| 单词 | there's something in it |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthere's something in it b. In the phrase there's something in it, etc. ΚΠ 1681 in Roxburghe Ballads (1884) V. 255 Their being in Print signifies something in't. 1713 G. Berkeley Three Dialogues Hylas & Philonous ii. 82 There is indeed something in what you say. 1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 62 There is, something, in it, I am persuaded from my own Experience. 1818 T. L. Peacock Nightmare Abbey xiv. 206 True, Raven, there is something in that. I will take your advice. 1847 Ld. Tennyson Princess v. 104 She can talk; And there is something in it as you say. a1902 S. Butler Way of All Flesh (1903) liv. 249 When Christina pointed out to him that it would be cheap he replied that there was something in that. 1977 B. Pym Quartet in Autumn i. 7 ‘Cheerful, aren't you,’ said Edwin, ‘but perhaps there's something in it. Four people on the verge of retirement, each one of us living alone.’ < as lemmas |
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