| 单词 | up and about, around |
| 释义 | > as lemmasup and about, around d. In various colloquial phrases: up and about, around, active, moving about, esp. of a person who has been ill, no longer in bed; up and doing, busy and active. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adverb] > briskly or actively quiverlyOE smartc1300 smartlyc1300 spacklya1350 merrilyc1390 sprackly1393 livelyc1425 activelya1500 busilya1513 allegrement1608 alacriously1609 nippily1650 briskly1665 alertly1725 up and doing1817 pert1859 brash1884 stirringly1889 bobbishly1936 the world > action or operation > doing > in action [phrase] in action1584 on the stir1805 up and about, around1893 the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adjective] > brisk or active sprindeOE whata1000 braga1350 prestc1390 yarea1400 stirringc1400 startingc1440 actious1441 actuala1470 activea1522 queemc1540 skeetc1540 lively1567 alive-like1582 pragmatical1590 spruce1590 agilious1599 brisk1599 sprightly?c1599 brisky1600 alives-like1601 alacrious1602 smart1602 eyebright1603 whisking1611 deedy1615 vibrant1616 sprunt1631 perking1653 alert1654 exilient1654 alacrative1657 eveillé1676 budge1691 jaunty1705 spry1746 sprack1747 alive1748 high-geared1795 rash1805 spicy1828 live1830 deedful1834 yary1855 sprucy1858 alacritous1859 sprackish1882 brash1884 up-and-coming1889 up and doing1901 loose1907 bright-eyed and bushy-tailed1936 buzzy1978 1817 H. Granville Let. in B. Askwith Piety & Wit (1982) vii. 103 We are all much better for her presence—it says ‘up and doing’, she looks so reviving. 1893 ‘M. Twain’ in Cent. Mag. Dec. 234/2 She was up and around the same day. 1901 Daily Chron. 17 Dec. 3/2 She was..the most up-and-doing woman of all her generation. 1909 Dial. Notes 3 385 Up and about,..used in expressing moderate health. 1927 G. Hunting Vicarion xxi. 350 It required another week for him to get up and about. 1946 K. Tennant Lost Haven (1947) Prol. 3 Steamy rains wash..from men's minds all desire to be up and doing. 1978 Lancashire Life Sept. 88/2 It was not unusual to hear her up and about in the middle of the night, checking on a seriously ill patient. < as lemmas |
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