单词 | to bash on |
释义 | > as lemmasto bash on 3. In colloquial phrase to bash on, to persevere; to pursue a course of action regardless of difficulties, criticism, etc. (In quot. 1950 as attributive phrase.) ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > perseverance or persistence > persevere or persist [verb (intransitive)] continuec1340 perseverec1380 stick1447 to rub on1469 to stick unto ——1529 persist1531 to make it tougha1549 whilea1617 subsist1632 to rub along1668 let the world rub1677 dog1692 wade1714 to stem one's course1826 to stick in1853 to hang on1860 to worry along1871 to stay the course1885 slug1943 to slug it out1943 to bash on1950 to soldier on1954 to keep on trucking1972 1950 Leader Mag. 4 Mar. 15/3 Even on a muddy, badly surfaced ground, the bash-on spirit of the riders and the keenness of the supporters is thrilling. 1965 R. Sheckley Game of X (1966) xxii. 155 I didn't like the sound of that; but..there was nothing to do but bash on. 1986 Financial Times 11 Aug. 4/6 Over charities, the Government ‘bashed on with something that would have turned charity tax law upside down,’ he said. < as lemmas |
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