Phrases of obscure origin in which the identity of the word is doubtful. to leave in the lash = to leave in the lurch. to lie in the lash: to be…
| 单词 | θ126859 |
| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > deception by illusion, delusion > delude [verb (intransitive)] > be deluded (6) to lie in the lash1573 Phrases of obscure origin in which the identity of the word is doubtful. to leave in the lash = to leave in the lurch. to lie in the lash: to be… to have found (also spied) a mare's nest1576 Originally in to have found (also spied) a mare's nest: to imagine that one has discovered something wonderful, which in fact does not exist. Hence… overtake1581 transitive. To overcome the judgement of; to deceive, take in. In passive: to be deceived or mistaken. Obsolete. hallucinate1652 intransitive. To be deceived, suffer illusion, entertain false notions, blunder, mistake. Also, to have a hallucination or hallucinations. Now… mare's-nest1859 intransitive. To go after mare's nests; to be preoccupied with fantastical ideas. to get left1884 colloquial (originally U.S.). to get left: to find oneself remaining after the departure of a person or thing, especially against one's wishes; to… |
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