英语词汇“to turn a sock”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(b) Slang and colloquial phrases: to turn a sock; in one's socks, as a condition of measurement of stature; = to stand in one's stockings at stocking n.² 5a (cf. in one's shoes at shoe n. 2c); to knock the socks off (someone), and variants (U.S.): to beat thoroughly, to trounce; similarly to rot the socks off; to pull one's socks up: to make an effort, to pull oneself together; to put a sock in it: to stop speaking or making a noise, to shut up; to ‘stop it’; usually in imperative; old socks (originally North American): a familiar form of address.

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the world > life > the body > bodily height > [adverb] > as condition of measurement of height

in one's socksa1529

the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > exert oneself or make an effort [verb (intransitive)] > make effort to recover oneself

to pull, shake oneself togethera1400

to pull one's socks upa1529

the mind > language > speech > taciturnity or reticence > be silent/refrain from speaking [verb (intransitive)] > stop speaking

to make up one's mouthc1175

to shut (also close) one's mouthc1175

blina1300

dumba1300

leavea1375

to put a sock in ita1529

hush1548

silence1551

stay1551

stow1567

stop1579

to save one's breath (also wind)1605

tace1697

stubble it!1699

shut your trap!1796

to keep a calm (or quiet) sough1808

stubble your whids!1830

to shut up1840

to dry up1853

pawl1867

subside1872

to pipe down1876

to shut (one's) head, face1876

shurrup1893

to shut off1896

clam1916

dry1934

shtum1958

to oyster up1973

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > loss or lack of voice > lose the voice [verb (intransitive)] > not utter

to shut (also close) one's mouthc1175

to hold (also have, keep) one's peacea1275

peacec1395

muffa1500

to put a sock in ita1529

whista1547

to say not muff1652

to hold one's whisht1786

to shut (one's) pan1799

to shut up1840

to hold one's whistc1874

to shut (one's) head, face1876

to wrap up1943

the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > overcome or defeat > soundly

threshc1384

to knock the socks offa1529

thump1597

thrash1609

thwacka1616

capot1649

to beat to snuff1819

to knock into a cocked hat1830

to —— (the) hell out of1833

sledgehammer1834

rout1835

whop1836

skin1838

whip-saw1842

to knock (the) spots off1850

to make mincemeat of1853

to mop (up) the floor with1875

to beat pointless1877

to lick into fits1879

to take apart1880

to knock out1883

wax1884

contund1885

to give (a person) fits1885

to wipe the floor with1887

flatten1892

to knock (someone) for six1902

slaughter1903

slather1910

to hit for six1937

hammer1948

whomp1952

bulldozer1954

zilch1957

shred1966

tank1973

slam-dunk1975

beast1977

a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Diiii Trymme at her tayle or a man can turne a socke.

?1548 J. Bale Comedy Thre Lawes Nature iii. sig. Cviij^v They maye go turne a socke.

