| 单词 | trouble at mill |
| 释义 | > as lemmastrouble at (the or t') mill h. trouble at (the or t') mill: an industrial dispute, as at a Midlands or North Country textile mill; also transferred and figurative, alluding to any disagreement or problem at work, home, etc. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > [noun] unsibeOE unsaughta1122 un-i-sibc1275 conteckc1290 discordingc1325 distancec1325 discordance1340 dissensionc1384 batea1400 discordc1425 variancec1425 variationc1485 disgreement?1504 distinction1520 factiona1538 jar1546 variety1546 disagreeance1548 disagreeing1548 disagreement1548 misliking1564 odds1567 mislikea1586 discordancy1587 disagree1589 distancy1595 dissent1596 dislike1598 secting1598 dichostasy1606 fraction1609 dissentation1623 ill blood1624 misintelligence1632 clashing1642 misunderstanding1642 discomposure1659 disjointinga1715 uneasiness1744 friction1760 misunderstand1819 unharmony1866 inharmony1867 trouble at (the or t') mill1967 1967 ‘J. Winton’ H.M.S. Leviathan xx. 333 He replaced the receiver, and assumed a passable Yorkshire accent. ‘Ah'm sorry, lass, but there's trouble down at t'mill... It looks as if we've got to go to sea in a hurry.’ 1977 New Scientist 14 Apr. 84/1 This latter-day trouble at t'mill seems to stem from a dispute about what we mean by such expressions as ‘use water’ or ‘abstract water’ [at a water-mill]. 1982 Times 26 Aug. 16/7 Stanley has trouble at mill. A G Stanley Holdings..has dropped into losses at the interim stage..mainly because of continued problems at its Holmes Chapel wallpaper mill. 1984 Times 15 Sept. 8/1 There's trouble at t'mill in the board room of Grimsby Town Football Club. < as lemmas |
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