| 单词 | to take one's trace |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto take one's trace a. The way or path which anything takes; course, road; esp. in to take one's trace, to make one's way, take one's course, proceed. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > [noun] > course or direction of movement runeeOE runningOE pathOE wayOE tracea1300 coursec1380 coursec1380 racec1390 recourse?c1425 situation1517 journey?a1560 track1565 roadway1600 career?1614 direction1665 by-run1674 sensea1679 meith1726 heading1841 society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > [noun] lodeOE wayOE gatea1300 tracea1300 raik?c1350 coursec1380 coursec1380 racec1390 line1426 fairwayc1440 tradec1480 voye1541 tract1555 track1565 career?1614 a1300 [see sense 1b]. a1400 K. Alis. (Bodl.) 7759 Alisaunder & Candace To Chaumber token her trace. c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 1112 To-warde þe þrone þay trone a tras. c1425 Cast. Persev. 1923 in Macro Plays 131 Haue don, felaus! & take ȝoure trasche. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 498/2 Trace, of a wey over a felde, trames. ?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 3394 To farne agayne he takes his trace. a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Fox, Wolf, & Cadger l. 2161 in Poems (1981) 79 All the trace he trippit on his tais. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 282/2 Trace, a streyght way, trace. 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. i. sig. Z4 Now I begin To tread an endlesse trace, withouten guyde. View more context for this quotation 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 684 The Striate Particles, finding no fit Pores or Traces for their passage thorough it. 1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey I. 69 I wanted the traces thro' which my wishes might find their way to her. < as lemmas |
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