| 单词 | one's mind |
| 释义 | > as lemmasone's mind 8. U.S., Caribbean, and in African-American usage. A presentiment, an intuition; an idea or notion. Also one's mind: one's instincts. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of ideation > idea, notion, or concept > [noun] thoughtOE thingOE conceita1393 imagea1393 concept1479 conception1526 suppositiona1529 idee1542 idea1585 conceivement1599 project1600 representationa1602 notion1607 phantasma1620 conceptus1643 species1644 notice1654 revolution1675 representamen1677 vorstellung1807 brain-stuff1855 ideation1876 think1886 artefact1923 construct1933 mind1966 1966–70 in Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. (1996) III. (at cited word) (Qu. GG12, To have an inner feeling that something is about to happen: ‘There she comes now, I —— she would’.) Inf[ormant]s.., Had a (good) mind. 1971 G. Mitchell Blow my Blues Away 147 That first mind that come to me told me, don't you go anywhere tonight... But instead of me following my first mind, I let this fellow out-talk me to bring him to Boyle that night. 1976 in R. Allsopp Dict. Caribbean Eng. Usage (1996) 259/2 If I did go with my mind I would not be here to blame for all this foolish nonsense, I would have keep my mouth shut. 1990 Advocate Mag. 25 July 4 She said that when she got over the hill ‘a mind told me to look back’, which she did, and she saw the accused walking up the hill behind her. 1991 P. Morgan High Tide in Caribbean 184 I had a mind I'd butt up with you here this evenin'. 1996 R. Allsopp Dict. Caribbean Eng. Usage 237/1 You see if I had followed my mind, I would have stayed home and so stayed out of trouble. 1996 R. Allsopp Dict. Caribbean Eng. Usage (at cited word) When I felt the cold breeze last night, I had a mind it would rain today. to one's mind b. to one's mind: according to one's wish, to one's taste or liking. Similarly †according to (also after) one's mind (obsolete). Now somewhat archaic. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > liking or favourable regard > [phrase] > to one's taste to one's minda1500 a1500 Sidrac & Bokkus (Lansd.) 3719 (MED) God made euery beest after his minde. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 580/1 I have a person or a beest accordyng to my mynde, I have them in suche awe as I desyre. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ecclus. vii. 26 Yf thou haue a wife after thine owne mynde, forsake her not. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) 1 Macc. iv. 6 Which had nether harnesse ner sweardes to their myndes. 1647 J. Trapp Comm. Evangelists & Acts (Matt. vi. 5) [Saul] grunts against himself because he [sc. God] handles him nat after his own mind. 1685 in J. G. Dunlop Dunlop Papers (1953) III. 18 Agnes Fergison..heath goten a master to her own myend. 1693 J. Evelyn tr. J. de La Quintinie Compl. Gard'ner ii. v. iv. 86 Those Gropers, who, to gather one according to their Mind, will spoil a hundred by the violent impression of their Unskillful Thumb. 1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 249 It was however, some Time before we could get a Ship to our Minds. ?1790 J. Imison Curious & Misc. Articles (new ed.) 92 in School of Arts (ed. 2) You may brighten it to your mind by the above mixture. 1847 A. Helps Friends in Council (1873) I. viii. 130 Commands are expected to be fulfilled..exactly to the mind of the person ordering. 1898 Dict. National Biogr. LVI. 21/2 Nothing was more to the mind of Nicholas. 1918 ‘B. MacNamara’ Valley of Squinting Windows 52 Ulick Shannon was finding the valley very little to his mind. 1966 R. Pitter Still by Choice 19 Seeing what that heat sees is not to my mind. < as lemmas |
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