英语词汇“to have a will of one's own”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 have a will of one's own: to have a strong or self-assertive will; (euphemistically) to be obstinate or wilful.In early use perhaps simply: to have an independent will, esp. in relation to God.

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1630 Bp. J. Hall Occas. Medit. i. 3 Though I have a will of mine owne, yet, let me give my selfe over to be ruled, and ordered by thy Spirit.

1798 J. Lawrence Philos. & Pract. Treat. Horses II. ii. 101 A horse which has a will of his own, may be in some degree reclaimed by being frequently lunged around a ring, as is the custom in breaking colts.

1949 H. R. P. Dickson Arab of Desert viii. 144 Al Jazi, sister of Khalid al Hithlain..had a will of her own, and was a veritable ‘Shaikhah’.

1979 T. Sharpe Wilt Alternative xi. 108 The sub-machine gun juddered in Wilt's hands. The bloody thing seemed to have a will of its own.

2008 Science 25 Jan. 413/1 Music has a will of its own when it sneaks up on us with familiar—even unwanted—tunes, ‘brainworms’ that we cannot shake.

单词	to have a will of one's own
释义	> as lemmas to have a will of one's own b. to have a will of one's own: to have a strong or self-assertive will; (euphemistically) to be obstinate or wilful.In early use perhaps simply: to have an independent will, esp. in relation to God. ΚΠ 1630 Bp. J. Hall Occas. Medit. i. 3 Though I have a will of mine owne, yet, let me give my selfe over to be ruled, and ordered by thy Spirit. 1798 J. Lawrence Philos. & Pract. Treat. Horses II. ii. 101 A horse which has a will of his own, may be in some degree reclaimed by being frequently lunged around a ring, as is the custom in breaking colts. 1949 H. R. P. Dickson Arab of Desert viii. 144 Al Jazi, sister of Khalid al Hithlain..had a will of her own, and was a veritable ‘Shaikhah’. 1979 T. Sharpe Wilt Alternative xi. 108 The sub-machine gun juddered in Wilt's hands. The bloody thing seemed to have a will of its own. 2008 Science 25 Jan. 413/1 Music has a will of its own when it sneaks up on us with familiar—even unwanted—tunes, ‘brainworms’ that we cannot shake. extracted from willn.¹ < as lemmas
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