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

4. figurative. With possessive. Freedom to act as one wishes; (in later use) esp. freedom to pursue a goal or carry out a desired course of action. Chiefly in to have one's run.

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1712 J. Arbuthnot John Bull Still in Senses vi. 22 I wish you would talk of some other Subject, the Thoughts of it [sc. debt] makes me mad, our Family must have their run.

1830 J. H. Newman Let. 28 July (1890) I. 204 I have ever been too candid, and have in my time got into all sorts of scrapes... I shall learn wisdom rapidly now. Besides, men must have their run, if they are worth anything.

1865 Macmillan's Mag. Mar. 338/2 I knew him [sc. the doctor] too well to suppose that I should get anything out of him until I had given him his run; so I had to sit and wait as patiently as I could to the latest instalment of gossip.

1901 L. Housman Mod. Antaeus xxi. 250 When he quoted pieces at her she concluded that prehistoric anarchy had infected his brain, and determined wisely to give him his run.

1914 A. Marshall Greatest of These xxii. 276 Let him have his run, poor chap. Good heavens! Fancy wanting to go to Oxford at—thirty, is it?

2004 M. Felger Tales from Patriots Sideline (2006) xi. 161 I've been allowed to be figured out, because they've let me have my run here.

单词	to have one's run
释义	> as lemmas to have one's run 4. figurative. With possessive. Freedom to act as one wishes; (in later use) esp. freedom to pursue a goal or carry out a desired course of action. Chiefly in to have one's run. ΚΠ 1712 J. Arbuthnot John Bull Still in Senses vi. 22 I wish you would talk of some other Subject, the Thoughts of it [sc. debt] makes me mad, our Family must have their run. 1830 J. H. Newman Let. 28 July (1890) I. 204 I have ever been too candid, and have in my time got into all sorts of scrapes... I shall learn wisdom rapidly now. Besides, men must have their run, if they are worth anything. 1865 Macmillan's Mag. Mar. 338/2 I knew him [sc. the doctor] too well to suppose that I should get anything out of him until I had given him his run; so I had to sit and wait as patiently as I could to the latest instalment of gossip. 1901 L. Housman Mod. Antaeus xxi. 250 When he quoted pieces at her she concluded that prehistoric anarchy had infected his brain, and determined wisely to give him his run. 1914 A. Marshall Greatest of These xxii. 276 Let him have his run, poor chap. Good heavens! Fancy wanting to go to Oxford at—thirty, is it? 2004 M. Felger Tales from Patriots Sideline (2006) xi. 161 I've been allowed to be figured out, because they've let me have my run here. extracted from runn.² < as lemmas
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