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单词 to make one's mind up
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to make one's mind up
a. to make up one's mind (also to make one's mind up): to reach or approach a decision or conclusion; to resolve (that, to do something). Similarly in passive, as one's mind is made up, etc. Also to make up one's resolution (rare). Hence, with †for, †to, or infinitive: to be reconciled to the thought of, to be prepared for.
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the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > absence of resistance > accept without resistance [verb (transitive)] > give (one's mind, etc.) up to some condition
resign1718
to make up one's mind1821
the mind > will > decision > resolve or decide [verb (intransitive)]
choosec1320
definec1374
to take advisementa1393
appointc1440
conclude1452
to come to (an) anchor?1473
deliber1485
determine1509
resolvea1528
rest1530
deliberate1550
point1560
decide1572
to set (up) one's rest1572
to set down one's rest1578
to make account1583
to fix the staff1584
to take a party1585
fadge1592
set1638
determinate1639
pitch1666
devise1714
pre-resolve1760
settle1782
to make up one's mind1859
1751 Villier's Chances (rev. ed.) i. i. 6 Since she is so conceal'd,..I have made up my Mind.
1792 T. Jefferson Jrnl. 29 Feb. in Papers (1990) XXIII. 186 My mind was immediately made up to make that the epoch of my own retirement from those labors, of which I was heartily tired.
1821 Examiner 363/1 In winter people make up their minds for the worst and go.
1830 Examiner 663/2 The King has quite made up his mind to the loss of Belgium.
1847 F. Marryat Children of New Forest I. xiv. 280 Edward made up his resolution to join the army.
1859 J. S. Mill On Liberty v. 190 If the government would make up its mind to require for every child a good education.
1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island iv. xvii. 136 We had all quietly made up our minds to treat him like one of ourselves.
1908 L. M. Montgomery Anne of Green Gables vi. 66 If we make up our mind not to keep her we'll bring or send her over to you.
1934 D. Hammett Thin Man xxx. 244 Guild hesitated, as if making up his mind whether to reply.
1960 C. Day Lewis Buried Day i. 26 The introspective, the waverers, the cowardly often need to have their minds made up for them thus.
1981 A. Hutschnecker Hope xiv. 227 When a man or a woman has made up his or her mind to die, there is little a physician can do to save them.
1992 D. Morgan Rising in West iii. xxi. 423 She had made up her mind that she wasn't going to let her dad do this number on her this time.
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