英语词汇“to whistle down the wind”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. (With away, off, etc.) To send or dismiss by whistling (esp. as a term of falconry); also figurative to dismiss, cast off, or abandon lightly: so to whistle down the wind (the hawk being usually cast off against the wind in pursuit of prey, but with the wind when turned loose).

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the world > food and drink > hunting > hawking > hawk [verb (intransitive)] > hawking procedures

rebuke1486

whistlea1575

to cast a lure1683

to get in1686

the mind > possession > relinquishing > casting or laying aside > [verb (transitive)] > lightly

whistlea1575

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > let or send out [verb (transitive)] > expel > specific people from a place, position, or possession > with whistling

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a1575 N. Harpsfield Treat. Divorce Henry VIII (1878) (modernized text) 121 The which John Bacon was whistled and clapped out of Rome.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) iii. iii. 266 If I doe prooue her haggard, Tho that her Iesses were my deare heart strings, I'de whistle her off, and let her downe the wind, To prey at fortune.

1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy ii. ii. iii. 317 As a long-winged Hawke when he is first whistled off the fist, mounts aloft.

a1625 J. Fletcher Bonduca iv. iii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Hhhh4/2 This is he..that basely whistled his honour off to th' wind.

a1721 Duke of Buckingham Julius Caesar in Wks. (1723) I. i. ii Those lofty Thoughts..now are whistled off With every Pageant Pomp, and gawdy Show.

1759 R. Jackson Hist. Rev. Pennsylvania 147 He first acknowledges that Right, and then whistles it away.

1775 S. Johnson Taxation no Tyranny 83 The Dean of Gloucester has proposed..that we should..release our claims, declare them masters of themselves, and whistle them down the wind.

1792 T. Holcroft Road to Ruin i. 14 Poverty is a trifle; we can whistle it off.

1840 F. Marryat Poor Jack xlvi. 329 To the winds have I whistled her long ago.

1860 A. Trollope Castle Richmond I. xiv. 289 Having accepted my love, you cannot whistle me down the wind as though I were of no account.

1871 G. Meredith Harry Richmond III. xi. 196 You're going, are you?.. Then I whistle you off my fingers!

单词	to whistle down the wind
释义	> as lemmas to whistle down the wind b. (With away, off, etc.) To send or dismiss by whistling (esp. as a term of falconry); also figurative to dismiss, cast off, or abandon lightly: so to whistle down the wind (the hawk being usually cast off against the wind in pursuit of prey, but with the wind when turned loose). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hawking > hawk [verb (intransitive)] > hawking procedures rebuke1486 whistlea1575 to cast a lure1683 to get in1686 the mind > possession > relinquishing > casting or laying aside > [verb (transitive)] > lightly whistlea1575 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > let or send out [verb (transitive)] > expel > specific people from a place, position, or possession > with whistling whistlea1575 a1575 N. Harpsfield Treat. Divorce Henry VIII (1878) (modernized text) 121 The which John Bacon was whistled and clapped out of Rome. a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) iii. iii. 266 If I doe prooue her haggard, Tho that her Iesses were my deare heart strings, I'de whistle her off, and let her downe the wind, To prey at fortune. 1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy ii. ii. iii. 317 As a long-winged Hawke when he is first whistled off the fist, mounts aloft. a1625 J. Fletcher Bonduca iv. iii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Hhhh4/2 This is he..that basely whistled his honour off to th' wind. a1721 Duke of Buckingham Julius Caesar in Wks. (1723) I. i. ii Those lofty Thoughts..now are whistled off With every Pageant Pomp, and gawdy Show. 1759 R. Jackson Hist. Rev. Pennsylvania 147 He first acknowledges that Right, and then whistles it away. 1775 S. Johnson Taxation no Tyranny 83 The Dean of Gloucester has proposed..that we should..release our claims, declare them masters of themselves, and whistle them down the wind. 1792 T. Holcroft Road to Ruin i. 14 Poverty is a trifle; we can whistle it off. 1840 F. Marryat Poor Jack xlvi. 329 To the winds have I whistled her long ago. 1860 A. Trollope Castle Richmond I. xiv. 289 Having accepted my love, you cannot whistle me down the wind as though I were of no account. 1871 G. Meredith Harry Richmond III. xi. 196 You're going, are you?.. Then I whistle you off my fingers! extracted from whistlev. < as lemmas
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