| 单词 | to worry one's way |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto worry one's way c. transferred. With adverb (e.g. out, down) or adverbial phr.: To get or bring into a specified condition by harassing treatment, persistent aggression, or dogged effort. Similarly to worry one's way. Also without adverb, to worry about (a problem, etc.) (U.S. colloquial). ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > perseverance or persistence > persevere or persist in [verb (transitive)] to stand in ——a1382 maintainc1385 willc1400 to stand fortha1425 to stick to ——1525 to tug out1631 worry1727 to stick out1833 to stick at ——1845 slog1846 stay1956 to chase up1958 the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > [verb (transitive)] > bring into specific condition by doc1175 labour?c1500 force1551 work1599 mistake1667 worry1727 the mind > will > decision > perseverance or persistence > persevere or persist [verb (intransitive)] > slowly and laboriously worry1702 to worry one's way1727 peg1805 plug1867 worry1871 bore1875 pedgill1913 the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being harassed > harass [verb (transitive)] tawc893 ermec897 swencheOE besetOE bestandc1000 teenOE baitc1175 grieve?c1225 war?c1225 noyc1300 pursuec1300 travailc1300 to work (also do) annoyc1300 tribula1325 worka1325 to hold wakenc1330 chase1340 twistc1374 wrap1380 cumbera1400 harrya1400 vexc1410 encumber1413 inquiet1413 molest?a1425 course1466 persecutec1475 trouble1489 sturt1513 hare1523 hag1525 hale1530 exercise1531 to grate on or upon1532 to hold or keep waking1533 infest1533 scourge1540 molestate1543 pinch1548 trounce1551 to shake upa1556 tire1558 moila1560 pester1566 importune1578 hunt1583 moider1587 bebait1589 commacerate1596 bepester1600 ferret1600 harsell1603 hurry1611 gall1614 betoil1622 weary1633 tribulatea1637 harass1656 dun1659 overharry1665 worry1671 haul1678 to plague the life out of1746 badger1782 hatchel1800 worry1811 bedevil1823 devil1823 victimize1830 frab1848 mither1848 to pester the life out of1848 haik1855 beplague1870 chevy1872 obsede1876 to get on ——1880 to load up with1880 tail-twist1898 hassle1901 heckle1920 snooter1923 hassle1945 to breathe down (the back of) (someone's) neck1946 to bust (a person's) chops1953 noodge1960 monster1967 the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > worry > worry about [verb (transitive)] obsess1531 to bite one's nails1577 to doubt of1577 worry1959 1727 E. Laurence Duty of Steward 55 The Tenants..have been suffer'd to..worry out the strength of the Land by sowing Rape, &c. 1807 J. Beresford Miseries Human Life II. xx. 250 You at last worry out a solitary spark [from the flint]. 1811 J. Austen Sense & Sensibility II. x. 186 She was sometimes worried down by officious condolence to rate good-breeding as more indispensable to comfort than good-nature. View more context for this quotation 1870 E. E. Hale Ten Times One iii. 61 While she ‘worried down’ the tea, and ate a slice of toast. 1890 Nature 4 Sept. 455/2 All such points he will delight to worry out for himself. 1894 S. R. Crockett Play-actress iv. 52 Worrying out a knotty point in the ‘Original Hebrew’. 1898 L. Stephen Stud. of Biographer II. ii. 48 Scott..worried his way into some understanding of the language by main force. 1920 A. Hope Lucinda ii. 24 Waldo was not quick-witted, but he had a good brain. If he got hold of a problem, he would worry it to a solution. 1959 N. Mailer Advts. for Myself (1961) 119 He had always asked too many questions, he had worried the task too severely. 1963 Notes & Queries Dec. 443/1 I shall not worry the distinction between alba and aube. 1978 T. L. Smith Money War i. 17 He had worried the chance meeting on the flight home. < as lemmas |
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