单词 | to play the man |
释义 | > as lemmasto play the man d. to play the man: to act in a manly fashion. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > man > [verb (intransitive)] to play the man1548 the world > people > person > man > [verb (transitive)] to play the man1548 man1605 uneffeminate1631 manify1799 virilify1849 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Mark in Paraphr. New Test. i. 12–15 Thou haste here behaued thyselfe valiauntly, and played the manne a while. 1682 J. Bunyan Holy War 319 The Lord Wilbewill also did play the man within. View more context for this quotation 1864 G. O. Trevelyan Competition Wallah xi. 388 How their sire played the man in the time of the great troubles. < as lemmas |
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