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单词 warsle through
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to warsle through
to warsle through
intransitive. To continue despite difficulty; to progress or live one's life in a haphazard or unplanned way; to get by; to get through an examination, etc., so as just to escape failure, to scrape through.
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1821 W. Sutherland Poems & Songs 32 Yet happy still, blest wi' content, They warsle through.
1843 J. Ballantine Gaberlunzie 22 I'll hae aneugh ado to warstle through, without throwing awa siller on your nicknack thin feckless happins.
1893 R. L. Stevenson Catriona xii. 129 It was a driech employ, and praise the Lord that I have warstled through with it!
1895 A. M. Stoddart J. S. Blackie II. 233 He was sent to a tutorial class for a month or two, after which he was allowed to warstle through.
1928 N. Shepherd Quarry Wood xviii. 299 On the fourth day the doctor thought her gone: but she warstled through and spoke in weak uncertain syllables.
1933 ‘J. Bridie’ Sleeping Clergyman 9 I'll warstle through, don't you fret.
1964 K. Fidler Desperate Journey iv. 77 If I don't fight him, all the mob will be at me and give me a beating... Don't be feart, Kirsty. I'll worstle through!
2003 Press & Jrnl. (Aberdeen) 6 Oct. 12 Be honest wi yersel an ye'll warsle throwe nae bother.
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Now rare.
intransitive. To make one's way through or survive with a struggle. Also: to get through (an examination, etc.) so as just to escape failure, to scrape through.
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1835 R. Nicoll Poems & Lyrics 79 A muckle share o' luve we've had The warld as we've warsled through.
1848 R. Davidson Leaves from Peasant's Cottage Drawer 182 The sinking snaw they warsal through.
1891 I. L. Bird Journeys in Persia & Kurdistan I. ii. 26 The richer inhabitants, who have warstled through the summer in their dim and latticed serdahs, emerge and pitch their tents in the plains of Ctesiphon.
1901 ‘G. Douglas’ House with Green Shutters xxii Lots of young chaps, when they warstle through their Arts, teach the sons of swells.
1909 C. Murray Hamewith 26 Greek aneuch to warsle thro's degree.
1944 Scots Mag. Dec. 224 Tam and I were warslin' through the Auld Testament.
1987 D. Purves Ill Guidmither (SCOTS) This lyfe's oor punishment for wickedness—a weirie darg ti warsil throu until the end.
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