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单词 upo
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upo'prep.

Brit. /əˈpəʊ/, U.S. /əˈpoʊ/, Scottish English /əˈpo/
Forms: Middle English, 1800s dialect uppo, Middle English, 1700s Scottish upo (Middle English up-o, Middle English opo), Middle English vpo; 1700s– Scottish and dialect upo' (1800s Scottish apo').
Etymology: < up adv.2 + o, variant of on prep. Compare upon prep.
In later use Scottish and northern dialect.
= upon prep., in various senses.
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c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 11959 Þe deofell brohhte iesu crist. Wiþþ utenn o þe temmple. Vpp onn an sæte. upp o þe rof.
c1230 Hali Meid. 37 And eauer habben sar care,..& bringe on his moder sorhe up-o sorhe.
c1300 Havelok (Laud) (1868) 2596 Helpes me and yu-self baþe, And slos up-o þe dogges swiþe.
c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. Wace (Rolls) 2761 Faste þey fullen opo þem alle.
a1350 in G. L. Brook Harley Lyrics (1968) 72 Fayrest fode vpo loft.
c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 7037 The renke vp rose..And foght vpo fote as a freke noble.
1612 B. Jonson Alchemist ii. ii. sig. D2 Thatch will lie light, vpo' the rafters Lungs. View more context for this quotation
1721 A. Ramsay Ode to Ph—— vi If they command the storms to blaw, Then upo' sight the hailstanes thud.
1773 O. Goldsmith She stoops to Conquer i. 12 They have lost their way upo' the forest.
1785 J.S. in R. Fergusson Poems 223 A chariot at the door To wait upo' me.
1808 A. Scott Poems (ed. 2) 101 Upo' the rig she shoor wi' Hab.
1865 G. MacDonald Alec Forbes I. xi. 79 I never kent ony guid come o' bein' ower sair upo' bairns.
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