单词 | self-chosen |
释义 | > as lemmasself-chosen self-chosen adj. Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈtʃəʊzn/ , U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈtʃoʊz(ə)n/ ΚΠ ?1555 M. Coverdale tr. O. Werdmüller Godlye & Learned Treat. xviii. sig. H.iii A godly commendacion of self chosen relygion or gods seruice, and of workes that spring of our owne good meanynges and good intentes. ?1614 W. Drummond Sonnet: Sound Hoarse Sad Lute in Poems To ease selfe-chosen paine. 1756 Addr. Electors of Eng. 23 Their self chosen magistrates chuse the deputies to the states general. 1879 O. Hill Let. to my Fellow-workers 5 You have not felt the duty a self-chosen one. 2005 M. David Slow Down Diet i. 28 This self-chosen stress feels energizing. < as lemmas |
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