英语词汇“to feel something in one's water”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. colloquial (originally and chiefly British). to feel something in one's water (also waters): to have a strong intuition or hunch about something. Frequently in to feel it in one's water. Similarly to have a feeling in one's water. Cf. to feel something in one’s marrow at marrow n.¹ 1d, to feel (also know, etc.) in one's bones at bone n.¹ Phrases 1b(c).In quot. 1972 reporting a conversation alleged to have taken place in 1933.

ΚΠ

1964 M. Henry Air Gunner iv. 165 I had a feeling in my water that he would collect [the prize] because, before joining the R.A.F. he had been a game-keeper!

1972 M. Oliphant Rutherford viii. 110 Rutherford roared: ‘Reasons! Reasons! I feel it in my water!’

1996 S. China Morning Post (Hong Kong) (Nexis) 26 May (Metro section) 7 ‘We're going to get a better take, I can feel it in my waters,’ Johns said enthusiastically into the telephone.

2006 Daily Mirror 13 June 27/3 I knew this was coming, I could feel it in my water.

单词	to feel something in one's water
释义	> as lemmas to feel something in one's water (also waters) c. colloquial (originally and chiefly British). to feel something in one's water (also waters): to have a strong intuition or hunch about something. Frequently in to feel it in one's water. Similarly to have a feeling in one's water. Cf. to feel something in one’s marrow at marrow n.¹ 1d, to feel (also know, etc.) in one's bones at bone n.¹ Phrases 1b(c).In quot. 1972 reporting a conversation alleged to have taken place in 1933. ΚΠ 1964 M. Henry Air Gunner iv. 165 I had a feeling in my water that he would collect [the prize] because, before joining the R.A.F. he had been a game-keeper! 1972 M. Oliphant Rutherford viii. 110 Rutherford roared: ‘Reasons! Reasons! I feel it in my water!’ 1996 S. China Morning Post (Hong Kong) (Nexis) 26 May (Metro section) 7 ‘We're going to get a better take, I can feel it in my waters,’ Johns said enthusiastically into the telephone. 2006 Daily Mirror 13 June 27/3 I knew this was coming, I could feel it in my water. extracted from watern. < as lemmas
随便看	extramurally extramusical extranate extranational extranatural extraneal extranean extranear extraneities extraneity extraneize extraneous extraneously extraneousness extraneousnesses extranet extranets extranidal extranuclear extranuptial extraocular extraofficial extraorbital extraorbitally extraordinaire

> as lemmas