1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 1st Ser. II. 2 He..stood four feet six inches and three-quarters in his socks.1842 J. Bischoff Comprehensive Hist. Woollen Manuf. II. 311 The socks which the women there knit.1913 T. H. S. Escott Anthony Trollope x. 191 Those who knew Anthony Trollope in the flesh saw in him one who, at his prime, had stood some six feet in his socks.1927 in C. J. Finger Frontier Ballads 69 This Floyd stood six feet in his socks and passed for mighty fly.1977 Horse & Hound 14 Jan. 40/3 (advt.) 11 hands in his socks... Smart, free-moving pony.1845 C. Beecher Let. in M. Rugoff Beechers (1981) xi. 212 ‘Beecher you must put in your best licks today!’ ‘You must knock the socks off those Old School folks!’ And so they stood by to see me fight.1964 J. Porter Dover One vi. 65 This thick, fruity beverage..was guaranteed by one revolting old boozer as being strong enough to rot the socks off you.1979 Arizona Daily Star 22 July D3/1 ‘Trucks have been beating our socks off,’ said..a spokesman for the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway in Chicago. ‘But now we have a chance to get some of the business back.’1893 H. F. McLelland Jack & Beanstalk 31 Pull up your socks! I'll see naught goes wrong with you.1906 Daily Mail 14 Feb. 6/6 The ‘smart set’ have got hold of another neat expression. ‘You must pull your socks up’ is the latest form of saying ‘Never mind’, or ‘Pull yourself together’.1914 ‘Bartimeus’ Naval Occasions xi. 78 Pull your socks up, Ah Chee, an' think of something.1924 H. A. Vachell Quinney's Adventures 269 Metaphorically an Irish-American ‘pulled up his socks’.1936 M. Kennedy Together & Apart iv. 294 There's hope for you if you pull your socks up.1976 Southern Evening Echo (Southampton) 11 Nov. 17/5 The dismissal was unfair because Mr. Collier had not been given adequate warning and a chance ‘to pull his socks up’ before dismissal.1919 Athenæum 8 Aug. 729/2 The expression ‘Put a sock in it’, meaning ‘Leave off talking, singing or shouting’.1925 E. Fraser & J. Gibbons Soldier & Sailor Words s.v. ‘Shut up, put a sock into it.’1930 J. B. Priestley Good Companions i. vi. 232 Two or three members of his audience laughed, but a young man in a green cloth cap was very annoyed. ‘Oh, put a sock in it,’ he said to the ripe gentleman, who immediately and very loudly asked him what he meant by it.1932 R. C. Ashby Plot against Widow xxi. 172 ‘Oh, put a sock in it!’ she invited him scornfully.1933 M. Lowry Ultramarine vi. 243 Aw, put a sock in it. Well, I'm going to sleep, chaps, and if you wake me again, the fellow that does it I'll slip him thirteen inches of saltpetre.1944 ‘N. Shute’ Pastoral v. 107 ‘For Christ's sake put a sock in it,’ he had said..‘and tell them I want an ambulance down here.’1978 A. Price '44 Vintage vi. 69 He..drew his finger across his throat, grinning horribly. ‘Put a sock in it, Taf,’ said Sergeant Purvis sharply.1925 T. Dreiser Amer. Trag. I. ii. iii. 185 Gee, it's good to have a look at you, old socks!1934 H. G. Radcliffe in Passing Show 27 Jan. 5/4 Hey, Morrison, old socks. How's things!1950 R. Moore Candlemas Bay 19 Ninety..pounds, Jebby, old socks.

