单词 | to speak in capitals |
释义 | > as lemmasto speak in capitals a. to speak in capitals: to speak or state with emphasis. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [verb (intransitive)] > other to take the right-hand file1616 first1635 to speak in capitals?1694 to take the (or a) lead1761 to play first (or second) fiddle1778 to play first violin1780 to be no great (some great, considerable, etc.) shakes1819 to pitch it strong1823 to come out strong1825 violin1895 repeat1923 ?1694 Trial Two False Witnesses unto Late Midnight-cry 18 Those Two famous Texts following are a Sacred Coment, to confirm the Argument, and speak the same in Capital Letters, That in Jer. 18. 7. 1780 Reformer No. 3. 50 The conjunction IF, which he spoke in capitals, explained another affection. 1871 L. W. M. Lockhart Fair to See I. 4 ‘ and i am!’ cried Fuskisson, a little white ensign, speaking in large capitals, with a voice like a Jew's harp. 1921 S. Desmond Gods ii. xii. 125 ‘Haven't been in a church for thirty years, except the great Church of Nature’ (he always spoke in capitals). 2007 P. Moore Principles i. 25 Marlene speaks in capitals. She's never just tired—she's completely and utterly FRIED. < as lemmas |
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