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单词 to zigzag it
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to zigzag it
a. intransitive. To go or move in a zigzag course; to have a zigzag course or direction. Also quasi-transitive, to zigzag it, to zigzag one's way.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > change of direction of movement > change direction of movement [verb (intransitive)] > move in winding course
to turn and winda1398
wreathea1500
twine1553
indent1567
virea1586
crank1594
to dance the hay or hays1600
maze1605
serpent1606
to indent the way1612
cringlea1629
indenture1631
circumgyre1634
twist1635
glomerate1638
winda1682
serpentine1767
meander1785
zigzag1787
zag1793
to worm one's way1822
vandyke1828
crankle1835
thread the needle1843
switchback1903
rattlesnake1961
zig1969
society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > direct one's course [verb (intransitive)] > make zig-zag course
tack1700
zigzag1787
to work a traverse1805
weave1884
traverse1905
Major-Mitchell1922
society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > direct (one's course, steps, etc.) [verb (transitive)] > make zig-zag course
weave1650
zigzag1787
traverse1905
the world > space > direction > point or lie in a direction [verb (intransitive)] > change direction > turn or bend > bend or wind
twine1553
crankle1598
crinklea1600
creek1610
straggle1612
wind1613
serpentize1699
wander1747
serpentine1767
meander1785
zigzag1787
serpentinize1791
twister1872
snake1875
twist1879
1787 R. Burns Let. 7 July (2001) I. 128 His horse..zigzagged across before my old spavin'd hunter.
1792 T. Twining in Recr. & Stud. (1882) 163 We..zigzagged up to the very top.
1807 J. Beresford Miseries Human Life II. xviii. 167 The surprising range of rocks, zigzagging away in all directions.
1812 G. Colman Poet. Vagaries 104 He had zig-zagg'd many a league!
1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. I. ii. 24 He managed to..zigzag down Kennington reach..with much labour.
1897 W. W. Jacobs Skipper's Wooing iii He..zigzagged his way back to the ship.
1787 R. Burns Let. 7 Feb. (2001) I. 91 While I was chalking you out the straight way to Wealth and Character, with audacious effrontery you have zigzagged across the path.] figurative.1825 R. Southey Let. in Corr. R. Southey with C. Bowles (1881) 78 Not following the natural course of thought and feeling,..but zig-zagging after the rhyme.1825 H. Smith Gaieties & Gravities II. 245 The red and black had zig-zagged, or won alternately for fourteen times.1901 ‘G. Douglas’ House with Green Shutters xxiii His courage zigzagged,..one moment he towered in imagination, the next he grovelled in fear.
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