英语词汇“to weather on or upon”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

d. intransitive. to weather on or upon: to gain upon in a windward direction; also figurative, to get the advantage of, take liberties with.

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society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > direct or manage ship [verb (transitive)] > set a ship's course > gain upon in windward direction

to weather on or uponc1595

the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > have or get (someone) at a disadvantage

to have at avail1470

to catch, have, hold, take (one) at (a or the) vantagec1510

to gain of1548

to be to the forehand with1558

to have (take) on (in, at) the lurch1591

to get the sun of1598

to have (also get) a good hand against1600

to take (have, etc.) at a why-nota1612

to weather on or upon1707

to have the laugh on a person1767

to have a (or the) pull of (also over, on)1781

to get to windward of1783

to have the bulge on1841

to give points to1854

to get (have) the drop on1869

to hold over1872

to have an (or the) edge on1896

to get (also have) the goods on1903

to get (or have) the jump on1912

to have (got) by the balls1918

c1595 Capt. Wyatt in G. F. Warner Voy. R. Dudley to W. Indies (1899) 16 Some fowre leagues of, wee sawe a saile to weather on us.

1707 E. Ward Wooden World Dissected 35 How well soever he can weather upon others, he never is able to forereach upon his Commander.

1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. iv. 163 We had both weathered and fore-reached upon her considerably.

1829 F. Marryat Naval Officer II. vii. 202 How do you think the scoundrels weathered on me at last?

1836 Fraser's Mag. 14 475 I weathered upon my duty without discredit, my leisure without care, my liquor without quarrelling.

1863 C. Reade Hard Cash I. ix. 252 The other [pirate]..came up to weather on him and hang on his quarters, pirate fashion.

1881 Daily News 9 June 5/4 There is a triumph, too, which only a genuine yachtsman can feel when inch by inch a dreaded rival is weathered on.

单词	to weather on or upon
释义	> as lemmas to weather on or upon d. intransitive. to weather on or upon: to gain upon in a windward direction; also figurative, to get the advantage of, take liberties with. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > direct or manage ship [verb (transitive)] > set a ship's course > gain upon in windward direction to weather on or uponc1595 the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > have or get (someone) at a disadvantage to have at avail1470 to catch, have, hold, take (one) at (a or the) vantagec1510 to gain of1548 to be to the forehand with1558 to have (take) on (in, at) the lurch1591 to get the sun of1598 to have (also get) a good hand against1600 to take (have, etc.) at a why-nota1612 to weather on or upon1707 to have the laugh on a person1767 to have a (or the) pull of (also over, on)1781 to get to windward of1783 to have the bulge on1841 to give points to1854 to get (have) the drop on1869 to hold over1872 to have an (or the) edge on1896 to get (also have) the goods on1903 to get (or have) the jump on1912 to have (got) by the balls1918 c1595 Capt. Wyatt in G. F. Warner Voy. R. Dudley to W. Indies (1899) 16 Some fowre leagues of, wee sawe a saile to weather on us. 1707 E. Ward Wooden World Dissected 35 How well soever he can weather upon others, he never is able to forereach upon his Commander. 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. iv. 163 We had both weathered and fore-reached upon her considerably. 1829 F. Marryat Naval Officer II. vii. 202 How do you think the scoundrels weathered on me at last? 1836 Fraser's Mag. 14 475 I weathered upon my duty without discredit, my leisure without care, my liquor without quarrelling. 1863 C. Reade Hard Cash I. ix. 252 The other [pirate]..came up to weather on him and hang on his quarters, pirate fashion. 1881 Daily News 9 June 5/4 There is a triumph, too, which only a genuine yachtsman can feel when inch by inch a dreaded rival is weathered on. extracted from weatherv. < as lemmas
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