单词 | to take on board |
释义 | > as lemmasto take on board e. to take on board (figurative), to drink or consume; to swallow; also, to accept (an idea, etc.), to grasp. ΘΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > [verb (transitive)] > swallow swallowc1000 overswallowa1400 engluta1492 slup1598 deglute1599 to take down1603 glut-glut1650 quilta1658 to get down1662 regurgitate1670 reswallow1792 to take on board1813 glutch1825 down1852 deglutate1867 the mind > mental capacity > understanding > understand [phrase] to know what's whatc1422 to know where to find a person1565 to see the light1812 to be awake to1813 to know a move or two1819 to get on to ——1880 to get the strength of1890 to be (or get) wise to1896 to get the picture1900 the penny dropped1939 to pick up1944 to get the message1959 to take on board1979 1813 Olio 27 Jan. 5/1 Grabb..had taken on board more grog than ballast. 1908 K. Grahame Wind in Willows x. 234 When Toad had taken as much stew on board as he thought he could possibly hold, he got up and said good-bye to the gipsy. 1979 Management Today Nov. 17/1 (heading) TV interviews can lose fears if Peter Fairley's techniques are taken on board. 1983 Listener 16 June 32/4 Someone who has previously given hardly any thought to nuclear weapons suddenly takes on board the full realisation of what they mean in terms of destruction. 1985 M. Gee Light Years xxxix. 257 She did love me once. You might find that hard to take on board. 1986 Theology July 304 ARCIC's failure to take on board what the critical study of religion has to tell us about how religious communities..really work. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。