| 单词 | to throw a punch |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto throw a punch b. transitive. Originally Scottish. To deliver (a blow or punch). Now esp. in to throw a punch. Often with prepositional phrase or adverb specifying the direction or target. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > striking with specific thing > strike with specific thing [verb (transitive)] > with the hand > with the fist > direct (a blow with the fist) to throw a punch1902 piston1969 1508 Golagros & Gawane (Chepman & Myllar) sig. bviv Thai threw in that thrang Stalvart strakis and strang. c1580 ( tr. Bk. Alexander (1925) I. i. 1166 His sere brak, bot his brand he drew, And strakis rude about him threw. 1592 A. Munday tr. E. de Maisonneufve Gerileon of Englande: 2nd Pt. viii. sig. I3v Raising himselfe into rage and choller more then before, presseth on himselfe neerer and neerer, to throwe a violent blowe on the braue warriour. 1600 E. Fairfax tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne vii. xci. 135 Waste were his strokes, his thrusts were idle throwne. 1679 Country Club 22 Ah how he yirk'd the Rogue, how neat and clever He threw in's stroaks. 1787 J. Magee Irishman's Reception in London 76 The old scoundrel who first threw a blow in my face. 1867 Christian Witness Sept. 401/2 The first man that throws a stone..at this young parson, I'll throw my fist in his face. 1884 Rocky Mountain News (Denver) 28 Jan. 2/3 McCoy threw his left-handers on Dave's neck and breast with all the power possible for him. 1902 Sydney Sportsman 2 July 8/4 Rogers seemed plenteously scared and afraid to throw a good punch. 1976 J. Lewis Shadows of Death iv. 54 Maybe the kid had a hammer in his glove; surely he couldn't have thrown a punch hard enough to hurt him like that one had. 2001 N.Y. Times 8 Jan. d9/1 He quickly thew a left hook to the body that left Muriqi wheezing. < as lemmas |
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