单词 | what with a mischief——? |
释义 | > as lemmaswhat with a mischief——? ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > greatly or very much [phrase] > extremely like mada1375 with a mischief1538 (as) — as anything1542 with a vengeance1568 with a siserary1607 (to be pleased) to a feathera1616 in (the) extremea1616 with the vengeance1693 to a degree1740 like hell1776 like the devil1791 like winky1830 like billy-o1885 (like) seven shades of ——1919 like a bandit1943 on wheels1943 1538 T. Elyot Dict. Addicion at Abi in malam rem Go hens with a mischefe. 1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus (at cited word) Malus, Quid tua (malum) id refert? what, with a mischiefe, haste thou to doe with it? 1572 T. Smith Let. 11 Dec. in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1846) 3rd Ser. IV. 8 What a mischeefe meanethe hee to write unto mee of new Starres and Astronomers, and telleth me nothinge of my comeing home? 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Chemise Hee raised them with a mischiefe, roused them with a vengeance. 1630 J. Taylor Wks. ii. 96/2 The matronly medicines..of this..woman, will in a little time make her encrease with a vengeance, and multiply with a mischiefe. 1640 T. Nabbes Bride iii. ii Y'are welcome with a mischiefe to the occasion that brought you hither. 1822 W. Scott Fortunes of Nigel III. iii. 85 Bide doun, with a mischief to ye. 1849 tr. F. Sacchritti in U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. Apr. 315 M. Valore turned to him and exclaimed: ‘Go with a mischief [It. malanno]. Who the devil is this boy?’ < as lemmas |
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