英语词汇“to the manner born”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. to the manner born: (originally) familiar from birth with a given custom, role, etc.; (now usually) naturally suited for, or taking readily to, a given role or task.

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1603 W. Shakespeare Hamlet i. iv. 16 Though I am Natiue here, and to the maner [1623 manner] borne, It is a custome, more honourd in the breach, Then in the obseruance.

1792 S. Whyte Poems (ed. 2) 25 Forbid it, justice, to reproach or scorn, Worth native there and to the manner born.

1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd I. ii. 16 If occasion demanded he could do or think a thing with as mercurial a dash as can the men of towns who are more to the manner born.

1893 Times 26 Apr. 9/5 Yankee experts to the manner born.

1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xii. [Cyclops] 287 Then did you, chivalrous Terence, hand forth, as to the manner born, that nectarous beverage.

1963 Observer 1 Dec. 21/1 John F. Kennedy was to the manner born. Nothing became him so much as the White House.

1996 Guardian 31 May (Review section) 21/1 They wear their knighthoods and dameries to the manner born.

单词	to the manner born
释义	> as lemmas to the manner born b. to the manner born: (originally) familiar from birth with a given custom, role, etc.; (now usually) naturally suited for, or taking readily to, a given role or task. ΚΠ 1603 W. Shakespeare Hamlet i. iv. 16 Though I am Natiue here, and to the maner [1623 manner] borne, It is a custome, more honourd in the breach, Then in the obseruance. 1792 S. Whyte Poems (ed. 2) 25 Forbid it, justice, to reproach or scorn, Worth native there and to the manner born. 1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd I. ii. 16 If occasion demanded he could do or think a thing with as mercurial a dash as can the men of towns who are more to the manner born. 1893 Times 26 Apr. 9/5 Yankee experts to the manner born. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xii. [Cyclops] 287 Then did you, chivalrous Terence, hand forth, as to the manner born, that nectarous beverage. 1963 Observer 1 Dec. 21/1 John F. Kennedy was to the manner born. Nothing became him so much as the White House. 1996 Guardian 31 May (Review section) 21/1 They wear their knighthoods and dameries to the manner born. extracted from mannern.int. < as lemmas
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