英语词汇“to do one's thing”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. to do one's (own) thing: to do what one wants, to follow one's interest or inclination.Only occasionally found before the late 20th cent. The spread of the phrase was associated with the 1960s counterculture.

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the mind > will > wish or inclination > wish or be disposed or inclined [verb] > do as one wishes

to have (also get, take) one's (own) way1549

to take one's willc1565

to have everything one's own way1653

to have it all one's own way1653

to do one's (own) thing1841

suit yourself1860

1841 R. W. Emerson Ess. ii. 54 But do your thing and I shall know you. Do your work, and you shall reinforce yourself.

1861 R. W. Dixon Christ's Company 98 Go thy way, all things say, Thou hast thy way to go..Do thy thing.

1909 H. G. Wells Ann Veronica xvi. 328 Every human being..exists to do new things... Well, this is our thing.

1967 Fresno (Calif.) Bee 1 June 7 b/3 The hippie's ‘right’..to ‘do my own private thing as long as it hurts no one’.

1968 It 1–14 Nov. 8/4 Freedom to freak-out, yes; freedom to do your thing, sure.

1971 M. Spark Not to Disturb ii. 49 ‘What are they doing here, anyway in this world?’ Heloise, pink and white of skin, fresh from her little sleep, says, ‘Doing their own thing.’

1981 R. Barnard Sheer Torture x. 109 A ghastly warning against..aiming at total self-fulfilment, doing your own thing regardless.

2006 Cosmopolitan (U.K. ed.) Aug. 124/1 You could arrange to meet up for lunch, but do your own thing for the rest of the day. You don't have to be joined at the hip all holiday.

单词	to do one's thing
释义	> as lemmas to do one's (own) thing b. to do one's (own) thing: to do what one wants, to follow one's interest or inclination.Only occasionally found before the late 20th cent. The spread of the phrase was associated with the 1960s counterculture. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > wish or be disposed or inclined [verb] > do as one wishes to have (also get, take) one's (own) way1549 to take one's willc1565 to have everything one's own way1653 to have it all one's own way1653 to do one's (own) thing1841 suit yourself1860 1841 R. W. Emerson Ess. ii. 54 But do your thing and I shall know you. Do your work, and you shall reinforce yourself. 1861 R. W. Dixon Christ's Company 98 Go thy way, all things say, Thou hast thy way to go..Do thy thing. 1909 H. G. Wells Ann Veronica xvi. 328 Every human being..exists to do new things... Well, this is our thing. 1967 Fresno (Calif.) Bee 1 June 7 b/3 The hippie's ‘right’..to ‘do my own private thing as long as it hurts no one’. 1968 It 1–14 Nov. 8/4 Freedom to freak-out, yes; freedom to do your thing, sure. 1971 M. Spark Not to Disturb ii. 49 ‘What are they doing here, anyway in this world?’ Heloise, pink and white of skin, fresh from her little sleep, says, ‘Doing their own thing.’ 1981 R. Barnard Sheer Torture x. 109 A ghastly warning against..aiming at total self-fulfilment, doing your own thing regardless. 2006 Cosmopolitan (U.K. ed.) Aug. 124/1 You could arrange to meet up for lunch, but do your own thing for the rest of the day. You don't have to be joined at the hip all holiday. extracted from thingn.¹ < as lemmas
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