| 单词 |
jee |
| 释义 |
▪ I. jee, v. Sc.|dʒiː|
[Origin obscure: cf. gee v.1]
1. intr. To move, to stir; to move to one side; to move to and fro (quot. 1727).
1727Ramsay Bessy Bell & Mary G. iv, Our fancies jee between you twae, Ye are sic bonny lasses. 1789Ross Helenore (ed. 3) 60 She never jee'd [ed. 1768 budg'd], till he was out o' sight. 1896J. Lumsden Poems 123 A gloom fell owre the hame when Willie jeed awa.
2. trans. To cause to move, to move; to move aside, shift, or displace slightly.
1722Ramsay Three Bonnets iv. 224 Wha wi' havins jees his bonnet. 1825–80Jamieson, ‘Ye're no able to jee it;’ You cannot move it. 1838J. Struthers Poetic T. 81 A lassie..Staw up our stair Syne jee't the door.
▪ II. jee, n. Sc.
[f. prec. vb.]
‘A move, motion’ (Jam. 1880). on the jee: off the straight, ajee.
1829Blackw. Mag. XXV. 560 You canna gie your head a jie to the ae side, without [etc.]. 1893Stevenson Catriona xxiii. 276 To set you on the jee.
▪ III. jee, adv. and int.
a. The verb-stem used adverbially or as an exclamation: see jee v. 1 (Sc.).
b. = gee int.1, a word of command to a horse.
1785Burns Vision i. vii, When click! the string the snick did draw; And jee! the door gaed to the wa'. 1880Jamieson, Jee, jee-up, a call to a horse to move. 1898T. Hardy Wessex Poems 137 Only the creak of the gibbets Or waggoner's jee. |
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