英语词汇“to take one's perch”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

f. A place, esp. an elevated or precarious one, where a person or thing alights or rests. to take one's (also a) perch: to alight; to sit down.peck and perch: see peck n.³ 1.

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the world > space > place > position or situation > be positioned or situated [verb (intransitive)] > take up position

to take (a tree) to stallc1275

pitch1535

range1582

suit1591

to take (up) (one's) station?1596

to fall in1627

to take ground1700

fix1710

to take one's (also a) perch1871

post1872

1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) iv. 39 Mr. Winkle mounted to the box, the fat boy waddled to the same perch, and fell fast asleep instantly.

1871 W. C. Bryant tr. Homer Odyssey I. v. 136 The sea-nymph took her perch On the well-banded raft.

1914 E. R. Burroughs Tarzan of Apes x. 121 From a lofty perch Tarzan viewed the village of thatched huts across the intervening plantation.

1947 H. E. Bates Purple Plain xi. 118 ‘Take a perch.’ Forrester sat down.

1990 Daily Tel. 28 Apr. (Colour Suppl.) 4/2 From its perch on a Loch Long promontory, this 18th-century droving inn enjoys spectacular water views.

单词	to take one's perch
释义	> as lemmas to take one's (also a) perch f. A place, esp. an elevated or precarious one, where a person or thing alights or rests. to take one's (also a) perch: to alight; to sit down.peck and perch: see peck n.³ 1. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > position or situation > be positioned or situated [verb (intransitive)] > take up position to take (a tree) to stallc1275 pitch1535 range1582 suit1591 to take (up) (one's) station?1596 to fall in1627 to take ground1700 fix1710 to take one's (also a) perch1871 post1872 1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) iv. 39 Mr. Winkle mounted to the box, the fat boy waddled to the same perch, and fell fast asleep instantly. 1871 W. C. Bryant tr. Homer Odyssey I. v. 136 The sea-nymph took her perch On the well-banded raft. 1914 E. R. Burroughs Tarzan of Apes x. 121 From a lofty perch Tarzan viewed the village of thatched huts across the intervening plantation. 1947 H. E. Bates Purple Plain xi. 118 ‘Take a perch.’ Forrester sat down. 1990 Daily Tel. 28 Apr. (Colour Suppl.) 4/2 From its perch on a Loch Long promontory, this 18th-century droving inn enjoys spectacular water views. extracted from perchn.¹ < as lemmas
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