英语词汇“to stand on one's own legs”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

d. to stand on (also †upon) one's own (two) legs: (originally) to stand upright without assistance; (subsequently) to be self-sufficient or independent, esp. to support oneself financially. Also in extended use. Cf. to stand on (also upon) one's own (two) feet at foot n. and int. Phrases 2a(e).

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society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > independence > be independent [verb (intransitive)] > be self-sufficient

to suffice to oneselfc1475

to shift for oneselfa1513

to work out (one's own) salvation1535

reside1610

to stand on (also upon) one's own (two) feet1621

to stand on (also upon) one's own (two) legs1623

shirk1843

to fish for oneself1867

to live on one's hump1909

1623 P. Massinger Duke of Millaine ii. i. sig. E1 The Duke stands now on his owne legs, and needs No nurse to leade him.

1666 S. Pepys Diary 7 Jan. (1972) VII. 6 I do fear those two families..are quite broken—and I must now stand upon my own legs.

1742 G. Turnbull Observ. Liberal Educ. 19 How then would you have young men able to stand upon their own legs, so as not to be dupes and bubbles when they come into the world?

1755 F. Brooke Old Maid No. 4. (1764) 24 I acknowledge you have had pretty good success, considering your daring attempt to stand on your own legs.

1818 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 33 9 A thing totally destitute of talent could never expect long to stand upon its own legs.

1888 E. A. Bennett Freemen or Slaves ii.30 You'll be a molly-coddle all your days; stand on your own legs, man—stand on your own legs.

1912 Collier's 12 Oct. 29/2 To learn to stand on your own two legs, and look out of your own two eyes, and work with your own two hands, and feed yourself—or starve!

2002 D. Tripathi in A. K. Bagchi Money & Credit Indian Hist. 139 The infuriated directors were in no mood to accept the erroneous interpretation which, if acted upon, would cripple the bank even before it stood on its own legs.

单词	to stand on one's own legs
释义	> as lemmas to stand on (also †upon) one's own (two) legs d. to stand on (also †upon) one's own (two) legs: (originally) to stand upright without assistance; (subsequently) to be self-sufficient or independent, esp. to support oneself financially. Also in extended use. Cf. to stand on (also upon) one's own (two) feet at foot n. and int. Phrases 2a(e). ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > independence > be independent [verb (intransitive)] > be self-sufficient to suffice to oneselfc1475 to shift for oneselfa1513 to work out (one's own) salvation1535 reside1610 to stand on (also upon) one's own (two) feet1621 to stand on (also upon) one's own (two) legs1623 shirk1843 to fish for oneself1867 to live on one's hump1909 1623 P. Massinger Duke of Millaine ii. i. sig. E1 The Duke stands now on his owne legs, and needs No nurse to leade him. 1666 S. Pepys Diary 7 Jan. (1972) VII. 6 I do fear those two families..are quite broken—and I must now stand upon my own legs. 1742 G. Turnbull Observ. Liberal Educ. 19 How then would you have young men able to stand upon their own legs, so as not to be dupes and bubbles when they come into the world? 1755 F. Brooke Old Maid No. 4. (1764) 24 I acknowledge you have had pretty good success, considering your daring attempt to stand on your own legs. 1818 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 33 9 A thing totally destitute of talent could never expect long to stand upon its own legs. 1888 E. A. Bennett Freemen or Slaves ii.30 You'll be a molly-coddle all your days; stand on your own legs, man—stand on your own legs. 1912 Collier's 12 Oct. 29/2 To learn to stand on your own two legs, and look out of your own two eyes, and work with your own two hands, and feed yourself—or starve! 2002 D. Tripathi in A. K. Bagchi Money & Credit Indian Hist. 139 The infuriated directors were in no mood to accept the erroneous interpretation which, if acted upon, would cripple the bank even before it stood on its own legs. extracted from legn. < as lemmas
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