单词 | to have some sense |
释义 | > as lemmasto have (also show) some sense (c) to have (also show) some sense: to be rational; to act more or less sensibly or rationally; (frequently in imperative) ‘be sensible’. ΚΠ 1638 A. Cowley Loves Riddle ii. sig. Cv Now he's starke mad againe upon the sudden; He had some sense even now. 1764 H. Walpole Castle of Otranto i. 36 Jaquez, tell me..art thou raving? thou wast wont to have some sense. 1811 M. Leadbeater Cottage Dialogues among Irish Peasantry xvi. 88 I thought you had some sense till now, Rose; but I can hardly believe that you refused Mrs. Highlands' nursing. 1922 Munsey's Mag. Jan. 754/2 Devil take you, imbecile! Show some sense, even if you have none. 1954 W. Golding Lord of Flies vi. 126 ‘That's right. Keep Piggy out of danger.’ ‘Have some sense. What can Piggy do with only one eye?’ 2004 A. Levy Small Island xxvii. 285 Queenie, for God's sake, have some sense. You can't help everyone. < as lemmas |
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