blew 音標拼音: [bl'u]
vbl . 吹
吹
Blow \
Blow \,
v .
i . [
imp . {
Blew } (
bl [=
u ]);
p .
p . {
Blown }
(
bl [=
o ]
n );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Blowing }.] [
OE .
blawen ,
blowen ,
AS .
bl [=
a ]
wan to blow ,
as wind ;
akin to OHG .
pl [=
a ]
jan ,
G .
bl [
aum ]
hen ,
to blow up ,
swell ,
L .
flare to blow ,
Gr .
'
ekflai `
nein to spout out ,
and to E .
bladder ,
blast ,
inflate ,
etc .,
and perh .
blow to bloom .]
1 .
To produce a current of air ;
to move ,
as air ,
esp .
to move rapidly or with power ;
as ,
the wind blows .
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Hark how it rains and blows ! --
Walton .
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2 .
To send forth a forcible current of air ,
as from the mouth or from a pair of bellows .
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3 .
To breathe hard or quick ;
to pant ;
to puff .
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Here is Mistress Page at the door ,
sweating and blowing . --
Shak .
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4 .
To sound on being blown into ,
as a trumpet .
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There let the pealing organ blow . --
Milton .
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5 .
To spout water ,
etc .,
from the blowholes ,
as a whale .
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6 .
To be carried or moved by the wind ;
as ,
the dust blows in from the street .
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The grass blows from their graves to thy own . --
M .
Arnold .
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7 .
To talk loudly ;
to boast ;
to storm . [
Colloq .]
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You blow behind my back ,
but dare not say anything to my face . --
Bartlett .
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8 .
To stop functioning due to a failure in an electrical circuit ,
especially on which breaks the circuit ;
sometimes used with out ; --
used of light bulbs ,
electronic components ,
fuses ;
as ,
the dome light in the car blew out .
[
PJC ]
9 .
To deflate by sudden loss of air ;
usually used with out ;
--
of inflatable tires .
[
PJC ]
{
To blow hot and cold } (
a saying derived from a fable of [
AE ]
sop '
s ),
to favor a thing at one time and treat it coldly at another ;
or to appear both to favor and to oppose .
{
To blow off },
to let steam escape through a passage provided for the purpose ;
as ,
the engine or steamer is blowing off .
{
To blow out }.
(
a )
To be driven out by the expansive force of a gas or vapor ;
as ,
a steam cock or valve sometimes blows out .
(
b )
To talk violently or abusively . [
Low ]
{
To blow over },
to pass away without effect ;
to cease ,
or be dissipated ;
as ,
the storm and the clouds have blown over .
{
To blow up },
to be torn to pieces and thrown into the air as by an explosion of powder or gas or the expansive force of steam ;
to burst ;
to explode ;
as ,
a powder mill or steam boiler blows up . "
The enemy '
s magazines blew up ."
--
Tatler .
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Blow \
Blow \ (
bl [=
o ]),
v .
i . [
imp . {
Blew } (
bl [=
u ]);
p .
p . {
Blown }
(
bl [=
o ]
n );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Blowing }.] [
OE .
blowen ,
AS .
bl [=
o ]
wan to blossom ;
akin to OS .
bl [=
o ]
jan ,
D .
bloeijen ,
OHG .
pluojan ,
MHG .
bl ["
u ]
ejen ,
G .
bl ["
u ]
hen ,
L .
florere to flourish ,
OIr .
blath blossom .
Cf . {
Blow }
to puff ,
{
Flourish }.]
To flower ;
to blossom ;
to bloom .
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How blows the citron grove . --
Milton .
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Blew \
Blew \,
imp .
of {
Blow }.
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