 to put a person au fait of1828 post1847 to keep (someone) straight1862 monish1866 to put next to1896 to put (one) wise (to)1896 voice1898 in the picture1900 to give (someone) a line on1903 to wise up1905 drum1908 hip1932 to fill (someone) in on1945 clue1948 background1961 to mark a person's card1961 to loop in1994 1905 R. E. Beach Pardners iv. 113 I cast the bad eye on the boys to wise 'em up. 1919 J. Buchan Mr. Standfast iii. 70 You've got to wise up about Gresson with the whole forces of the British State arrayed officially against you. 1922 P. G. Wodehouse Girl on Boat i. 25 You won't wise him up that I threw a spanner into the machinery? 1925 F. S. Fitzgerald Great Gatsby vii. 124 I just got wised up to something funny the last few days. 1929 Princeton Alumni Weekly 24 May 982/2 To stick out one's neck is to commit an unpardonable error, to lay oneself open to criticism... A persistent offender should wise up on himself. 1955 W. Gaddis Recognitions i. iv. 158 Yeah, you got to wise up to yourself, see? 1960 C. MacInnes Mr. Love & Justice 26 That's..what I'm wising myself up on. 1971 Wall St. Jrnl. 10 Mar. 1/4 Antique dealers are wising up to the growing demand for old radios. 1984 Listener 7 June 36/3 ‘Write a poem about it,’ he suggests. ‘Wise up, sir,’ the new generation tells him. < as lemmas |
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