单词	to turn a sock
释义	> as lemmas to turn a sock (b) Slang and colloquial phrases: to turn a sock; in one's socks, as a condition of measurement of stature; = to stand in one's stockings at stocking n.² 5a (cf. in one's shoes at shoe n. 2c); to knock the socks off (someone), and variants (U.S.): to beat thoroughly, to trounce; similarly to rot the socks off; to pull one's socks up: to make an effort, to pull oneself together; to put a sock in it: to stop speaking or making a noise, to shut up; to ‘stop it’; usually in imperative; old socks (originally North American): a familiar form of address. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily height > [adverb] > as condition of measurement of height in one's socksa1529 the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > exert oneself or make an effort [verb (intransitive)] > make effort to recover oneself to pull, shake oneself togethera1400 to pull one's socks upa1529 the mind > language > speech > taciturnity or reticence > be silent/refrain from speaking [verb (intransitive)] > stop speaking to make up one's mouthc1175 to shut (also close) one's mouthc1175 blina1300 dumba1300 leavea1375 to put a sock in ita1529 hush1548 silence1551 stay1551 stow1567 stop1579 to save one's breath (also wind)1605 tace1697 stubble it!1699 shut your trap!1796 to keep a calm (or quiet) sough1808 stubble your whids!1830 to shut up1840 to dry up1853 pawl1867 subside1872 to pipe down1876 to shut (one's) head, face1876 shurrup1893 to shut off1896 clam1916 dry1934 shtum1958 to oyster up1973 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > loss or lack of voice > lose the voice [verb (intransitive)] > not utter to shut (also close) one's mouthc1175 to hold (also have, keep) one's peacea1275 peacec1395 muffa1500 to put a sock in ita1529 whista1547 to say not muff1652 to hold one's whisht1786 to shut (one's) pan1799 to shut up1840 to hold one's whistc1874 to shut (one's) head, face1876 to wrap up1943 the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > overcome or defeat > soundly threshc1384 to knock the socks offa1529 thump1597 thrash1609 thwacka1616 capot1649 to beat to snuff1819 to knock into a cocked hat1830 to —— (the) hell out of1833 sledgehammer1834 rout1835 whop1836 skin1838 whip-saw1842 to knock (the) spots off1850 to make mincemeat of1853 to mop (up) the floor with1875 to beat pointless1877 to lick into fits1879 to take apart1880 to knock out1883 wax1884 contund1885 to give (a person) fits1885 to wipe the floor with1887 flatten1892 to knock (someone) for six1902 slaughter1903 slather1910 to hit for six1937 hammer1948 whomp1952 bulldozer1954 zilch1957 shred1966 tank1973 slam-dunk1975 beast1977 a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Diiii Trymme at her tayle or a man can turne a socke. ?1548 J. Bale Comedy Thre Lawes Nature iii. sig. Cviij^v They maye go turne a socke. 1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 1st Ser. II. 2 He..stood four feet six inches and three-quarters in his socks.1842 J. Bischoff Comprehensive Hist. Woollen Manuf. II. 311 The socks which the women there knit.1913 T. H. S. Escott Anthony Trollope x. 191 Those who knew Anthony Trollope in the flesh saw in him one who, at his prime, had stood some six feet in his socks.1927 in C. J. Finger Frontier Ballads 69 This Floyd stood six feet in his socks and passed for mighty fly.1977 Horse & Hound 14 Jan. 40/3 (advt.) 11 hands in his socks... Smart, free-moving pony.1845 C. Beecher Let. in M. Rugoff Beechers (1981) xi. 212 ‘Beecher you must put in your best licks today!’ ‘You must knock the socks off those Old School folks!’ And so they stood by to see me fight.1964 J. Porter Dover One vi. 65 This thick, fruity beverage..was guaranteed by one revolting old boozer as being strong enough to rot the socks off you.1979 Arizona Daily Star 22 July D3/1 ‘Trucks have been beating our socks off,’ said..a spokesman for the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway in Chicago. ‘But now we have a chance to get some of the business back.’1893 H. F. McLelland Jack & Beanstalk 31 Pull up your socks! I'll see naught goes wrong with you.1906 Daily Mail 14 Feb. 6/6 The ‘smart set’ have got hold of another neat expression. ‘You must pull your socks up’ is the latest form of saying ‘Never mind’, or ‘Pull yourself together’.1914 ‘Bartimeus’ Naval Occasions xi. 78 Pull your socks up, Ah Chee, an' think of something.1924 H. A. Vachell Quinney's Adventures 269 Metaphorically an Irish-American ‘pulled up his socks’.1936 M. Kennedy Together & Apart iv. 294 There's hope for you if you pull your socks up.1976 Southern Evening Echo (Southampton) 11 Nov. 17/5 The dismissal was unfair because Mr. Collier had not been given adequate warning and a chance ‘to pull his socks up’ before dismissal.1919 Athenæum 8 Aug. 729/2 The expression ‘Put a sock in it’, meaning ‘Leave off talking, singing or shouting’.1925 E. Fraser & J. Gibbons Soldier & Sailor Words s.v. ‘Shut up, put a sock into it.’1930 J. B. Priestley Good Companions i. vi. 232 Two or three members of his audience laughed, but a young man in a green cloth cap was very annoyed. ‘Oh, put a sock in it,’ he said to the ripe gentleman, who immediately and very loudly asked him what he meant by it.1932 R. C. Ashby Plot against Widow xxi. 172 ‘Oh, put a sock in it!’ she invited him scornfully.1933 M. Lowry Ultramarine vi. 243 Aw, put a sock in it. Well, I'm going to sleep, chaps, and if you wake me again, the fellow that does it I'll slip him thirteen inches of saltpetre.1944 ‘N. Shute’ Pastoral v. 107 ‘For Christ's sake put a sock in it,’ he had said..‘and tell them I want an ambulance down here.’1978 A. Price '44 Vintage vi. 69 He..drew his finger across his throat, grinning horribly. ‘Put a sock in it, Taf,’ said Sergeant Purvis sharply.1925 T. Dreiser Amer. Trag. I. ii. iii. 185 Gee, it's good to have a look at you, old socks!1934 H. G. Radcliffe in Passing Show 27 Jan. 5/4 Hey, Morrison, old socks. How's things!1950 R. Moore Candlemas Bay 19 Ninety..pounds, Jebby, old socks. extracted from sockn.¹ < as lemmas
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